Dr Felix Ong oversees our business practices and advises Asia-Link on the Manufacturing sector. He is entrusted with developing strategic directions as well as identifying long-term corporate goals and expansion opportunities.
Dr Ong was the Founder, Chairman and CEO of the Seksun Group, world’s leading hard disk drive component maker that was named by Forbes Global as one of the best 200 companies outside of the U.S. He built and grew the humble metal stamping shop of under 10 employees since inception in 1981, to a 300-man strong, SGX Main-Board listed enterprise with manufacturing footprints across, U.S, China, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. Seksun was acquired by Citi Venture Capital International for S$295 million.
Formerly the Chairman of Singapore Precision Engineering and Tooling Association (SPETA), Dr Ong also served on other Main-Board listed firms such as Advance SCT Limited, a global recycling and waste management company, and performance fabric manufacturer China Taisan Technology Group Holdings Limited as Chief Advisor. He has also been actively involved in funding and nurturing technology startups through Seksun Investments. Companies include Harvest Multimedia that develops, manufactures and distributes of its own range of Digital Multimedia Recorders (DMRs) under the brand JV Labs, Enzymatics Ltd, an Australian life sciences companies, Alantac Technology (IPO in 2006) and Shareinvestor.com (acquired by Singapore Press Holdings).
Dr Felix is also well known for his deep interest and support of the local entertainment and participates in many community fund-raising activities. Dr Felix was conferred the Doctorate of Philosophy in Business Administration from the American University in the State of Hawaii, USA, in 2000.
