Yong Chon Yew @ Yong Chon Yu

Malaysian

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Mr. Yong completed his middle school education in St. Thomas School in Kuching and holds a Certificate of training from Airtemp Institute of USA for centrifugal and reciprocating units (awarded on November 25, 1974). He is also a member of the following professional bodies: American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. since 1967, Refrigeration Service Engineers Society since 1967 and The Association of Supervisory and Executive Engineers since 1969.

Mr. Yong has more than 50 years of experience in various businesses in Canada, Brunei and Malaysia. He began his career at Borneo Company in Kuala Belait, Brunei, in 1955 as a technician. In 1964, he founded Borneo Air Conditioning and Engineering Co. Ltd. ("BAC"), a mechanical and electrical contracting company as well as a distributor of household appliances including well-know brands such as Daikin, Chrysler, and ACMA. BAC became a major contractor in Brunei, accounting for more than 30% of the major mechanical and electrical projects in Brunei including such prestigious projects as the Brunei Istana, Parliament Buildings, Brunei Mini Istana, Istana Darul Hana, Brunei International Airport, International Convention Center and many more. In Malaysia, BAC was involved in the mechanical and electrical contracting of Shaw Center, Prai Power Station, Sabah Foundation, Berjaya Headquarteres and many more. Mr. Yong sold off his interest in 1990. He also founded several other corporations involved in lumber harvesting, sawmill operations, and property development, which have been sold off or have become inactive.

He is the spouse of Liaw Yueh Hwa @ Liau Yueh Hwa, father in-law of Doris Tan Lian Fah and the father of Alan Yong Kah Kee, and Alfred Yong Kah Soon whom are the substantial shareholders of the Company. He is also the brother of Yong Chon Yee. Alfred Yong Kah Soon, Alan Yong Kah Kee and Yong Chon Yee are also the directors of the Companies.

Direct interest: 4,815,223 ordinary shares of RM0.10 each Indirect interest: 62,312,051 ordinary shares of RM0.10 each (Deemed interested through the shareholding held by his spouse, brother, daughter in-law and sons)