Success Stories
Local E-Commerce Makes Breakthrough to Participate in Overseas Exhibition
In 2017, Meryem Chin saw a gap in the Muslim market and sought the opportunity to fill it through the establishment of Takva, an innovation-centric Muslim lifestyle brand an innovation-centric Muslim lifestyle brand focusing on products catered to young Muslims around...
Local SME enhances employee’s capabilities through WSG’s Programmes
Michael Leong, Managing Director (APAC) of Beyond Security, had recently re-hired a former employee and wanted to know if there were any available manpower grants to support him. He contacted SME Centre @SMCCI earlier this year, where he was referred to our WSG...
Budding entrepreneur taps onto PSG to kickstart business venture
Eric Khor had always wanted to run his own business and fuelled his enterprise spirit by franchising – Mei Heong Yuen Dessert Pte Ltd – a F&B outlet specialising in local desserts. Earlier this year, Eric began making preparations for the launch of his new...
Business Advisor guides aspiring entrepreneur in launching a Beauty & Wellness storefront
Kelly Seet had always wanted to run her own business and in 2019, she took a leap of faith and opened her first business. Kelly set up Belle and Clair – a beauty and wellness store focusing on eyelash extensions, perm, facials, massages and waxing. Their future plans...
Redefining the Retail Experience Across South East Asia
V-MORE Merchants Pte Ltd is an international online e-commerce supply chain management platform. The company is headquartered in Singapore with a rapidly emerging presence in major South East Asian Markets. Having onboarded more than 500 merchants successfully, V-MORE...
Healthcare company applies for EDG for improve product positioning and branding
Established in 2004, Beauty Nation is a healthcare product supplier, specializing in food supplements, nutritional supplements, health products and cosmetics. At present, the company has 7 employees and more than 200 distribution outlets in Singapore. However, the...
Research Company turns to WSG programmes to defray hiring and training costs
In every company, finding and nurturing the right talent are key. Cindy Tay, Senior Manager, Talent Performance and Development of BlackBox Research, will vouch for that. BlackBox Research, a Singapore-based research agency, had been looking to find an HR candidate to...
Investment firm rebrands to strengthen identity and expand overseas
August One (formerly AGAM), is a Singapore headquartered Private investment firm, which invests in technology driven companies that have the ability to transform industries Traditionally a publicity averse firm, August One’s various sub-businesses and brands had lead...
Pet distribution company streamlines operations through ERP
Silversky, a pet food distributing company was started up in 2003 by two passionate animal lovers, Esmond and his wife. Over time, Esmond began to realize the need to keep up with changing trends. He noticed that his company was heavily reliant on paperwork, causing...
Company shifts gear to ride the tides of change
When Julia Tan approached our Business Advisor, Beny in 2018, she wanted to explore the possibility of scaling CAN Trader & Services to a new level. Established in 1981, CAN Trader & Services is a marine electronic company specializing in sales, services and...