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Company forged from a blacksmith's skills.

Business Times (Malaysia)

| September 25, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 1999 Financial Publications Sdn Bhd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Business Times (Malaysia))

GREENYIELD Bhd was founded by the Tham family in the 1930s. Don Tham Foo Keong's grandfather came all the way from China to Malaysia to seek a brighter future.

Alone in a foreign land, there was nothing much that he could do. Soon, he found out that rubber-tapping was in high demand in the country.

Skilled in blacksmithing, the grandfather produced knives for rubber-tapping purposes and started his own company, Wing Woh Co.

Soon, his business expanded and he called his son, who was in …

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