Change in Boardroom
| PARAGON UNION BERHAD |
| Date of change | 09 Mar 2021 |
| Name | MR KOON HOI CHUN |
| Age | 42 |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Designation | Managing Director |
| Directorate | Executive |
| Type of change | Appointment |
Qualifications
| No | Qualifications |
Major/Field of Study |
Institute/University |
Additional Information |
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Degree
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Bachelor of Art Degree in Business and Marketing |
University of Central England Birmingham |
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| Working experience and occupation | Mr. Koon Hoi Chun is currently the substantial shareholder and Managing Director of Technovate Holdings Sdn Bhd, and through other companies that he owns, is involved in the waste management of industrial waste, which includes recycling and processing industrial waste and metal scraps into ingots, as well as in sale and marketing of the processed products and related products. He graduated with a Bachelor of Art Degree in Business and Marketing from University of Central England Birmingham in 2001. Upon graduation, he joined Press Metal UK Ltd as a Sales and Marketing Executive, where he was in charge of the sales of aluminum scaffolding and ladders throughout the United Kingdom. From 2003 to 2009, as Marketing Manager in PMB Marketing (HK) Ltd, a company franchising fashion brand from Spain, he was in charge of all promotional activities and advertising campaigns for stores located in China. From 2009 to 2015, as General Manager in PMB Marketing Sdn Bhd, he oversaw the expansion of another franchised fashion brand from Spain. In 2015, he left PMB Marketing Sdn Bhd and co-founded and oversaw the operations of KTH Trading Sdn Bhd. The company focuses on collecting, sorting and cleaning industrial waste and metal scraps, namely aluminum and cooper and selling them to international markets in most ASEAN countries, Bangladesh and Africa region. On 1 January 2020, he ventured into the processing of the industrial waste and metal scraps into ingots, through Technovate Holdings Sdn Bhd. |
| Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any) | NIL |
| Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer | NIL |
| Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer | NIL |
| Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries | Indirect Interest ----------------------- AKK Capital Sdn. Bhd. - 39,979,794 (60.412%) *Deemed interest by virtue of his substantial shareholdings in AKK Capital Sdn. Bhd. |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | PARAGON UNION BERHAD |
| Stock Name | PARAGON |
| Date Announced | 09 Mar 2021 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference Number | C03-05032021-00008 |