Corporate
Our Story
WAKOMAS Chemical Sdn Bhd was founded in 1994 as a distributor of petrochemical products. With over 25 years of serving in this industry, WAKOMAS caters not only to the supply of petrochemical and industrial chemical products, but also in warehousing, repacking, distribution on both local and international fronts.
Our Management
With decades of experience, our directors & executives have the skills and know-hows to succeed in the industry. The leadership team work together with a core set of values to drive culture and purpose in our organisation.
Datuk Lam Weng Wah
Executive Director, Managing Director
Datuk Lam Weng Wah is the founder and the Managing Director of WAKOMAS Chemical Sdn. Bhd.
He first started his career in Sabah Gas Industries Sdn Bhd in 1984, where he was one of the pioneers to establish the local petrochemicals and hot briquetted iron (HBI) industry.
He played a pivotal role in establishing a joint venture between a Taiwanese chemical group and Sabah Gas Industries in 1990. Through this joint venture, one of the largest Formaldehyde Adhesive Resin Plant in Malaysia was built.
In 1994, he embarked on his entrepreneurship journey by establishing WAKOMAS Chemical Sdn Bhd in Malaysia. Under his leadership, the WAKOMAS Group has become one of the most reputable trading, distribution, and logistic group in the Asia Pacific region.
Mr. Chan Seng Fatt
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr. Chan Seng Fatt is a Chartered Accountant of The Malaysian Institute of Accountants.
He has extensive career exposure spanning more than 30 years, covering various aspects of experience, namely external and management auditing, financial management, corporate finance, stockbroking and senior-level operation & general management.
He was the Chief Executive Officer of Tradewinds Plantation Berhad before retired from fulltime employment, a position he held for 5 years from 2007 to 2012. Prior to joining Tradewinds Group, he had held several senior positions in various public and private companies.
Currently, he is also an Independent Non-Executive Director and the Chairman of the Audit and Risk Management Committee of Salcon Berhad, Star Media Group Bhd, Skyworld Development Bhd and OMS Group Bhd.
Mr. Randy Lam Weng Yuen
Executive Director, Fertiliser Division
In 1999, Mr Randy Lam Weng Yuen joined WAKOMAS Chemical Sdn Bhd, where he has been primarily involved with the fertiliser division.
He ascended through the ranks and is now the head of the fertiliser division.
He played a critical role in establishing the distribution of fertiliser products in the ASEAN Region and establishing WAKOMAS Group’s warehouse and packing facility in East Malaysia.
With his contributions and continuous hard work, the WAKOMAS Group has grown to become a significant player in the fertiliser industry.
Mr. Wong Leong Kong
Executive Director, Chemical Division
Mr Wong Leong Kong is a member of the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA).
He began his career as an external auditor in one of the Big four audit firms. He then joined a renowned multinational chemical company as Regional Internal Audit Manager. Subsequently, he pursued his career as Finance Manager and Supply Chain Manager for one of the subsidiaries of the Group.
He joined WAKOMAS Chemical Sdn Bhd in 2002 and has since played a crucial role in developing and expanding WAKOMAS Group’s petrochemical portfolio across Asia.
Vision
To be the leading partner in Asia for the Chemical industry with a seamless supply chain.
Mission
To provide reliable, high-quality products and services to meet our stakeholders’ highest expectations while optimizing the supply chain value in a responsible and accountable manner.
Shared Values
LOYALTY
Loyalty to the corporation and its stakeholders.
EXCELLENCE
Strive for excellence through professionalism and a disciplined approach towards our business.
TOGETHERNESS
Honesty, respect, and trust towards each other to scale greater heights together.
Milestones
1994
2008
(Approx. USD 250 Million Dollar).
2016
2018
2020
Diversification into Engineering and Retail.
WAKOMAS Chemical
Sdn. Bhd.
Our product range encompasses petrochemicals and industrial chemicals, while our efficient and cost-effective supply chain plays a crucial role in facilitating smooth product movement. With our reliable supply, we have built a robust platform, gaining a competitive edge over other suppliers in the industry.
WAKOMAS Kayangan
Sdn. Bhd.
WAKOMAS Kayangan was established in 2019, and stands as a dedicated force in diversifying the Group’s business portfolio in the local market. Our company directs its efforts towards project management and delivery of industrial projects and custom energy systems.
A noteworthy partnership we proudly hold is with Stellar Energy. Stellar Energy is a custom energy solutions provider based in Texas, United States with over 20 years of experience in turbine inlet air chilling, central utility plants, and district cooling.
WAKOMAS Logistics
Sdn Bhd.
WAKOMAS Logistics was created to support our day-to-day sales requirement. WAKOMAS Logistics offers a comprehensive range of solutions, including warehousing, repacking, and trucking systems, catering to both internal and external clients.
In 2018, we achieved a significant milestone by establishing a dedicated warehousing and repacking facility in Sabah, specifically designed to support the thriving petrochemical industry in the eastern region.