Early 1980s | Founded as a wholesaler of sanitary fittings and bathroom accessories by Mr Lim Hong Ching. |
1990 | Manufactured first product, a water filter, under our “SHOWY” brand. |
1991 | Incorporated in Singapore as Koon Ching International Trading Pte Ltd. |
1992 | Registered our “SHOWY” trademark in Singapore. |
1992 | Acquired our current factory in Sungei Kadut with a built-in area of 1,606m². |
1993 | Commenced full-scale manufacturing of “SHOWY” brand products and out-sourced the manufacture of other products to contract manufacturers in Europe. |
1994 | Registered our “SHOWY” trademark in UK, Myanmar and Vietnam. |
1994 | Exported our first batch of “SHOWY” products to Dubai. |
1995 | Accredited the ISO9002 certification (upgraded to ISO9001 in 2003). |
2000 | Out-sourced the manufacture of some of our products to contract manufacturers in the PRC. |
2000 | Changed our name to Showy International Pte Ltd. |
2003 | Awarded the Singapore Promising Brand Award. |
2003 | Showy International Limited was listed on SGX-Sesdaq. |
2004 | Awarded the Singapore Superbrands award. |
2004 | Re-located our manufacturing facility to Ningbo, PRC. |
2005 | Accredited the ISO9001:2000 certification in the PRC and discontinued the ISO9001 certification in Singapore. |
2008 | In September 2008, Showy Private Limited a company wholly owned by Mr and Mrs Lim has taken over the entire manufacturing and trading business from Showy International Limited.
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2011 | We relocated our company from Zhejiang Ningbo to Guandong Jiangmen in the end of March 2011 and renamed it as "Showy Industrial Co., (Guangdong) Ltd". |
2012 | In our latest achievements, we have received the 2011/2012 Circle of Excellence Award by Asia Business Journal. |