About Us

Established in 1975, Chia Khim Lee Food Industries is a food and beverage conglomerate serving a global clientele. With several flagship brands offering a wide variety of food and beverages, CKL is firmly established in the manufacturing and distribution of its products in Singapore and beyond. The company is ISO9001, HACCP, GMP and HALAL certified.

Our Beliefs

Vision & Values

Our vision is to be a leading food and beverage company both locally and internationally. We believe that with our strong foundation in manufacturing and distribution of high quality, avant-garde products, we will stay competitive and a preferred brand for our customers in the region.

GROWTH

As a company, an individual and part of the society.

NETWORK

Expansion of distribution channel.

SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE

To the physical, social and economic environment.

PRIDE

In our employees, customers and shareholders.

GETTING RIGHT

Right time, right products, right cost.

INNOVATIVE

New ideas and improvements.

MARKET INTELLIGENT

Market and industry standards.

CUSTOMER-ORIENTED

Ensures customers’ satisfaction.

Leadership

Leading The Frontline Of Supply Chain

饮料行业是快速消费品,品牌、品质、品德 是三匹马车,必须同时并进。

With this commitment to serve our customers well, CKL has become synonymous with reliability and integrity among our partners. They know that we can be counted on to constantly innovate and improve to offer new products and wider choices for various markets.
Mr Chia Chor Meng
Group Chairman
1975
Born
Founded in 1975 by entrepreneur Mr Chia Chor Meng

CKL has grown from a small food and beverage company supplying to the local market into an international manufacturer – fulfilling the demands of global export through selected distribution agents.

Late 1970s-1980s
Expanded
International debuts

CKL expands its product lines and ventures into international commodity trading.

1990s
Expanded
Expand into property development and investment.

Mr Chia identifies new growth opportunities and expands the group's business to include property development and investment.

2010
Award
Become top 50 companies in Singapore.

The CKL Group achieves the Enterprise 50 award, recognizing it as one of the top 50 companies in Singapore.

2012
Award
Mr Chia receives the Overall Winner of the Entrepreneur of the Year award

Acknowledging his outstanding business acumen. He is also awarded the Entrepreneur of the Year for Social Contributions.

2005
Award
Mr Chia is awarded the PBM (Public Service Medal)

Mr Chia is awarded the PBM (Public Service Medal) by the President of Singapore for his long-term social contributions.

2012
Award
Mr Chia receives the BBM (Public Service Star)

Mr Chia receives the BBM (Public Service Star) from the President of Singapore in recognition of his ongoing social contributions.

2015
Recognition
Mr Chia is honored with the title of Justice of the Peace

Mr Chia is honored with the title of Justice of the Peace by the President of Singapore, further acknowledging his long-term social contributions.

1975
Born
Founded in 1975 by entrepreneur Mr Chia Chor Meng

CKL has grown from a small food and beverage company supplying to the local market into an international manufacturer – fulfilling the demands of global export through selected distribution agents.

Late 1970s-1980s
Expanded
International debuts

CKL expands its product lines and ventures into international commodity trading.

1990
Expanded
Shifted to New Singapore Factory
1996
Expanded
Set up manufacturing factory in Vietnam
In 1996, CKL opened a beverage manufacturing and canning plant in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, expanding operations to a dynamic market. The plant uses state-of-the-art technology to produce high-quality drinks and create job opportunities for the local community. CKL's commitment to excellence and innovation is evident in the plant's continued success.
2000
Expanded
Started expansion plans beyond Asia.
In 2000, CKL expanded Sagiko product globally with determination and passion. This strategic move was to enhance their brand image and cement their foothold in the global market. Their commitment to innovation, strategic planning, and adapting to market demands set them apart. CKL's success in expanding Sagiko globally is a testimony to their exceptional foresight. It resulted in widespread acceptance of Sagiko worldwide, pushing boundaries and pursuit of excellence.
2001
CKL changed their logo for the first time.

In 2001 CKL upgraded its logo to enhance its brand image and reputation. With meticulous attention to details, the management team created a strategic move to make the company more appealing and contemporary. The new logo demonstrated CKL's commitment to excellence and staying ahead in a changing business world. It marked a new chapter in the CKL journey, one that continues to foster success and growth.

2005
Awards
Mr. Chia is awarded the PBM (Public Service Medal), National Day Award.

In 2005, Mr Chia is awarded the PBM (Public Service Medal) by the President of Singapore for his long-term social contributions.

His selflessness improved the lives of many and serves as an inspiration for others to make a positive impact.

2006
Expanded
Set up Cambodia office.
To connect with potential customers in Southeast Asia, the CKL Group established a new office in Cambodia in 2006. This move allowed them to improve their sales operations, expand their presence in the market, and collaborate better with local partners and clients. By investing resources and personnel, they gained valuable insights into the unique business landscape of Cambodia and built relationships with stakeholders.
2007
Certification
Achieved HACCP Certification.

In 2007, CKL achieved HACCP certification, a testament to their dedication to food safety and quality. They worked tirelessly to meet the strict standards and requirements of the HACCP system and now offer their customers safe, healthy, and delicious products. In following they also launch the soft jelly drink in lemon flavour.

2008
Expanded
Launch New Products

CKL created and launched juice drinks with bits range in slim can packaging, also purchased machinery and plant to manufacture carbonated drinks in Vietnam, in 2008.

2009
Chia Khim Lee Holdings become CKL Holdings

In 2009, Chia Khim Lee Holdings became CKL Holdings to improve brand recall globally. In the same year, CKL selected as Tasty Singapore Brand Ambassador, affirming their quality, standards, and reliability. CKL remains industry pioneers committed to innovation and excellence.

2010
Award
Become top 50 companies in Singapore.
The CKL Group has been awarded the Enterprise 50 (E50) award for being one of the most enterprising companies contributing to the economic development of Singapore and abroad.
2011
Awards and Expanded
Mr. Chia Chor Meng: Public Service Star Recipient & CKL Manufacturing Excellence

The Founder, Chia Chor Meng, has earned a highly prestigious award, honoured with the Public Service Star (Bintang Bakti Masyarakat) during the National Day Awards in 2011. Achieved GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) and ISO 9001 certification for their plant located in Singapore, highlighting their commitment to quality and consistent improvement in their manufacturing processes.

2011
New CKL logo
2012
Award
Mr. Chia receives more prestigious awards

In recognition of his exceptional business skills and dedication to using his success for the betterment of society, he was presented with three prestigious awards in the year 2012. "Entrepreneur of the Year for Social Contributions" award, "Overall Winner of Entrepreneur of the Year 2012," and "Top Entrepreneur of the Year 2012" award. These accolades are a testament to his outstanding contributions to society and the business world.

2013
Awards
Mr. Chia has received the Score Employee Appreciation Award.

Mr. Chia received the Score Employee Appreciation Award. It was bestowed upon him in recognition of his unwavering commitment and five long years of dedicated service for Chia Khim Lee Food Industries Pte Ltd. This honour bestowed upon Mr. Chia serves as an inspiration to all employees to strive harder and aim for a similar achievement in their respective professions.

2014
Awards
Mr. Chia received the Long Service Medal (Bronze)

Mr. Chia, was awarded the prestigious Long Service Medal. This is a manifestation of Mr. Chia's outstanding character and remarkable contributions.

2015
Recognition
Mr. Chia is honored with the title of Justice of the Peace

Mr Chia is honored with the title of Justice of the Peace by the President of Singapore, further acknowledging his long-term social contributions.

2015
Expanded
New CKL Cocoplus Coconut Water now available in 330ml & 1L bottles.

In 2015, CKL introduced Cocoplus Coconut Water, a refreshing and healthy alternative to sugary drinks. Available in 2 sizes, it has gained popularity among health-conscious consumers and is highly recognized for its natural ingredients.

2017
Expanded
CKL export business grew from 48 to 60 countries.
CKL, an esteemed export business, has expanded to an astonishing 60 countries worldwide from an impressive 48 countries. This accomplishment is due to their proven expertise, exceptional product quality, unwavering dedication, and excellent customer service. CKL prioritizes positive relationships with clients and expanding its global outreach, resulting in its success in new territories and a reputation for excellence. CKL's latest achievement is only the beginning of its greater success.
2021
Expanded
CKL has launched new soft jelly drink flavors.

In the year 2021, a fantastic event took place in the world of beverages. CKL, an innovative and forward-thinking brand, proudly launched its latest creation - soft jelly drinks in exciting new flavors. These flavors, namely honey yuzu, roselle, and mango, are sure to tantalize the taste buds of everyone who tries them. CKL has always been at the forefront of delivering high-quality and refreshing drinks to its customers, and this latest launch is no exception.

2023
Expanded
CKL has launched new products.

CKL has launched exciting new products in 2023. The new lineup includes Vitamin C water, Sparkling Young Coconut Water and Cocoplus coconut water in lychee & lemon flavour. These drinks come in an eco-friendly 325ml, 320ml and 1L packaging respectively.

Founded in 1975 by entrepreneur Mr Chia Chor Meng, CKL has grown from a small food and beverage company supplying to the local market into an international manufacturer – fulfilling the demands of global export through selected distribution agents.

With a thirst for progress, Mr Chia continuously expanded and refreshed the product lines to compliment ongoing businesses and moved onward into the fast paced circle of international commodity trading.

Equipped with good foresight, Mr Chia also identified new growth potentials and further expanded the group’s business to include property development and investment.

Through the strong leadership of our Chairman, Mr Chia Chor Meng, the CKL Group achieved the Enterprise 50 award in 2010, an award issued to the top 50 companies in Singapore.

In recognition of his outstanding business acumens and philanthropic philosophy, Mr Chia was additionally awarded the Overall Winner of the Entrepreneur of the Year 2012 – a coveted award in the business community, as well as Entrepreneur of the Year for Social Contributions 2012.

For Mr Chia’s long term social contributions he was awarded by the President of Singapore the titles of PBM in 2005, BBM in 2012 and the Justice of the Peace in 2015.

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