In 1979, CHENG YEAP SDN. BHD.

was born, when it opened its first factory in Taman Industri Sri Sulong, Batu Pahat, Johor. In the early days, Cheng Yeap was focused in its furniture hardware business which encompasses the distribution of furniture hardware, fitting material and accessories. Then it slowly made its way into the lacquer & coating industry through which it produces and distributes coating products for wood coating industry, enamel coating industry, plastic coating industry and automotive industry under the Asahi Coating trademark. Huge success in both industries encouraged Cheng Yeap to make further expansion into related industries.