JM Permata founder who began as door-to-door salesman


  • Business
  • Saturday, 15 Jan 2005

JM Permata Sdn Bhd group managing director Johari Maarof believes he was the first in the country to trade baby tie-pants made in Britain. 

He said when he was student in London in 1984, he brought back home the pants and went door-to-door selling the products. 

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