PETALING JAYA: TAS Offshore Bhd
has announced that its managing director, Datuk Lau Nai Hoh, has passed away.
Lau, who was 75, was appointed to the position on March 18, 2008.
He is the major shareholder in TAS Offshore and also the father of Lau Choo Chin, the deputy managing director, and Lau Choo Kuang, the non-independent executive director of the company.
According to the company’s annual report, the late Lau had more than 30 years experience in the marine industry.
“In the 1990s, he expanded the company’s operations to include shipbuilding and ship repairs. This strategic move led to the establishment of Tuong Aik Shipyard Sdn Bhd in 2002, specialising in building tugboats designed to support operations in the mining, timber, and oil and gas sectors.
“His visionary leadership not only drives the company’s strategic direction but also reflects his unwavering commitment to its growth and prosperity.”
