No dousing this fire


By JOY LEE

Group managing director Datuk YS Ong and Wee Chew Kiat in 2011 during the Largest Fire Prevention Campaign Day.

Four decades in the fire-fighting equipment business has seen Steel Recon Industry grow from a small company doing reconditioning work to a proper manufacturer with export markets. And it’s still raring to go, writes JOY LEE.

STEEL Recon Industries (SRI) may come across as a strange name for a fire-fighting equipment manufacturer, but chief operating officer Wee Chew Kiat says the name reflects the founder’s original business.

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