Tai Sin Electric Limited

www.taisin.com.sg

Tai Sin Electric Limited Group of Companies stands as a beacon of excellence and innovation, encompassing a diverse portfolio of businesses united under the overarching commitment to quality, reliability, and customer-centric solutions. Originating as a cable manufacturing business in 1980, Tai Sin Electric Limited has evolved into a dynamic industrial group with a prominent presence in Southeast Asia which includes Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Brunei, Indonesia, Cambodia and Myanmar, listed on the SGX Main Board since 2005.

The Group's success is attributed to strategic expansion and diversification, resulting in four distinct Business Segments: Cable & Wire (C&W), Electrical Material Distribution (EMD), Switchboard (SB), and Test & Inspection (T&I). These segments collectively address the specific needs of a broad customer base, including end-users, contractors, manufacturers, system integrators, engineers, and consultants.

Under the Cable & Wire (C&W) Business Segment, Tai Sin Electric Limited is a pivotal force. With a legacy dating back to 1980, the company has grown into a leader in cable manufacturing, operating three state-of-the-art plants in Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam. Through aggressive development and marketing, Tai Sin Electric Limited delivers high-quality cables to diverse industries. The commitment to technological advancements and innovation, reflected in ISO certifications and adherence to world-class standards, underscores the Group's dedication to providing cutting-edge solutions for industrial, commercial, residential, and Infrastructure projects both domestically and internationally.

The Electrical Material Distribution (EMD) Business Segment, represented by the Lim Kim Hai Electric Group of Companies (LKHGC), epitomizes a legacy of excellence since 1958. LKHGC has evolved into a trusted name in the electrical market, committed to delivering best-in-class products and services. With a rich history spanning over six decades, the group remains dedicated to innovation and excellence in serving customers both locally and regionally. Renowned as one of the leading distributors of electrical products and accessories, the EMD Segment boasts a broad portfolio that includes industrial control products, power quality solutions, lighting, energy monitoring systems, and power transmission solutions, encompassing cabling and accessories. The company’s commitment to excellence has positioned them as a trusted partner in the market, serving a vital role in powering the progress of industries.

The Test & Inspection (T&I) Business Segment is exemplified by CAST Laboratories, a stalwart committed to ensuring the safety and integrity of infrastructure across Southeast Asia. Established in 1981, CAST Laboratories provides independent testing, inspection, and certification services that meet local and international standards. Its relentless pursuit of improvement and commitment to corporate values; Integrity, Reliability, and Unity, position CAST Laboratories as a highly-trusted testing laboratory in the region, contributing to a safer environment. With a robust presence in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Cambodia, CAST Laboratories plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the lives of millions of people through adherence to uncompromising safety standards.

The Switchboard (SB) Segment, epitomized by PKS Sdn Bhd (PKS), stands as a cornerstone of Tai Sin’s diversified portfolio, specializing in the design and manufacturing of high-quality switchgears. Established in Brunei Darussalam in 1989, PKS has consistently grown in tandem with the Brunei government's industrialization initiative, earning a formidable reputation as a leading player in the switchgear manufacturing arena over the last two decades.

As the Tai Sin Electric Limited Group of Companies continues to thrive, it reaffirms its values and beliefs that have been the bedrock of its success: providing quality products, leveraging leading-edge technology, offering unfailing excellence in customer service, and ensuring faster turnaround times to maintain customer loyalty. Join the team and be part of a dynamic organization that values innovation, excellence, and a commitment to shaping the future of electrical solutions in Southeast Asia. 

Potential career path and developmental opportunities for scholars

The SgIS programme at Tai Sin Electric Limited offers exposure in Management Strategy Planning and Operations Management in the Cable and Wire (C&W) Manufacturing Segment. Tai Sin fosters a culture of innovation, creating an environment where employees are empowered to propose and implement innovative ideas that drive organizational success.

Scholars can expect a comprehensive training program that blends theoretical knowledge with practical experience in various functions of the Manufacturing organization. This includes exposure to factories in the South East Asian region. This immersive learning experience will provide insights into operational planning, manufacturing processes, and strategic decision-making, equipping them with essential skills. Participation in company activities and internships during school terms and semester breaks will offer scholars a deeper understanding of the business and its operations.

Throughout the programme, scholars will benefit from continuous learning initiatives, including workshops, mentorship programs, and access to industry conferences. This development framework is designed to cultivate skills across different business operations, ensuring scholars are well-prepared for future responsibilities. Additionally, engagement in cross-functional projects will further broaden their perspectives and enhance their practical skill sets.

Upon graduation, scholars will begin as management trainees and gain exposure to all aspects of the business. Their career path will align with their interests and aptitudes, after which they will receive more specific functional training.

Tai Sin seeks scholars who demonstrate strong technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for learning. Candidates who show initiative, work well in collaborative environments, and align with the company’s core values of integrity, reliability, and unity are highly desired for the programme. 

Preferred Courses of Study

• Business & Accountancy (Business Administration)
• Engineering (Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering)