DATUK LOW KIM LENG
Chairman and Independent Non-Executive Director
Board of DirectorsThe business, the people and the ownership behind 9R.
Business overview
9R operates lifestyle retail and supply chain management businesses. Its lifestyle retail division owns and operates family karaoke outlets in Malaysian cities, including Kuala Lumpur, Petaling Jaya, Klang, Penang and Seremban.
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Board & management
Chairman and Independent Non-Executive Director
Board of DirectorsIndependent Non-Executive Director
Board of DirectorsIndependent Non-Executive Director
Board of DirectorsNon-Executive Director
Board of DirectorsChief Executive Officer
Key ManagementRoles listed in ANNUAL REPORT 2026; current appointments are not independently verified.
Holdings
Direct 130,701,548 shares (11.67%); deemed none; total 130,701,548 (11.67%)
Substantial shareholders as at 11 June 2026; % of 1,119,551,696 shares excl. treasuryDirect 35,847,155 (3.20%); deemed 130,701,548 (11.67%); total 166,548,703 (14.87%)
Substantial shareholders as at 11 June 2026; % of 1,119,551,696 shares excl. treasuryDirect 131,370,068 shares (11.73%); deemed none; total 131,370,068 (11.73%)
Substantial shareholders as at 11 June 2026; % of 1,119,551,696 shares excl. treasuryDirect 106,676,491 shares (9.53%); deemed none; total 106,676,491 (9.53%)
Substantial shareholders as at 11 June 2026; % of 1,119,551,696 shares excl. treasuryDirect none; deemed 296,867,899 shares (26.52%); total 296,867,899 (26.52%)
Substantial shareholders as at 11 June 2026; % of 1,119,551,696 shares excl. treasuryDirect none; deemed 296,867,899 shares (26.52%); total 296,867,899 (26.52%)
Substantial shareholders as at 11 June 2026; % of 1,119,551,696 shares excl. treasuryDirect 104,698,790 shares (9.35%); deemed none; total 104,698,790 (9.35%)
Substantial shareholders as at 11 June 2026; % of 1,119,551,696 shares excl. treasuryDirect 123,428,294 shares (11.03%); deemed 1,484,500 (0.13%); total 124,912,794 (11.16%)
Substantial shareholders as at 11 June 2026; % of 1,119,551,696 shares excl. treasuryDirect none; deemed 124,912,794 shares (11.16%); total 124,912,794 (11.16%)
Substantial shareholders as at 11 June 2026; % of 1,119,551,696 shares excl. treasuryTotal interests include direct and deemed holdings and may overlap across holders. These percentages should not be added together.
Registered holdings, including nominees and depositories; these do not establish ultimate beneficial ownership. As reported at 2026-06-11 · PDF p. 175
| Registered holder | Interest | Shares / units | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| UOB Kay Hian Pte. Ltd. | 814,841,844 shares; 72.78% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| Phillip Securities Pte. Ltd. | 142,965,470 shares; 12.77% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| OCBC Securities Private Ltd | 93,383,018 shares; 8.34% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| Moomoo Financial Singapore Pte. Ltd. | 12,507,780 shares; 1.12% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| Luminor Pacific Fund 2 Ltd (In Members’ Voluntary Liquidation) | 6,902,896 shares; 0.62% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| CGS International Securities Singapore Pte. Ltd. | 6,830,834 shares; 0.61% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| Blue Ocean Capital Partners Pte. Ltd. | 6,080,988 shares; 0.54% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| Tiger Brokers (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. | 5,877,900 shares; 0.53% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| Maybank Securities Pte. Ltd. | 3,871,980 shares; 0.35% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| Liu Hong | 2,871,669 shares; 0.26% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| DBS Nominees Pte. Ltd. | 1,515,220 shares; 0.14% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| Peter Tan Swee Peng | 1,400,000 shares; 0.12% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| Yeo Seng Buck | 1,154,327 shares; 0.10% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| Raffles Nominees (Pte) Limited | 915,078 shares; 0.08% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| Luminor Pacific Fund 1 Ltd (In Members’ Voluntary Liquidation) | 720,379 shares; 0.06% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| Tan Gek Poey | 605,000 shares; 0.05% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| Ismail Md Yousuf | 600,000 shares; 0.05% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| Ngoh Chim Tiam | 550,000 shares; 0.05% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| OCBC Nominees Singapore Pte. Ltd. | 544,348 shares; 0.05% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
| Tan Suan Gek | 520,000 shares; 0.05% | PDF p. 1752026-06-11 | |
Group structure
| Company | Market | Ownership interest |
|---|---|---|
| Diverse Supply Chain (SG) Pte. Ltd.*Held by the CompanyPDF p. 136 | Singapore; 100% (2026); 100% (2025); held by the Company; supply chain management services, trading, supply and distribution of AI-powered robotic products and health wellness products | |
| Viking Asset Management Pte. Ltd.*Held by the CompanyPDF p. 136 | Singapore; 100% (2026); 100% (2025); held by the Company; investment holding | |
| Diverse Supply Chain Sdn. Bhd.**Held by the CompanyPDF p. 136 | Malaysia; 100% (2026); 100% (2025); held by the Company; supply chain management services, trading, supply and distribution of AI-powered robotic products and health wellness products | |
| 9R Leisure Sdn. Bhd.**Held by the CompanyPDF p. 136 | Malaysia; 100% (2026); 100% (2025); held by the Company; investment holding and electronic payment services | |
| 9R Management Sdn. Bhd.**Held by the CompanyPDF p. 136 | Malaysia; 100% (2026); 100% (2025); held by the Company; management services | |
| Viking LR1 Pte. Ltd.*Held through Viking Asset Management Pte. Ltd.PDF p. 136 | Singapore; 100% (2026); 100% (2025); held through Viking Asset Management Pte. Ltd.; ownership and charter of assets | |
| Viking LR2 Pte. Ltd.*Held through Viking Asset Management Pte. Ltd.PDF p. 136 | Singapore; 100% (2026); 100% (2025); held through Viking Asset Management Pte. Ltd.; ownership and charter of assets | |
| Viking Gold Pte. Ltd.*Held through Viking Asset Management Pte. Ltd.PDF p. 136 | Singapore; 100% (2026); 100% (2025); held through Viking Asset Management Pte. Ltd.; ownership and charter of assets | |
| GR9 Jewel Sdn. Bhd.**Held through 9R Leisure Sdn. Bhd.PDF p. 137 | Malaysia; 100% (2026); 100% (2025); held through 9R Leisure Sdn. Bhd.; dormant company | |
Ownership interests and geographic information follow the annual report. Comparative years and footnote markers retain the report’s notation.
Senior executives
| Item | Value | Period / scope | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| KHOO KAI YANG | Chief Executive Officer | PDF p. 14 | |
| WUN JUN MING | Head of Finance | PDF p. 14 |
Extracted from ANNUAL REPORT 2026 and checked against the cited pages; see the original report for full context.
Related parties, people & properties
| Item | Value | Period / scope | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERESTED PERSON TRANSACTIONS (“IPTs”) | There are no discloseable IPTs transactions for FY2026. | Company/Group FY2026 | PDF p. 45 |
| Income derived from Redpay | 199,281 $ | Group, transactions with related companies, 01/04/2025 to 31/03/2026 (comparative 01/01/2024 to 31/03/2025: –) | PDF p. 173 |
| Sales | 102,026 $ | Group, transactions with related companies, 01/04/2025 to 31/03/2026 (comparative: –) | PDF p. 173 |
| Rental expenses | (103,400) $ | Group, transactions with related companies, 01/04/2025 to 31/03/2026 (comparative: –) | PDF p. 173 |
| Advertisement fee charged | (103,712) $ | Group, transactions with related companies, 01/04/2025 to 31/03/2026 (comparative: –) | PDF p. 173 |
| Interest income | 406,645 $ | Company, transactions with subsidiaries, 01/04/2025 to 31/03/2026 (comparative 01/01/2024 to 31/03/2025: 484,393) | PDF p. 173 |
| Management fee charged | (20,149) $ | Company, transactions with subsidiaries, 01/04/2025 to 31/03/2026 (comparative 01/01/2024 to 31/03/2025: (23,930)) | PDF p. 173 |
| Total compensation paid to key management personnel | 204,804 $ | Group, 01/04/2025 to 31/03/2026 (comparative 01/01/2024 to 31/03/2025: 289,748) | PDF p. 173 |
| Item | Value | Period / scope | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| This bank borrowing is secured by the following: | joint and several guarantee by Chief Executive Officer of the Group. | Group, bank borrowings of $1,876,249 as at 2026 | PDF p. 155 |
| Item | Value | Period / scope | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Datuk Low Kim Leng | S$75,000 | 15M2026 per Provision 8.1 table | PDF p. 34 |
| Mr Mark Leong Kei | S$64,500 | 15M2026 per Provision 8.1 table | PDF p. 34 |
| Mr Tan Tian Wooi | S$45,000 | 15M2026 per Provision 8.1 table | PDF p. 34 |
| Mr Khoo Kai Yang | S$166,267 | 15M2026 per Provision 8.1 table | PDF p. 34 |
| Directors’ fees for the financial year ending 31 March 2027 | S$178,980 | Proposed for FY ending 31 March 2027, subject to AGM approval | PDF p. 34 |
| Item | Value | Period / scope | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Employees | 126 employees | Group, FY2026 (FPE2025: 146) | PDF p. 72 |
| Item | Value | Period / scope | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Events subsequent to reporting date (a) | The military conflict in the Middle East that began on 28 February 2026 | Group | PDF p. 174 |
| Events subsequent to reporting date (b) | On 4 May 2026 | Group · As at 2026-05-04 | PDF p. 174 |
| Item | Value | Period / scope | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| The year ahead | I believe FY2027 will be an important one for the Group. | Chairman's message | PDF p. 6 |
Extracted from ANNUAL REPORT 2026 and checked against the cited pages; see the original report for full context.
Corporate information