About Us

Mr. Chua was born in 1942 in Klang during the time of the Japanese Occupation. Naturally, conditions of life were very challenging during that time. He came from large family of 15 brothers and sisters.

Due to the poverty and humble background, he helped the family by working in farmHe helped to rear livestock, plant vegetables and tap rubber. Despite the hardship of his youth, he finished secondary school with a good Cambridge School Certificate

On the advice of his father, he was prompted to venture out on his own to work. With the blessing of his family, he headed due to east from his hometown of Klang and came to Kuantan in 1965. Here, he was able to land a job as site coordinator in housing development company.

He was very focused on knowing the trade and he picked up the skills of the construction and housing development business. Inevitably, he made his mark on his bosses, his colleagues, his business associates and suppliers as someone with integrity, honest and dependable. They found him to be quiet but willing to listen and learn earnestly. 

After more than five years, he realized he was ready to venture on his own steam. He left confident of his abilities. He had some savings from his hard work, some valuable contacts and treasured friends, a good name in the trade, and the security of a backup from a bank. He used these to start his own business. 

The Chua Ming Hooi Construction Company began Operations in the 1970's from his rented house in Air Putih. Then its premise moved into a rented office space in Jalan Bukit Ubi in year 1975, and eventually moved to current office in year 1979.