{"id":3272,"date":"2024-11-29T12:08:42","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T04:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/?p=3272"},"modified":"2026-02-03T03:34:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T03:34:19","slug":"bam-ds-chew-weng-khak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/2024\/11\/29\/bam-ds-chew-weng-khak\/","title":{"rendered":"BAM : Pensonic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1133\" src=\"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/27.-Pensonic_BLA-Winner-Poster_A2-1085x1536.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/27.-Pensonic_BLA-Winner-Poster_A2-1085x1536.jpg 1085w, https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/27.-Pensonic_BLA-Winner-Poster_A2-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/27.-Pensonic_BLA-Winner-Poster_A2-723x1024.jpg 723w, https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/27.-Pensonic_BLA-Winner-Poster_A2-768x1087.jpg 768w, https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/27.-Pensonic_BLA-Winner-Poster_A2-1447x2048.jpg 1447w, https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/27.-Pensonic_BLA-Winner-Poster_A2-scaled.jpg 1808w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/BAM24_logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<h5>BRAND LEGEND 60 YEARS<br \/>\n<\/h5>\n<h3>DS Chew Weng Khak, Founder of Pensonic<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<h6>\nKing of Resilience<br \/>\n<\/h6>\n<p>As far as Founder and Executive Chairman of Pensonic Holdings Bhd Dato Seri Weng Khak is concerned, it\u2019s \u201cPensonic For Life\u201d<\/p>\n<h6>By Yvonne Yoong<\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><br \/>Quote:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><i style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; text-align: start;\">\u201cTo build a lasting business, always provide good quality products or services that meet customers&#8217; needs, as trust is key to success. Know your market and be ready to adapt to changes. Keep improving and trying new things to stay ahead.\u201d &#8211; Dato\u2019 Seri Chew Weng, Founder and Executive Chairman of Pensonic Holdings Bhd\u00a0\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000; text-align: start;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC1077-768x1152.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC1077\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC1085-768x1152.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC1085\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/27.-Pensonic_BLA-Winner-Poster_A2-768x1087.jpg\" alt=\"27. Pensonic_BLA Winner Poster_A2\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DSC1062_2-768x1152.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC1062_(2)\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DSC1093-768x1152.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC1093\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M646 125C629 125 613 133 604 142L308 442C296 454 292 471 292 487 292 504 296 521 308 533L604 854C617 867 629 875 646 875 663 875 679 871 692 858 704 846 713 829 713 812 713 796 708 779 692 767L438 487 692 225C700 217 708 204 708 187 708 171 704 154 692 142 675 129 663 125 646 125Z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M696 533C708 521 713 504 713 487 713 471 708 454 696 446L400 146C388 133 375 125 354 125 338 125 325 129 313 142 300 154 292 171 292 187 292 204 296 221 308 233L563 492 304 771C292 783 288 800 288 817 288 833 296 850 308 863 321 871 338 875 354 875 371 875 388 867 400 854L696 533Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-embed widescreen\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pensonic\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5YJHmXOXXcE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Age is just a number for soft-spoken and sprightly-at-82 Dato Seri Chew Weng Khak, Founder and Executive Chairman of Pensonic Holdings Bhd. Having invested a good portion of his life into developing Pensonic &#8211; a proudly Malaysian brand with roots in the electrical and electronics (E&amp;E) industry dating back to 1965, his is clearly a labour of love for the brand.<\/p>\n<p>Today, Pensonic is known for its diverse range of home appliances and electronics designed to enhance modern living. Its product lineup includes kitchen appliances such as blenders, rice cookers, ovens, air fryers, and coffee makers; audio systems; and essential home appliances like fans, air coolers, air purifiers and water heaters. The brand also provides laundry solutions including washing machines and dryers, along with personal care items such as hair dryers, grooming tool, and steam irons while their cooling appliances include air conditioners, refrigerators, and freezers.<\/p>\n<p>Pensonic also offers comprehensive customer support backed by warranty services with authorised service centres throughout Malaysia. Committed to continuous innovation as well as developing new and customised solutions to meet the evolving needs of its customers\u2019 despite being seasoned in this industry, he remains humble about his many achievements.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel really excited and proud to win this Brand Legend Awards. This can attract more customers and boost our brand name and reputation,\u201d he said acknowledging that the awards would assist the business by showing people the industry that Pensonic is great at what it does. \u201cThis award is a tribute to Pensonic&#8217;s enduring legacy, symbolising the trust and loyalty built over decades. It reflects the brand&#8217;s ability to evolve, adapt, and remain relevant in an ever- changing industry, ensuring that Pensonic&#8217;s name continues to resonate with both current and future generations,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Generationally, given its long history and growth as a family business, Pensonic has passed through two generations of leadership. His son Nelson Chew, Group Executive Director of Pensonic Holdings Bhd shares that the name Pensonic was formed as a combination of Penang and the word sonic to denote \u201csound\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Pivoting from a small family business into a leading name in the home appliance market across Malaysia and the ASEAN region, the brand has indeed come a long way.<\/p>\n<p>When quizzed about the brand\u2019s resilience over the decades, he attributes the elder gentleman attributed the brand\u2019s enduring success as \u201cstemming from its strong brand identity, affordable and reliable products and continuous innovation\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy adapting to market changes, expanding globally, and focusing on customer satisfaction, Pensonic has built lasting trust. Strategic partnerships and a commitment to sustainability further strengthen its position in the market,\u201d he expounded.<\/p>\n<p>According to the gentleman of Brand Legend Awards \u2013 60 Years, beyond the awards, its mission to provide products that improve customers lives for the better is key while valuing its employees with the vision to continually improve its products and services are paramount.<\/p>\n<p>In the long run, his vision is to grow Pensonic across Asia, helping people enjoy life and improve their quality of living.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eye to the Future<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Success though, hasn\u2019t been handed to him on a silver platter as Pensonic was built from the ground up. And, as he will easily admit, building this business all these years has been very tough. But his quality of resilience has seen the brand through. Having survived the pandemic with flying colours, in the post-pandemic era, he shared that Pensonic has shifted its business focus to the e-commerce and digital engagement platforms to adapt to changing consumer habits. \u201cThe greatest lesson learned was the importance of flexibility and resilience, the need to embrace innovation and technology while maintaining a customer-first approach. Additionally, the value of teamwork proved crucial in overcoming challenges,\u201d he shared on how Pensonic pivoted and overcame the challenges of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Keeping an eye on the future of Malaysia&#8217;s home appliances industry, he foresees it will be shaped by several key trends. \u201cSmart appliances &#8211; integrated with IoT and AI, are gaining traction as consumers seek convenience and connectivity. Energy efficiency and eco-friendly designs are also becoming more important due to growing environmental awareness and regulations. Compact, multifunctional appliances cater to urban living, while health-focused products like air and water purifiers reflect a rising demand for wellness. Local manufacturing and customization may increase to address supply chain challenges, and the shift towards omni-channel retail and e-commerce will continue to redefine the consumer buying experience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Leaving us with his parting words of wisdom, he extolled, \u201cTo build a lasting business, always provide good quality products or services that meet customer needs, as trust is key to success. Know your market and be ready to adapt to changes. Keep improving and trying new things to stay ahead. Build strong relationships with your customers, employees, and partners, and manage your finances carefully to ensure your business can last. Have a clear vision but be flexible when needed. Finally, see challenges as chances to learn and grow, as staying strong and adaptable is important for long-term success.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>@Paparazzi360<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"295\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/BAM24_logo-295x300.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/BAM24_logo-295x300.png 295w, https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/BAM24_logo-768x782.png 768w, https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/BAM24_logo.png 974w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The &#8220;Brand Legend Awards&#8221; pay homage to the pioneers, innovators, and pillars of our local economy. These businesses are more than just enterprises; they are institutions that have shaped industries, fostered job creation, supported local communities, and inspired generations of entrepreneurs.The theme of these awards, &#8220;Larger Than Life,&#8221; perfectly encapsulates the enduring legacy of these legendary brands. They have transcended the boundaries of mere entities, becoming institutions that have played pivotal roles in shaping our city and region.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Through their unwavering commitment to excellence, resilience in the face of challenges, and ability to adapt to ever-changing market landscapes, these businesses have cemented their place in our collective consciousness. They are the giants upon whose shoulders our local economy stands tall, and their contributions have been instrumental in weaving the vibrant tapestry of our city and region<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BRAND LEGEND 60 YEARS DS Chew Weng Khak, Founder of Pensonic King of Resilience As far as Founder and Executive Chairman of Pensonic Holdings Bhd Dato Seri Weng Khak is concerned, it\u2019s \u201cPensonic For Life\u201d By Yvonne Yoong Quote:\u00a0\u201cTo build&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9851,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9852,"href":"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3272\/revisions\/9852"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paparazzi.com.my\/newthemepaparazzi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}