Wee Cho Yaw was a substantial shareholder of Haw Par Corp up to Feb 3, when he passed. He joined the company's board in 1975 before becoming its chairman since 1978.
Haw Par Corporation has appointed Wee Ee Chao as its chairman.
Wee, who is currently the deputy chairman and non-executive and non-independent director of the company, replaces his father, the late Wee Cho Yaw, in the role.
