Kah Lam Ong

Background

Ong, Kah Lam was born on August 14, 1936 in Taiping, Malaysia. Son of Chen Huah Ong and Swee Luan Lim. arrived in Australia, 1992.

Education

Bachelor of Science, London School Polymer Technology, 1960; Master of Science, U. Akron, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Case Western Reserve U., 1968.

Career

Chemist, Durable Rubber Manufacturing Company, Middlesex, England, 1960-1961; development chemist, General Tire and Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio., 1963-1965; head chemical process technical department, Singapore Polytech., 1968-1974; managing director, Allied Chemical Products Company, Malaysia, 1974-1984; managing partner, Goodrich Enterprise, Malaysia, 1984-1992; partner, Blendrich Consulting, Melbourne, Australia, since 1992. Consultant, director Seal Polymer Industries, Malaysia, 1984-1992. Director manufacturing Superior Healthcare Products Inc.

(United States of America), Malaysia, 1988-1989. Consultant Center for Advanced Material Technology, Monash U., Australia, 1992, Royal Melbourne Institute Technology Polymer Technology Center, Australia, 1993-1994.

Achievements

• Kah Lam Ong has been listed as a noteworthy Polymer technologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Institute Materials United Kingdom, Australasian Plastics and Rubber Institute.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, swimming.

Connections

Married Dorcas Leow (divorced 1982). Children: Marlene, Stephen, Henry. Married Edwina C. Goh, 1984.

Children: Mevelyn, Melarie.

Father:

Chen Huah Ong

Mother:

Swee Luan Lim

Spouse:

Dorcas Leow

Spouse:

Edwina C. Goh

child:

Stephen Ong

child:

Marlene Ong

child:

Mevelyn Ong

child:

Henry Ong

child:

Melarie Ong