The prestigious Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards 2009 recognises and honors exemplary business leaders who have demonstrated outstanding performance, entrepreneurship and tenacity in developing successful businesses within the region.

Mr. Steven Tham has steered Leeden to greater heights since he joined the company in 2000, focusing on its core competency in providing Total Welding, Gas and Safety Solutions.

Following a prolific re-branding initiative benchmarking Leeden’s vision to be Asia’s foremost Integration Specialist in Welding, Gas and Safety; intensive restructuring efforts and strategic mergers & acquisitions have reaped remarkable year-on-year profits for the company since 2005.

Standing out from its competitors in adverse times, Leeden has been expanding robustly, increasing market share and entrenching its regional presence through geographical diversification.

Let us honor a distinguished Top Achiever with immense business acumen & foresight and an undying entrepreneur spirit.