The HIMS Journey
From pioneering systems to earning global recognition, HIMS has steadily built a reputation grounded in results and credibility. Our journey reflects not only what we have achieved but the trust placed in us by industry leaders, institutions, and partners worldwide.
Milestones
Each milestone marks a defining step in how HIMS has evolved in shaping capabilities, expanding reach, and delivering lasting impact to organisations across industries.
• 1988 – Began providing training and consultancy in quality, productivity, TQM, and ISO9001 across industries• 1992 – Delivered MRP-II consultancy and developed the first software solutions for Lucent Technologies (Singapore)• 1996 – Expanded consultancy services under the Singapore Quality Award (SQA) framework; served clients such as Citibank Singapore and Raffles Hotel• 1998 – Authored “Productivity and Quality Studies – House of Continuous Improvement (HOCI®)”• 2002 – Developed Strategic Deployment Management System (SDMS®)• 2003 – Recognised as Subject Matter Expert in Strategy Formulation and Implementation (Singapore)• 2011 – Developed Holistic and Integrated Management System (HIMS®)• 2013 – Achieved recognition as “Top 500 Asia Brand” in Hong Kong• 2014 – Developed HIMS-BEST™ and inducted into the World Chinese Entrepreneurs Hall of Fame• 2016 – Launched cloud-based HIMS-BEST™ Business Excellence Software Solutions• 2017 – Successfully implemented HIMS-BEST™ in a food manufacturing company in China• 2018 – Published “Moving Towards Productivity and Quality Excellence” (English & Chinese editions)• 2019 – Completed multiple investigation study projects in China• 2020 – Established strategic partnerships and signed MOUs in Chongqing, China• 2021 – Launched HIMS E-Commerce platform to serve customers globally• 2022 – 2026 Achieved multiple strategic appointments and international endorsements for HIMS-BEST™
• 1995, 1996, 1998 – “Outstanding Quality Control Facilitator of the Year” (Singapore)
• 2001 – “Outstanding QC Manager of the Year” (Singapore)
• 2010 – “World Outstanding Chinese Innovative Person”
• 2011 – “World Top Ten Outstanding Enterprise Leader” (Beijing)
• 2012 – “China Brand Building Pioneer” (Beijing)
• 2013 – “Top 500 Asia Brand” (FHK Group of Companies)
• 2013 – “Asia Brand Excellent Manager” (Fong Ho Keng, Hong Kong)
• 2013 – “Asia Famous Brand” (Hong Kong)
• 2016 – “Top 500 Asia Brand” (HIMS® Management Consultants LLP, Shenzhen)• 2020 – Recognised as Huawei “Cloud Service” Strategic Partner• 2022 – Singapore SME 500 Award by Singapore Association of Trade & Commerce• 2022 – Singapore SME Business Excellence Award (HIMS Management & IT Consultants PL)• 2022 - 中国合作贸易企业协会 授予“苏州宏综信息科技有限公司” 《合作贸易品牌基地》 2022 12• 2024 - 科技创新领军人物 2024 5 18• 2025 - 年度科技创新领域品牌人物2025 6 17• 2025 - 好公司十大创新人物 2025 11• 2026- 最具影响力华人领袖 2026 1
Awards
These awards reflect external validation of our expertise, leadership, and sustained contribution to business excellence and innovation.
2001: Rwceived “Outstanding QC Manager of the Year” from the Minister of Trade and Industry.
2022: HIMS awarded Singapore 500 SME Company
2010: FONG HO KENG awarded “World Outstanding Chinese Innovation Person”: HIMS awarded “Most Innovative Enterprise with Growth Potential” in China
2013: HIMS Awarded “Top 500 Asia Brand” in Hong Kong
2013/4: FONG HO KENG awarded inclusion into “Global Chinese Business Hall of Fame:
2013/4: FONG HO KENG awarded inclusion into “Chinese Intellectual Creator”
Recognitions
These recognitions highlight the influence of HIMS and its leadership within global institutions, academia, and industry bodies.
- 2011........2019 – Recognised by China State Council bodies for enabling enterprise transformation and
- 2013 – Named “Leading Asia’s Think Tank” in innovation and creativity by the China State Council
- 2014 – Inducted into the World Chinese Entrepreneurs Hall of Fame alongside leading global entrepreneurs
- 2020 – Appointed Vice President, Institute of Business Innovation under the China State Council SASAC industry leadership
- 2022 – HIMS-BEST™ endorsed as “China Group Standard” by China Standard Committee
- 2022 – Appointed Honorary Chairman, Private Economic Branch of China Association of Cooperative Trade Enterprises
- 2022 – Appointed Adjunct Professor, Business Innovation Branch under the China State Council SASAC Development Research Centre
- 2022 - 中国商业经济学会商业创新分会“客座教授” 2022 11 15
- 2022 - 中国合作贸易企业协会民营经济分会“名誉会长” 2022 12
- 2024 - 中国商业经济学会商业创新分会“终身客座教授”2024 5 29
- 2025 - 《民营经济新质生产力评价指南》标准起草组专家委员会委员 2025 8
- 2025 - 民营企业科技创新优秀案例 HIMS 2025 8
- 2026 2025 年度公益传播大使 FHK 2026 1 26 中老建交65周年《中老经贸交流友好使者》 FHK 2026 2 1-7 同根同梦
- 2026 全球华人春节联欢晚会组委会副主席
- 2026 1 第九届公益事业大典“公益形象大使” FHK 2026 1 26
2010: Received by the chairman of the China National People’s Congress Mr. Jiang Zeng Hua in Beijing Great Hall of the People.
2018: Authored the book “Moving Towards Productivity and Quality Excellence”.
2019: Remarks from the Chinese Ministries and Commissions
2010 – 2022: Received numerous awards and recognitions in China.
2001 – 2022: Received numerous awards recognitions in Singapore
2019: Article “Three Steps towards Excellence, Create an Industry Leader” published in China Reform Newspaper.
2013: FONG HO KENG and HIMS received “Asia Famous Brands” awards in Hong Kong
2011: Presented at 2011 Non-public Enterprise Development Forum.
2011: Article “Tailored Made, HIMS System promotes enterprse transformation and upgrading” published in China High-tech magazine
2019: FONG HO KENG invited to appear in “China Economic and Trade Journal” Cover Page
2011: invited to share HIMS contribution in China
2011: invited to share HIMS contribution in Asia Pacific Region
A Track Record That Speaks for Itself
HIMS continues to support organisations in building stronger systems, sharper strategies, and more resilient operations for the long term. Over the years, our work has translated into tangible milestones, industry recognition, and trusted partnerships across regions.