In March, our CEO Edy Tan was invited to Lunch With Sumiko - a special interview series by The Straits Times’ Chief Columnist and Senior Editor, Sumiko Tan. Through conversation over a hearty meal of salmon with brown rice, Edy reflected on his journey as a second-generation leader, sharing insights on the values that have shaped CTM’s success.

CTM was recently featured in The Business Times, The Straits Times, and Lianhe Zaobao as part of a special highlight by OCBC, celebrating its remarkable journey of growth, digital transformation, sustainability, and rapid expansion. This feature showcases how CTM’s environmental services has been powered by its strong partnership with OCBC, which has provided vital support for key business milestones and cutting-edge advancements.

A significant highlight of the Singapore Hawkers' Seminar and Awards 2024 was the debut of the Favourite Hawker Centre Award, determined solely by public votes. This category honours hawker centres that serve as beloved communal dining spaces, offering not just great food but also a deep sense of connection and belonging. Serangoon Garden Market is the award’s first recipient, reaffirming its special place in the hearts of the community.

CTM gained recognition as one of the top 30 growth-stage companies in the region by the prestigious NextGen Tech 30 Awards.

This accolade, ASEAN’s first public-private initiative, is dedicated to identifying and supporting the region's most innovative and transformative companies. Being selected as a winner is a testament to CTM's commitment to driving economic progress through cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions in the maintenance industry.

On 9 September 2024, CEO Mr Edy Tan had the distinct honour of being named the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year – Environmental Services category winner. He is one of four winners announced this year, selected by an independent judging panel from over 80 nominations. The award is given in alignment to the four globally benchmarked criteria, namely entrepreneurial spirit, growth, purpose and impact. With Edy’s drive and willingness to embrace innovation, it has helped propel CTM’s impressive growth over the years.