HCK Capital Group Bhd was originally listed on Bursa Malaysia on 21 August 2000. Its main businesses then were industrial engineering and trading of rubber related products.
After the name change in mid 2014, the company became a diversified group with its main focus on property development and K12 education. It also has investments in technology, media, F&B and private equity.
In the property sector, it has created a niche building education cities across the country. The Group also runs international schools and private national schools.
Mr. Foong graduated with a Honours Degree in Building Economics & Quantity Surveying from the United Kingdom in 1982. He is a registered Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors Malaysia and a Chartered Quantity Surveyor registered as a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), United Kingdom.
He has extensive experience in the property and construction sectors, having held key senior managerial positions in companies like PileconEngineeringBhd, Visage Group and Mayland Group. Among others, he had overseen the development and construction of the 28-storey Office Tower for Dewan Bahasa danPustaka in Kuala Lumpur and a Fishing Port in BatuMaung, Penang. In the Mayland Group, he oversaw the development and construction of projects with a cumulative GDV of over RM1 billion