Lau Cho Kun
- Lau Cho Kun is the largest shareholder in Hap Seng Consolidated, through holding company Gek Poh and investment arm Lei Shing Hong.
- The diversified firm has interests in real estate, plantations, credit financing, automotive, fertilizers trading and building material.
- Its plantation division is the largest producer of palm oil in Sabah, East Malaysia.
- Hap Seng Consolidated has been operating Mercedes-Benz dealerships in Malaysia since 1969.
- Privately held Hong Kong-based Lei Shing Hong runs Mercedes-Benz dealerships in Asia and Europe and is considering a relisting.