Dato’ Lim Aun Chuan

Age 48, Male, Malaysian – Deputy Group Managing Director

Date of Appointment

1 July 2015 – Executive Director
1 January 2016 – Group Executive Director
1 March 2022 – Deputy Group Managing Director

Dato’ Lim Aun Chuan started his career with Ann Joo Group as a management trainee in 2000 and served as the Business Development Executive for Anshin Steel Industries Sdn Bhd (“ASI”) (now known as Ann Joo Green Energy Sdn Bhd) in 2001. Dato’ Lim was seconded to Anshin Steel Processor Sdn Bhd (“ASP”) in the following year as its Operations Manager and progressed to become the General Manager and then, Executive Director in 2004. In the same year, he also served on the Board of the Group’s subsidiaries and then in 2008, was made the Head of Strategic Business Unit 4 of the Group. Dato’ Lim continues to assume a key role in the subsidiary companies of Ann Joo Group, namely Managing Director of ASP, Saga Makmur Industri Sdn Bhd and Executive Director of ASI. Following the restructuring of Ann Joo Group in 2010, Dato’ Lim was made the Commercial Director for Trading Division (now known as Downstream Steel Division) before moving to assume the role of Managing Director of Downstream Steel Division in September 2012 until current. Dato’ Lim also took charge of the Sales & Marketing of the Group with effect from 2016. In year 2017, Group Human Resources came under Dato’ Lim’s purview. Subsequently in 2021, Dato’ Lim was tasked to oversee the full management of Central operations. Dato’ Lim was made the Deputy Group Managing Director of Ann Joo Resources Berhad on 1 March 2022 and actively involve in the business expansion of Green Technology division.

In 2024, Dato’ Lim led the Downstream Steel Division to venture into infrastructure related Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning (EPCC) works through IAC Infrastructure Sdn. Bhd. Dato’ Lim also oversaw the successful acquisition of IAC Electricals (M) Sdn. Bhd., a company specialising in the design and manufacturing of hardware and accessories for overhead electrical transmission towers and fittings. In 2025, he lead the industrial property and development project of the Group.

Dato’ Lim sits on the Board of several private limited companies. He is the Vice President, Chairman of the Human Resource Development Committee and Chairman of the Steel Mills Group Sector of Malaysian Iron And Steel Industry Federation (MISIF).

Dato’ Lim holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from University of Arkansas, United States of America and a Master of Science in Business Administration (Major in Finance) from University of Charles Sturt, Australia.

Dato’ Lim is the son to the Group Non-Executive Chairman, Dato’ Dr. Lim Kiam Lam. He has no conflict of interest with the Company and no conviction for offences within the past five years, nor any public sanction or penalty imposed by regulatory bodies during the financial year.