Beginnings
- Royal Cambodia Co Ltd is established as a general trading company operating out of Australia in 1989
- The Royal Group of Companies is incorporated in the Kingdom of Cambodia in 1990
- Royal Management and Investment Trust is established in 1990
1990 - 1999
- Strong trading links with the government are formed during the UNTAC administration
- Sole distributorship of Canon products in Cambodia is secured
- Distributorship of Motorola products in Cambodia is obtained
- Sole distributorship of Bell Helicopter in Cambodia is secured
- MobiTel is established through a joint venture with Millicom International Cellular, and continues to be the leader in Cambodia’s telecommunication industry and market today
- Royal Telecam International, the country’s second licensed international gateway, is launched through another joint venture with Millicom
- TeleSURF, Cambodia’s first broadband Internet service, is established
- Neak Oknha Kith Meng, Chairman and CEO, is featured in the Who’s Who of Business Tycoons in Asia
2000 - 2010
- Cambodian Broadcasting Corporation, a terrestrial UHF television service trading under the brand CTN, is established through Modern Times Group, a joint venture company
- Sole distributorship of Samsung electronic products in Cambodia is obtained
- Sole distributorship of Siemens electronic products in Cambodia is acquired
- ANZ Royal Bank is established through a partnership with Australia New Zealand Banking Group Limited, bringing world-quality banking services to Cambodia
- CTN, which remains Cambodia’s top-rated TV station today, is launched in the U.S.A., Australia and New Zealand
- Infinity Insurance is established through a partnership with Infinity Financial Solutions, backed by Swiss Re, delivering international-standard insurance products to Cambodia
- A joint venture with QSR Brands, which operates KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants all across Asia, brings the first international fastfood chain to Cambodia
- Exclusive rights for HBO, Cinemax and the Disney Channels in Cambodia are obtained through CEPCO, a TV channel distribution company
- Royal Park Resort, Cambodia’s first 6-star resort, through a joint venture with the Oberoi Group, begins development in Siem Reap, closest to the Angkor Wat temple complex.
2011 - Present
- Acquired the leading mobile payment service provider, Wing
- Indirect Express bus service, Giant Ibis Transport launched
- A joint venture with China, Cambodia and Vietnam investment creates the largest Hydropower Lower Sesan II, a total installed capacity of 400MW, 2.715 billion cubic meters, Crest total length of 6,500m, that includes concrete dam section 464.0m long, 6,036m wide station in Cambodia
- Established Yong Sheng Global Trading, focus on supplying power transformers, Thailand number 1 transformers manufacturer
- Following the acquisition of a majority shareholding in the bank formerly known as ANZ Royal, JTrust commences the operations in Cambodia
- Cambodian Broadcasting Service, CBS, launched with the full connection of a large pool of TV stations combined
- Wing extends the operation from quick payment to Wing Bank
