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Cyclect: A History of Innovation and Service: The Founding of Cycle & Electric

Cyclect Group: Tracing the roots of the company from its founding as Cycle & Electric, providing technical services during WWII
Founding by Tan Ai Meng

In 1943, during the height of the Second World War, Tan Ai Meng saw an opportunity in the founding of a company that would provide vital technical services to his community. He established Cycle & Electric with the goal of offering basic technical services to those in need. With his experience as a signal technician at Harbour Board and his understanding of electrical engineering, Tan set up shop in Becoolen Street with a small team of employees.

Cycle & Electric quickly established a reputation for providing top-notch services, including machinery repair, electrical installations, and maintenance services. This, coupled with its steady growth, led to an expansion of the company’s offerings to better serve the evolving needs of the community.

Over the years, Cycle & Electric evolved into the Cyclect Group, a name that reflects the breadth of its services and capabilities. The company’s success is a testament to Tan’s vision, leadership, and unwavering commitment to providing innovative and dependable solutions to his community. Cyclect has played a significant role in shaping the engineering solutions industry in the region and continues to be a leading provider of engineering services today.

Cyclect remains dedicated to providing unparalleled services to its customers and continuously innovating to keep pace with the changing demands of the industry. The company is proud of its rich history and is committed to upholding the values of integrity, determination, excellence, sustainability, innovation, and togetherness that have defined its success since its founding.