Our Milestones
- ELKEN Sdn Bhd incorporated in Malaysia.
- Elken Singapore established, the first market outside Malaysia.
- Named Top 10 MLM Malaysia by TODAY magazine.
- Factory set up to produce reverse osmosis water purification systems.
- First ISO 9002 certification by SIRIM.
- Elken Indonesia established.
- Supplement manufacturing plant founded.
- Elken Thailand established.
- Head office property acquired, over 100,000 square feet.
- GMP factory set up.
- Elken Hong Kong and Elken Brunei established.
- EK One opens, the industry’s first one-stop shopping concept outlet in Malaysia.
- Top 5 Best People Developers. WQA S-300 Gold Seal.
- Malaysia Book of Records for the largest volume of blood donated by a single organisation.
- Excellence Brand Award.
- 5S National Champions.
- National Book Award for Stand Up & Speak Out.
- Elken Foundation established.
- Medallist at the 36th Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions for Bio Pure.
- Reader’s Digest Gold Trusted Brand Award, 2008 to 2010.
- Elken Convention Centre opens in Kuala Lumpur.
- Malaysia’s first ever Water Education Exhibition.
- Oriental Art and Cultural Association established under Elken Foundation.
- Elken’s first MRT Health Exhibition. Global HR Excellence Award.
- Elken Vietnam established.
- Gold Award under the WFDSA and DSAM Code of Ethics Recognition Program. Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Best Practices Awards, 2012 to 2015.
- Elken Cambodia established. Elken Campus completed, 300,000 square feet.
- No.1 Spirulina brand in Malaysia by Euromonitor. Ranked 65 in the DSN Global 100.
- Elken Taiwan established.
- First GBI Gold status in Malaysia for the distribution centre. Ranked 50 in the DSN Global 100.
- Elken Philippines established.
- Elken celebrates 20 years.
- HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia, 2014 to 2016.
- Elken Global launched.
- Admitted to the Water Quality Association’s Business Excellence Program.
- Malaysia Health & Wellness Brand Awards for three products.
- Elken Indonesia named Best Trusted Multi-level Marketing Company of the Year.
- Malaysia Health & Wellness Brand Awards for three products.
- Elken Vietnam receives the Golden Product for Community Health. Elken Thailand receives Direct Selling Association Gold Recognition.
- Malaysia Health & Wellness Brand Awards for two products.
- Head office relocates to the new Elken Campus.
- Malaysia Health & Wellness Brand Awards for Elken Bio Pure N-Series, Elysyle CHARMS and Elken Spirulina. Elken Spirulina wins the Malaysia Good Design Award.
- Elken Nigeria established, the group’s first market in Africa.
- Launched the GenQi wellness category.
- GenQi Experience Center launched in Malaysia.
- Malaysia Health & Wellness Brand Awards for Hydromi.
- Elken celebrates 30 years.
Achievements
Testament of excellence.
Over three decades Elken has been recognised across brand management, product quality, workplace and people development. Every award is a stepping stone to the next milestone.
HR Asia, three consecutive years from 2014 to 2016.
Ranked in the Direct Selling News Global 100, having entered at 65 the year before.
Awarded in 2013, 2014 and 2015, alongside recognition as the No.1 Spirulina brand in Malaysia by Euromonitor.
Asia Pacific Best Practices Awards, held from 2012 to 2015.
Named by BusinessLogy for 2011/12, 2012/13 and 2013/14.
Awarded by Deloitte KassimChan and The Edge, the same year Elken entered the Malaysia Book of Records for blood donation.
The next chapter is Nigeria
Elken Nigeria was established in 2022, the group’s first market in Africa. Building now means building early.