please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages the topic of this article may not meet wikipedia s notability guidelines for companies and organizations . please help to establish notability by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond its mere trivial mention . if notability can not be established the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted . find sources osim international news newspapers books scholar jstor free images september 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message this article relies too much on references to primary sources . please improve this by adding secondary or tertiary sources . september 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message osim international traded as sgx o23 otc pink omimy industry healthcare founded singapore 1980 key people ron sim chairman ceo revenue s 647.616 million 2013 1 operating income s 129.153 million 2013 1 net income s 101.595 million 2013 1 total assets s 417.820 million 2013 1 total equity s 343.924 million 2013 1 website www.osim.com osim international ltd chinese ; pinyin osh ng gu j q y was originally established in singapore in 1980 by ron sim as an electrical and household appliance company under the name of r sim trading . with a small start up capital the company was mainly involved with the marketing of household products such as knives knife sharpeners and mobile clothes drying rods . in 1989 the company registered the name health check and care and saw a shift in focus to healthy lifestyle products . the period following this saw tremendous growth for the company and it developed outlets including malaysia and indonesia . in 1993 the company officially launched the osim brand name and its distribution network expanded to 60 point of sale outlets in asia . in 2002 osim opened its global business headquarters in singapore at 65 ubi avenue 1 . the business headquarters status bhq was awarded to osim by the economic development board . in 1993 the company opened its first concept shop in shanghai in the people s republic of china . in october 2005 osim made a strategic acquisition of us nationwide specialty retailer brookstone . osim is a combination of the surname of its founder sim and o that stands for the globe . references edit a b c d e financial statements and dividend announcement for the 12 months ended 31 december 2013 pdf . city developments limited . 27 january 2014 . retrieved 27 march 2014 . external links edit official website singapore official website malaysia official website worldwide this singaporean corporation or company article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title osim international & oldid 648440339 categories companies listed on the pink sheetscompanies of singaporecompanies established in 19801980 establishments in singaporesingapore stubsasian company stubshidden categories articles with topics of unclear notability from september 2013all articles with topics of unclear notabilityarticles lacking reliable references from september 2013all articles lacking reliable referencesarticles containing simplified chinese language textall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages bahasa indonesia edit links this page was last modified on 23 february 2015 at 06 48 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view