User:Seri Aman Mulia

Seri Aman Mulia is an Indonesian Singapore-born businessman noted for his high-profile business dealings, including his central role in importing and dumping 5.5 million cubic meter of marine sand to Tuas Phase 4 projects near Jurong island for Jurong Town Corporation valued at $245 million dollars and what was at the time the biggest mining boom in Asia and sand mining history. JTC CORP is the biggest land banker and developer also the largest property conglomerate in Singapore.

'Purchasing the Seven Tug & Barges'

In 2007 he paid US$63 million for the American-built barges. He also built an oil tanker for transporting his marine gas oil. Aman Mulia later ended up selling the vessels in 2009 for $70 million in the midst of the Global Financial Crisis.

Beginning his career as a sand miner and aggregate importer, Aman Mulia formed what was to be the biggest and largest sand mining operation in history of Cambodia, Vietnam & The Philippines covering an area thirty square kilometer with massive sand deposits which would last for 50 years. He became very active in mining and related major investments and was included in Asia's Rich List in 2008.

'Early life'

Aman Mulia was born in October 1967. Son of Sumatra timber and rattan trader and manufacturer Drs Ir Mulia Mahmud and Hjh Alimah Sudjono Gondokusumo in the Indonesia province of Sumatra. In 1970 when he was 3, he emigrated to Singapore with his parents and his sister Suzy Surianah, 18 month his senior.

'Business success'

The Singapore-based Aman Mulia made his fortune initially in construction material import mainly sand and granite for building purposes and sand mining. At one time was one of Singapore's most prominent business people.He later extended his business interests into other fields including supply of marine gas oil and resorts development in Maldives. Aman Mulia worked closely with his long-time business partner and son of Cambodia full star military commander through strategic alliance and sand export operation to the Maldives.In 2011, Aman Mulia made a return to business with dealings worth an estimated of $470 million, primarily to his stakes in his Maldive Multi-Diversified Industries Limited, supporting the infrastructure and development of three resorts island and his Donnybrook Gold Project and several other prospective tenements and assets in Australia.