Meet SESAMi,
Your Trusted E-Procurement and E-Marketplace Partner

SESAMi (Singapore) Pte Ltd is Asia’s leader in providing trusted solutions for transacting commerce over the Internet

Our Vision

To be Asia’s largest electronic transaction hub.

Our Mission

Creating Maximum Value for our clients.

Our Values

Integrity
Respect for the Individual
Commitment
Professionalism
Customer Focus
“Never Say Die”
Innovative
Initiative

Our Culture

Openness
Ownership
Entrepreneurial Spirit
Fun
Win-win
Vibrant
Sensitive to Local Needs
Teamwork

About our Business

SESAMi

• Incorporated in September 1999, Singtel, UOB, Eastman Chemical
• Merged with Asia2B in 2001
• Business Focus: E-Procurement & E-Marketplace services

MyBiz

• SESAMi acquired MyBiz Solutions in 2022
• Business Focus: E-Procurement & E-Marketplace services

Abecha

• Joint venture between JTC, Microsoft, and SESAMi in 2001
• SESAMi bought over JTC’s majority shares in 2004
• Business Focus: Demand Aggregation Programme

Company Culture

Meet the Management Team

Teck Soon Profile Pic

Ong Teck Soon

Chairman & Group CEO

Mr Ong Teck Soon is a seasoned business leader with over two decades of experience in the B2B and G2B e-Commerce sector. As CEO of SESAMi Group and Abecha Pte Ltd, he has played a pivotal role in shaping Singapore’s digital procurement landscape.

Mr Ong Teck Soon, CEO of SESAMi Group and Abecha Pte Ltd, has been in the B2B & G2B e-Commerce industry since 2000. In Dec 2002, while he was one of the Senior Directors in SESAMi Inc, he led the Management Buyout to acquire SESAMi from its founding shareholders, including SingTel, UOB, Jardine Matheson, iCable, Swire Pacific, Eastman Chemical, Sunevsion, New World Enterprises, WI Harper Group and Commerce One.
In 2004, he led and acquired the majority share of JTC in Abecha, making Abecha a subsidiary of SESAMi, with Microsoft remaining as a minority shareholder in the company.
Today, the SESAMi group of companies has grown since its inception in 1999 to be the leading trusted G2B and B2B e-Procurement & e-Marketplace service provider with cutting-edge e-Invoicing solutions in Singapore and Malaysia. SESAMi has provided Strategic Sourcing and Procure to Pay transaction management for large Singapore and Malaysian Corporations, including SingTel, SIA, Singapore Refining Companies, SATS, ST Eng Group, Comfort Delgro, OCBC, JTC, DSTA, Changi Airport Group, NCS, Singapore Government Agencies, National Healthcare Group of 13 Hospitals and institutions, Sime Darby Group, BPMB, etc. SESAMi has now grown into the largest InvoiceNow Access Point provider in Singapore, providing over 16,000 businesses with InvoiceNow connectivity and having won numerous InvoiceNow Partner Awards from IMDA.
Prior to joining SESAMi, he began his career as an Army Officer in the Singapore Armed Forces and had held several command and staff positions at the Ministry of Defence and achieved the rank of LTC(NS). After leaving the Army in 1995, he joined ICI Plc. and served several positions, including Regional Marketing Manager at National Starch & Chemical (Singapore) Pte Ltd, Chief Representative of ICI in Vietnam, Managing Director of Myanmar ICI, and Regional Training & Development Manager for ICI Asia Pacific Region.

Sharath Singh

Group COO

Sharath leads the commercial and operations arm of SESAMi, driving product development for cutting-edge e-invoicing and e-procurement solutions in Singapore and Malaysia. He manages the deployment of solutions to thousands of businesses within the SESAMi network, ensuring seamless integration.

Karthik Ramachandran

CTO

Karthik has years of IT experience in applications development using Microsoft technologies, strong skills in design and development of enterprise applications.
He is also highly skilled professional who solves technology problems and oversees a company’s computer programs.

Awards & Accreditations

SESAMi

Accredited Peppol Solution Provider in Malaysia by MDEC

MyBiz

Accredited Peppol-Ready Service Provider in Malaysia by MDEC

MyBiz

Malaysia Digital Status 2024 by MDEC 

SESAMi

InvoiceNow Partner Award 2023 for Most Business Transactions

SESAMi

InvoiceNow Partner Award 2022 for Most Business Transactions by IMDA

MyBiz

World Procurement Award 2019 for Procurement Consultancy Project

MyBiz

Asia Pacific Procurement Award 2018 for Solution Provider of the Year

SESAMi

For most number of businesses with direct connection to network

SESAMi

For most transactions on the InvoiceNow network(Access Point Category)

SESAMi

For most new businesses sending on InvoiceNow (Solution Provider Category)

SESAMi

For most transactions on the InvoiceNow network(Solution Point Category)

Company Milestones

01/09/1999

SESAMi.com Pte Ltd is incorporated by Singtel, OUB, and Eastman

01/12/2000

JTC signs JV MOU with Arcasia, Microsoft, NCS, and SESAMi to create Singapore’s largest 2-procurement for the manufacturing industry

01/10/2001

Launch of SESAMi World Connect

01/06/2002

Successful launch of e-Bidding

01/12/2002

Singtel sells majority stake in SESAMi Inc to DMP Solution

01/11/2003

Online alerts for global opportunities- Business@lert launched by MTI and Abecha

2008

Launch of the new interface for SIA, Singtel, and ST Electionics e-procurement portals for suppliers

01/03/2008

Launch of the new interface for Singtel e-procurement portal for suppliers

01/06/2011

Microsoft Holding Pte Ltd is a shareholder in SESAMi and Abecha is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of SESAMi

01/12/2011

Launch of the CAG e-procurement portal for buyers and suppliers

01/10/2012

Launch of the catalogue system for NHG (all clusters

2013

Launch of sourcing portals for NHGD, NHGHQ, NUH, NSC, NHGPH, IMH, and TTSH

2014

Launch of sourcing portal for Singtel

2016

Launch of sourcing portal for Singtel and Mandai Wildlife Reserves

01/06/2017

Launch of sourcing and portal and catalogue system for National University of Singapore

01/11/2018

SESAMi and Capital Match complete a merger to form a fully integrated supply chain finance platform

01/07/2019

SESAMi awarded Tender for Provision of PEPPOL Receiver AP Services by AGD

01/02/2020

Certified PEPPOL-Ready Solution Provider

01/02/2020

Go-Live for PEPPOL Receiver AP services for AGD

01/03/2020

SESAMi PEPPOL Portal Go-Live

01/12/2020

Revamp of SESAMi public e-sourcing platform (EziSource) to SESAMi World Connect with additional modules and services

01/01/2021

Launch of e-PO, e-Invoice, and e-Finance modules in SESAMi World Connect

01/06/2021

Go-Live for all 3 government agencies Peppol Sender Access Point Services (by IMDA)

01/06/2022

Successful acquisition of MyBiz Solutions Sdn Bhd

01/06/2022

Launch of 2.0 for Enterprise