Global brand Kohler proudly named platinum sponsor of the 2018 PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards

Kohler supports 7 events including the much-awaited Grand Final this November. 

SINGAPORE - 20 April 2018: Kohler Co. returns as the platinum sponsor of the region's biggest and most prestigious real estate awards programme, the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards 2018 series.

The company has signed on as this year's title sponsor for the exclusive gala dinners in Malaysia (26 April), the Philippines (11 May), Vietnam (22 June), Thailand (31 August), Indonesia (20 September), and Singapore (12 October).

In addition, Kohler is also the title sponsor of the much-awaited eighth annual Grand Final ceremony to be held for the first-time in Bangkok this November.

Angel Yang, president of Kohler Co Kitchen and Bath Asia Pacific, said: "We are proud to be back as the main sponsor to support this year's PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards. The awards give recognition of excellent projects throughout the property industry in Asia."

On the renewed collaboration with PropertyGuru, she added: "We hope to continue the effort in partnership to accredit these outstanding property owners by providing them a platform to facilitate the sharing of great works and projects within the highly competitive Asia-Pacific arena."

In 2017, Kohler served as title sponsor in five markets: Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore, plus the Grand Final ceremony. In total, more than 1,800 VIPs, senior executives and decision-makers joined the exclusive local and finale gala dinners in those markets.

With more than 48 manufacturing locations worldwide, Kohler is a global leader in the manufacture of kitchen and bath products; engines and power systems; premier furniture, cabinetry and tile; and owner/operator of two of the world's finest five-star hospitality and golf resort destinations in Kohler, and St Andrews, Scotland.

Founded in 1873 and headquartered in Kohler, Wisconsin, Kohler Co. is one of America's oldest and largest privately held companies comprised of more than 33,000 associates.

The Kohler brand has remained true to the founding vision of defining the frontiers of design, and has been an industry leader in innovation and quality craftsmanship for the last 145 years.

Established in 2005 to ‘recognise the region's finest real estate', the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards series has an unparalleled reputation for being credible, fair and transparent, with an independent panel of judges and trusted awards supervisor. It hosts several annual gala dinners, welcoming up to 600 C-level executives and industry figures from around the region.

The series is renowned for presenting the ultimate hallmark of excellence in the Asian property sector, journeying through Asia-Pacific's most dynamic markets and culminating in a regional Grand Final this year on 9 November at The Athenee Hotel, Bangkok.

The awards finale is a collocated event of the two-day PropertyGuru Asia Real Estate Summit on 8-9 November, a gathering of global leaders in property technology, blockchain and smart cities.

For more information, email: awards@propertyguru.com or visit the official website: AsiaPropertyAwards.com.

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About PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards

The PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards, the region's biggest and most prestigious real estate awards series, is recognised as the ultimate hallmark of industry excellence in the Asian property sector, established in 2005. Boasting an independent panel of industry experts and trusted supervisors, the Awards has an unparalleled reputation for being credible, fair and transparent. In 2018, the Awards has been expanded to cover 17 key markets around the region, featuring 12 gala dinners and associated awards ceremonies in 11 countries, with each one hosting up to 600 senior industry figures to recognise excellence within each Asian market, culminating in the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final, which takes place alongside the two-day PropertyGuru Asia Real Estate Summit in Bangkok on 8-9 November 2018.

For more information, please visit AsiaPropertyAwards.com

About PropertyGuru Group:

PropertyGuru Group is Asia's foremost online property company. Voted by consumers in 2016 as ‘Asia's Most Influential Brand for Online Property Search', PropertyGuru helps over 25 million people find their dream home - every month. At any given time, property-seekers can access more than 2 million homes across Southeast Asia, be it brand new developments or well-loved resale units, for buying or renting.

Headquartered in Singapore, PropertyGuru.com.sg was launched in 2007 by two entrepreneurs. They had a vision to simplify the property search process and help renters, buyers, sellers and investors make confident property decisions - faster. Since then, it has grown from being a media company to a high-growth technology company, operating a suite of No.1 property portals and award-winning mobile apps across Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam. PropertyGuru also operates renowned project marketing technology platform, ePropertyTrack, and a host of industry-leading property offerings such as publications, events and awards - across eleven countries in Asia.    

For more information, please visit PropertyGuruGroup.com