SM Nasimuddin SM Amin

Quick Facts

Full Name	SM Nasimuddin SM Amin
Occupation	Businessperson
Date Of Birth	Jan 27, 1955(1955-01-27)
Age	69
Birthplace	Negeri Sembilan
Country	Malaysia
Horoscope	Capricorn

SM Nasimuddin SM Amin Biography

SM Nasimuddin SM Amin is one of the most popular and richest Businessperson who was born on January 27, 1955 in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Tan Sri Dato Sri Utama Sheikh Mohammad Nasimuddin Kamal bin Sheikh Mohamad Amin (27 January 1955 1 May, 2008) was the chairman, founder and CEO of the Naza Group of Malaysia.

Nasimuddin’s car business started with a small shop situated in Taman Maluri selling 10 to 15 cars per month. In 1979, he established an outlet situated in Kampung Baru, Kuala Lumpur offering retail services and selling between 40-60 vehicles per month.

Nasimuddin died of stage four lung cancer at a private hospital in Long Beach, California, US on 1 May 2008. He was 53 years old. His body was brought back to Malaysia on 4 May 2008 and taken to Masjid Wilayah, Jalan Duta. More than 6,000 people came to Masjid Wilayah to pay their last respects including the Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, and current Prime Minister Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad. The body was later taken to Batu 9 Muslim Cemetery in Hulu Langat, Selangor to be buried next to the grave of his beloved mother, Salbiah Abdul Majid.

In April 2008, he ventured into the food business by launching the Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Restaurant and Market.

The Naza Group, formed in 1974, is comprised of 14 business divisions that include bikes, motor trading, manufacturing, transportation services, machine tools/parts engineering, plantation, cigarettes distribution, credit and leasing, water craft and properties, hotel operations and an insurance agency.

SM Nasimuddin SM Amin Net Worth

SM Nasimuddin SM Amin is one of the richest Businessperson from Malaysia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, SM Nasimuddin SM Amin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Nasimuddin was born into Minangkabau family. He was always fascinated by automobiles and cars. He started his schooling at Sekolah Rendah Tunku Muawir (1961-1966). He then studied at Sekolah Menengah Tuanku Muhammad (1967-1972). Both of the schools are within Kuala Pilah, Negri Sembilan.

When he was in 1974, 19 years old He had RM80,000 in his account at the bank. This was money was saved by his payments from helping out their contractor dad. He launched his car business by acquiring approved Permits (APs) for him to purchase foreign vehicles. These are permits issued by the government to import cars to bumiputras. The first million was earned in just a few months.

Nasimuddin was implicated in the AP controversy of 2005, when he was dubbed the “AP King”. It was claimed that he and three other prominent businessmen were monopolising the issuance of Approved Permits (APs). APs are government- issued permits used to control car imports, whereby 60 percent of APs are given to bumiputra Open AP holders, and 40 percent are given to franchise holders. The practice of APs helped shift dominance of the car import industry from the ethnic Chinese to the Malays. Prime Minister of Malaysia Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad described Nasimuddin as an example of the New Economic Policy’s (NEP) success, Bernama reported.

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Who is SM Nasimuddin SM Amin Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

SM Ranked on the list of most popular Businessperson. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Malaysia. SM Nasimuddin SM Amin celebrates birthday on January 27 of every year.