--- title: "FJ Benjamin founder Frank Benjamin has passed away | Lianhe Zaobao" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/269237549.md" description: "FJ Benjamin's founder Frank Benjamin passed away on December 10 at the age of 63. He was known for his keen business acumen, having led the company for 63 years before retiring in 2022. The company praised him as a pioneer of Singapore's retail industry, having transformed the regional fashion landscape. His passing has deeply saddened family, colleagues, and friends" datetime: "2025-12-10T13:36:05.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/269237549.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/269237549.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/269237549.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # FJ Benjamin founder Frank Benjamin has passed away | Lianhe Zaobao Local listed apparel retailer FJ Benjamin founder Frank Benjamin passed away on Wednesday (December 10). Frank Benjamin led the company for 63 years and was known for his keen business acumen, adept at discovering and introducing emerging fashionable brands. He retired in December 2022, stepping down as the company's chairman. According to an obituary posted on the Obituaries.sg Facebook page, FJ Benjamin praised Frank Benjamin as a "pioneering figure in Singapore's retail industry," stating that since founding the company in 1959, he "has transformed the fashion landscape in the region." The board, management, and all employees of the Singapore Exchange's Catalist-listed company wrote in the obituary: "The passing of Frank Benjamin has deeply saddened his family, colleagues, friends, and all who were fortunate to know him." ### Related Stocks - [F10.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/F10.SG.md) ## Related News & Research - [F J Benjamin completes placement of 112,000,000 shares, raising S$ 705,600](https://longbridge.com/en/news/294804083.md) - [F J Benjamin Fully Utilises Share Placement Proceeds for Working Capital](https://longbridge.com/en/news/293371741.md) - [SG Holding Lifts Haiki+ Stake to Two-Thirds Ahead of Full Takeover Bid](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297358664.md) - [Gefran Buys Brazil’s Novus to Boost Industrial Automation and Global Growth](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297374930.md) - [LPS: Improved margins and reduced losses highlight operational progress amid strong sales pipeline](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297353754.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**