Lam Soon was founded in Singapore in 1930 and was initially engaged in the trading of cooking oil, rice and dried coconut. In 1961, Lam Soon (Hong Kong) Limited was registered and established in Hong Kong, selling mainly food and domestic products. Lam Soon first joined the 20th Hong Kong Industrial Products in 1962 Exhibition. For years, Lam Soon’s booth at the exhibition was distinctive with its cooking oil brand “Knife” and cleansing product brand “AXE”. In 1972, Lam Soon’s booth was the first runner-up of the booth design competition at the 30th Exhibition of Hong Kong Products.