Sanli Environmental - a play on Asia's water story

TO Sanli Environmental chief executive officer Sim Hock Heng, a challenge is more of a stepping stone than an obstacle.

Having spent more than two decades of his career in the water treatment industry, Mr Sim is well-versed in the market's opportunities as well as its risks.

"The water industry, like every other industry, has its challenges. Risk is always an issue, but the ability to accurately assess risk is critical in managing the business," Mr Sim noted.

"To me, a challenge is just another step in the journey - o…