NSW: Electronics retailer Ken Lee dies aged 75

AAP General News (Australia)
12-21-2007
NSW: Electronics retailer Ken Lee dies aged 75

The co-founder of multi-million dollar electronics retailer BING LEE has died in a
Sydney hospital.

KEN LEE has passed away at St Vincent's Private Hospital in Sydney this morning ..

at the age of 75.

A migrant from China .. Mr LEE and his father BING opened the first Bing Lee store
in western Sydney in 1957.

KEN started out as the company's sales and repair man .. and along with his father
.. built the company into a multi-million dollar business.

Bing Lee .. which has 35 stores and turns over about 400 million dollars .. is the
largest privately-owned electrical goods retailer in NSW.

One of LEE's sons will take over as chief executive of the company.

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KEYWORD: BINGLEE (SYDNEY)

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