Management
The Group is managed by a diverse leadership team of General Managers, Department Managers and Managing Directors who independently manage our various entities and departments; they report to our Managing Director based in Singapore:
Alexander C. Melchers, PBM, BBM – 30 Years Asian Experience
General Manager & Managing Director, Singapore and Malaysia
Originally from Bremen, Germany, Mr Melchers has been based in Singapore and Malaysia since 1997. After army and vocational training he achieved a degree in business (finance and accounting) from the University of St Gallen. He then joined P&G with a focus on marketing in Asia. He leads the Singapore and Malaysian operations of the Melchers Group and acts as Director in various entities. He is also an INSEAD certified Director (IDP) and member of the Singapore Institute of Directors (SID).
He serves as Vice President of the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) and Advisory council member of the Singaporean-German Chamber of Industry and Commerce on an honorary basis and is active in various other community groups.
Mr Melchers is supported by a diverse leadership team of General Manager, Department Managers and Managing Directors to independently manager our various entities and departments.
Mission Statement
Reviving Growth – Outsourcing Asia
Since 1954, Melchers has guided companies through Asia’s complexities, helping them scale or restructure with confidence. We identify, source, and supply high-quality products and services to selected market segments, combining decades of regional experience with hands-on operational support.
We help partners grow by providing ready infrastructure — from local staffing and company setup to invoicing, sales, after-sales, and maintenance — reducing complexity and cost. Our integrated service model is a trusted springboard for long-term, efficient, and adaptive growth in Asia.
We navigate Asia’s diverse markets, build enduring partnerships, and drive sustainable business growth. By staying rooted locally and connected regionally, we ensure our partners’ long-term success.
To achieve this mission, we are committed to:
- Honouring all commitments with integrity, transparency, and accountability.
- Being recognised as a reliable, innovative supplier of quality solutions.
- Acting as a trusted, professional partner in marketing, selling, servicing, or sourcing.
- Upholding sound business management and ethical standards.
- Providing an inclusive, rewarding environment that supports staff development.
- Maximising shareholder returns.
- Supporting sustainable development and minimising environmental impact.
- Celebrating Asia’s cultural diversity and respecting local communities.