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A&B Group · Singapore · Since 2003

For23 years,we'vebuilt thesoftwarethat runsbusinesses,and theinfrastructurethey run on.

A&B Group is a Singapore holding company spanning HR technology, AI, business services, and construction & engineering. Fourteen brands. Eight companies. One group.

By the numbers

Bigger than you'd expect.

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Years building

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Businesses served

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Employees managed

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Countries

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Infrastructure delivered

From Singapore's MRT tunnels to the payroll of 1,000+ companies.

The journey

From a technology company to a group that builds across Asia.

A&B Group started in 2003 as a technology company. Over two decades it grew across software, construction, engineering, AI, and immigration.

2003

The beginning.

People Central Pte Ltd is founded in Singapore on 15 April 2003. A&B Group starts as a technology company built around HR and payroll software.

2006

The first premier product.

ChequePro launches, the group's first global software success. It goes on to reach 250,000+ businesses across 50+ countries.

2007

Into recruitment.

Recruitment Central Pte Ltd is incorporated, extending the group into recruitment and staffing.

2009

Into construction.

Advanced & Best Construction Pte Ltd is incorporated, taking the group into construction and infrastructure projects.

2010

Trust, certified.

PeopleCentral earns ISO 27001 certification, the international standard for information security management.

2012

Cheque printing for India.

ChequeGuru launches, built for the Indian banking market.

2013

The engineering year.

Three entities are incorporated: SAM Offshore Engineering, AB Contractors, and Advanced & Best Engineering, expanding into offshore, contracting, and engineering projects.

2019

Outsourcing at scale.

GoHRBPO launches, extending People Central's payroll and HR outsourcing services.

2022

Into immigration.

SA Visa Central launches, expanding the group into visa, immigration, and overseas education services.

2023

Recognition begins.

PeopleCentral is named an HR Vendors of the Year finalist, and co-founder Prabjeet Singh Anand wins the Singapore Entrepreneur 100 Award.

2024

The AI year.

Engage Central Pte Ltd is incorporated on 13 August 2024 as the group's dedicated AI entity. Employer of Record services launch. The group wins four recognitions at the HRTech Awards Asia.

2025

AI products, nine awards.

ReimburseMe (AI expense management) and HireCentral (AI hiring) launch. Four more recognitions take the group to nine awards in total, including a first-ever AI Recruitment win.

Two pillars, one group

We build in bits and in concrete.

HireCentral AI recruitment platform
Pillar One

Technology & AI

PeopleCentral and its family of HR, payroll, recruitment, and AI products. Trusted by 1,000+ companies, 100,000+ employees.

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Infrastructure construction project
Pillar Two

Construction & Engineering

The founding business. Project management and site supervision for Singapore's LTA, PUB, and JTC, since 2009.

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Plus SA Visa Central. Immigration and overseas education across India and Bangladesh.

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Recognition

Nine industry recognitions. Two years running.

Recognised across five categories at the HRTech Awards Asia, plus a national entrepreneurship honour for our founder.

HR Vendors of the Year 2024 ceremony
A&B Group team at gala 2024
HireCentral AI Recruitment Award 2025
A&B Group team gala 2025
2025

Best Workforce Management

PeopleCentral

2025

Best Attendance System

TimeCentral

2025

Best AI Recruitment Software

HireCentral

2025

Best New Recruitment Firm

Recruitment Central

2024

Best Workforce Management

PeopleCentral

2024

Best Attendance System

TimeCentral

2024

Best New Recruitment Firm

Recruitment Central

2024

Best EOR Provider

Recruitment Central

Singapore Entrepreneur 100 Award

Leadership Honour · 2023

Singapore Entrepreneur 100 Award

Prabjeet Singh Anand, Co-founder & Director, A&B Group

Trusted by governments and global enterprises.

Government

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Enterprise

SamsungHyundaiGS EngineeringPenta-OceanExxonMobilDel MonteDaisoOmronPetronBandai NamcoJones Day
ISO 27001IMDA PSG Pre-ApprovedMINDEF Tech GatewayPDPA Compliant
Leadership

Operator-led since 2003.

Two founders. The same two, since day one.

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Prabjeet Singh Anand

Co-founder & Director

Leads technology and AI

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Surjit Singh

Co-founder & Director

Leads construction and engineering

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HR platform, AI workflow, payroll BPO, EOR, global cheque solution, or a construction team. One conversation gets you to the right A&B company.