Entrepreneur Ian Chan launches precious metals trading company Big Bullion
What happened
Ian Chan, a former naval officer, founded Big Bullion in December 2025, a company specializing in precious metals trading. The company has generated approximately $1.5 million in revenue, derived from $1.2 million in investment-grade gold and silver bullion and the remainder from buying back precious metals jewelry for refining. Big Bullion is expected to become profitable by December 2026.
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Why it matters
The establishment of Big Bullion introduces a new player into the precious metals market, which requires developing strategies for sourcing inventory and managing price fluctuations. The company's operations involve significant capital investment in gold and silver bullion.
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Who's involved
- Ian ChanFounder of Big Bullion, a precious metals trading company
- NUS Business SchoolInstitution where Ian Chan is a final-year student
- SingaporeCountry where Ian Chan is based
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Ian Chan
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