Our Milestones

1983
  • Family-run restaurant with outside catering service opened in the East Coast
1988
  • Quality catering for exhibitions at the World Trade Centre over the years culminated in Kriston's appointment as Official Caterer for the Asian Aerospace Show at Changi International Exhibition Convention Centre
1989
  • Relocated from East Coast Road to larger premises at Aljunied Industrial Food Estate
1990
  • Strong growth led to $1 million in sales for the first time in 6 years
1991
  • Acquired neighboring unit for expansion of production facility
  • Launched initiative to recruit more professionals with formal training and experience in hospitality operations and management, bringing total staff strength to 30.
  • Pioneered into the celebrity catering sector with Deep Purple and David Copperfield
1992
  • Appointed Official Caterer for the Singapore Institute of Management at Namly Avenue
  • Appointed Official Caterer for World Trade Convention Centre
  • Appointed Official Caterer for the National Science and Technology Board
1993
  • Developed customised catering software to integrate sales, production and operation activities in a Network environment
  • Kriston pioneered the first wedding show where couples can sample dishes from the catering menu
1994
  • Won 11 medals at the Salon Culinaire, Food & Hotel Asia, four of which were gold
1995
  • Appointed Official Caterer for Singapore Trade Development Board
  • Training Department established to conduct service skills training and refresher programmes
1996
  • Launched sponsorship of annual SHATEC scholarship awards
  • Appointed Official Caterer for CHIJMES
  • Selected by Productivity Standards Board to participate in the Promising Small Medium Enterprise Scheme
1997
  • Upgraded software and hardware computerisation into a comprehensive catering system
  • Development of strategic master plan to guide Kriston's growth beyond year 2001
  • Launched Instant Fax Menu - 1800 KRISTON
  • Launched webpage: http://www.kriston.com.sg
  • Pioneered Total Catering Solutions ? concept
  • Launched Kriston Catering Solutions ? conveniently located at CHIJMES
  • Launched sponsorship of annual Temasek Polytechnic scholar award
1998
  • Enhanced menus for TAKE-AWAY TRAYS and BENTO BOX
  • Pioneered Guest Chef concept for the local catering market by inviting internationally renowned chef, Denise Cornellier
2004
  • Relocation to a 10,000sq feet premises at Kampong Ampat
2005
  • Singapore Pavilion at World Expo, Aichi Japan from March to September
2006
  • Event caterer for the Singapore Food & Cultural Festival in Tokyo, Japan
  • Opening first overseas Kriston outlet in Tokyo Lalaport, Toyosu Urban Mall Food Court
2007
  • Opened ExpoKriston, appointed caterer for the Singapore Expo
  • Event caterer for the Singapore Nite & Singapore Food in Oslo, Norway
  • Event caterer for the Singapore Food & Cultural Festival at Tokyo, Japan
  • Official caterer for the Asian Civilisation Museum & St James Power House
  • Megabites Cafe at National University of Singapore
2008
  • Official caterer for the Singapore Air Show at Changi Exhibition Centre
  • Overseas restaurant partnership : Singapore Seafood Republic in Tokyo, Japan
  • Official caterer for the Singapore Flyer at Marina Bay
  • Launch of Kriston's premium catering brand - MEGU, and the MEGU Event Hall at the Singapore Flyer
  • Official Caterer for Food & Hotel Asia at Singapore Expo
  • Launch of Kriston's first premium F & B retail brand : SUN Asian Bistro at NUS Staff Club