Our Partners

Media Features

BIGWork and founder Andy Ong have been featured in a range of regional media outlets, including coverage from 2016 on co-working trends and the launch of the BIGWork concept across Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh, and Singapore.

Additional 2016 coverage is archived in the ERC BIG News resource centre.

Partner Network

BIGWork collaborates with a range of organisations that support freelancers, entrepreneurs, designers, and growing businesses across the region. Partner activity spans co-work, co-live, co-learn, co-health, and co-fitness initiatives under the BIG Group.

• ERC Holdings Real-estate group founded by Andy Ong; associated with the launch of BIGWork across Southeast Asia.
• BIGFitness Personal training and corporate fitness arm of the BIG Group, located at Income at Prinsep, Singapore.
• Start SG Network Referenced in Straits Times coverage alongside Andy Ong and the BIGWork launch in 2016.
• Regional Media Partners Outlets including Lian He Zao Bao, e27, Yahoo, Xin Hua News, The Straits Times, and AsiaOne.
• Community Collaborators Organisations hosting events, workshops, and member activities at BIGWork locations.
• Workspace Allies Service and amenity partners supporting members across Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh, and Singapore.

Get in touch

For partnership and media enquiries, reach the team via the Contact page. To learn more about the team behind BIGWork, visit the About page.

Partnering with established developers is a cornerstone of building residences that blend the calm of nature with the rhythm of contemporary urban life. By working alongside organizations experienced in multi-country real estate operations, the group is able to extend its presence across Southeast Asia while maintaining a clear sense of design intent. These collaborations are structured to support long-term expansion plans, allowing each new property to benefit from a shared foundation of operational knowledge, brand standards, and a progressive approach to serviced living that resonates with both residents and long-stay guests.

Strategic alliances also help bring thoughtfully curated facilities and amenities into every residence, from fitness and wellness spaces to communal areas suited for both business and leisure use. Working with partners who understand the balance between cost efficiency and high-quality environments allows the group to source materials and services through a crowd-influenced model that prioritizes reliability. This shared-economy mindset encourages transparent collaboration, ensuring that each development meets stringent requirements for accessibility, transportation links, and proximity to surrounding attractions such as golf courses, healthcare hubs, and airport corridors.

Strong partnerships further reinforce the company mission of creating safe, relaxing environments where the art of service is practiced consistently across regions. By aligning with organizations that employ experienced professionals, the group can manage a wide range of properties without losing the personal touch that defines its brand. These relationships support a multi-dollar portfolio of residential and serviced developments, helping each new location adopt the same pillars of quality, community, and well-being that residents have come to associate with the wider real estate footprint.

Beyond development, partnerships extend into the broader business and lifestyle ecosystem, connecting residences with nearby businesses, leisure destinations, and cultural activities that enrich everyday living. This approach reflects the company's progressive stance on real estate, where buildings are designed not just as places to stay, but as gateways to the surrounding city. By weaving these alliances into the fabric of each project, the group continues to set a benchmark for thoughtfully managed, Japanese-themed residences that offer a perfect balance between convenience, comfort, and a grounded sense of home.