Brand Origin
Born in Singapore, shaped by real life.
In 1980s Singapore, long workdays and physical fatigue were simply accepted as part of everyday life.
OTO’s founder, Yip Chee Seng, saw things differently. He believed that discomfort isn’t inevitable—it’s often the result of daily habits we’ve learned to ignore.
Instead of waiting to treat pain after it appears, he asked a simple question: What if comfort could be designed into everyday life?
Prevent discomfort before it becomes part of everyday life.
That belief continues to shape everything OTO creates—combining Eastern wellness philosophy with Western ergonomic science to design comfort solutions for modern living.
Our Journey
For nearly five decades, OTO has grown from a Singapore wellness pioneer into a trusted global brand. Now, we're becoming a smart home company—designing intelligent living solutions for the modern home.
1978
Founded in Singapore
OTO began with a simple belief: everyday comfort should be part of a healthier life, not an occasional luxury.
1984
Expanding Across Asia
As OTO grew into Hong Kong, Macau, and Malaysia, we introduced wellness solutions designed to bring full-body comfort and everyday recovery into more homes.
2005
Advancing Public Wellness
OTO partnered with Singapore’s Health Promotion Board to support nationwide health initiatives—reflecting our long-standing commitment to preventive wellness and healthier living.
2011
A Public Milestone
Listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange marked an important chapter in OTO’s growth, strengthening our foundation for long-term innovation and global expansion.
2025
A New Global Chapter
Building on decades of wellness expertise, OTO entered a new era focused on ergonomic performance—bringing modern comfort solutions to homes, workspaces, and gaming environments worldwide.
Years of Innovation
Markets Served
Trusted Partners
Customers Worldwide
OUR DESIGN PRINCIPLES
Science-Driven Comfort
Every design begins with biomechanics, posture support, and long-term comfort.
Adaptive Ergonomics
Products that respond to the way real people sit, move, lean, and rest.
Everyday Performance
Built not for occasional comfort—but for every day, every session, every hour.
