Surangel and Sons Company

Surangel and Sons Company is a company in Palau. It was founded in 1980 by Surangel Whipps in Ngerbeched, Koror.[1]

In 2024 they sued the Island Times, a Palauan newspaper, for sharing leaked tax documents of the company.[2][3][4][5]

Ksau's Motors is a division of the company.[6]

Football team

Surangel and Sons Company
Full nameSurangel and Sons Company
GroundPCC Track & Field Stadium
Capacity4,000
LeaguePalau Soccer League

In the 2000s the company had an association football team, which first competed in the Palau Soccer League, the top-level league in Palau, in 2005, where they reached the final.[7] In 2006,[8] they were crowned champions.[8] They competed in the following season as well, finishing runner up, losing 2–1 to Team Bangladesh in the final, having topped the qualifying group.[9] Due to fragmentary records, it is not known in how many other seasons they competed.

They did not appear in the 2012 season[10] and appeared in 2014 as Surangel Kings.[11] In 2016 they were crowned champions for a second time, beating Kramers in the final.[12] This is the last season of the Palau Soccer League with a known champion.[13]

References

  1. ↑ "Our Company - SURANGEL & SONS CO". 7 February 2019.
  2. ↑ "Palau newspaper faces defamation charges over leaked tax report". 12 November 2024.
  3. ↑ "Palau: Newspaper sued for tax leak report / IFJ". 5 November 2024.
  4. ↑ "Defamation lawsuit against Palau newspaper".
  5. ↑ "Whipps claims Palau's media is 'not ethical' amid family-owned company's defamation suit". Radio New Zealand. 5 December 2024.
  6. ↑ "AK, Surangel and Sons sign Palau Toyota dealership agreement". 9 November 2021.
  7. ↑ "Olekoi Palau | February 2007 News, Part 2". Archived from the original on 7 November 2007.
  8. 1 2 Palau 2006 at RSSSF.com
  9. ↑ Palau 2006–07 at RSSSF.com
  10. ↑ "Palau 2012/13".
  11. ↑ "Palau 2014".
  12. ↑ "Palau 2016".
  13. ↑ "Palau - List of Champions".