Project Announcements - Singapore Economic Development Board

Project Announcements

2009
2008

2009
Date	Announcement
Dec 16	International Baccalaureate sets up global centre in Singapore
Dec 15	Launch of New Integrated Circuit Design Centre of Excellence
Dec 11	Shell MEG Plant Opening
Dec 11	Leading Norwegian solar company REC and Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS) sign research contract
Dec 07	International Paint to open new Singapore laboratory
Dec 02	Opening of Linde Gas CO2 Plant & Electronic Specialty Gas Storage Facilities
Dec 01	Singapore Home to APAC Regional Network for Early Childhood (ARNEC) Secretariat
Nov 27	Asia Pacific Wine Hub Opens Storage Facility in Singapore
Nov 19	Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore ready for collaboration with international technology partners
Nov 19	Intelligent Energy Systems Pilot Project Announcement (at the Singapore International Energy Week)
Nov 19	Announcement of Hyflux Global HQ and R&D Centre
Nov 17	Elbau Opens First Overseas Manufacturing Plant in Singapore
Nov 13	Press Launch of Live! Singapore
Nov 12	Inauguration of Shimadzu at CINTECH IV & 20th Anniversary Celebration
Nov 11	Groundbreaking Ceremony of Tuas Power's Tembusu Multi-Utilities Complex
Nov 11	Shell-OPi Signing Ceremony
Nov 09	Official Opening of Lucite's Alpha plant
Nov 06	Quintiles Opens Expanded Asia Pacific Headquarters in Singapore
Nov 04	Sustainable Manufacturing Centre at SIMTech to Reduce Environmental Footprint
Nov 04	First Integrated Yard Facility Strengthens Singapore's Global Leadership in Marine & Offshore Industry
Nov 03	Roche opens first Asia-Pacific biologics manufacturing site
Oct 30	Eurocopter expands in Singapore
Oct 21	Emerio continues its business expansion with the set up of its International Headquarters
Oct 21	Makino International Research & Development Centre
Oct 14	Pall Corp IHQ Announcement
Oct 08	Singapore makes healthy strides in medical technology
Oct 07	CDM RHQ Ceremony
Oct 07	3M Drug Delivery Systems Expands with New Singapore Lab
Oct 06	Inviragen Merges with SingVax and Completes $15 million Series A Financing
Oct 05	NTU opens three environment and water technologies centres
Oct 02	Conservation International Announces Singapore As New Global Outreach Hub
Oct 01	Opening of Francotyp's new HQ facility
Sep 15	PPD Opens Global Central Lab in Singapore
Sep 10	Gawad Kalinga announces regional office in Singapore
Sep 09	NTT Data Corporation sets up HQ in Singapore
Sep 08	Lonza Celebrates Groundbreaking of Cell Therapy Facility in Singapore
Sep 03	Global biomedical sciences companies locate beach-head manufacturing investments in Singapore
Sep 03	S$1 billion environmental blueprint to make Singapore a clean technology and urban solutions hub
Aug 31	Roche Purchases Lonza's Singapore Manufacturing Facility
Aug 26	Fluidigm's Singapore Factory Manufactured 250 Million Microfluidic Valves
Aug 18	Announcement of SATS' Coolport @ Changi, Singapore's first on-airport Perishables Handling Centre
Jul 29	Rolls-Royce Increases Investment in Singapore with New High-Value Manufacturing Plant
Jul 29	Opening Ceremony of Equinix's SG2 Data Center
Jul 22	AAC Opening
Jul 21	Chinese sporting brand sets up first Singapore outlet
Jul 08	Takeda Opens Regional Offices for Pan-Asia Marketing and Clinical Development
Jun 26	ICON Central Laboratories Moves into Expanded Facility
Jun 19	Opening of Agilent Technologies
Jun 17	UWCSEA has groundbreaking for its second campus
Jun 09	GlaxoSmithKline Marks 50th Anniversary in Singapore with Opening of GSK's First Vaccine Plant in Asia
Jun 04	AACSB International opens headquarters as region's influence in management education continues to grow
Jun 03	ST-Airport Service's new fuel depot at Seletar breaks ground
Jun 02	Affymetrix Completes Consolidation of Microarray Manufacturing to Singapore
Jun 01	Second UWCSEA campus set to grow Singapore's diverse talent pool
May 28	ResMed Launches First Asian Manufacturing Site in Singapore
May 26	Alcon Breaks Ground in Singapore for First Asian Manufacturing Plant
May 26	Grand Opening of Remy Cointreau International in Singapore
May 26	ICAEW opens first international regional office in Singapore
May 19	NTU to set-up Singapore's 3rd medical school
May 18	World-class fine art storage facility to open in Singapore in 2010
May 15	Lonza expands Cell Therapy business with new facility in Singapore
May 12	Opening of Oce
May 12	The LiTMUS Group expands into Asia through Singapore
May 06	Launch of multi-agency EV taskforce
Apr 29	Equinix establishes new global IT development centre in Singapore
Apr 24	Opening of Agility's Regional Distribution Centre and Announcement of its Asia Pacific Headquarters
Apr 23	A Milestone for Meiji Seika Singapore
Apr 22	Baxter Announces Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Plant in Singapore
Apr 21	K S Oils sets up international HQ in Singapore
Apr 15	Launch of the TNT Regional Hub
Apr 14	Converse opens trading company office in Singapore to support the brand worldwide
Apr 06	Unilever strengthens its Asian presence
Mar 16	*FORMA Therapeutics Partners ASTAR's Experimental Therapeutics Centre**
Mar 12	Launch of Horizon Terminals Singapore
Mar 10	Siemens City of the Future Solutions center opening
Mar 06	Neste Oil officiates construction of NExBTL Renewable Diesel Plant
Mar 02	Opening of Zuellig Pharma's New Distribution Centre
Feb 27	Focus Media establishes global headquarters in Singapore
Feb 26	Abbott Opens Largest Nutrtion Manufacturing Facility and Announces Asia-Pacific Nutrition Science R&D Center in Singapore
Feb 26	Opening of Open Link Financial's new office
Feb 25	Illumina Sets Up Micro-Array Manufacturing Plant in Singapore
Feb 19	Pasture Pharma gets FDA approval for disposable masks
Feb 19	KOEI has announced its plans to expand its studio in Singapore
Feb 17	Schering-Plough Opens Translational Medicine Research Centre
Feb 16	Millipore Opens Biomanufacturing Sciences and Training Center
Feb 16	CD-adapco opens new SEAsia Office in Singapore
Feb 12	Tata Communications announces USD 430 million investment in Asia Pacific
Feb 11	Panalpina Officially Opens Singapore Logistics Complex
Feb 06	Hitachi Data Systems Invests S$10 million in New Regional HQ and Business Solutions Centre in Singapore
Feb 05	Rolls-Royce moves Global Marine Headquarters to Singapore
Feb 02	ABB opens FPSO engineering centre in Singapore
Jan 21	*SBIO concludes multi-million dollar licensing deals with Onyx and Tragara**
Jan 21	Zodiac Aerospace Opens New Support Service Centre in Singapore
Jan 20	Abbott opens new Pharmaceutical Research Laboratory in Singapore

2008
Date	Announcement
10 Dec	Mediapolis Poised to Boost Singapore's Media Ecosystem
10 Dec	Symrise is investing in its Singapore site
02 Dec	International Society of Automation inks 1st agreement outside USA with Singapore Polytechnic
28 Nov	Katoen Natie Announces S$60 million Expansion of its Jurong Logistics Terminal
24 Nov	Rainbow S.p.A. sets up global headquarters for new games business in Singapore
24 Nov	Cognita to Build a New International School in Singapore
21 Nov	Hitachi Plant Technologies 30th anniversary celebration
13 Nov	Opening of Singapore Curtin
11 Nov	ParkwayHealth breaks ground for new flagship Singapore Hospital
07 Nov	Keppel FELS Limited Wins Highest National Award for Manufacturing Excellence
07 Nov	Soitec Expands Global Production With New Wafer Fab Facility In Singapore
05 Nov	Opening of Autodesk's R&D centre at Fusionopolis
04 Nov	Opening of MBET
03 Nov	Opening ceremony of Vestas' Global Wind Technology R&D Centre
01 Nov	CSR Asia expands regional operations
31 Oct	Groundbreaking ceremony of Renewable Energy Corporation's (REC) integrated solar manufacturing facility
30 Oct	Opening of Halliburton Manufacturing and Technology Centre
30 Oct	Opening of Siemens Corporate Technology office
24 Oct	Aon press conference: Announcement of IHQ status & launch of regional COE for board management research
21 Oct	Hay press conference: opening of global BEO R&D centre project in S'pore
15 Oct	AMO launches first-of-its-kind regional training facility in Singapore
14 Oct	Lilly opens expanded Lilly Singapore Center for Drug Discovery
14 Oct	Opening ceremony of Kanto Kagaku Singapore's manufacturing facility
07 Oct	Avocent Unveils Asia-Pacific Regional Headquarters
02 Oct	Official opening of Intellectual Ventures' Asian Headquarters in Singapore
02 Oct	Southeast Asia's First Solar Photovoltaic Testing And Certification Hub Opens In Singapore
01 Oct	Daimler Launches First-Ever Test Of Smart City Vehicles
30 Sep	Bayer Schering Pharma Collaborates With National University Of Singapore In Translational Cancer Research
30 Sep	Qian Hu spearheads cutting-edge research on in-vitro breeding of pedigree dragonfish
29 Sep	Toll Offshore Petroleum Services Redevelops Loyang Supply Base
25 Sep	Takeda Establishes Regional Sales & Marketing Subsidiary and Clinical Development Centre in Singapore
18 Sep	KS Energy Sets Up Integrated Energy Services Hub
11 Sep	Quintiles Transnational Expands Its Regional Headquarters
08 Sep	Dx Assays Opens Molecular Diagnostic R&D Laboratory
03 Sep	Bosch establishes Regional Headquarters for Research and Advance Engineering in Singapore
01 Sep	AstraZeneca Partners Singapore Institutions To Develop Anti-Cancer Drugs
01 Sep	SMC Pneumatics opens plant in Singapore
28 Aug	Sony's Lithium Ion Battery Plant Breaks New Ground In Local Electronics Industry
25 Aug	Hill-Rom Opens Asia-Pacific Innovation Center
19 Aug	New Deutsche Telekom Centre Boosts Singapore's Telecommunications Industry
18 Aug	GlaxoSmithKline Partners Singapore In 10-Year Strategic Roadmap
14 Aug	Mitsui Chemicals Receives Distinguished Partner In Progress Award
13 Aug	mBlox Launches Global Network Management Center
07 Aug	Applied Materials opens Asia operations center in Singapore
01 Aug	ExxonMobil Ensures Workforce Safety And Well-Being With New Safety Training Centre And Dormitory
01 Aug	NetApp Launches First Southeast Asia Innovation Centre
29 Jul	TNT Launches First-In-Class Singapore Country Depot And Enhanced Customer Contact Centre
29 Jul	Evonik Daughter RohMax Opens New Oil Additives Plant in Singapore
23 Jul	Numonyx Inaugurates Global Distribution Centre
17 Jul	New Singapore Plant Expands Global Manufacturing Network for DuPont Vespel Parts
09 Jul	Shanghai Zhenhua Port Machinery Co., Ltd, (ZPMC) establishes its first Southeast Asia subsidiary company & spare parts centre in Singapore
09 Jul	Lite-On Technology Establishes Regional Operations In Singapore
04 Jul	DigiPen to boost local digital media industry with first overseas campus in Singapore
01 Jul	Silicon Laboratories establishes international HQ in Singapore
01 Jul	Nestlé Nespresso permeates the region from Singapore
01 Jul	Kuraray Asia Pacific established in Singapore to support the expansion of the Kuraray Group in the rapidly growing Asia Pacific region
26 Jun	Marmon Water's announcement of a Water Filter Manufacturing Plant in Singapore
24 Jun	GE notches another milestone with expansion of GE Aviation Service Operations facility
23 Jun	Nitto Denko plans water R&D center in Singapore
20 Jun	Siemens sets up first Global Center of Competence for City Management in Singapore
19 Jun	Samsung Electronics and Siltronic open one of the world's largest 300mm wafer factories in Singapore
12 Jun	Avaya Establishes Its Asia Pacific Supply Chain Management Hub
05 Jun	PM Group opens Asia-Pacific HQ to spearhead expansion
01 Jun	Avago Technologies receives 2008 Global Optocouplers Company of the Year award
01 Jun	The market's first lab-on-chip for rapid molecular flu detection at point of need is launched
22 May	Edwards Lifesciences opens its first heart valve manufacturing facility in Asia-Pacific to meet growing demand
21 May	Berg Propulsion opens its first production facility outside Sweden
06 May	CEPO launches Solar Capability Scheme to boost the use of solar technologies in new buildings
06 May	Gati increases market penetration in Asia-Pacific with Singapore as its base
02 May	3M to expand manufacturing in Singapore
01 May	Lufthansa technical training collaborates with Temasek Polytechnic to offer aerospace training
29 Apr	Pacific Healthcare sets up regional headquarters to support its Asian operations
18 Apr	Panasonic Factory Solutions Asia Pacific bolsters Asian operations
18 Apr	Rohde & Schwarz launches first regional headquarters outside Germany in Singapore
14 Apr	Alcon plans to build manufacturing plant to meet growing demand in the region
10 Apr	First BikeAsia 2008 opens in Singapore with a vroom
07 Apr	Wyeth's latest investment increases production capacity for nutritional products in region
27 Mar	Carl Zeiss opens its world's first advanced imaging centre in Singapore
26 Mar	PerkinElmer expands global R&D base in Singapore
12 Mar	CWT inaugurates one of the largest chemicals logistics complex in Southeast Asia
10 Mar	GlaxoSmithKline opens its first R&D pilot plant in Asia
06 Mar	bioMérieux Opens Singapore Subsidiary
05 Mar	Procter & Gamble creates innovation hub with first Asian perfume plant
04 Mar	NorSun set to light up local solar industry
03 Mar	Millipore Corporation Announces New Training Facility in Singapore
01 Mar	The University of Chicago increases presence in Singapore
01 Mar	CGGVeritas opens new Asia-Pacific base to strengthen its business in the regional oil and gas markets
01 Mar	Colmar Brunton's sensory research techniques boost Singapore's R&D capabilities
29 Feb	Océ Technologies Asia ushers in a new dawn
26 Feb	Lanxess strengthens Singapore's chemical industry with record investment
22 Feb	QIAGEN opens new service solutions center for customers in Asia
21 Feb	REC boosts growing green energy industry
21 Feb	Opening of Nelco's Aerospace Composites Plant
20 Feb	Singapore Technologies expands engine MRO capabilities in Singapore
19 Feb	Rolls Royce facility of the future for Trent Engines will be 'Double First' for Singapore and Asia
18 Feb	Ubisoft opens 300-man games development studio in Singapore
18 Feb	SAESL celebrates completion of 500 trent engine overhauls ahead of schedule
05 Feb	Pfizer triples size of research unit in Singapore
15 Jan	Neste Oil's new plant supports the development of Singapore's biofuels industry
11 Jan	Oerlikon Solar invests in Singapore to expand Asian market

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