Singapore Business Federation
Singapore Business Federation's Global-Asia Hub program helps to facilitate overseas companies to use Singapore as a base to expand into the Asian market.By partnering with us, you will be able to set up your operations faster and have access to potential partners to help you grow locally and regionally.
A large Global community of over 7000 multinational companies have already established their base in Singapore hosting a range of services:
- International Business Hub using Singapore as a base to expand into the Asian market
- Representative office, OHQ, RHQ
- R & D Centre
- Warehouse and distribution hub
- Treasury hub
- Manufacturing operations
Companies like LinkedIn, Google, Facebook and Yahoo have made Singapore their Regional Headquarters to serve the Asian market.
German semiconductor giant Infineon Technologies AG announced on 1 June 2011 that it would be investing 50 million euros in Singapore in production capacity expansion and research & development. This is part of 250 million euros that the company plans to spend in Singapore over the next 3-5 years. Singapore is the company's Asia-Pacific headquarters. It is also the supply chain hub of the company in the region.
Reasons to locate in Singapore
- Ease of doing business. Singapore has been ranked the worlds easiest place to do business - World Bank Report, 2010
- World class infrastructure
- Fast connectivity and easy access to Asian Countries
- Living environment amongst the best in Asia
- Free Trade Agreements with major trading partners
- Capability in innovation and technology
- Lowest corporate tax rate in the world
- Established supply chain network of suppliers to support specific industry clusters
- Access to technology through our research institutes
- Knowledge-based, productive work force
Industry Sector
Singapore has built up its manpower and infrastructure capabilities to host companies from the following industry sectors:
Aerospace Engineering, Alternative Energy, Clean Energy, Chemicals, Consumer Business, Education, Electronics, Energy, Engineering Services, Environment & Water, Healthcare, Info Tech, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Marine & offshore engineering, Media & Entertainment, Medical Technology, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology. Precision Engineering, Telecommunications, Emerging businesses.