Manufacturing

Singapore inflation up 1.1% in November 2010

Domestic Supply Price Index increased as a result of higher oil prices, Statistics Singapore said.

Singapore inflation up 1.1% in November 2010

Domestic Supply Price Index increased as a result of higher oil prices, Statistics Singapore said.

Singapore manufacturing sector fastest growing in Asia on 2010

In the latest year-on-year Industrial Production Index, Singapore recorded a near 40% growth, UBS said.

Singapore stock levels rose despite global destocking

Stocks of raw materials and semi-manufactured goods fell for the second quarter in 4Q10, HSBC said.

Singapore PMI figures slipped in December 2010

The manufacturing PMI and electronics PMI both dropped to 50.7 and 52.2 respectively, DBS said.

Manufacturing growth up 28.2% in 2010

After falling -18.9% qoq in Q3, the manufacturing growth rebounded on a qoq basis.

ITT launches latest water solutions at PSAsia 2010

ITT announced the presence of its Fluid Technology Business at PSAsia 2010, the 10th International Exhibition on Fluid, Air and Gas Handling Systems...

Sunvic leaves analysts speechless

Phillip Securities Research notes the chemical manufacturing company’s “spectacular ascent” as its net profit exceeded the estimate by 91.1% and...

Noble Group impresses analysts, clinches stock recommendation boost

Phillip Securities Research has upgraded the trading company's stock recommendation to a "Buy" in light of its 82% jump in revenue for 9M10 and...

Memtech third quarter profit doubles to US$3mln

The company to focus on touch screen panel operations, with production of high end capacitive touch screen panels targeted to start in 2011.

Decline in manufacturing activity temporary but rapid growth unlikely

That headline manufacturing PMI for October rose to the “expansion” level of 50.7 and electronics PMI rose by 0.8 pts to 49.3 might be news to...

Green-Minded Business

Beyond profit and edging out competition, the business of being green— and ever greener—  has become the main driving force behind one of the world’s...

Friven & Co. hires Kinderdijk for bedding and bedlinen products

Deal enables company to focus on brand management, design and development while expanding its distribution channels.

Noble subsidiary furthers Gloucester Coal acquisition

Gloucester's bid to acquire 50% of Middlemount coal assets would not affect Osendo's offer.

Oriental Food buys long steel production facility for S$5mln

Ventures into industrial and construction materials industry being one of the high growth industries in China.

FormFactor will reduce number of employees in Singapore facility

FormFactor is ending its transition of manufacturing operations to Singapore.

Novo Group profit down to US$1.6mln

Despite revenue growth of 13%, profit slipped due to global economic crisis and China's cooling measures.

ST Electronics secures US$21.5mln deal in smart meter market

Company's subsidiary to supply AMR radio transmitters to Arad for producing sophisticated meters monitoring utilities consumption.