, Singapore

Boustead subsidiary wins S$107m integrated facility project

Industrial real estate firm Boustead Projects has been awarded a S$107 million contract to design and build a manufacturing and support facility for one of the world’s leading power systems corporations.

The largest industrial real estate solutions contract secured by Boustead Projects to date, the Facility will have a gross floor area of approximately 28,000 square metres, spread across two floors. The Facility will incorporate a large-scale advanced manufacturing setup and clean rooms. It will be located at the Seletar Aerospace Park in Singapore.

With completion slated for the end of 2010, the Facility is earmarked to be the first building in the SAP to attain Green Mark Platinum. The SAP is a 300-hectare aerospace park which is being developed in Singapore to support Singapore’s rapidly growing aerospace industry. The SAP is currently home to more than 20 global aerospace corporations involved in activities related to aerospace maintenance, repair and overhaul, aviation systems and components design and manufacturing, general aviation businesses and activities and aerospace training institutes for pilots, professionals and technical personnel.

Mr Thomas Chu, Managing Director of Boustead Projects said, “It is an honour for Boustead Projects to design-and-build an advanced integrated facility for one of the world’s most respected names in power systems. We were selected by the client after progressing through a very stringent selection process which involved competition against many large international competitors. The facility will be a world-class showcase for our client and also boost Singapore’s reputation as the leading aerospace hub in the Asia Pacific.”

The above contract is not expected to have a material impact on the profitability,earnings per share or net asset value per share of Boustead in the current financial year ending 31 March 2010. However, the above contract is expected to have a positive material impact on the profitability and earnings per share in the next financial year ending 31 March 2011.

None of the Directors or controlling shareholders of Boustead has any interest, direct or indirect, in the above contract.

Join Singapore Business Review community
A NOTE FROM SINGAPORE BUSINESS REVIEW

If you've been wondering whether SBR could work for your company — yes, probably.

A lot of the companies we partner with started as readers. They'd been following our coverage for a while, saw their own customers and competitors in it, and eventually asked the obvious question: could we do something with you? The answer is usually yes. The shape of it depends on what you're trying to do.


The options are broader than most people assume — thought leadership articles, sponsored content, industry summits across Southeast Asia, regional awards programmes, podcasts, and media placements in print and digital. Some partners use one channel; most use a mix. We figure out the right combination by starting with your brief, not with our rate card.


So if the question has been on your mind, here's the easy way to ask it.

We'll tell you honestly whether we can help, and how. It's a better use of everyone's time.