Manufacturing

Nibertex raises $9.45m in Series A round led by TNB Aura

The investment marks TNB Aura’s first major deployment in the Philippines.

Riverstone Holdings' net profit falls by 29.6 YoY in H1

Despite this, group revenue increased 0.1% YoY to $150m.

Industrial occupancy rate dips in Q2

The decline was due to substantial new completions.

Aster acquires Chevron Phillips Singapore Chemicals

The facility will be renamed Aster Polymer Solutions.

Factory output up 8%, but outlook weakens on trade risks: analyst

The firm forecasted that Singapore’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) will grow by 3.0% YoY in 2025.

Manufacturing sector cautious amidst market headwinds

The chemicals cluster is the most pessimistic.

Export-oriented industries to bear the brunt of rising trade tensions—report

Policymakers are concerned about sectoral tariffs on pharmaceuticals and semiconductors.

East Asia-led NODX gains offset slump in Western demand

This signals a shift toward deeper intra-Asian trade.

Metech, MLF Ingredients enter deal to develop food waste system

This will produce premium protein powder and black soldier fly biomass.

A*STAR and Siemens sign MOU for ASEAN smart manufacturing

The partnership aims to help companies improve resilience, efficiency, and environmental sustainability.

Manufacturing PMI expands in June after two months of extraction

This marks the first expansion following two consecutive months of contraction.

Singapore launches first gallium nitride-focused facility

The new facility will help the city-state leverage the growing GaN market.

Alcon opens expanded Tuas plant with $600m global investment

It features advanced automation, smart manufacturing systems, and Industry 4.0 capabilities.

Aztech unit sells Johor property for $8.73m

Upon completion of the sale, Aztech will report a net gain of $4.15m (RM13.7m).