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IP protection, supply chain resilience key to Singapore's appeal: Chan Chun Sing

He highlights how the government has worked with 3M to boost capacity of firm's essential products

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Published Mon, Apr 26, 2021 · 09:50 PM

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    IN THE 55 years that multinational corporation 3M has been operating in Singapore, it has invested over S$1 billion and grown its staff from the initial eight employees to the staggering 1,600 plus it hires today across its three sites.

    Employees were drafted to fill positions in manufacturing, research and development or even sales or legal, said Kevin McGuigan, managing director of 3M South-east Asia region and country leader of Singapore.

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