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AEM on lookout for innovative firms

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Published Tue, Aug 8, 2017 · 09:50 PM
AEM Holdings

Singapore

AEM Holdings is looking to acquire smaller firms with innovation in technology or processes, in the next 18 to 24 months, in its quest to broaden its solutions and increase its capabilities in providing equipment systems solutions and manufacturing services globally.

This was revealed by the group's chairman Loke Wai San in an exclusive interview on Tuesday, following the release of its stronger-than-expected second quarter results on Monday night.

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