An ecosystem to boost innovation and revolutionise business

HOMEGROWN robotics and automation specialist PBA Group wants to be the platform of choice for businesses - be it large multinationals or start-ups - to collaborate and work together using its own products and technology.

To create such an ecosystem, PBA Group will move to its sprawling new premises at Cleantech Park come 2020, located near Nanyang Technological University, its CEO Derrick Yap says in an interview with The Business Times.

The new space is 260,000 square feet - more than four times the current space at its headquarters at Yishun Industrial Park. It will enable the group to carry out its ambitious plans for the future, many of which are already taking shape today, says Mr Yap.

The company will no longer be simply a manufacturer or a customised solutions provider, he ad…