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Continental opens S$29.7m R&D extension building

Nisha Ramchandani

Nisha Ramchandani

Published Wed, Nov 26, 2014 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

GERMAN automotive supplier Continental has opened a S$29.7 million extension building to its research and development (R&D) centre in Singapore, in line with its expansion plans against the backdrop of Asia's growing automobile industry.

Spanning 5,000 square metres, the new extension building at Boon Keng Road will house R&D and administrative offices from four of its business units from its interior division. It will accommodate about 450 staff.

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