New Kajima hub to serve as Apac HQ, drive R&D for construction
The S$100m centre will consolidate the Japanese group's 400 locally-based staff across its business functions
Singapore
KAJIMA Corporation's first overseas innovation centre at Changi Business Park will serve as its Asia-Pacific (Apac) headquarters, as well as contribute new building technologies and research and development (R&D) capabilities to the construction industry.
On Thursday, the Japan-listed construction company broke ground for the centre, named Kajima Global Hub, at a ceremony which was live-streamed online.
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