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Renald Yeo

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Published Wed, Aug 23, 2023 · 02:00 PM
    • Cyclect hopes there will be many more sustainability-focused projects to come, says managing director Melvin Tan.
    • Cyclect hopes there will be many more sustainability-focused projects to come, says managing director Melvin Tan. PHOTO: CHERYL ONG, BT

    AFTER decades of building and maintaining electrical systems, Cyclect Group is now banking on sustainability and innovation to power its future.

    The family business turns 80 this year. It started off in electrical repair works, before moving into electrical engineering and construction services.

    Some years ago, the third-generation leadership decided to venture into the area of sustainability. The company took part in a project for a trigeneration power plant – which converts waste heat from gas turbines into hot water, steam, and chilled water – for pharmaceutical giant MSD.

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