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Continental opens its third R&D building in Singapore

Facility aims to enhance creativity and innovation; expansion will also boost firm's employment figures

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Published Wed, Jun 6, 2018 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    TECHNOLOGY company and automotive supplier Continental has opened its third research and development (R&D) building in Singapore with the goal of meeting the demand of growing engineering capacities driven by the worldwide business expansion, particularly in Asia.

    This expansion also looks set to improve employment figures with Continental seeking to hire more than 500 new employees with future-ready skillsets.

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