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12DIRECTORYOFSINGAPOREPROCESS&CHEMICALSINDUSTRIES2022/2023My
AheartiestcongratulationstoASPRIonyour25thanniversaryTheProcessConstructionandMaintenance(PCM)sectorhasbeenacriticalecosystempartner to the growth and success of SingaporesEnergy&Chemicals(E&C)sectoranchoredaroundJurongIslandASPRIastheleadTradeAssociationrepresentingthePCMplayersdrivenbyitscorevaluesofConnectEngageandGrowdisplayedsteadfastnessinfosteringstrongpublicprivatepartnerships tobringaboutcapabilitybuildingpromotesafetyandraiseproductivitylevelswithinthePCMsectorwhichcontributedtoattractingE&CinvestmentsintoSingaporeTheASPRI-WestlitePapandormitoryisoneclearexampleoftheproductofstrongpublicprivatepartnershipsbetweenASPRIPlantOwnersdormitoryoperatorCenturionandvariousgovernmentagenciesDesignedwiththeworkerswellbeingandproductivityinminditwasthefirstwork-live-playintegratedlivingconcepttoberolledoutThedormitoryscloseproximitytoJurongIslandandtrainingfacilitieshaveprovidedPCMcompaniestheconvenienceofupskillingtheirworkforceandenhancingworkerproductivitysignificantlyenhancingworkersrestandabilitytoworksafelyEveninourmostrecentmemoriesofnavigatingthroughtheCOVIDglobalpandemicin2020/2021itwasthisemphasisonfosteringopenandconstructivetripartiteengagementandrelationshipsthatsteeredtheE&CandPCMsectorthroughthechallengingtimesensuringouressentialE&Cactivitiesremainoperationaldespitedisruptionson themanpoweraccessandmovementfrontThePCMsectorgrewinthelast25yearsonthebackofSingaporesE&CsectorLookingaheadintothenext25yearscompaniesinthesector willneed tolookbeyond thelocalmarkettoaccessandcaptureregionalandinternationalopportunitiesforcontinuedgrowthOutsideofSingaporethereareothergrowingcentresofE&CactivitiesintheregionforwhichourPCMcompaniescanbuildontheirexperiencesinthelocalmarkettoservetheserequirementsDemandforoilandgaswillcontinuetogrowdrivenbytherisingaffluenceofthemiddleclassandincreaseinindustrialactivitiesandgrowingpopulationespeciallyinAsianeconomiesTocompeteeffectivelyinoverseasmarketsourPCMcompaniescanbandtogethertohuntasapackandcomeupwithdifferentiatedvaluepropositionleveragingondataandtechnologytodelivervalueaddedofferingstotheoverseasclientsUnderpinnedbythecorevaluesofConnectEngageandGrowbutexpandingitbeyondSingaporeweseeASPRIplayingacrucialroleinconnectingourPCMcompaniestogetherandhelpingthemgrowthroughbusinesspartnershipsandopportunitiesoverseasOnthehomefrontinlinewithSingaporescommitmenttotheclimatechangeagendaPCMcompaniesaspartnerstotheE&Cplantownerscantaketheinitiativetolookathowtheycanapplytheirexistingmulti-disciplinaryengineeringknow-howorseekouttechnologypartnershipstoinnovateanddevelopnewproductorserviceofferingstoplantownerstohelptodecarbonisetheiroperationsonJurongIslandand/orprovidenewslateofproductsrelevanttotheenergytransitionAtEnterpriseSingaporewelookforwardtoourcontinuedpartnershipwithASPRItohelpPCM companiesinnovate transform and capturenewopportunitiesinbothenergytransitionandoverseasmarketsEstherXuDirectorMarine&OffshoreEnergy&ChemicalsEnterpriseSingaporeMESSAGEEstherXu