Rolls-Royce opens largest facilities in Asia
2012-02-14 07:26:41 GMT2012-02-14 15:26:41(Beijing Time)
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Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (central R) and Rolls-Royce Chairman, Sir Simon Robertson (central L) attend the opening ceremony of Rolls-Royce's facilities in Singapore, Feb. 13, 2012.(Xinhua/Then Chih Wey)
Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (3rd L) views the Rolls-Royce's manufacturing facilities in Seletar, Singapore, Feb. 13, 2012.(Xinhua/Then Chih Wey)
The Chief Operating Officer of Rolls-Royce, Mike Terrett speaks to the media in a pre-opening ceremony media conference in Singapore, Feb. 13, 2012.(Xinhua/Then Chih Wey)
Photo taken on Feb. 13, 2012 shows a view of the facade of Rolls-Royce's facilities in Seletar, Singapore(Xinhua/Then Chih Wey)
Workers at the Rolls-Royce's wind tunnel test facilities give a tour for the media in Singapore, Feb. 13, 2012.(Xinhua/Then Chih Wey)
Rolls-Royce on Monday officially opened its largest facilities in Asia at Seletar Aerospace Park in Singapore.
Constructed on a 154,000 square metre site, Rolls-Royce Seletar Campus includes an Assembly and Test Unit, a Wide Chord Fan Blade manufacturing facility and Advanced Technology Centre, and a Regional Training Centre.
It is the first of its kind to bring advanced aerospace high-value manufacturing technology to Singapore.