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QuEST Global Engineering awarded international headquarters (IHQ) status by EDB

QuEST Global Engineering the leading global provider of diversified engineering services with core domain expertise in  aerospace, automotive, consumer  electronics,  healthcare,  industrial  products,  marine, nuclear engineering,  power  generation, oil & gas, and transportation verticals announced recently that it would be making Singapore its International Headquarters effective April 1, 2010. In a major business move, QuEST Global Engineering is consolidating its global operations and ownership of entities and setting up an 60 member team in Singapore with an investment of around USD 50 million over the next 5 years. In support of the company’s decision, the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) has granted the International Headquarters (IHQ) Award, to QuEST Global Services Pvt Ltd. Speaking on this momentous occasion, QuEST Global Engineering, CEO and Co-Founder, Ajit Prabhu said, “We are pleased to receive the IHQ award from the EDB and will be looking at setting up key engineering centers of excellence at our Singapore Headquarters in the coming years. We also intend to move senior management team to Singapore. This is as a significant step in our vision to become a USD 500M organization by 2015”.

            This is a significant move for QuEST Global Engineering, a move which clearly depicts Singapore’s rise as an international business hub and as a leading engineering services centre. Singapore’s strong talent pool, excellent market connectivity, coupled with its vibrant oil & gas and aerospace sectors are key reasons why QuEST Global Engineering has decided to locate its international headquarters in Singapore. Commenting on the occasion, EDB’s Director (Energy, Chemicals & Engineering Services), Mr. Liang Ting Wee, said, “We’re delighted to welcome a leading fast-growth company like QuEST Engineering into Singapore. QuEST’s decision to locate its international headquarters in Singapore, together with its plans to set up engineering centres of excellence, is  testament to Singapore’s attractiveness as a home for companies to manage and drive their global business growth”

About Quest Global:
QuEST Global is a leading provider of diversified engineering services and manufacturing. The  company  helps customers in the aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics, healthcare, industrial  products,  marine, nuclear engineering,  power  generation, oil & gas, and transportation verticals to cut product development  costs,  shorten  lead times, extend capacity and maximize engineering resources availability by providing support across the complete product life cycle from  design and modeling through analysis, protyping, automation, data documentation, instrumentation and controls, embedded systems development, manufacturing support, vendor management, and in-house precision machining. Through our Global Product Development (GPD) framework and our on-site/off-shore/on-shore models, we leverage our local presence and global reach to support globalization initiatives for our customers. QuEST Global employs over 2000 professionals and has delivery centers in India, USA, Italy, Japan, Germany, France, UK, and Spain.

For more information
Website www.quest-global.com