As a global business hub, Singapore is home to many international companies, which rely on the country’s business-friendly tax structures, reliable infrastructure, regulatory stability and skilled local workforce. Easily accessible by air, Singapore enables stakeholders to fly in and out by way of Europe and the rest of Asia. To explore multinational companies with offices in Singapore, read on.
Multinational Companies in Singapore
- Caterpillar
- Procter & Gamble
- ExxonMobil
- 3M
- Ernst & Young
Top Multinational Companies in Singapore
Caterpillar is a manufacturer of heavy machinery and building equipment, like excavators and lift trucks. These machines and vehicles are used in construction and mining. The company also manufactures machined heavy industry components, including turbines and gas drills. Caterpillar is a global firm with a collection of location-specific and niche-market brands in its portfolio.
Procter & Gamble is an enterprise consumer goods company that specializes in personal care and home care products like hair conditioner, shampoo, shaving razors, toothbrushes and detergents. Its brands include Herbal Essences, Tampax and Luvs. P&G is nearly two centuries old and has a robust global presence.
ExxonMobil develops and produces energy products and industrial products for use at global scale. Best known as a gasoline company in the United States, the company operates with three main business focuses: upstream, product solutions and low carbon solutions, across which it provides energy, emissions technology, chemicals and industrial lubricants.
3M is a product manufacturing company that develops industry-specific and common-use items —with a specialty in personal protective equipment for workers, abrasives like sandpaper and adhesive products like Scotch tape. It operates a large portfolio of brands, including Tegaderm, a medical tape for the human body, Speedglas for welding equipment and Bondo for exterior car repair.
Ernst & Young provides professional services to businesses and individuals. It is one of the global “Big Four” accounting firms and offers consulting services including business risk assessments, tax and audit strategy and advisement on supply chain logistics, customer experience and cybersecurity. Through The EY Transformation Platform, the firm also assists client companies with digital transformations.
