February 28, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Support its operations in Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa
FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. opened its new regional headquarters in Singapore housing teams that support its operations in Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa. This strategic move will allow the company to manage some of the fastest-growing markets in the world, accelerate growth, and shape what's next for its customers. Situated at Centennial Tower, the new regional headquarters, spanning 2,694 square meters, prioritises sustainability.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by distinguished guests, including Singapore’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan; US Ambassador to Singapore, Jonathan Kaplan; and Chairman of the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), Png Cheong Boon. Global FedEx leaders, including Raj Subramaniam, president and CEO of FedEx Corporation, and Richard W. Smith, president and CEO, Airline and International of FedEx Express, were also present the occasion.
FedEx will continue to actively collaborate with local authorities to boost logistics capabilities, directly investing in logistics networks across the region, and sharing industrial expertise and technology to elevate logistics operations standards.
Singapore is already the location of the FedEx South Pacific hub that serves as a central point for its operations across Southeast Asia and the FedEx Life Science Center providing specialist cold chain solutions for the healthcare sector. FedEx has also established a Center of Excellence for Data Analytics in the city which applies advanced digital technology to develop new solutions that make supply chains smarter.
Singapore is also the location of the Asia Pacific Security Operations Center (APSOC). APSOC operates 24/7, employing state-of-the-art technology to monitor critical events, and safeguard FedEx assets and customer property in the Asia Pacific region. The office incorporates green-certified renovation products, with approximately 80% of new materials meeting local certification standards. Additionally, energy-efficient electrical fixtures and automatic lighting controls are employed to reduce electrical consumption.
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