Apple planning US$250 million expansion in Singapore to write ‘new chapter’ in company’s history in city state
The company opened its first facility in Singapore in 1981 with 72 employees and has since grown to include a team of more than 3,600.
There are three Apple Store locations in Singapore.
With our growing campus, Apple is writing a new chapter in our history here. Our Singapore teams have played an important role in enriching the lives of our customers
The company has also upgraded its facilities and labs over the last 10 years, including growing space in its hardware technologies centre by 50 per cent since 2019.
“With our growing campus, Apple is writing a new chapter in our history here. Our Singapore teams have played an important role in enriching the lives of our customers – and we can’t wait for many more decades of innovation to come.”
It has been carbon-neutral for its corporate operations since 2020 and has run all of its facilities using 100 per cent renewable energy since 2018.
It currently has no manufacturing facilities in the country but has been setting up app developer academies since 2018.