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Group Corporate Affairs
August 29, 2011 For Immediate Release
Press Release
ST ELECTRONICS TO DESIGN AND BUILD DATA CENTRE FOR HONG LEONG FINANCE
Hong Leong Finance Limited (Hong Leong Finance) has awarded ST Electronics contracts to design and build a data centre for Hong Leong Finance. ST Electronics will also provide comprehensive services in connection with the physical security and operations of the data centre including maintenance services for a period of 10 years. The contracts are awarded through ST Electronics’ wholly-owned subsidiary, ST Electronics (Data Centre Solutions) Pte. Ltd. Hong Leong Finance’s new data centre will be designed and built according to stringent specific requirements and will be housed at The Fort, where ST Electronics provides data centre facilities. This data centre infrastructure will meet Tier 3 requirements of the TIA 942 classification standard and will support the finance company’s daily operations. Work on the data centre will commence immediately and is expected to be completed by the end of 2011.
“The Fort is a highly secure building with modern infrastructure. We are pleased to partner with ST Electronics to take data centre security to the next higher level with the relocation of this data centre. It is an excellent opportunity for us to serve our customers better and enhance our data protection and security.” ~ Ian Macdonald, President, Hong Leong Finance “ST Electronics is delighted to be awarded this contract to design and build a highly robust and secured data centre for Hong Leong Finance. As the leading data centre solutions provider in Singapore, we have accumulated an extensive track record in delivering high-end data centres. We are confident we will meet the stringent requirements and expectations of Hong Leong Finance and the data centre when fully deployed, will enhance the reliability and efficiency of its business operations." ~ LEE Fook Sun, President, ST Electronics
ST Electronics ventured into providing large scale data centre co-location in 2008. Its current facility, The Fort, provides some 132,000 sq ft of gross floor area which is tailored to exceed Tier 3 standard, and can be customised to meet the needs of its clients. The Fort also offers full support ranging from an array of power supply, carrier neutral communications systems, multiple levels of security and 24x7 monitoring by onsite trained engineers. ST Electronics (Data Centre Solutions) Pte Ltd, which was established in 1991, specialises in the design and implementation of mission critical, customised data centres, and disaster recovery facilities of up to Tier 3 plus standards.
Hong Leong Finance was incorporated in 1961 as a Small & Medium Enterprise (SME), Hong Leong Finance (HLF) has evolved to become Singapore's largest finance company with a distribution network of 28 branches. Listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore in 1974 as the then Singapore Finance Ltd, HLF is the financial services arm of the Hong Leong Group Singapore, offering an extensive suite of financial products and services, spanning from deposits and savings, corporate and consumer loans to government th assistance programmes for SMEs. In 2011, HLF celebrates its 50 anniversary with Golden Jubilee promotions and a second award as Singapore Finance Company of the Year at the Asian Banking & Finance Retail Banking Awards. ST Electronics (Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited), the electronics arm of public listed ST Engineering, delivers innovative system solutions to government, commercial, defence, and industrial customers worldwide. With a presence in more than 30 cities in 20 countries, ST Electronics markets its solutions to more than 100 countries internationally. It specialises in the design, development and integration of advanced electronics and communications systems, such as broadband radio frequency and satellite communication, e-Government solutions, information communications technologies and IT, rail and traffic management, real-time command and control, modelling and simulation, interactive digital media, intelligent building management and information security. Please visit www.stee.stengg.com. For more information, please contact: Magdalen Loh AVP/Head, Corporate Communications ST Electronics Tel: (65) 6413 1788 Fax: (65) 6484 8840 magloh@stee.stengg.com Email: Tania Tan Manager, Group Corporate Affairs Hong Leong Group Singapore Tel: (65) 6428 9306 Fax: (65) 6534 3060 taniatan@cdl.com.sg Email:
Group Corporate Affairs
August 29, 2011 For Immediate Release
Press Release
ST ELECTRONICS TO DESIGN AND BUILD DATA CENTRE FOR HONG LEONG FINANCE
Hong Leong Finance Limited (Hong Leong Finance) has awarded ST Electronics contracts to design and build a data centre for Hong Leong Finance. ST Electronics will also provide comprehensive services in connection with the physical security and operations of the data centre including maintenance services for a period of 10 years. The contracts are awarded through ST Electronics’ wholly-owned subsidiary, ST Electronics (Data Centre Solutions) Pte. Ltd. Hong Leong Finance’s new data centre will be designed and built according to stringent specific requirements and will be housed at The Fort, where ST Electronics provides data centre facilities. This data centre infrastructure will meet Tier 3 requirements of the TIA 942 classification standard and will support the finance company’s daily operations. Work on the data centre will commence immediately and is expected to be completed by the end of 2011.
“The Fort is a highly secure building with modern infrastructure. We are pleased to partner with ST Electronics to take data centre security to the next higher level with the relocation of this data centre. It is an excellent opportunity for us to serve our customers better and enhance our data protection and security.” ~ Ian Macdonald, President, Hong Leong Finance “ST Electronics is delighted to be awarded this contract to design and build a highly robust and secured data centre for Hong Leong Finance. As the leading data centre solutions provider in Singapore, we have accumulated an extensive track record in delivering high-end data centres. We are confident we will meet the stringent requirements and expectations of Hong Leong Finance and the data centre when fully deployed, will enhance the reliability and efficiency of its business operations." ~ LEE Fook Sun, President, ST Electronics
ST Electronics ventured into providing large scale data centre co-location in 2008. Its current facility, The Fort, provides some 132,000 sq ft of gross floor area which is tailored to exceed Tier 3 standard, and can be customised to meet the needs of its clients. The Fort also offers full support ranging from an array of power supply, carrier neutral communications systems, multiple levels of security and 24x7 monitoring by onsite trained engineers. ST Electronics (Data Centre Solutions) Pte Ltd, which was established in 1991, specialises in the design and implementation of mission critical, customised data centres, and disaster recovery facilities of up to Tier 3 plus standards.
Hong Leong Finance was incorporated in 1961 as a Small & Medium Enterprise (SME), Hong Leong Finance (HLF) has evolved to become Singapore's largest finance company with a distribution network of 28 branches. Listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore in 1974 as the then Singapore Finance Ltd, HLF is the financial services arm of the Hong Leong Group Singapore, offering an extensive suite of financial products and services, spanning from deposits and savings, corporate and consumer loans to government th assistance programmes for SMEs. In 2011, HLF celebrates its 50 anniversary with Golden Jubilee promotions and a second award as Singapore Finance Company of the Year at the Asian Banking & Finance Retail Banking Awards. ST Electronics (Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited), the electronics arm of public listed ST Engineering, delivers innovative system solutions to government, commercial, defence, and industrial customers worldwide. With a presence in more than 30 cities in 20 countries, ST Electronics markets its solutions to more than 100 countries internationally. It specialises in the design, development and integration of advanced electronics and communications systems, such as broadband radio frequency and satellite communication, e-Government solutions, information communications technologies and IT, rail and traffic management, real-time command and control, modelling and simulation, interactive digital media, intelligent building management and information security. Please visit www.stee.stengg.com. For more information, please contact: Magdalen Loh AVP/Head, Corporate Communications ST Electronics Tel: (65) 6413 1788 Fax: (65) 6484 8840 magloh@stee.stengg.com Email: Tania Tan Manager, Group Corporate Affairs Hong Leong Group Singapore Tel: (65) 6428 9306 Fax: (65) 6534 3060 taniatan@cdl.com.sg Email:
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