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Overview of Singapore
Singapore, a city state in South East Asia, became an independent country in 1965. With a land area of 633 square kilometers, it is made up of the main Island (Pulau Ujong) and about 50 other small islands. Singapore has an equatorial climate and large areas of tropical rainforests.
The overall country’s population is 5.2 million, with Singapore City, the capital, being home to 3.5 million residents. 75% of the population is of Chinese background, 17% of them come from Malaysia, and 8% - of Indian origin. Overseas workers account for 50% of the total population. It is the second most densely populated nation worldwide, after Monaco.
The country boasts one of the globe’s highest standards of living. Its currency is Singapore dollar.
Economic structure
The country has a highly developed successful free market economy. It has stable prices with inflation at 4.6% in 2012. It relies heavily on exports of consumer electronics, IT products, pharmaceuticals, and also on a strong financial sector.
From 2004 to 2007, the GDP grew at a rate of 8.6%. With the global financial crisis of 2009 it suffered badly and only grew by 0.8% but then rebounded in 2010 with a staggering growth of 14.8% - third in the world after Qatar and Paraguay. This slowed in 2011 to 5.2% and 1.3% in 2012 with demand for export products dwindling during the Euro crisis. The GDP was valued at USD 251.5 billion in 2012. 26.8% was generated by industry and 73.2% by the service centre. Unemployment stood at 1.9% in 2012.
Singapore's main export partners are Malaysia, the USA, Hog Kong, China, Indonesia, Japan, Australia, and South Korea.
Its import partners are Malaysia, the USA, China, South Korea, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.
Industry Analysis
Electronics industry
In 2012, the electronics industry contributed 78.1 billion Singapore dollars to the economy. It is responsible for 38.8% of all investment, and it employs 80,000 people.
This sector includes: 14 silicon wafer fabrication plants; 11 of the world's top 20 integrated device manufacturers; 20 semiconductor operations; top 3 hard disk manufacturers; 4 of the world's top 5 electronic manufacturing service providers;
The leading companies based in the country include, among others, Seagate Technology, STMicroelectronics, Murate Manufacturing Co, and Ventura Corporation.
Sales of consumer electronics were strong in 2012-2013 mainly due to the strong markets for smartphones, tablets and portable laptops. The market is predicted to remain buoyant as consumers tend to upgrade to novel versions of these smart devices as they become available.
Banking and Finance
Singapore has turned into the finance and banking centre of Southeast Asia, with companies including wealth management firms, international banks, and other financial establishments. Banking, insurance and foreign exchange have been the main growth areas in the sector. Singapore’s geographical posiiton and telecom network makes possible and convenientto trade 24 hours a day. The country is home to several prominent names in the industry, including Prudential, BNP Paribas, Credit Suisse, Barclays Capital, etc. The sector grew by over 5% in 2011.
Tourism
A growth of 12% in the tourist industry of Singapore is predicted by 2015; it is expected that 17 million people will visit and contribute 30 billion Singapore dollars to the domestic industry. Two integrated resorts were completed in 2011, and the revenues generated by the casino amounted to 1.7% of the nation’s GDP. The country has aimed at world class tourist facilities, and it is succeeding with its airline (Singapore airlines), its airport and Shangri La hotel – all having won world's best awards in recent years. Singapore has begun to attract tourists from other Asian countries like China, India and Malaysia. It has also begun to look at niche tourism such as medical tourism, business tourism and retail tourism. World class sporting events, such as the Formula 1 Grand Prix, have also raised the country's international profile.
Chemicals
The local chemical industry is growing at a fast race due to the government’s increased focus on the sector development. The country is deemed to be among the 10 leading petrochemical centers globally. It is a leader in the oil refining business and is among the top 3 oil trading hubs worldwide. Some of the dominant domestic companies comprise Sumitomo Chemical, Exxon Mobil, and Shell. Jurong Island houses 94 firms operating in the sector, who have made an investment of 31 billion Singapore dollars in fixed assets on this site. Chemicals were responsible for 37% of the country’s GDP in 2010.
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Medical Furniture Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
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... Medical Furniture Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for medical furniture in Singapore ... , current market situation, and future outlook of the medical furniture market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
July 2016
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Contact Lenses in Singapore
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... shift to online purchases negatively impacted value growth. Euromonitor International's Contact Lenses in Singapore report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the ... data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Contact Lenses market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change ...
July 2016
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Capitol Optical Co Pte Ltd in Eyewear (Singapore)
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With fierce competition from international entrants, Capitol Optical is expected to focus on providing innovative eye care technology and professional ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
July 2016
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Spectacle Hut Pte Ltd in Eyewear (Singapore)
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Focusing on eyewear products, Spectacle Hut aims to attract consumers by introducing a wide variety of brands and products to ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
July 2016
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LEGO Singapore Pte Ltd in Toys and Games (Singapore)
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LEGO Singapore is expected to increase marketing of its Nexo Knights series and to continue investing in popular licensed LEGO ranges in the construction category. Euromonitor International ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
June 2016
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Spectacle Frame and Mounting Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 553.00
... size of the spectacle frame and mounting market in Singapore? How is the spectacle frame and mounting market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different ... market situation, and future outlook of the spectacle frame and mounting market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
June 2016
21 pages
Compound Optical Microscope Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
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... Compound Optical Microscope Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for compound optical microscopes in Singapore ... current size of the compound optical microscope market in Singapore? How is the compound optical microscope market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different product ...
June 2016
23 pages
Cinematographic Camera and Projector Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 553.00
... size of the cinematographic camera and projector market in Singapore? How is the cinematographic camera and projector market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different ... market situation, and future outlook of the cinematographic camera and projector market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
June 2016
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Image Projector Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
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... Image Projector Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for image projectors in Singapore ... , current market situation, and future outlook of the image projector market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
June 2016
19 pages
Lens Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
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... current size of the lens market in Singapore? How is the lens market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different product ... , current market situation, and future outlook of the lens market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
June 2016
21 pages
Objective Lens Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 553.00
... current size of the objective lens market in Singapore? How is the objective lens market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different product ... , current market situation, and future outlook of the objective lens market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
June 2016
19 pages
Photographic Camera Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 553.00
... Photographic Camera Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for photographic cameras in Singapore ... , current market situation, and future outlook of the photographic camera market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
June 2016
33 pages
Singapore Automobile Market Outlook to 2022 (Q2 2016)- Supply, Demand of Cars, CVs and Autos
US$ 999.00
... Singapore Automobile Market Outlook to 2022” is a comprehensive report on Singapore cars, CVs and other autos in the country. Historic and forecasted data for Singapore passenger cars, light ... motor cycles is included in the research work. The current market conditions in Singapore Automobile sector are analyzed through SWOT analysis, industry trends, drivers ...
June 2016
70 pages
Angledozers and bulldozers in Singapore - Industry summary
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The Angledozers and bulldozers in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for angledozers and bulldozers in Singapore. The summary includes market ... for angledozers and bulldozers in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Angledozers and bulldozers (crawler type) Angledozers and bulldozers (wheeled) Angledozer and bulldozer blades ...
May 2016
1 pages
Cheese in Singapore - Industry summary
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The Cheese in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for cheese in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... cheese in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Blue-veined cheese Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese Grated or powdered cheese Other processed cheese ...
May 2016
1 pages
Cream and milk in Singapore - Industry summary
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The Cream and milk in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for cream and milk in Singapore. The summary includes market ... for cream and milk in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Milk (not sweetened, not concentrated, less than 1% fat) Milk ...
May 2016
1 pages
Dairy products in Singapore - Industry summary
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The Dairy products in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for dairy products in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... questions: What is the market size for dairy products in Singapore? How is the market divided into different kinds of products? Is the market growing or decreasing? How ...
May 2016
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Gas turbine engines in Singapore - Industry summary
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The Gas turbine engines in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for gas turbine engines in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... for gas turbine engines in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Gas turbine engines (power less than 5000 kW) Gas turbine engines (power more than 5000 kW) Gas turbine engine ...
May 2016
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Insulated wire and cable in Singapore - Industry summary
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The Insulated wire and cable in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for insulated wire and cable in Singapore. The summary includes market ... total market size for insulated wire and cable in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Co-axial cable and other co-axial ...
May 2016
1 pages
Kneading and mixing machines in Singapore - Industry summary
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The Kneading and mixing machines in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for kneading and mixing machines in Singapore. The summary includes market ... size for kneading and mixing machines in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Concrete and mortar mixing machines Machines for mixing mineral substances ...
May 2016
1 pages
Marine propulsion engines in Singapore - Industry summary
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The Marine propulsion engines in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for marine propulsion engines in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... size for marine propulsion engines in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Marine propulsion spark-ignition engines (outboard) Other marine propulsion spark-ignition engines Marine propulsion diesel engines
May 2016
1 pages
Milk fats and oils in Singapore - Industry summary
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The Milk fats and oils in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for milk fats and oils in Singapore. The summary includes market ... market size for milk fats and oils in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Butter Dairy spreads Other milk fats and oils
May 2016
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Mining and construction machines in Singapore - Industry summary
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The Mining and construction machines in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for mining and construction machines in Singapore. The summary includes market ... for mining and construction machines in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Track-laying tractors Off-highway dump trucks Mine ...
May 2016
1 pages
Self-propelled earth moving and road making equipment in Singapore - Industry summary
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The Self-propelled earth moving and road making equipment in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for self-propelled earth moving and road making equipment in Singapore ... the following questions: What is the market size for self-propelled earth moving and road making equipment in Singapore? How is the market divided into different kinds ...
May 2016
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Turbines in Singapore - Industry summary
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The Turbines in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for turbines in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... turbines in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Gas turbine engines Water wheels and hydraulic turbines Vapour and steam turbines ...
May 2016
1 pages
Vapour and steam turbines in Singapore - Industry summary
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... vapour and steam turbines in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Marine propulsion turbines Other vapour and steam turbines (output less than 40 MW) Other vapour and steam turbines ...
May 2016
1 pages
Water wheels and hydraulic turbines in Singapore - Industry summary
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... for water wheels and hydraulic turbines in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Water wheels and hydraulic turbines (power less than 1000 kW) Water wheels and hydraulic turbines (power 1000-10000 kW) Water wheels ...
May 2016
1 pages
Qian Hu Corp Ltd in Pet Care (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
Qian Hu Corp, an ornamental fish service provider, is focusing on driving growth through continued innovation in aquarium accessories and fish nutrition products. A family business, Qian Hu Corp is the largest distributor of aquarium products in Singapore and is listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange. Apart from fish ...
May 2016
2 pages
Insulated Cable and Wire Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 555.08
... size of the insulated cable and wire market in Singapore? How is the insulated cable and wire market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different ... market situation, and future outlook of the insulated cable and wire market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
May 2016
29 pages
Hydraulic Turbine and Water Wheel Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 555.08
... questions: What is the current size of the hydraulic turbine and water wheel market in Singapore? How is the hydraulic turbine and water wheel market divided into different types of product segments ... segments: Hydraulic turbines and water wheels (power less than 1000 kW) Hydraulic turbines and water wheels (power 1000-10000 kW) Hydraulic turbines and water wheels (power more than 10000 kW) Parts of hydraulic turbines and water wheels Among ...
May 2016
23 pages
Marine Propulsion Engine Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 555.08
... Marine Propulsion Engine Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for marine propulsion engines in Singapore ... current size of the marine propulsion engine market in Singapore? How is the marine propulsion engine market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different product ...
May 2016
21 pages
Steam and Vapour Turbine Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 555.08
... size of the steam and vapour turbine market in Singapore? How is the steam and vapour turbine market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different ... market situation, and future outlook of the steam and vapour turbine market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
May 2016
23 pages
Bulldozer and Angledozer Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 555.08
... size of the bulldozer and angledozer market in Singapore? How is the bulldozer and angledozer market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different ... market situation, and future outlook of the bulldozer and angledozer market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
May 2016
21 pages
Gas Turbine Engine Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 555.08
... Gas Turbine Engine Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for gas turbine engines in Singapore ... current size of the gas turbine engine market in Singapore? How is the gas turbine engine market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different product ...
May 2016
21 pages
Mixing and Kneading Machine Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 555.08
... size of the mixing and kneading machine market in Singapore? How is the mixing and kneading machine market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different ... market situation, and future outlook of the mixing and kneading machine market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
May 2016
21 pages
Soup Restaurant Group Ltd in Consumer Foodservice (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
Soup Restaurant Group aims to stay competitive by keeping its prices reasonable, introducing interesting ... as enhancing its customer service. It is also exploring opportunities to expand outside Singapore. Euromonitor International Local Company Profiles are a concise set of briefings ...
May 2016
2 pages
Ten & Han Trading Pte Ltd in Consumer Foodservice (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
Ten & Han Trading will continue to explore ways to improve the efficiency and profit ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
May 2016
2 pages
Singapore Oil Storage and Products Industry Outlook to 2025- Forecasts of Gasoline, Diesel/Gasoil, Jet/Kerosene, LPG and fuel oil, Planned Storage Projects, Capacity, Companies and Investments
US$ 1,200.00
Singapore oil storage industry report (2016) from the leading publisher - OG ANALYSIS, is a complete study focusing on oil, chemicals and petroleum products storage infrastructure, demand and near to long ...
May 2016
80 pages
Hair products in Singapore - Industry summary
US$ 22.68
The Hair products in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for hair products in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... total market size for hair products in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Hair lacquers Hair shampoos Hair waving and straightening products Other hair products
May 2016
1 pages
Oral and dental hygiene products in Singapore - Industry summary
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The Oral and dental hygiene products in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for oral and dental hygiene products in Singapore. The summary includes market ... the total market size for oral and dental hygiene products in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Dental floss Dentifrices Other oral and dental hygiene products
May 2016
1 pages
Skin care and make-up products in Singapore - Industry summary
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The Skin care and make-up products in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for skin care and make-up products in Singapore. The summary includes market ... skin care and make-up products in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Eye make-up products Lip make-up products Skin care and make-up powders Manicure and pedicure products Other skin care and make-up products ...
May 2016
1 pages
Soaps in Singapore - Industry summary
US$ 22.68
The Soaps in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for soaps in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... total market size for soaps in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Solid toilet soaps Other solid soaps Other soaps
May 2016
1 pages
Artificial and prepared waxes in Singapore - Industry summary
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The Artificial and prepared waxes in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for artificial and prepared waxes in Singapore. The summary includes market ... market size for artificial and prepared waxes in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Artificial and prepared waxes of polyethylene glycol Other artificial and prepared waxes
May 2016
1 pages
Creams and polishes in Singapore - Industry summary
US$ 22.68
... creams and polishes in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Creams and polishes for coachwork Creams and polishes for footwear and leather Creams and polishes ...
May 2016
1 pages
Toiletries, cosmetics and perfumes in Singapore - Industry summary
US$ 22.68
The Toiletries, cosmetics and perfumes in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for toiletries, cosmetics and perfumes in Singapore. The summary includes market ... products Skin care and make-up products Toilet waters and perfumes Pre-shave, shaving and after-shave products Other toiletries, cosmetics perfumes
May 2016
1 pages
Electronic components in Singapore - Industry summary
US$ 22.68
The Electronic components in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for electronic components in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... size for electronic components in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Electrical capacitors Electrical resistors Semiconductor devices Electronic integrated ...
May 2016
1 pages