Sembcorp Industries is pleased to announce that Nicky Tan Ng Kuang will be appointed to its board as a new independent director, with effect from November 1, 2015.

Mr Tan brings to the board many years' experience in corporate finance, audit and mergers and acquisitions, and has served as director and audit committee member of some of Singapore's largest listed companies.

He currently runs nTan Corporate Advisory, a boutique corporate finance and corporate restructuring firm. Prior to forming his own consultancy firm, he was Partner and Head of Global Corporate Finance at Arthur Andersen Singapore and ASEAN. He was also previously Partner and Head of Financial Advisory Services at PricewaterhouseCoopers Singapore and Chairman of Financial Advisory Services at PricewaterhouseCoopers Asia Pacific.

Mr Tan is an independent director of National University Health System (NUHS) and sits on its executive board committee and audit and risk committee. He is also a director of the National Cancer Centre Research Fund and a member of the school management committee of Pei Chun Public School.

A qualified chartered accountant, Mr Tan is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, as well as the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants.
For further details, please refer to the company's separate release set out in accordance with the SGXNet Template on 'Appointment of Independent Director'.

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Media:
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ABOUT SEMBCORP INDUSTRIES
Sembcorp Industries is a leading energy, water and marine group operating across six continents worldwide. With facilities with close to 8,800 megawatts of gross power capacity and over nine million cubic metres of water per day in operation and under development, Sembcorp is a trusted provider of essential energy and water solutions to both industrial and municipal customers. It is also a world leader in marine and offshore engineering as well as an established brand name in urban development.

The Group has total assets of over S$19 billion and employs over 8,000 employees. Listed on the main board of the Singapore Exchange, it is a component stock of the Straits Times Index and several MSCI and FTSE indices.


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