Singapore, 21 February 2017- Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering), today announced that its electronics arm, Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited (ST Electronics) has set up a subsidiary, Singapore Technologies Electronics (Saudi Arabia) Limited (STSA), with a paid up capital of Saudi Riyals 8,400,000 (approximately S$3.2m), in Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia.

The shareholders of this entity are ST Electronics (95%) and its subsidiary, ST Electronics (Info-Comm Systems) Pte. Ltd. (5%). STSA will offer ST Electronics' engineering services for mass rapid transit projects, intelligent transportation as well as advanced electronics solutions in Saudi Arabia.

The setup is not expected to have any material impact on the consolidated net tangible assets per share and earnings per share of ST Engineering for the current financial year.

ST Electronics (Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited), is the electronics arm of Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd, one of the largest public-listed companies on the Singapore Exchange. ST Electronics is a global engineering company specialising in the design, development and integration of advanced electronics and communications systems. Our capabilities are in Rail & Intelligent Transportation; Satellite & Broadband Communications; Info Comm Technologies; Command & Control operations, Training & Simulation; Intelligent Building & Security Systems and Cybersecurity. We have a presence in over 20 countries spanning North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, China, India and Southeast Asia. For more information, please visit www.stee.stengg.com

ST Engineering (Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd) is an integrated defence and engineering group specialising in the aerospace, electronics, land systems and marine sectors. It has global presence with offices in Asia, the Americas, Europe and the Middle East and employs about 22,000 employees. Across the globe, its employees bring innovation and technology together to create smart engineering solutions for its customers in the defence, government and commercial segments. Headquartered in Singapore, ST Engineering reported revenue of S$6.68b in FY2016 and ranks among the largest companies listed on the Singapore Exchange. It is a component stock of the FTSE Straits Times Index, MSCI Singapore and the SGX Sustainability Leaders Index. Please visit www.stengg.com for more information.

Media Contacts:

Lina Poa
Head, Corporate Communications
ST Engineering
Tel: (65) 6722 1818
Email: linapoa@stengg.com

Agnes Chang
AVP, Corporate Communications
ST Electronics
Tel: (65) 6413 1788
Email: chang.chehhong.agnes@stee.stengg.com

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