Approximately 100 people are employed at Eastman's Singapore site. The facility has been in production since late 1998, and is one of the pioneer plants established in the merged Jurong Island. Within one year of production, Eastman Chemical Singapore received ISO 9000 certification and upgraded to the new ISO version in 2003.

The Singapore site produces chemicals sold primarily for use in resins, coatings and vinyl compounding markets.

Eastman Chemical Singapore is committed to health and safety. Since 2000, the site has received several recognition awards for safety performance from the Ministry of Manpower. They were also presented the Family Friendly Employer Merit Award from the President of Singapore, and they have a very active Health & Wellness committee. They have also received recognition awards in the H.E.A.L.T.H category from the Ministry of Health, during 2004 & 2005.

The Singapore site's Leadership Team participates in several Sakra Island committees and in other Jurong Island community events. The site's General Manager is an active member of the Singapore Chemical Industrial Council (SCIC) and is currently one of the Directors of the SCIC Board.

Eastman Chemical Singapore (ECSPL) actively supports Responsible Care and received four awards during the SCIC 2006 Annual Dinner 2006. ECSPL was honored to be awarded with the following in recognition for efforts toward continual improvement in health, safety and the environment:

Gold Awards

• Employee Health & Safety
• Pollution Prevention

Achievement Awards 

• Process Safety
• Community Awareness & Emergency Response