Eastman's Singapore site has been in production since late 1998 and employs approximately 100 people. It is one of the pioneer plants established in the merged Jurong Island. The Singapore site produces chemicals sold primarily for use in resins, coatings and vinyl compounding markets.

Eastman Chemical Singapore received ISO 9000 certification within one year of production and upgraded to the new ISO version in 2003.

HSES Commitment
Eastman Chemical Singapore (ECSPL) actively supports Responsible Care® and 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.

Gold Awards

• Employee Health & Safety
• Pollution Prevention

Achievement Awards

• Process Safety
• Community Awareness & Emergency Response

Citizenship
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.