Press release -
Fund Raising Event in Support of the Nepal Earthquake Relief Fund @ Singapore EXPO
7 MAY 2015, SINGAPORE – Singapore EXPO will be hosting a one-day fund-raising event in support of the Singapore Red Cross Society’s ‘Nepal Earthquake Relief Fund’ on Friday 8 May from 3.00pm-10.00pm at Singapore EXPO’s Hall 4 Atrium.
A joint effort by three companies, SingEx Venues, the management company of Singapore EXPO, security company Certis CISCO and The UnUsUal Group of Companies, specialising in event and concert production, this event aims to raise funds for the massive relief efforts required for the disaster, which caused more than 7,500 casualties and destroyed hundreds of thousands of houses.
Members of the public who wish to do their part can attend the event at the Singapore EXPO, or make a donation at the charity booths and drive-through counters set up on-site. Contributions can be made in the form of cash or a cheque payable to ‘Singapore Red Cross Society’.
For more information, please log on to www.singaporeexpo.com.sg
Topics
- Business enterprise
Categories
- singex
- singapore expo
- charity drive
- nepal
- singapore red cross
- red cross
- fundraising
About Singapore EXPO Convention and Exhibition Centre
Singapore EXPO Convention and Exhibition Centre is Singapore’s largest exhibitions and conventions facility, and offers over 123,000sqm of indoor and outdoor space. Together with its convention wing, MAX Atria, which opened in 2012, the venue welcomes over 8 million visitors and more than 800 events every year, ranging from exhibitions, conventions and conferences to corporate meetings, gala dinners and consumer shows.
Singapore EXPO is equipped with 2,500 parking lots and a variety of food and beverage outlets, along with over 500 hotel rooms within walking distance. Singapore EXPO is conveniently located 5 minutes from Changi International Airport and 15 minutes from the city centre.
Singapore EXPO and MAX Atria are managed by SingEx Venues Pte Ltd.
For more information, log on to www.singaporeexpo.com.sg and www.maxatria.com.sg
About Certis CISCO
Certis CISCO is Singapore's leading security organisation. We offer a comprehensive range of security services from Auxiliary Police to a “one-stop solution” for a full range of physical, IT and data security services. The breadth of services include security manpower – both armed auxiliary police officers, as well as unarmed protection officers, enforcement services, security consulting and training, security technology, defence services, outsourced manpower, and IT security and information management.
Beginning in 1959 as the Guard and Escort Unit under the Police Force, it then became a statutory board in 1972 which was known as “The Commercial & Industrial Security Corporation” (CISCO). Its mission was to support the efforts of the Singapore Police Force in maintaining law and order and to enhance the security environment by providing a range of security services at the highest professional standards.
Over the next 30 years, Certis CISCO built on its strength as the national Auxiliary Police Force to develop a comprehensive range of security services to help businesses address their security needs in a convenient and cost effective manner.
Corporatised on 1 June 2005 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, Certis CISCO today has operations in more than 63 cities around the Asia Pacific region and Middle East, employing over 26,000 people.
An ISO 9000 certified organization, Certis CISCO has also attained the People Developer Standard. It has also begun implementing the six-sigma methodology as part of its quality programme.
Certis CISCO continues to develop leading-edge security solutions by putting professionalism, reliability and integrity as its service beacon. With its strong philosophy of service excellence, Certis CISCO is the trusted name in security for security solutions that are practical, efficient and affordable.
For more information, log on to www.certissecurity.com/
About UnUsUal Group of Companies
The Unusual Group of Companies, previously known only as Unusual Productions, was incorporated in 1997. It started off as a sound, stage and lighting equipment rental business and has since grown to become one of the leading names in event and concert production.
Its dominance in audio and lighting design, as well as its ability to deliver a total technical production package that has seen the company successfully penetrating the arts and drama scene, in addition to organizing world-class events and concerts.
Since then, the Unusual Group of Companies has taken the opportunity to expand its operations and is now home to Unusual Productions, Unusual Entertainment and Unusual Development.
For more information, log on to www.unusual.com.sg/
For media enquiries, please contact:
Mr Han ONG
Senior Manager, Marketing & Communications
DID: (65) 6403 2168 | Mobile: (65) 9108 3342
Email: han.ong@singex.com
