NEWS RELEASE

Singapore, 10 September 2008: JTC Corporation (JTC) is pleased to announce the 10 winning entries for the contest to name the buildings at Fusionopolis. These 10 names were selected from close to 1,600 entries submitted in a 13-week online contest from 26 Nov 07 to 13 Jan 08. The theme of the contest was “Fusionopolis@one-north: Mark Your Legacy by Naming the Buildings of the Iconic Hub”.

2.      Phase 1 of Fusionopolis, which comprises 2 towers, has been completed and will be named Connexis and Symbiosis when it is officially opened in Oct 2008. The rest of the projects are scheduled to be completed in different phases, with some estimated to be completed beyond 2012 (the list of names and descriptions are attached at Annex A).

3.      A review panel, comprising well known personalities from various disciplines and sectors of society, conducted a rigorous selection process to shortlist and select the 10 winning entries (the panel list can be found at Annex B).

4.      Mr Philip Su, Assistant Chief Executive Officer, JTC Corporation said, “We are indeed heartened by the enthusiastic response to the naming contest. We wanted to give the public an opportunity to be part of the making of Fusionopolis @ one-north, Singapore’s iconic development. Each of these 10 names serves as an extension of the physical embodiment of what Fusionopolis represents - a fusion of innovative new ideas that will catalyse scientific breakthroughs for the emerging industry clusters as well as to be the cradle of knowledge where next generation applications are incubated and test-bedded.”

5.      The ten winners have been notified and have from now till end September to collect their prizes. The winners span a broad spectrum of our society. Among them are a consultant, a website designer, a film producer, engineers, a marketing communications specialist, a property executive, a housewife and students.

6. Fusionopolis is the latest addition to one-north. It is also the first integrated development within one-north which embraces the work-live-play-learn elements within a building. Dedicated specially to R&D in Infocomms, Media, Science and Engineering industries, Fusionopolis is envisioned to be a powerhouse which infuses creativity with cutting-edge scientific ideas and ingenious enterprising initiatives that will foster multidisciplinary collaborations for the development of next-generation technologies. The Fusionopolis naming contest which was jointly organised by JTC and A*STAR, was aimed at giving the public a chance to participate in this milestone development at one-north.

JTC Corporation (JTC) is the lead agency in Singapore to plan, promote and develop a dynamic industrial landscape, in support of the nation's economic advancement. Currently, the Corporation has under its management many developments including four wafer fab parks, an advanced display park, two business parks, a chemicals hub at Jurong Island, biomedical parks in Tuas as well as logistics hubs for aerospace, chemical and general warehousing industries.

JTC also plays a catalytic role in introducing leading-edge real estate solutions -- such as specialised research facilities and underground caverns -- to anchor important activities critical to the growth of the economy. It is the master developer for one-north at Buona Vista -- a 200-hectare development for research and entrepreneurial activities. With a focus on knowledge-intensive activities in the biomedical, infocomms and media industries, one-north is a niche environment for innovation and creativity.

In line with its vision of making Singapore the choice investment location, JTC is committed to providing a probusiness

environment for its customers and optimising land resources to meet the needs of industries and enterprises. JTC's home page address is http://www.jtc.gov.sg.

one-north is Singapore's icon of the knowledge economy. It serves to provide an intellectually stimulating and creative environment for entrepreneurs, scientists and researchers to congregate, interact and exchange ideas; an exceptional place where this thriving community will work, live, play and learn. With a focus on knowledgeintensive activities in the biomedical, infocomms and media industries, it is slated to be a vibrant hotspot for innovation and test bedding.

Covering almost 200 hectares, one-north will be developed in phases over a period of 15 to 20 years, integrating residential units, commercial hubs, tertiary and research institutes, sports facilities as well as green lungs. It is strategically located in the Buona Vista area (southern part of Singapore) near the National University of Singapore and Singapore Science Park and aims to be a focal point for research and development and technopreneurial activities.

JTC Corporation was appointed the master developer for this project in September 2000.

one-north's home page address on the World Wide Web is http://www.one-north.sg

1. Prof Richard Syms (Microsystems Technology Optical & Semiconductor Devices Frp, Dept of EE Engrg, Imperial College)

2. Prof Steven Danyluk (IME SAB, George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engrg, Georgia Institute of Technology)

3. Mr Hian Goh (Co-founder of Asian Food Channel)

4. Patrick Plante (CEO, Thales Technology Centre Singapore, Member of NRF)

5. Tony Chow (President, AIPRO (Association of Independent Television Production Company)

6. Chan Gin Kai (Executive Producer, Upside Down Entertainment)

7. Karen Tang (Vice President, Peach Blossom Media)

8. Tay Swee Lin (Director of Sculpture Square in 2002 (former curator at the Singapore Arts Museum)