2008

5 March 2008
MTI relocated to bigger and modernise plant facilities in Gul Avenue, Singapore, to prepare for capacity expansion.

26~28 March 2008
Participated in Asia Pacific Maritime 2008 in Singapore, a gateway to the maritime industry in Asia, to showcase Frontken’s achievement and growing leadership in the global maritime industry.

4 April 2008
Signing of MOU with Iskandar Regional Development Authority to commemorate Frontken’s entry into the IDR in Johor.

8 April 2008
Frontken (Singapore) Pte Ltd became an Approved Vendor of Singapore Aerospace Manufacturing (SAM), a market leader in the design and manufacture of technology based aerospace components, which key customers include Boeing, EADS, GE Aircraft Engines, GKN Aerospace Services, Goodrich, Honeywell Aerospace, MAN Technologies, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce, Snecma Moteurs and other renowned aerospace OEMs.

11 April 2008
Frontken-AMT Engineering Sdn Bhd became a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company.

23 May 2008
Signing of Business Alliance Agreement with Carboline Group to jointly undertake joint customer servicing and development efforts.

9 June 2008
Received appreciation letter from satisfied client conveying gratitude for the commitment and support rendered by the Frontken team. Frontken was able to respond to equipment failure in time, restoring operations and halting potentially great production losses.

19 June 2008
The Company held its 4th Annual General Meeting at Bukit Kiara, Kuala Lumpur.

12 ~ 28 July 2008
Frontken carried out on-site surface texturing works on steam turbine installation.

2 August 2008
Getting together at the Group’s Annual Dinner & Dance 2008.

20 October 2008
Promoting a culture of continuous learning – Management staff of Frontken attended Leadership and Teamwork Workshop.

27 October 2008
Metall-Treat Industries Pte Ltd was accredited by National Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation Program (NADCAP) for chemical processing services.

30 October 2008
Shareholders approved the proposed 2-for-5 bonus issue and amendments to the Articles of Association of the Company at an Extraordinary General Meeting.

1 November 2008
Opening of the Group’s service plant in Iskandar Malaysia, Johor.

3 ~ 6 November 2008
Joint participation with our agent, Emirates Link Technology, at Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference (ADIPEC).

18 November 2008
Transfer of the listing of our shares to the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad.

December 2008
Certification of Frontken (Johor) Sdn Bhd by FMC Technologies as Approved Coating Vendor for Shell Gumusut – Kakap Project.

15 ~ 19 December 2008
Regional Sales Training to continuously equip front line personnel with sales and marketing skills.

10 January 2009
Friendly soccer match between Frontken and Transnational Group in Singapore.