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HVB Completes the Financing of the World's Largest Giant Observatory Wheel in Singapore

Singapore, 27 September 2005 - Bayerische Hypro- und Vereinsbank AG Singapore Branch ('HVB Asia") announced today that it has completed the debt financing of $140 million Singapore Dollar denominated structured finance facility for Singapore Flyer Pte Ltd ("SFPL"). HVB Asia also acted as Financial Advisor to the SFPL... (Read More)


SINGAPORE FLYER - THE BIRTH OF AN ICONIC LANDMARK

Singapore, 27 September, 2005: The official ground breaking ceremony for the Singapore Flyer took place this afternoon amidst much celebration and anticipation. Launched by Guest-of-Honour Mr Mah Bow Tan, Minister for National Development, the ground breaking ceremony was attended by approximately 150 key guests from the tourism and media industry, as well as key government agencies and project partners. Leaders from seven religious groups presided over the blessing ceremony at the Marina Bay site... (Read More)


ADVAL WELL PLACED TO LEAD SINGAPORE FLYER TO SUCCESS

Singapore, 27 September, 2005: Adval Brand Group Pte Ltd, the exclusive agent for the Singapore Flyer, will play an important role in the sales, marketing and ticket distribution of the Singapore Flyer.

Adval’s advantage is the strong working relationship with Singapore Tourism Board and the strategic alliances with key industry partners. Their global presence is established through having a region-wide distribution network in place. As an associate of NTUC Club, Adval’s ability to leverage on sister companies and partners - all specialists in the leisure and tourism industry – enables it to offer a synergistic and holistic approach to the marketing of the Singapore Flyer. This has provided Adval with a strong foundation and the critical factors to ensure it’s success in this role... (Read More)

Download paper press releases

25 May 2006: CNA online - S$100m worth of Singapore Flyer shares snapped up in Germany

Sept - October 2005: Southeast Asia Construction (Page 14) The Singapore Flyer - an engineering feat

28 Sept 2005: TODAY (Page 8) Singapore Flyer to be next 'necklace'

14 Sept 2005: CNN.com - Singapore bets on big wheel lure