News releases

April 30, 2010

ExxonMobil's Singapore Manufacturing Site's planned maintenance starts today

ExxonMobil’s Singapore integrated manufacturing site will be shutting down several operating units for a planned maintenance beginning today. The overall duration of this maintenance is expected to last about six weeks.

April 27, 2010

World's largest steam cracking furnace modules have arrived at ExxonMobil's Singapore Petrochemical Complex

World's largest steam cracking furnace modules have arrived at ExxonMobil's Singapore Petrochemical Complex. Each furnace module is 15 stories tall and weighs more than 2,000 tons Complex will be ExxonMobil's largest integrated chemical and refining site

September 22, 2009

Kids from low-income families get up close with Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula 1 Driver Heikki Kovalainen at ExxonMobil's Singapore Refinery

Twenty pre-school children from low-income homes in the South West District will get their chance at meeting Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula 1 Driver Heikki Kovalainen at ExxonMobil’s Singapore Refinery, which he will be touring.

May 02, 2009

Singapore Chemical Plant turnaround starts

News release on the start of the Singapore Chemical Plant turnaround

March 02, 2009

ExxonMobil's Singapore Manufacturing Site Turnaround starts today

ExxonMobil’s Singapore Manufacturing Site has commenced the shutdown of several operating units for planned maintenance from today. The overall duration of this routine regularly-scheduled maintenance activity is expected to be about six weeks.

August 29, 2008

Get up close to a Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Show Car

The Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Show Car will be displayed at two Esso petrol stations during September 1 and September 23, 2008 and finally at the Conrad Hotel before the Singapore Grand Prix roars off on September 26, 2008!

August 01, 2008

ExxonMobil opens dormitories and safety training and security centre for its second world-scale petrochemical project in Singapore

ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte Ltd today officially opened the Dormitories and Safety Training and Security Centre for its second world-scale petrochemical project in Singapore. Mr. Gan Kim Yong, Acting Minister for Manpower, was the Guest of Honour at the opening ceremony, which was held at the site of the Dormitories and Safety Training and Security Centre on Jurong Island.

November 06, 2007

ExxonMobil breaks ground on second world-scale petrochemical project in Singapore

ExxonMobil Chemical Company today broke ground on its second world-scale petrochemical project in Singapore. Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong was the Guest of Honour at the groundbreaking ceremony, which was held at the future site of the fully-integrated project on Jurong Island.

September 05, 2007

ExxonMobil makes final decision to build and awards major contracts for second world-scale steam-cracking complex in Singapore

ExxonMobil Chemical Company announced today that it has completed its detailed study of a second world-scale steam cracker complex in Singapore and made the final decision to proceed with construction.

August 01, 2007

Joint press release ExxonMobil and NTUC FairPrice celebrate the successful completion of alliance roll-out in Singapore

ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. (ExxonMobil) and NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd. (NTUC FairPrice) are pleased to announce the successful completion of the alliance roll-out.

June 29, 2007

Scheduled maintenance at ExxonMobil Singapore's Refinery

ExxonMobil Singapore’s Refinery (Jurong site) has commenced the shut-down of several operating units for planned maintenance beginning 29 June 2007.

June 28, 2007

ExxonMobil Chemical to expand Exxsol™ hydrocarbon fluids capacity in Singapore

ExxonMobil Chemical announced today that it will add 130,000 tons per year of capacity to its Exxsol™ hydrocarbon fluids plant in Jurong Island, Singapore.

March 23, 2007

ExxonMobil Chemical completes expansion of ethylene capacity in Singapore

ExxonMobil Chemical today announced the successful completion of the expansion of its steam cracker in Singapore.

November 23, 2006

Update on flaring at ExxonMobil's Singapore Chemical Plant

Flaring at ExxonMobil's Singapore Chemical Plant is continuing, but the flare is substantially reduced. We continue to work on restarting the process units safely.

November 22, 2006

Update on flaring at ExxonMobil's Singapore Chemical Plant

Flaring at ExxonMobil's Singapore Chemical Plant is continuing, and will end once we have safely and successfully restarted the affected units.

November 21, 2006

Flaring at ExxonMobil's Singapore Chemical Plant

At 11am this morning (21 November, 2006), a compressor at ExxonMobil's Singapore Chemical Plant on Jurong Island tripped.

September 19, 2006

ExxonMobil organises first joint public blood drive with Pan Pacific Singapore

Joint Public Blood Drive - ExxonMobil and Pan Pacific Singapore are jointly organising for the first time, a public blood donation exercise on Sat 23 Sep 2006 at the Pan Pacific Singapore.

June 20, 2006

ExxonMobil Chemical awards feed contracts, continues to progress study for possible second steam-cracking complex at Singapore

ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. announced today that it has awarded front-end engineering design (FEED) contracts for the derivative units associated with a possible second world-scale steam-cracking complex that would be located at its existing Singapore refining and chemical site.

April 18, 2006

A vision for fuels retailing in Singapore

ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. (ExxonMobil) and NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd. (FairPrice) are pleased to announce that a quarter of ExxonMobil's service stations in Singapore now have FairPrice Xpress and Cheers stores to deliver greater value and convenience to our customers 24 hours a day.