KUALA LUMPUR (March 2): GE's power services business has announced the opening of its first Asia Pacific tooling centre in Port Klang to better serve power plants in Asia Pacific. Its Asia Pacific general manager Anders Maltesen said the new centre will serve over 300 cross-fleet power generation assets in more than 10 countries across Asia Pacific by offering the customers with more rapid services. The center will be the single point of contact for tooling requests and help to increase the speed of tooling fulfillment by up to 50%. Meanwhile, PKFZ chief executive officer Datuk Chia Kon Leong said, "We are constantly working to advance the Port Klang area by empowering businesses with tools and guidance to get their operations up and running in the region." That said, it also further expands GE's network of power tooling locations which includes facilities around the world in the United States, Europe, Middle East, India and China.

Source: The Edge Markets March 02, 2017 04:16 UTC