Singapore High Technology Association (SHTA) was founded by a group of companies who want to help establish Singapore as the world’s most attractive hub to operate and expand High Technology businesses.

The Association was founded in April 2006 and its creation was endorsed by SPRING Singapore (Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board) and International Enterprise Singapore (IES).

Presently, SHTA is concentrating on providing direction in four key industries: Life Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Renewable Energy and Aerospace.

• SHTA seeks to be a platform for fostering partnerships among:
  • Government agencies
  • Market leaders
  • Small and medium enterprises (SME)
  • Other trade associations
  • Innovators
  • Investors.
• Promote a Culture Hub for technology adoption and commercialisation.
• Create an eco system to induce and sustain SMEs growth.
• Provide a compass to SMEs in the Global Business arena.

Presently SHTA provides direction to local enterprises to remain relevant to the global economy across the following industries:

• Life sciences
• Environmental engineering
• Renewable energy
• Aerospace