Quintiles expands operations in the Asia-Pacific region, opens regional HQ in Singapore

Our Bureau, Bangalore Quintiles, the international contract research organization is gearing up to expand its Singapore operations to meet the surging demand for its business in the Asia-Pacific region. The new regional headquarters will be double the size of its existing operations in Singapore and will be the home of the region's largest clinical development organization. Quintiles' Asia-Pacific growth also has lead to expansion of seven local offices in the region and the addition of a new location in Indonesia. "Quintiles is the largest and fastest growing clinical development group in Asia," said Dennis Gillings, CBE, chairman and chief executive officer. "Since entering the region in the 1990s, we have built a strong staff of 2,800 clinical development professionals, representing a total of 23 nationalities, who have... [read full story]