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Partner with us

Build, supply and grow with an industrial group in Asia-Pacific.

For companies, institutions and investors who want a long-term operating partner in the region. Choose your type below to see what we offer and how it works.

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Forms of partnership

Nine ways to work with us.

Equity investmentMinority, majority or control stakes in operating companies.IP investmentPatents and proven technologies bought or licensed on their own, not only businesses.Joint venturesA new company built together, with shared ownership.Licensing and local productionWe make your design in the region. You keep the IP.Contract manufacturingTooling, molding and assembly for OEMs and brand owners.Research and spin-outsJoint research, sponsored work and new companies from universities.Public programmesPilots and programmes with government agencies.Co-investmentInvesting alongside funds, family offices and strategic partners.Supply and distributionProject supply, group supply agreements and distribution.

What we can put on the table

Capabilities available to partners.

Capital

Minority, majority, joint venture, co-investment and IP acquisition.

Engineering & tooling

Product and tool design, tool building and maintenance.

Production

Precision manufacturing, assembly and finishing.

Testing & quality

Materials testing, failure analysis and calibration.

Market access

Project supply, distribution and customer introductions.

Public & academic links

Agencies, universities and research institutes.

Shared services

Finance, ERP, costing, HR, compliance and governance.

Regional base

Singapore holding company, operations in Batam.

Delivered through our portfolio companies and network, on commercial terms.

Who we work with

Seven types of partners.

01

Corporates & technology owners

Multinationals, regional groups and technology companies with a proven product.

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What you need

  • Enter or grow in Southeast Asia without building everything from scratch
  • A local partner that meets international governance standards
  • Local production to meet local content rules and cut landed cost
  • Less dependence on a single country for supply

What we offer

  • A Singapore-governed partner with operations in Indonesia
  • Local tooling, production and assembly
  • Product testing to local standards and help with certification
  • Introductions to customers, distributors and agencies
  • Local hiring, permits and day-to-day operations

How it can be structured

  • Joint ventureA new local company with shared ownership and a shared plan.
  • Licence and manufactureWe produce your design locally. You keep the intellectual property.
  • IP acquisitionWe buy or exclusively license your patent or technology for the region.
  • DistributionWe sell your product through our channels in agreed territories.
  • Staged market entryTest market, then pilot production, then full entry, with a decision at each stage.

What we look for

  • A proven product with existing customers
  • A long-term commitment to the region
  • Clear terms on IP and territory

Example

A water-technology company licenses its design to the group. Tooling and production are set up in Batam, products are tested to Indonesian standards, and sales start through existing project channels.

02

OEMs & brand owners

Brands, OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers in electronics, automotive, appliances, water, medical and industrial products.

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What you need

  • A second production base outside a single country
  • Precision and repeatability, part after part
  • Lower total cost, not only a lower unit price
  • Documented quality that passes customer audits

What we offer

  • Design for manufacturing review before tooling starts
  • Tool design, build and maintenance in-house
  • Precision, insert and overmolding
  • Secondary operations and assembly
  • Inspection, metrology and materials testing, with production data and traceability

How it can be structured

  • Contract manufacturingWe produce to your drawings and quality plan.
  • Tooling projectWe design, build and maintain tools. Ownership is agreed in writing.
  • Production transferWe move an existing part from another supplier, with validation before ramp-up.
  • Long-term supply agreementVolume, price and quality terms set for several years.

What we look for

  • Parts with steady volume
  • Drawings and quality requirements
  • Willingness to qualify a new source properly

Example

An electronics brand moves plastic housings away from a single overseas supplier. Tools are transferred or rebuilt, first-article inspection is agreed, and production ramps after validation.

03

Universities & research institutes

Universities, polytechnics, research institutes and individual researchers.

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What you need

  • Research that is used in industry, not only published
  • Real industrial data, samples and problems to work on
  • Funding for applied work
  • Jobs, internships and training for students

What we offer

  • Membership of the PlastIQ consortium for polymers and advanced materials
  • Industrial problems and data from working operations
  • Access to production lines and laboratory equipment for trials
  • Co-founding and capital for spin-outs
  • Sponsored projects, internships and employee study programmes
  • Joint applications for research grants

How it can be structured

  • Joint research agreementA defined project with shared goals, budget and IP terms.
  • Spin-out co-foundingWe help form the company, fund it and give it a route to production.
  • Patent licensing or saleWe license or buy university patents and take them to market.
  • Sponsored researchWe fund work on a problem that matters to industry.
  • Talent programmeInternships, work-study and employee education.

What we look for

  • Applied research with a clear industrial use
  • Agreed publication and IP terms
  • A named lead researcher

Example

Our Batam operations already run an employee study programme with Institut Teknologi Batam. The same model can extend to joint research and spin-outs.

04

Government & public agencies

Ministries, provincial and city governments, agencies, state-owned enterprises and economic zones.

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What you need

  • Investment and jobs in the region
  • Reliable water, drainage and infrastructure
  • Local industry and supply chains
  • Proof that a solution works before public money is spent at scale

What we offer

  • Local manufacturing and investment
  • Water, drainage and infrastructure systems
  • Structured pilots with agreed measures and reporting
  • Training and workforce programmes with local institutions
  • Full compliance with procurement rules

How it can be structured

  • Memorandum of understandingA shared statement of intent and next steps.
  • Pilot programmeA defined site, scope and set of measures. Results decide the next step.
  • Programme deliverySupply and delivery through the proper procurement route.
  • Industrial development partnershipBuilding a local cluster or zone over several years.

What we look for

  • A defined problem and a responsible office
  • A site and a realistic timeline
  • A clear procurement route

Example

A provincial agency selects one district. A rainwater and drainage pilot runs against agreed measures, and the results decide whether to extend it.

05

Co-investors & family offices

Family offices, private investors, corporate venture arms and development finance institutions.

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What you need

  • Exposure to real industrial growth in Asia-Pacific
  • Deals they cannot find or assess on their own
  • An operating partner after investment, not only a board seat
  • Strong governance and reporting

What we offer

  • Access to opportunities across our twenty-two industries
  • Technical due diligence from people who run production and laboratories
  • Hands-on operating support after investment
  • Singapore governance and regular reporting
  • A long horizon without a fund deadline

How it can be structured

  • Deal-by-deal co-investmentYou choose each investment you join.
  • Club dealA small group of investors takes a larger position together.
  • Platform buildWe build a full value chain in one category together.

What we look for

  • Patient, long-term capital
  • Interest in one or more of our industries
  • Ability to decide within a reasonable timeline

Example

A family office co-invests in a precision tooling company that fills a gap in our manufacturing chain, with the group leading operations.

06

Developers, contractors & utilities

Property and estate developers, EPC contractors, utilities, plantations and farms.

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What you need

  • Reliable products delivered on schedule
  • Products that meet specifications and standards
  • Lower cost over the life of the system
  • Fewer suppliers to manage

What we offer

  • Rainwater harvesting, soakaways, attenuation, drainage and plumbing systems
  • Design and specification support
  • Test data for the products supplied
  • Supply from in-house manufacturing, with control of quality and lead time
  • After-sales support

How it can be structured

  • Project supplyProducts supplied to one project.
  • Framework agreementAgreed pricing and terms across several projects.
  • Design and supplyWe help design the system and supply it.

What we look for

  • A project with a timeline
  • Specifications or drawings
  • A named project lead

Example

A housing developer needs to manage stormwater on a new estate. The system is sized with our team, supplied with test data, and the same terms are used on the next phase.

07

Suppliers & distributors

Suppliers of materials, machines, components and services, and distributors and agents.

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What you need

  • Steady volume across several buyers
  • Fair and transparent qualification
  • A trusted channel into new markets

What we offer

  • Combined demand from several group companies
  • One qualification recognised across the group
  • Technical evaluation of new materials and equipment
  • For distributors, rights to sell group products in your territory

How it can be structured

  • Approved supplierQualified once, eligible to supply every group company.
  • Group supply agreementVolume and pricing across companies.
  • Distribution agreementExclusive or non-exclusive rights in a territory.
  • Joint product developmentA new product built with your material or component.

What we look for

  • Consistent quality with documentation
  • Competitive total cost
  • Local technical support

Example

A resin supplier qualifies once and supplies several group companies under one agreement, with shared forecasts.

How it works

From first call to long-term partnership.

  1. 01

    Conversation

    Your goals, our capabilities, and whether there is a fit. No cost and no commitment.

  2. 02

    NDA and scoping

    Confidentiality first. Then objectives, roles, ownership and measures in writing.

  3. 03

    First project

    A pilot, sample run or first order with a fixed scope and clear measures.

  4. 04

    Agreement

    Joint venture, supply, licence, investment or programme terms.

  5. 05

    Long-term programme

    Regular reviews, and expansion when results support it.

Before you contact us

What to send.

  • Who you are and what you do, in a few lines
  • What you want to achieve and by when
  • Which countries and industries are involved
  • What you can contribute and what you need from us
  • Any existing documents you are comfortable sharing before an NDA

One point of contact

A named lead from the group for every partnership.

Written ownership

IP, customers and data defined before work begins.

Measured pilots

Scale only when results are proven.

Confidentiality

Your information stays with the people working on it.

Why RAMHYS

Why partners choose us.

01

We operate

We run production, testing and project delivery ourselves, so we understand what it takes to deliver, not only to finance.

02

The whole value chain

Design, tooling, production, testing and market access can be arranged in one place, with one point of contact.

03

Singapore governance, regional reach

A Singapore holding company with operations in Indonesia and investments across Asia-Pacific.

04

Close to Singapore

Our operations in Batam are about one hour by ferry from Singapore, inside a free trade zone.

05

Public and academic access

Working relationships with universities and government in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.

06

Clear terms

IP, customers, data and exit terms agreed in writing before work begins.

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