Inside Dyson’s £330million global HQ in Singapore where nobody gets their own desks and advanced 20-year lightbulbs light up trendy offices, as firm leaves Britain – despite backing Brexit
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Pictures of Dyson’s plush new £330million global headquarters in Singapore have been revealed – as the billionaire Brexit-backing tycoon faces a growing backlash over the move out of Britain.
Sir James Dyson, 71, sparked widespread fury after announcing he is shifting his head office out of the UK post Brexit – despite being one of the leading supporters of the campaign to quit Brussels.
Ministers lashed the move saying it looked ‘terrible’ while MPs queued up to accuse the vacuum cleaner tycoon, who owns a home in Singapore, of ‘rank hypocrisy’ and said he was taking advantage of EU trade deals.
And the news was followed today by the boss of Airbus branding the Brexit chaos ‘disgraceful’ and Eurosceptic hardliners ‘mad’ as he warned the firm, which employs 14,000 people in Britain, could leave the UK.
MailOnline can reveal the luxury office in Singapore where Sir James – who is worth £9.5billion and owns homes around the world – will shift his top executives to.
Sir James has a property portfolio which includes a £20m London town house, a £3m chateau in Provence with its
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Pictures have emerged showing the interior of Dyson’s £330million global headquarters in Singapore where the firm will relocate after deserting Britain. A small sign (right) by the reception indicates the company’s presence in the building
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The ‘Dyson Singapore Technology Centre’ was officially opened in February 2017, with bosses claiming that it would concentrate on robotic engineering and artificial intelligence. This picture shares the reception area of the centre, which is shared with other firms including Johnson and Johnson
Images show some of the work spaces in the building, which was unveiled in 2017. Despite relocating offices to Singapore, Dyson has insisted it will continue to invest in Britain
Dyson currently shares the Singapore Science Park with a host of other companies such as Johnson and Johnson, top international pharmaceutical companies and a trendy co-working space called The Bridge (pictured)
The complex, in Singapore Science Park (pictured), is set to become the head office for the company with its current 1,100-strong workforce now set to double
