On June 17, 2026, Oriental Consultants Global Co., Ltd. held a workshop at its Tokyo Headquarters aimed at strengthening collaboration with the Surbana Jurong Group (SJ Group), Singapore’s largest consulting firm, and its Australia-based group company, SMEC.

Group photo of participants

Workshop

In 2017, OC Global signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SMEC to expand the partnership, promoting the strengthening of joint projects and personnel exchanges. In addition, in 2023, OC Global concluded another MoU with the SJ Group to strengthen collaboration and explore opportunities for joint projects with the company.

At the workshop, to explore further opportunities for collaboration in the future, participants agreed to jointly promote business development through the use of DX. Presentations and exchanges of views were also held on collaboration in the fields of smart cities, architecture, rail systems, and inbound business.

Surbana Jurong Group (SJ Group)
Headquartered in Singapore, the SJ Group is a comprehensive engineering firm with a history of over 70 years. The company has more than 120 offices across 40 countries worldwide and a global workforce of 16,000 people, including architects, designers, planners, engineers, and facilities managers. The SJ Group is a diverse organization that constantly generates new ideas and addresses various urban challenges to create a smart and sustainable future.

SMEC
Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, SMEC is a group company of the SJ Group. With approximately 100 offices in 40 countries, SMEC is a consulting firm engaged in a wide range of fields, including hydropower, renewable energy, transportation infrastructure, such as roads, railways, airports, and ports, and water and wastewater management.

OC Global will collaborate with leading consulting firms in various countries to implement high-quality, reliable, sustainable, and resilient infrastructure development.