FPT says its “all In” on AI, automotive and semiconductors
April 17, 2024
FPT Corporation has unveiled its strategic directions for the 2024-2026 period, with five focused areas defined as AI, Automotive, Semiconductor, Digital Transformation, and Green Transformation.
VDL ETG to build new chip making facility in Vietnam
March 22, 2024
The Netherlands' VDL ETG, the high-tech arm of VDL Groep, will begin construction of a new factory in the northeast of Vietnam with operations due to start in Q1 2025.
FPT and Siemens ink MOU, accelerating cooperation globally
February 29, 2024
Vietnamese ICT company, FPT, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Siemens looking to collaborate on business opportunities in advancing the manufacturing sector and semiconductor chip production.
Amkor closes in on approval for $2bn US facility
February 23, 2024
Council leaders in Preoria voted unanimously to wave through Amkor's proposed semiconductor packaging and testing facility in the city.
PEI-Genesis Inaugurates new office in India
February 21, 2024
Precision connectors and cable assemblies specialist PEI-Genesis, has recently opened a new office in Bangalore, India.
FSP Group opens new manufacturing facility in Vietnam
February 15, 2024
Power supply manufacturer FSP Group has inaugurated its new factory in Vietnam, marking a significant step in its ongoing expansion.
Philippines reveals plans for first wafer fabrication plant
February 05, 2024
The Filipino Board of Investments (BOI) has made a 'strategic collaboration' with the US government, which will see the Philippines move into fabrication for the first time.
Global PCB industry to grow by 6.3% in 2024
January 30, 2024
Taiwan's printed circuit association is shining a spotlight on four key issues as the industry is expected to see a 6.3% growth in 2024.
Vietnam to establish semiconductor R&D labs in three cities
January 29, 2024
The Vietnamese government is planning to consolidate its growing status in the global chip space by opening three new research facilities in Danang, Hanoi and HCMC.
US semiconductor firms mull $8bn investment in Vietnam
January 26, 2024
A US government official has revealed that 15 companies are preparing to start manufacturing to Vietnam, subject to their partners meeting renewable energy standards.
Taiwan launches recruitment drive across Southeast Asia
January 15, 2024
The Taiwanese Ministry of Economic Affairs has revealed a mission to tap into the semiconductor talent pool across the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam.
Vexos expands manufacturing with new facility in Mexico
January 12, 2024
EMS provider Vexos Inc.,is is expanding its presence and adding additional manufacturing muscles with a new manufacturing facility in Juarez, Mexico.
ShunSin confirms plans for $20m Vietnam facility
December 21, 2023
ShunSin Technology, the system-in-package (SiP) subsidiary of Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn), is set to open its third plant in Vietnam.
Intel is reportedly halting its Vietnam plans
November 07, 2023
The US chipmaker's expansion plan in Vietnam would have roughly doubled its operations in the country. Now, the company is reportedly putting the plans on hold, dealing a blow to the country's chip ambitions.
Amkor's set to opend its newest factory in Vietnam
October 10, 2023
Semiconductor packaging and test services provider Amkor Technology is gearing up to officially open its newest factory in Bac Ninh, Vietnam on October 11, 2023.
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Right in Prachinburi, Thailand’s booming industrial hub, STARTEAM GLOBAL, a leading manufacturer of Printed Circuit Boards (PCB), technology and service solutions, has officially opened doors to its highly-anticipated PCB manufacturing factory to partners, clients, and industry leaders — and the timing could not be better.
Geopolitical shifts reshape the semiconductor landscape
October 04, 2023
Taiwan's foundry, assembly and test shares are forecasted to drop to 43% and 47%, respectively, in 2027, according to market intelligence provider IDC.
Synopsys aims to advance semiconductor development
September 20, 2023
Synopsys has announced a collaboration with the Authority of ICT Industry of Vietnam, under the Ministry of Information and Communications, to advance semiconductor development in Vietnam.
Murata completes new production building in Vietnam
August 31, 2023
Murata has completed the construction of a new production building that had been under construction since June 2022.
Samtec opens new design center in Taiwan
August 25, 2023
Samtec recently celebrated the grand opening of its new design and manufacturing center in Taiwan. The center will design, develop, and build leading-edge connector products for multiple industries.
Server supply chain becomes fragmented
August 23, 2023
TrendForce reports that Taiwan-based server ODMs, including Quanta, Foxconn, Wistron (including Wiwynn), and Inventec, have set up production bases in countries like Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia. It’s projected that by 2023, the production capacity from these regions will account for 23%, and by 2026, it will approach 50%.
Kyungshin to invest $45m in three New Mexican plants
August 08, 2023
South Korea's manufacturer of electronic components Kyungshin Holdings is to produce battery modules at new facilities in Gomez Palacio.
Doosan logs $392m of orders for its EV battery component
August 01, 2023
South Korea's Doosan Corp is taking full advantage of surging demand for EVs – it has secured USD 392 million in advanced orders of its patterned flat cables (PFCs).
Sunwoda to build $274.71m battery plant in Hungary
July 28, 2023
Shenzhen-based battery specialist Sunwoda prepares to expand into the European market with a major new facility.
Foxconn to build a new plant in Quang Ninh province, Vietnam
July 14, 2023
Vietnam is doing a very good job of selling itself as a location for manufacturing electronics. Now, Foxconn has confirmed it will open a facility there.
LG Innotek to invest $1bn into Vietnamese manufacturing plant
June 28, 2023
The Seoul-based manufacturer says the focus will be on producing smartphone camera modules.
HMS opens office in Vietnam
June 22, 2023
Swedish HMS Industrial Networks is opening a new office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam — an initiative to further expand the company in the growing Asian market.
From divesting to doubling down – manufacturing strategies for European electronics
June 21, 2023
Can the trade conflict between the West (actually more the United States, as Europe is grossly undecided) and China drive a renaissance of European electronics manufacturing? And if, what will reshoring look like?
South Korea's Hanmi Semiconductor launches subsidiary in Vietnam
June 05, 2023
The move by the chip equipment maker is more evidence of Vietnam’s emerging status as a major production hub for global semiconductor firms.
Marvell to set up semiconductor design centre in Vietnam
May 23, 2023
Marvell Technology says that it plans to establish a "world-class" design centre in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Once completed, the site is said to become the home to advanced semiconductor engineering.
Digital Dynamics selects Spartronics Vietnam as its manufacturing partner
May 22, 2023
Digital Dynamics Inc. (DDI) says it has entered into a long-term strategic partnership with EMS provider Spartronics Vietnam, Inc. to manufacture, test and enable direct fulfillment of products from Vietnam to DDI’s customers globally.
LG establishes R&D subsidiary in Vietnam
March 13, 2023
With its new subsidiary, LG Electronics aims to strengthen the company's rapidly growing electric vehicle-related business.
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