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Yinson Renewables’ 97 MWP Matarani Solar project in Peru commences operations

Malaysia-based Yinson Renewables’ Matarani solar plant in Peru recently entered into its full operational phase, following the commencement of power export and sales in July 2024.

Taiwan’s ELNA PCB opens $230M manufacturing plant in Penang

ELNA PCB(M) SDN. BHD., a Malaysian printed circuit board (PCBs) subsidiary of Global Brands Manufacture under the Taiwan-based Passive System Alliance (PSA) Group, has on Tuesday announced the opening of its second plant in Penang, Malaysia, with an investment exceeding MYR 1 billion ($230 million).

Yinson GreenTech’s marinEV commences commercial trials with Hydromover

Malaysia-based Yinson GreenTech’s (YGT) marinEV has announced the start of commercial trials for the Hydromover, marking a critical milestone in the decarbonization of Singapore’s maritime industry.

China’s Zhuhai CosMX invests $230M to build first manufacturing plant in Malaysia

Zhuhai CosMX Battery Co Ltd, a China-based manufacturer of consumer lithium-ion batteries and power lithium-ion batteries, has announced plans to build its first manufacturing plant in Kedah, Malaysia with an investment of MYR 1 billion ($230 million).

China’s Rigol sets up $23M manufacturing facility, R&D center in Malaysia

Rigol Technologies Co., Ltd., a China-based company specializing in design, development, production, and sales of electronic test and measurement instruments, has set up a manufacturing facility and research and development (R&D) center in Malaysia, with a total investment of over MYR 100 million ($23.14 million).

United States’ Enovix inaugurates its $1.2B high-volume manufacturing facility in Malaysia

Enovix Corporation, a global high-performance battery technology firm, has on Thursday announced the grand opening of its first high-volume manufacturing facility (Fab2) in Malaysia.

Germany’s Infineon opens the world’s largest SiC power fab in Kulim, Malaysia

Infineon Technologies AG, a Germany-based power systems and internet of things (IoT) firm, has on Thursday opened the world’s largest, resource-efficient 200-millimetre silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductor fab in Kulim, Malaysia.

Singapore’s iMin Technology enters Johor, Malaysia with new state-of-the-art production facility

IMin Technology, the provider of Android-based Point of Sales (POS) hardware and platform provider based in Singapore, has announced the grand opening of its cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Johor, Malaysia.

Malaysia’s E&E or semiconductor players positive on outlook for third quarter and beyond

Malaysia's electrical and electronics (E&E) or semiconductor players are positive on outlook for third quarter and beyond, a survey showed Monday.

China’s CATL in talks to raise $1.5B supply chain fund – report

A key supplier to Tesla, CATL maintains a clear lead in the global battery market with a 37.5 percent share.