Chip

Dutch chipmaker NXP breaks ground on Malaysia factory, expanding site to 900,000 sq ft

NXP Semiconductors, a Dutch chipmaker, broke ground on a new assembly and test factory expansion in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, expecting to more than double the facility's output once fully operational.

Taiwan’s QBit Semiconductor acquires 60% stake in Singapore’s SinChip to expand ASIC design services

Taiwan's QBit Semiconductor has acquired a 60 percent stake in Singapore-based SinChip Technology, as part of a push to expand its application-specific integrated circuits (ASIC) design services into Edge AI, high-performance computing, optical communications, and automotive sectors.

Malaysia’s GreatAsic raises $6.9M to build custom AI chip design capabilities

Malaysia-based fabless custom chip design company GreatAsic has raised $6.9 million in a Pre-Series A round led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India, with participation from Ehsan Kapital and Gobi Partners.