Rubicon Technology Inc of Bensenville, IL, USA (which makes monocrystalline sapphire substrates and products for the LED, semiconductor and optical industries) has announced plans to cease all production activities at its plant in Penang, ...
Tags: Rubicon, Malaysia plant, PSS
China Steel Corp. (CSC) announced to joint-venture with South Africa's Assmang Ltd. and Japan's Sumitomo Corp. to build up a new alloy plant in Malaysia. The total investment costs about $320 million, which Assmang owns a 54.36 percent ...
Tags: Steel, Construction, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Hershey, a US-based chocolate producer, is set to open a new $250m confectionery manufacturing plant in Johor, Malaysia, to cater to the growing demand for its products in the region. The 700,000ft2 facility is scheduled to be completed ...
Tags: Hershey, Confectionery Plant
French packaging company Serac is all set to venture into the packaging manufacturing industry with the introduction of a line of PET bottle blowing machines for dairy and edible oil products. The blow-molding machines, which are an ...
To build market share in China's LED lighting market, international firms have been expanding capacity. Philips' Lumileds has revealed plans to expand LED component capacity in its Malaysia plant in November. The firm expects daily ...