Infineon Banks On Kulim 3 For Future Growth

Ng Kok Tiong, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Infineon Technologies Kulim

03-Sep-24 08:00

Infineon Banks On Kulim 3 For Future Growth

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Kulim, Kedah is the site of what will eventually become the world’s largest 200mm silicon carbide wafer fabrication owned by Infineon Technologies, the German semiconductor manufacturer. Why have they placed their bets on Kulim and Malaysia for their regional expansion, and how might the sector benefit from their presence? We speak to Ng Kok Tiong, Managing Director of Infineon Technologies Kulim to find out.

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Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar

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Tags: infineon technologies, kulim kedah, silicon carbide wafer fabrication,

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