American Pharmaceutical Company Merck & Co. (MSD) recently announced the opening of a new secondary packaging facility in Singapore. The facility is expected to support the production of vaccines and biologics, including the company’s cancer immunotherapy...
Hira Industries, a Dubai-based company specializing in manufacturing products for the construction industry, has just announced plans to launch a new manufacturing plant in Vietnam. This plant, which is 15,000 square meters in size and equipped with cutting-edge...
Indonesia’s ice cream manufacturer Aice Brands is building a 49,070 sqm ice cream plant in the Philippines – its largest and most advanced within Southeast Asia. Targeted to be operational by October 2023, the factory is located within the 700-hectare LIMA...
Shimano Components, a Japanese leading manufacturer of bicycle components and fishing equipment, will expand its production in Malaysia through the purchase of new factory in Jeram Batu, Johor state. The Malaysian real estate firm Paragon Globe’s fully owned...
Etana Biotechnologies established its biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Jakarta. Etana is involved in developing a variety of innovative therapeutics, like vaccines, cancer drugs, and other biological products. The new facility, which has the latest...
Swees Plant Based Foods Co., a Thai-based dairy-free cheese startup, recently announced that it will start production in the country’s first vegan cheese factory in early 2023. The new facility is expected to be fully operational by the end of 2023. Meanwhile, the...
Chevron Oronite announces the completion of Phase 1 and Phase 2 of an expansion project at its Singapore Manufacturing Plant (SMP), known as the ‘Future Expansion Project’. In Phase 1, which started construction in February 2020, facilities and supporting...
Independence X Aerospace, an aerospace tech company from Malaysia, has invented the world’s smallest satellite. The satellite is measured at 30mm and is fully functional in orbit. The satellite has been validated by industry experts at the International...
Global electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD has just revealed plans to set up a facility in Thailand that will produce 150,000 passenger cars per year starting from 2024. The announcement was delivered in a joint statement with Thai industrial developer WHA Group,...
Yokowo Manufacturing of the Philippines, Inc., a unit of Japan’s Yokowo Co. Ltd., recently signed a locator agreement with Science Park of the Philippines, Inc. (SPPI), which is a shareholder and the general manager of the 162-hectare Hermosa Ecozone Industrial...
In order to enter the booming semiconductor market, FPT Software, the top ICT company in Vietnam, has established a new subsidiary called FPT Semiconductor. FPT Software aims to capture a significant portion of Asia Pacific’s semiconductor market, which represents 60%...
PT Vale Indonesia (PT Vale) and Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Company (Huayou) are planning to collaborate to develop a smelter with High-Pressure Acid Leaching (HPAL) technology in Sulawesi island, Indonesia. The agreement for the same was signed by the two parties on...
