German specialty chemicals company Evonik is expanding its capacity to produce MetAMINO® (DL-methionine) on Jurong Island, Singapore, by 40,000 metric tons to around 340,000 metric tons per year. The high double-digit million-euro investment in this technological...
Showcasing its dedication to creating a food-secure Philippines, the company Mega Prime Foods Inc. (MPFI) formally opened its newest manufacturing plant in the Philippines, located in Batangas City. This world-class facility is envisioned to play a vital role in...
Momentive Performance Materials, a global leader in high-performance silicones and specialty solutions, has announced a new growth investment – a manufacturing facility in Rayong, Thailand. This new site will increase Momentive’s manufacturing capacity and...
Chinese display manufacturer BOE is reportedly set to construct a new display module factory in Bac Ninh, Vietnam to meet the rising demand for small and medium-sized OLED and LCD screens from Apple. The new facility, expected to be fully operational by 2025, will...
Ford has entered a partnership with PT Vale Indonesia and China’s Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt to construct a USD 4.5 billion nickel processing plant in Indonesia. The Pomalaa Block High-Pressure Acid Leaching plant is slated to commence full construction in 2023 and...
Swedish engineering group Sandvik announced a new production facility in Malaysia for manufacturing underground loaders and trucks in order to meet demand for battery-electric vehicles (BEVs)in the mining industry. The firm aims to commit SEK 350 million (USD 33...
Astra Daihatsu Motor, a joint venture between Japan’s Daihatsu and Indonesian conglomerate Astra International, has begun constructing a new automobile assembly plant in Indonesia, according to a statement released in February 2023. The new plant will be...
Bucher Emhart Glass, a subsidiary of Swiss-listed global technology, engineering and manufacturing group Bucher Industries AG will construct a new manufacturing facility worth MYR 108 million (USD 24 million) in i-Park@Senai Airport City, Johor state. The new building...
GenScript Biotech Corporation, a leading provider of life-science research tools and services, announced the expansion of its Singapore facility to provide a premium gene synthesis service. The move adds an additional 976 square meters to the facility, bringing the...
Lotte plans to build a new facility within its existing factory in Indonesia, which is expected to increase the production capacity of its flagship snack, Choco Pie, to JPY 20 billion (USD 147 million) in value. The construction of the plant is set to begin in 2023,...
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has announced that it has established a new company in Singapore to expand its business in Southeast Asia and India, where demand for robots is growing. The robotics business is designated as a Strategic Business Field in the company’s...
A new factory has been opened in northern Vietnam by a joint venture between South Korean’s Hyundai Motor and the Vietnamese conglomerate Thanh Cong Group as it seeks to increase output and maintain its dominant position in the market. The plant, located in the...
