Siemens and Bentley Systems plan to build the first petrochemical digital twin in Indonesia for Chandra Asri, Indonesia’s largest integrated petrochemical company, which has been in the industry for more than 25 years. The development and implementation of digital...
Packaging manufacturer Can-One Bhd is acquiring two freehold agricultural lands measuring 68 acres worth MYR 103.55 million (USD 24.7 million) in Klang, Selangor for its new manufacturing hub and warehousing facility. Can-One said the acquisition of the plots is...
Member companies of the Confederation of Philippine Manufacturers of PPE (CPMP) are adding USD 36 million investments to ramp up their production of medical-grade personal protective equipment (PPE) to serve the local demand. CPMP is composed of Medtecs International...
PT APM Automotive Indonesia (APM), an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of APM Automotive Holdings Bhd, has partnered with PT Hyundai Transys Inc (HTI), to manufacture automobile car seats and related components. Hyundai Transys Inc is a wholly owned subsidiary of...
Enics AG (Enics), one of the biggest Electronics Manufacturing Service (EMS) providers in the world in the industrial electronics segment, is setting up its first manufacturing site in South East Asia and eighth globally, in Johor state in Malaysia. Headquartered in...
Eagle Cement Corp will increase its cement production this year as it pursues to put up its fifth manufacturing facility in San Ildefonso, Bulacan. In a recent statement, Eagle president and chief executive officer Paul Ang said the company is spending PHP 1.5 billion...
Based on advance estimates from the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the manufacturing sector in Singapore grew by 2.5% on a year-on-year basis in the second quarter, slower than the 8.2% growth in the previous quarter. Growth during the quarter was primarily due to a...
The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) announced at the end of June 2020 that it has approved 24 projects by car makers to produce electric vehicles of all types in Thailand, including hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and...
Major global tech companies, including LG, Panasonic, Samsung or Foxconn, are looking to shift or expand production in Vietnam in the post-Covid-19 pandemic period, according to the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT). Recently LG moved its entire...
Indonesia’s state-owned oil and gas enterprise, Pertamina signed an agreement with CPC Corporation, Taiwan’s state-owned oil & gas company to develop a USD 8 billion petrochemical facility in Balongan, West Java. The facility, which will produce 1...
Canada-based LeddarTech, the leading supplier of LiDAR (light detection and ranging) technology has announced plans for volume production of the LeddarTM Pixell Cocoon LiDAR Module in Malaysia, with manufacturing partner Clarion Malaysia, a member of Faurecia Clarion...
According to a June 2020 report in the Manila Standard, the Department of Trade and Industry in the Philippines is in talks with Giant Manufacturing Corporation (“Giant”) from Taiwan, the world’s largest bicycle manufacturer, to get the company to...