Singapore Poultry Hub Pte Ltd (SPH) is setting up the first smart and green factory for the poultry industry in Singapore. Singapore Poultry Hub is a joint venture among five parties, namely Mr Tan Chin Long and four poultry producers and processors – Tong Huat...
German carmaker, BMW, launched production of battery module and battery pack in Thailand in September 2019. The activity is undertaken in partnership with the DRÄXLMAIER Group, which is one BMW’s suppliers. The initial announcement about this was made in November...
Adding to the list of projects calling for investment in 2019, an automotive Manufacturing and assembly complex project has just been approved by The People’s Committee of Thua Thien Hue Province. It is estimated that more than VND 2.5 trillion (USD 107.3 million)...
Capitalizing on China’s Belt and Road Initiative, the Lesso group, a Chinese large scale industrial group specialized in building materials and interior decoration products recently announced its USD 60 million expansion into Indonesia. Lesso’s product portfolio...
Malaysia’s Minister of International Trade and Industry (MITI), Darell Leiking, has announced that Malaysian digital engineering services firm, DreamEDGE Sdn Bhd has been chosen to lead the plan to develop the country’s third national car, in collaboration with...
Big Boss Cement, Inc. (BBCI), the country’s newest cement player using a unique Environment-friendly process, is investing a total of PHP 10 billion (USD 195 million) for its two cement plants in Pampanga and Zamboanga, in a bid to meet increased domestic demand as...
On 27 August 2019, Munich-headquartered industrial gases and engineering company, Linde, held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new integrated manufacturing complex to be located and integrated with its existing gasification facility on Jurong Island in Singapore....
In August 2019, the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) entered into an agreement with eight of the country’s leading universities, aiming to improve linkages between the academic and Manufacturing sectors. The memorandum of understanding signed with Thailand’s...
The Vietnam Timber and Forest Product Association reported it is on track to reach its USD 11 billion export turnover target this year. Around 45% of the country’s timber exports by value go to the US. Exports to the US market were growing by 15-17% annually but...
Mintal Group Co., Ltd, a Chinese-owned company, has been discussing plans with the Provincial People’s Committee (PPC) to build a USD 2 billion ferrochrome, stainless steel and non-ferrous metal factory in Nghi Son economic zone in Thanh Hoa province. Mintal Group and...
On 5 August 2019, Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo signed presidential regulation (Perpres) on electric vehicles (EVs) to provide government support in order to promote the industry in the country. Indonesia is aiming to leverage its abundance of essential...
Malaysia is anticipated to have its first electric vehicle (EV) smart Manufacturing plant soon. A feasibility study has been initiated for a plant to be set up on a 162-hectare site at the Enstek Industrial Park in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan. The park is located within 30...
