TI to broaden manufacturing operations in Malaysia

Jun 14, 2023 /SemiMedia/ — Texas Devices has introduced plans to broaden its inner manufacturing footprint in Malaysia with two new meeting and take a look at factories in Kuala Lumpur and Melaka. Collectively, these new investments will assist TI’s plan to carry 90% of its meeting and take a look at operations inner by 2030 to have larger management of provide.

The introduced enlargement displays the joint efforts of TI, the Malaysian authorities, particularly MITI and MIDA to strengthen Malaysia’s standing within the Semiconductor business. These initiatives intention to drive financial progress, appeal to investments, and foster data trade, contributing to the nation’s total improvement.

Yogannaidu Sivanchalam, Vice President, Meeting and Check Manufacturing Operations at TI mentioned, “These investments are a part of TI’s long-term technique to broaden our inner manufacturing capability to assist the growing want for semiconductors and supply larger assurance of provide. TI is proud to have been working in Malaysia for greater than 50 years, and our resolution to broaden our back-end manufacturing is a mirrored image of the proficient and rising crew in Malaysia that shall be important to TI’s future.”

Increasing in Kuala Lumpur

TI lately bought the constructing subsequent to its current meeting and take a look at manufacturing unit in Kuala Lumpur that sits on 18 acres of land. With a possible funding of as much as MYR 9.6 billion, the corporate plans to transform the constructing into an meeting and take a look at manufacturing unit with greater than 1 million sq. toes of cleanroom area. Development is anticipated to begin later this yr, with manufacturing to start as early as 2025. The brand new manufacturing unit will hook up with the corporate’s current manufacturing unit and create practically 1,300 extra native jobs at full construct.

Development underway in Melaka

TI can also be setting up a brand new, six-level meeting and take a look at manufacturing unit subsequent to its current Melaka meeting and take a look at manufacturing unit. The brand new manufacturing unit will embrace greater than 400,000 sq. toes of cleanroom area and can hook up with TI’s current manufacturing unit. With a possible funding of as much as MYR 5 billion, this new manufacturing unit will assist as much as 500 native jobs at full construct and can also be anticipated to start manufacturing as early as 2025.

At full manufacturing, TI’s new, state-of-the-art factories in Malaysia will characteristic superior manufacturing unit automation to assemble and take a look at lots of of hundreds of thousands of analog and embedded processing chips day by day that can go into electronics all over the place – from renewable vitality sources to electrical automobiles.