The 200mm fab wafer – a comeback kid


Counters like UWC Bhd and Greatech Technology Bhd showed handsome growth between 365% and 278% respectively.(File pic - UWC plant in Penang)

IT is common knowledge that the Electrical and Electronics (E&E) sector is a major economic driver for Malaysia.

In 2019, it contributed 38% to Malaysia’s exports, of which 52% comprised semiconductor-based products and solutions.

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