JAPAN'S third largest chipmaker, NEC Electronics Corp, will boost the production capacity of its discrete, or commoditised, chips in Malaysia by 60% as well as triple its system chip capacity by 2006/2007.
NEC Electronics assistant manager (corporate communications) Seiko Yabuuchi, when contacted in Tokyo yesterday, said the group considered its Malaysian operations as very important in terms of producing “technologically mature packages”.
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