Chip maker to double capacity


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GEORGE TOWN: Penang TF-AMD Microelectronics Sdn Bhd, a chip maker for game consoles, will expand its capacity by 50% to 100% over the next two years.

Tong Fu Microelectronics (TFME) chairman Shi Mingda said that more than US$20mil had been invested in the facility in Bayan Lepas this year. “We are here to stay in Penang as the state has a good eco-system to support the electronic and semiconductor industry,” Shi told a press conference following ceremony to unveil a new brandname TF-AMD.

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