QES in JV with US-based Applied Engineering to set up plant in Penang


QES Group president Chew Ne Weng said being a JV partner, it will play its role to support this high technology equipment manufacturing project using its established networks across Asean, China and other parts of Asia for AET to expand from Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: QES Bhd is teaming up with US-based Applied Engineering (AE) to provide high-tech electromechanical contract manufacturing services in Batu Kawan Industrial Park, Penang.

Both parties had signed an agreement to set up the JV company, Applied Engineering Technology (M) Sdn Bhd (AET) to provide the services which range from prototyping to high volume production, according to a joint statement on Thursday.

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