Texas Instruments to expand ops in KL, Melaka


TI’s RM9.6bil investment in Kuala Lumpur will create 1,300 local jobs, while RM5bil will be invested in Melaka to create 500 local jobs, said Tengku Zafrul.

PETALING JAYA: US-based semiconductor company Texas Instruments (TI) will be investing RM14.6bil to expand its operations in Kuala Lumpur and Melaka, potentially creating around 1,800 new jobs.

Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said TI’s RM9.6bil investment in Kuala Lumpur will create 1,300 local jobs, while RM5bil will be invested in Melaka to create 500 local jobs.

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