Betamek buys Sanshin for RM13.4mil

From left: Kazuhiro Yoshida, deputy executive manager, overseas of Outsourcing Inc; Yuya Ono, executive officer of Outsourcing Inc; Mirzan Mahathir, managing director of Betamek; and Muhammad Fauzi Abd Ghani, executive director of Betamek

KUALA LUMPUR: Betamek Bhd has expanded its electronics manufacturing operations via the acquisition of Sanshin (M) Sdn Bhd from Tokyo-listed Outsourcing Inc for RM13.4mil.

Betamek said the acquisition significantly broadens its customer base and further cements its market presence.

“The expanded clientele, coupled with a wider array of product offerings, reinforces Betamek’s competitive edge and industry standing,” it said in a statement.

According to Betamek, Sanshin, established as TWD Sanshin (M) Sdn Bhd in 1985 and later renamed, is renowned for its expertise in manufacturing car audios and other electronics components, serving markets in Malaysia, Japan, Hong Kong and Thailand.