KAOHSIUNG, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — E&R Engineering Corp., (TWSE: 8027) a world supplier of semiconductor packaging gear, introduced right this moment the upcoming grand opening of its new Malaysian subsidiary—E&R SEMICONDUCTOR (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.—on the Melaka Free Commerce Zone on October 13.
E&R Engineering Opens New Malaysia Plant to Strengthen Semiconductor Packaging Help
To fulfill surging Southeast Asian demand, E&R Engineering is upgrading its international technique for the packaging supplies enterprise unit. Whereas its plant in China continues to expertise regular enterprise progress, E&R is strategically shifting a portion of its manufacturing focus to Malaysia whereas increasing total capability. The brand new facility is at the moment present process pattern testing and qualification, with mass manufacturing scheduled to start early subsequent yr. The plant is predicted to create 50 native job alternatives and strengthen E&R’s provide capabilities for semiconductor and OSAT prospects in Southeast Asia.
Deepening Roots in Southeast Asia’s Packaging Hub: Localized Mass Manufacturing of Superior Provider Tapes
Accounting for roughly 13% of the world’s backend packaging and testing capability, Malaysia’s semiconductor market is projected to succeed in $16.51 billion by 2030, pushed by sturdy coverage help. Capitalizing on this momentum and rising regional buyer demand, E&R has established a footprint in Section III of the Batu Berendam Free Commerce Zone in Melaka. The ability brings its manufacturing experience in high-end Embossed Provider Tapes and Cowl Tapes on to native manufacturing.
By way of “native manufacturing and quick response,” the brand new plant immediately addresses the wants of OSAT and semiconductor prospects—shortening lead instances whereas offering excessive precision, wonderful electrostatic discharge (ESD) safety, and sturdy packaging interfaces to help superior packaging tendencies akin to chip miniaturization and Chiplet integration.
Opening a New Chapter with “Innovation, Collaboration, and Development”
E&R President KS Chen said: “To deal with rising buyer demand in Southeast Asia, we now have shifted a part of our manufacturing focus for packaging supplies to Malaysia whereas increasing capability. Moreover, this facility serves as an area hub for E&R’s semiconductor gear Area Service Engineers. We’ll concentrate on hiring native expertise and constructing our specialised gear engineering workforce, enabling us to offer quick, localized technical help and after-sales providers.”
AK Ong, Basic Supervisor of the Malaysia plant, added: “The completion of our new facility permits us to remain nearer to our prospects, providing real-time help. We stay dedicated to delivering top-quality merchandise and strictly monitoring each high quality checkpoint to create a win-win future for all.”
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