• Plexus makes Penang regional hub
  08 January 2008, Business Times Online - Adie Suri Zulkefli
  
  The global contract maker of electronics products has grown its revenue in Penang to more than 23 per cent of US$1.5 billion in total consolidated revenue in fiscal 2007
  
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• Is Vietnam Asia's next superstar?
  02 January 2008, by eetasia.com
  
  China is hot, and so is India. And Vietnam? Sizzling.
  
  Intel Corp. is partly responsible for Vietnam's meteoric rise in investors' hot list. Ever since the chipmaker announced two years back that it would allocate $300 million (which later increased to $1 billion) for the establishment of an assembly and test facility in the country, Vietnam has been making the headlines all throughout 2007.
  
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• Electronics manufacturing capacity to see global rebalancing
  25 December 2007, EDN.com - Suzanne Deffree
  
  Electronics contract manufacturers will begin focusing on other factors beyond labor cost when it comes to selecting a location for production in the coming years, iSuppli reports.
  
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• Aemulus gets MNCs’ attention
  Focus on SME's: By DAVID TAN, 17 December 2007
  
  Formed barely two years ago, Aemulus Sdn Bhd has generated a lot of interest from multinational corporations (MNCs) with its semiconductor automated test equipment (ATE). Aemulus semiconductor ATE, designed with a special technology known as 'Avalanche', has caught the attention from MNCs in India, Taiwan and Malaysia. 
  
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