Japanese electronic parts maker
The company said it will invest
The plan is part of Taiyo Yuden's efforts to ramp up the production of multilayer ceramic capacitors used to regulate flows of electricity. Demand for the products is growing rapidly for use in automobiles' electronic control systems, 5G smartphones and communications infrastructure, among other settings.
Construction work will start later this month with completion scheduled for
The investment by Taiyo Yuden was discussed in April when Malaysian International Trade and Industry Minister
The project is expected to create 2,000 job opportunities, the minister was quoted as saying in the statement. (NNA/Kyodo)
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