OSRAM set up R & D center in Penang to focus on the cause of Asia

OSRAM is located in Malaysia, OSRAM semiconductor is set up a research and Development Center (R&D), mainly focused on the general lighting and lighting industry in asia.

OSRAM managing director Roland Mueller: "the total sales volume in Asia is a big part of the world, and is expected to reach 80% in 2020. "

The new R & D center covers an area of approximately 5500 square meters, is located adjacent to its Bali six worship free industrial zone factory. This factory will increase, Mueller also said the company is committed to improving the Bali six worship factory capacity.

It is reported that the plant will be operational in early 2017, including engineers, will accommodate 300 employees.

At the same time, Penang's chief minister, Lim Guan, said Penang's development company would build a 3 storey factory and lease it to OSRAM for $3 million 740 thousand (NT $125 million).

Penang's chief minister, Lim, adds that the building is not only a milestone for OSRAM, but also a positive boost for Penang's strategy. OSRAM's strategic expansion will focus on technology intensive business and technology jobs, to bring high value jobs in Penang. (compile /LED net Zhang Yahan)

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