To close to Asian customers, OSRAM Opto Semiconductors in Hongkong to set up headquarters in Asia

It is reported that the day before, OSRAM subsidiary OSRAM Opto Semiconductors (OSRAM Opto Semiconductors), the establishment of regional headquarters in Hongkong and held the opening ceremony. OSRAM is SIEMENS (Siemens)'s industrial sector, its subsidiary OSRAM Opto Semiconductors is a lighting, sensors and visual display applications of professional semiconductor technology vendors.

The opening of OSRAM's Asia headquarters in Hongkong is another important strategy in Asia following the groundbreaking ceremony of second factories in Malaysia, July 2007, in. The company's Penang plant will be officially opened in the spring of 2009, providing services for the rapidly growing LED market. With the expansion capacity of the new plant in Penang, as well as the newly established headquarters in Hongkong, OSRAM Opto Semiconductors are expected to further meet the needs of the Asia Pacific region continued to increase LED products.

It is understood that OSRAM Opto Semiconductor Asia branch will be chief executive officer FELder (Alfred), led by the new headquarters staff will be responsible for promoting business and marketing activities in asia. OSRAM said the company set up a regional headquarters in Hongkong, the reason is that it is closer to Japan, South Korea, China and Taiwan and other Asian customers and partners.

Source: LEDinside