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'Future of semi-conductor industry bright' even when chips are down
DPM Heng confident about industry even as electronics shipments drop by double digits for sixth month
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Annabeth Leow
Published Tue, Sep 17, 2019 · 09:50 PM
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Singapore
EUROPEAN chipmaker STMicroelectronics, which makes nearly half of its products here, doubled its capacity for a key semiconductor product with an expanded wafer fab facility in Ang Mo Kio that opened on Tuesday.
Shrugging off a global electronics downturn that has cut factory and export numbers to the bone, chief executive Jean-Marc Chery believes the company's focus on industrial applications will keep revenues steady.
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