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Jade Micron seeks to play more than a supporting role

The precision manufacturer aims to become a comprehensive solution provider

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    • Jade Micron chief executive officer Jeff Wang (front row, extreme right) with his employees. Employee satisfaction and retention are key priorities for the company, said Wang.
    • Jade Micron chief executive officer Jeff Wang (front row, extreme right) with his employees. Employee satisfaction and retention are key priorities for the company, said Wang. PHOTO: JADE MICRON

    Vivian Yee, Valerie Hear, Yee Jia Ning, Alex Yeo and Zeng Yishi

    Published Thu, Jan 4, 2024 · 05:00 AM

    NEARLY two decades ago, Jeff Wang had a hunch about an industry that would dominate the future: semiconductors.

    “I had the vision… that this industry would grow big,” he said. “I had wanted, then, to find a way to add value to this industry to help funnel its growth for the economy.”

    Drawing upon his personal interest in technology, precision engineering and electronics, Wang founded precision manufacturer Jade Micron in 2004.

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