Pegatron to expand Kunshan plant

http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/sport/archives/2015/11/30/2003633657GOING STRONG:The company’s chairman said that the market focused solely on new iPhones, adding that combined orders for new and old models have grown significantly

Taipei Times
Date:  Nov 30, 2015
By: Lauly Li  /  Staff reporter

Pegatron Corp (和碩), one of Apple Inc’s iPhone assemblers, is

Pegatron Corp chairman Tung Tzu-hsien speaks at an event in Taipei on Nov. 19. Photo: Chang Chia-ming, Taipei Times

Pegatron Corp chairman Tung Tzu-hsien speaks at an event in Taipei on Nov. 19. Photo: Chang Chia-ming, Taipei Times

to expand the production capacity of its plant in Kunshan, China, in the next two years to meet rising demand from its clients.

“Hypothetically speaking, if the Kunshan plant has 10,000 workers at the moment, the number would double next year and then quadruple the year after that,” Pegatron chairman Tung Tzu-hsien (童子賢) told reporters on the sidelines of the 2015 IT Month opening ceremony in Taipei.

IT Month, an annual fair, is to run through Sunday in Taipei, then move on to Taichung from Dec. 11 to Dec. 16, to Kaohsiung from Dec. 24 to Dec. 29 and to Tainan from Jan. 8 to Jan. 13.     [FULL  STORY]

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