ASE Group to meet growing demand for automotive electronics through Mexico factory expansion
Taiwan News
Date: 2018/10/11
By: Scott Morgan, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – ASE Group’s (日月光半導體製造) Chief Operating Officer, Tien
Wu (吳田玉) said the company will increase investment in its Mexico factory, and the company is considering further investment in Taiwan and the U.S., reported CNA.
Wu told CNA the additional investment will help the company cater to growing North American demand for emerging technologies like automotive electronics.
Wu’s comments were made to the media at the opening of ASE’s new test facility in Silicon Valley, California, U.S.
Wu said he is cautiously optimistic about the future of the semiconductor industry, because long-term demand has not changed due to the trade war, reported CNA.
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