Taiwan firms see Vietnam as crucial link in supply chain shift to Southeast Asia

Taiwan firms see Vietnam as crucial link in supply chain shift to Southeast Asia

Taiwanese businesses have recognized Vietnam as a crucial link in their supply chain shift to Southeast Asia, said CY Huang, founder of the Southeast-Asia Impact Alliance (SIA).

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Viettel sets up 5G private mobile network for electronics giant Pegatron

Viettel sets up 5G private mobile network for electronics giant Pegatron

Viettel has successfully trialled a 5G private mobile network (5G PMN) service on a trial plot for a Pegatron factory, the Vietnamese military-run telecom giant announced Thursday.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Apple supplier Catcher plans Vietnam plant

Apple supplier Catcher plans Vietnam plant

Apple supplier Catcher Technology, a world-leading chassis maker, is in the process of building a production plant in Vietnam as other Taiwanese companies shift production to the country.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Apple supplier Pegatron invests $68 mln to house workers in Vietnam

Apple supplier Pegatron invests $68 mln to house workers in Vietnam

Pegatron Vietnam Company Limited, a subsidiary of Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Pegatron Corporation, kicked off the construction of a 5.04-hectare worker accommodation project in the northern city of Hai Phong on Tuesday.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Apple supplier Pegatron to build Vietnam houses for workers

Apple supplier Pegatron to build Vietnam houses for workers

Hai Phong's administration aims to help Apple's supplier Pegatron break ground on its 5-hectare worker accommodation project in the northern city this December.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Foxconn plans new $300 mln investment in Vietnam

Foxconn plans new $300 mln investment in Vietnam

Apple supplier Foxconn has signed a deal to rent an additional 50.5 hectares of industrial land in northern Vietnam while Apple is seeking to build more products outside of China.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Sharp seeks new large-scale plant in Binh Duong

Sharp seeks new large-scale plant in Binh Duong

Sharp Corporation is gauging possibilities to build a new large-scale facility in Binh Duong province as part of the Japanese electronics giant’s production shift from China to Vietnam.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

LG Display poised to expand Vietnam OLED production with $1 bln

LG Display poised to expand Vietnam OLED production with $1 bln

LG Display, an LG Electronics Inc. member, is set to expand its Vietnamese plant's OLED module lines with fresh funding worth $1 billion it has just secured from global banks.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Google Pixel phones likely to be made in Vietnam

Google Pixel phones likely to be made in Vietnam

Tech giant Google is considering having its future Pixel phones produced in partner plants across Vietnam to avoid U.S.-China trade tension risks and China's Covid-19 lockdowns.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Compal Electronics aims to up production in Vietnam

Compal Electronics aims to up production in Vietnam

Compal Electronics, a supplier to Apple, Amazon, and Dell, is scheduled to pay another visit to Vietnam in July to find a location for a new factory following a working trip in June.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam promising destination amid global production shift

Vietnam promising destination amid global production shift

Vietnam is considered an attractive destination among major companies shifting some or entire production lines out of China amid pandemic-induced disruptions.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Apple supplier Pegatron looks to expand in Vietnam, beyond

Apple supplier Pegatron looks to expand in Vietnam, beyond

Taiwan-headquartered Pegatron, which makes about 20-30% of iPhones, is putting an emphasis on expanding its factories out of China, which began pandemic-related lockdowns in several cities this April.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam 'darling' of global electronics giants

Vietnam 'darling' of global electronics giants

Continual business expansion among major foreign electronics manufacturers in Vietnam are fueling sector development and luring new capital sources.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7