# Greatech Technology to build new facility in Batu Kawan, Penang

Greatech Technology Bhd will invest in a new facility, Batu Kawan IV, with a total built-up area of 265,000 sq ft in Batu Kawan Industrial Park, Penang. The project is slated to commence in Q1 2022 and complete by Q3 2022, creating 500 new jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-11-05
- Where: Batu Kawan Industrial Park, Penang, Malaysia, Malaysia
- Jobs: 500
- Starts operating: Q3 2022
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 265,000 sq ft built-up area
- Products: automation systems, assembly for life science and semiconductor products
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Greatech Technology Bhd](https://endata.com/companies/58857.md)

## Sources

- [focusmalaysia.my](https://focusmalaysia.my/3-home-grown-tech-plcs-announce-rm520m-expansion-in-penang/), 2021-11-05: "Our new facility, Batu Kawan IV, will house high-value designing and assembly activities for new products that cater for the emerging industries, namely life science and semiconductor."

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