# Elna PCB opens RM1 billion PCB manufacturing plant in Malaysia

Elna PCB opened a new RM1 billion PCB manufacturing plant adjacent to its existing plant, creating 1,000 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-09-10
- Where: Perai Industrial Zone, Penang, Malaysia
- Value: $215.0M (1.00B MYR)
- Jobs: 1,000
- Starts operating: 10 Sep 2024
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 300,000 square feet of PCBs initially, expanding to 1 million square feet
- Products: printed circuit boards
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Elna PCB](https://endata.com/companies/79718.md)
- [PSA Group](https://endata.com/companies/19914.md) (partner)
- [Global Brand Manufacture](https://endata.com/companies/80336.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [thestar.com.my](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/09/10/elna-pcb-opens-new-rm1bil-manufacturing-plant-creating-1000-more-jobs), 2024-09-10: "With a total investment of over RM1 billion, the expansion includes the new plant over 10,000 square metres with a five-storey PCB manufacturing facility located adjacent to its existing plant."
- [bernama.com](https://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2338842), 2024-10-09: "As global demand for high-quality and advanced PCBs continue to grow, we are poised to expand our production capacity to one million square feet in the near future."
- [mida.gov.my](https://www.mida.gov.my/mida-news/taiwan-based-elna-pcb-opens-rm1b-manufacturing-plant-in-penang-expects-to-create-1000-more-jobs/), 2024-10-12: "Elna PCB, a Taiwan-based printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturer, is expanding its manufacturing facilities with the opening of a new plant in the Perai Industrial Zone near here on Tuesday."

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