# Ferrotec to build $226.4M chip equipment plant in Malaysia

Ferrotec Holdings Corporation resolved to invest $226.4 million to construct a new factory in northern Malaysia as the second factory for its subsidiary Ferrotec Manufacturing Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. Operations are scheduled to start in September 2026.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-04-15
- Where: northern Malaysia, Malaysia
- Value: $226.4M
- Starts operating: Sep 2026
- Status: announced
- Products: semiconductor equipment-related products
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Ferrotec Group](https://endata.com/companies/16091.md)
- [Ferrotec Manufacturing Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.](https://endata.com/companies/84140.md)

## Sources

- [in.marketscreener.com](https://in.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/FERROTEC-HOLDINGS-CORPORA-11551535/news/Ferrotec-Notice-of-Capital-Investment-Construction-of-a-New-Factory-in-Malaysia-picture-as-pdf-P-49672207/), 2025-04-14: "The demand for semiconductors is expected to increase steadily with the advancement of AI and power-efficient computing."
- [marketscreener.com](https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/FERROTEC-CORPORATION-11551535/news/Ferrotec-Notice-of-Capital-Investment-Construction-of-a-New-Factory-in-Malaysia-picture-as-pdf-P-49669795/), 2025-04-22: "we have resolved to invest a total of 226.4 million dollars (approx. 33.3 billion yen) in the construction of a new factory as the second factory for Ferrotec Manufacturing Malaysia Sdn. Bhd."
- [dempa-digital.com](https://dempa-digital.com/article/654225), 2025-04-22: "総投資額は2億2640万ドル（約333億円）で、2026年9月の操業開始を予定する。"

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