# Trensor breaks ground on RM100M sensor facility in Penang

Trensor Co. Ltd. broke ground on its first international manufacturing facility in Penang, Malaysia, with a RM100 million investment that will create 200 jobs and begin production in 2026.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-05-17
- Where: Penang Technology Park@Bertam, Penang, Malaysia
- Value: $21.5M (100.0M MYR)
- Jobs: 200
- Starts operating: Q2 2026
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: over RM200 million in annual sales at full capacity
- Products: automotive sensors
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Trensor Co. Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/84798.md)
- [Trensor Electronics Sdn Bhd](https://endata.com/companies/84802.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [mida.gov.my](https://www.mida.gov.my/media-release/automotive-electronics-supplier-trensor-breaks-ground-on-rm100m-penang-facility-providing-200-jobs-for-malaysians/), 2025-05-17: "Today's Groundbreaking Ceremony marks a new milestone for Trensor, as we witness the launch of the company's first manufacturing facility in Penang."
- [investpenang.gov.my](https://investpenang.gov.my/press-release-automotive-electronics-supplier-trensor-breaks-ground-on-rm100m-penang-facility-providing-200-jobs-for-malaysians/), 2025-05-17: "Today's Groundbreaking Ceremony marks a new milestone for Trensor, as we witness the launch of the company's first manufacturing facility in Penang."
- [finance.yahoo.com](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/trensor-breaks-ground-first-factory-103800053.html), 2025-05-17: "The decision by Trensor Co Ltd to establish its first-ever overseas factory in Penang, Malaysia, was driven by the state's world-class infrastructure, business-friendly governance, high quality of life, cultural affinity, and abundant pool of high-tech talent attracted to the 'Silicon Valley of the "

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