Silterra Malaysia

Silterra Malaysia Sdn. Bhd
சில்டெற்ற மலேஷியா
Private
Industry Semiconductors
Founded 1995[1]
Headquarters Kulim Hi-tech Park, Kulim, Malaysia
Key people
 Firdaus Abdullah[2] (Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director), [3]
Products CMOS logic, high-voltage, mixed-signal, radio frequency, and micro-electro-mechanical-system technologiesICs, Power electronics, ESD Protection Diodes
Revenue RM27.1 billion (2014)[4]
Number of employees
 1500
Website www.silterra.com

Silterra Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. is a Malaysian semiconductor manufacturer founded in November 1995.[1][5] Silterra Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. was formerly known as Wafer Technology (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. and changed its name to Silterra Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. in December 1999.[6] The company was founded in 1995 and is based in Kulim, Malaysia with sales and marketing offices in San Jose, California; and Hsinchu, Taiwan. Silterra is started as a project of strategic national interest to promote front-end semiconductor manufacturing and a catalyst for high technology investments in Malaysia. Since its inception, Silterra has served many top-tier global fabless design and product companies covering the consumer electronics, communications & computing, and mobile device market segments. The company was owned by Khazanah Nasional.[4][7] Najib says government open to selling Silterra Malaysia at Kedah stake to foreign investors.[8]

Management[3]

  • Mr. Firdaus Abdullah, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director
  • Mr. Kader Ibrahim, Chief Operating Officer
  • Mr. Lai Yit Loong, Senior Vice President of World-Wide Sales & Marketing
  • Mr. Arjun Kumar Kanthimahanti, Senior Vice President of Technology Development
  • Mr. Munawir Ab Ghani, Vice President of Human Resources

References

  1. 1 2 "Silterra Malaysia". silterra.com. Retrieved 2016-09-12.
  2. ↑ "Firdaus Abdullah: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek". bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2016-09-12.
  3. 1 2 "Silterra Malaysia". silterra.com. Retrieved 2016-09-12.
  4. 1 2 "Khazanah still seeking strategic partner for SilTerra | theSundaily". thesundaily.my. Retrieved 2016-09-12.
  5. ↑ "MIS-Asia - Synopsys boosts Asian presence with new Penang and Vietnam offices". mis-asia.com. Retrieved 2016-09-12.
  6. ↑ "Silterra Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.: Private Company Information - Businessweek". bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2016-09-12.
  7. ↑ "'SilTerra Stake Sale Plan Off'". malaysiandigest.com. Retrieved 2016-09-12.
  8. ↑ "'Najib says govt open to selling Silterra stake to foreign investors '".
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