Simax Vietnam receives Investment Certificate
at Saigon Hi-Tech Park, Ho Chi Minh City
Hochiminh City, Vietnam – June 06, 2011 – Simax Vietnam Co. Ltd. (or Simax Vietnam) officially received the Investment Certificate at Saigon Hi-Tech Park. This certificate is issued by Saigon Hi-Tech Park Board of Management and allows operation in the semiconductor service business from the date of issuance.
Simax is a young and fast growing company in the semiconductor industry, which focuses on continued service and support for lithography equipment and processes. The company provides professional engineering services and support for semiconductor manufacturers that will continue to use 200mm technology to develop and manufacture “More than Moore” applications. Simax products help these device makers extend the life and capability of their Fabs, and to differentiate their product offering.
Mr. Le Thai Hy, Head of Saigon Hi-Tech Park said, “We are glad that Simax is expanding its business in Vietnam and decided to locate the office at Saigon Hi-Tech Park, Ho Chi Minh City. We made every effort to support and create favorable conditions for Simax Vietnam so that it can begin operation soon. This investment will bring the advanced technologies and experience in the semiconductor industry and more job opportunities for employees in the area.”
Simax Vietnam, the latest subsidiary of Simax Lithography’s worldwide organization, officially begins operation immediately after receiving the Investment Certificate. The organization will initially provide administrative and operational support for Simax business around the world. In the next phase, based upon expected business growth, Simax plans to add manufacturing capability, which will include; equipment refurbishment/remanufacturing; distribution and repair of spare parts and modules, and potentially the manufacturing of new lithography systems.
Mr. Eduard Hoeberichts, CEO of Simax Lithography BV and investor of Simax Vietnam said, “Vietnam is a dynamic country with very talented labor resources and attractive labor cost. Therefore, it is a perfect location for Simax to build its growing support and product development infrastructure, and the High Tech Park is an excellent location for us. Investment in Vietnam is an important pillar in our plans for continued growth and is consistent with our recent expansions in the US, Hong Kong and Korea.”
See also this article in the Saigon Times newspaper.
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