Bosch Opens New Trial Center In Malaysia For Chips And Sensors

Illustration of Bosach manufacturers in Germany. (photo: @BoschGlobal)

JAKARTA - Robert Bosch has opened a new testing center for chips and sensors in Malaysia at a cost of 65 million euros (Rp1 trillion) and plans to invest an additional 285 million euros (Rp4.7 trillion) towards the middle of the next decade, the German technology group announced on Tuesday, August 1.

Until the mid-2030s, around 400 jobs will be created due to the project.

Currently, Bosch is conducting most of the final testing of their semiconductors in their factories in German cities, such as Reutlingen, Suzhou in China, and Hungary.

The locations will join a new test center in Penang, Malaysia, which received funding from the Malaysian government.

Bosch is a multinational company engaged in various fields of business. Here are some of the main types of businesses run by Bosch:

Automotive: Bosch is one of the leading automotive equipment manufacturers in the world. They provide a variety of products and solutions for the automotive industry, including fuel injection systems, engine components, brake systems, connected vehicle technology, and more.

Industrial Technology: Bosch provides solutions and equipment for industry and manufacturing technology. These products include measurement and testing technology, industrial software, automation systems, and industrial electronic devices.

Building and Energy Technology: Bosch provides solutions for smart buildings and energy efficiency. They offer products such as heating systems, air conditioning, household appliances, and security systems.

Materials and Industrial Technology: Bosch is also involved in the production of industrial materials and technologies. They provide a variety of products such as verification technologies, wireless payment devices, and power generation systems.

Consumers and Household Products: Bosch produces various household appliances, such as washing machines, dryers, cooking utensils, cleaning utensils, and smart household appliances.

Security: Bosch provides various security solutions, including home security systems, video monitoring systems, and control access technology.

Renewable Energy System: Bosch is involved in the development of renewable energy technology, including solutions for wind and solar energy generation.

Medical Technology: Bosch is also active in providing medical technology equipment and solutions for various applications, such as diagnostic tools and health systems.

These are some of the main types of businesses run by Bosch. The company continues to grow and innovate in various industrial sectors to create better and more sustainable solutions.