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Sunshine PCB (Penang) Unveils Major Expansion Initiatives to Propel Growth and Innovation
May 30, 2024 | Sunshine Global CircuitsEstimated reading time: 2 minutes
Sunshine Global Circuits (SGC) is renowned as a premier manufacturer of high-quality and cutting-edge PCBs. Specializing in a diverse range of requirements from high mix to low to high volumes and quick-turn prototypes, SGC boasts an impressive array of technical capabilities. These include expertise in 2L-50L, HDI, low Dk/Df materials, heavy copper, rigid-flex/flex, RF microwave, ATE PCBs, substrates, and thermal management solutions.
With manufacturing facilities spanning across two campuses in China, a factory in Malaysia, and another in Germany, SGC ensures global reach without compromising on quality. In the United States, their proficient team delivers localized sales and technical support, offering services such as stack-ups and same-day quoting.
As Sunshine Global Circuits (SGC) continues to uphold its high standards and global presence across multiple manufacturing facilities, Malaysia Sunshine PCB (Penang) Sdn. Bhd, formerly Vision Industries Sdn. Bhd., is thrilled to announce a series of transformative initiatives aimed at fortifying its position as a global leader in printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing.
Since the acquisition of Vision Industries in July 2023, Sunshine PCB (Penang) has embarked on a journey of revitalization and growth. One of the most significant changes includes the renaming of the company, aligning its brand identity with its strategic vision for the future.
Over the past year, Sunshine PCB (Penang) has undergone a comprehensive overhaul, with extensive upgrades and enhancements to its manufacturing facility. These improvements have resulted in a modernized production hub that integrates efficiency, intelligence, and sustainability at its core. By optimizing resources and upgrading equipment, the company has achieved not only operational excellence but also a significant reduction in environmental impact.
One of the notable outcomes of this transformation is the enhancement of production capabilities, enabling Sunshine PCB (Penang) to offer improved turnaround times for its customers. With standard and quick turn options now available for 2L and M/L PCBs, the company is better equipped to meet the dynamic demands of the global market while maintaining the highest standards of quality and reliability.
Furthermore, Sunshine PCB (Penang) has solidified its position as a leader in the production of high-tech RF Microwave PCBs. Recent investments in advanced equipment, such as the DIS CCD Multilayer Layup System, have revolutionized production processes, resulting in increased efficiency and accuracy. The incorporation of innovative technologies, including Direct Optical Registration™, further enhances the company's ability to deliver precision-engineered PCB solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of modern electronics applications.
In a strategic move to support its long-term growth objectives, Sunshine PCB (Penang) has successfully acquired land rights at Penang Technology Park. This acquisition, comprising eight plots spanning approximately 19.5 acres, lays the foundation for the construction of a state-of-the-art PCB production facility. The expansion into Southeast Asia underscores Sunshine's commitment to innovation and its vision of becoming a key player in the region's burgeoning electronics industry.
Sunshine PCB (Penang) are excited to announce these significant milestones in our company's journey, with the upgraded facilities and expanded production capabilities, Sunshine are well-positioned to meet the evolving needs of our customers while driving innovation and growth in the industry.
The acquisition of land at Penang Technology Park represents a strategic investment in the company's future, enabling Sunshine PCB (Penang) to further consolidate its position as a leading provider of advanced PCB solutions on a global scale.
In summary, Sunshine PCB (Penang) Sdn. Bhd's recent initiatives underscore its commitment to innovation and growth. With enhanced capabilities and a strategic expansion plan, the company is well-positioned to lead the global PCB manufacturing industry while delivering exceptional value to its customers worldwide.
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