Benchmark Celebrates Grand Opening Of New Facility In Penang

TEMPE, Ariz. & KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept 12 (Bernama) -- Benchmark Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: BHE), a global provider of engineering, design, and manufacturing services, today marked a significant milestone with the grand opening of its new facility in Penang, Malaysia. This expansion, Benchmark’s fourth facility in the region, underscores the company’s commitment to growth and innovation. The new facility, spanning an impressive 8,000 sq. metres with space to further expand, significantly enhances Benchmark’s capacity and capabilities in the region. With this addition, Benchmark’s total footprint in Penang now exceeds 40,000 sq. metres. To support the ramp-up of this new facility, Benchmark will be hiring up to 200 positions.

The grand opening ceremony was attended by key customers, suppliers, local dignitaries, and community partners. The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) assumed a pivotal role in facilitating the establishment of this new facility.