Top Semiconductor Companies in Thailand

The semiconductor industry has become one of the most critical drivers of economic growth and technological innovation globally. As the world witnesses rapid advancements in areas such as artificial intelligence, automation, and the Internet of Things, the demand for semiconductors has surged dramatically. While countries like the United States, China, and South Korea have long dominated this sector, Thailand has emerged as a key player in the Asian semiconductor landscape. This article delves into the growth of Thailand's semiconductor industry, the contributing factors behind its success, and the challenges and future prospects that lie ahead.

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SILICON CRAFT TECHNOLOGY PLC103 +66 2 589 9991
kathaleeya@sic.co.th

Established in 2002, SIC offers novel, custom, and standard design microchips for RFID applications and delivers products that carry high-value added features and superior overall systems performance. The products’ quality is endorsed by years of lasting partnerships. SIC’s reputation has been further solidified through its experience and expertise in the design and development of world-class foundry semiconductor manufactures of linear and mixed-signal integrated circuits. For more information, visit SIC at www.sic.co.th

TRINERGY INSTRUMENT CO., LTD.35 +66 2 645 4588
info@trinergy.co.th

Trinergy Instrument has been a leading supplier of electronic, broadcast and telecommunication test equipment & system to Thailand market since 1995 and now having registered capital 36 Million Baht with 52 man power. Lead by a staff of skilled engineers, Trinergy is application focused and pursues new ways to implement technology of production test ,digital design and calibration , enabling advancements in semiconductor manufacturing, Video broadcast , and communication. Our precision products improve efficiencies & yields and are used in test & measurement quality assurance applications , the automation of manufacturing processes and research.

G HWA INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.7
info@ghwa.com

Since it was established in 2005, G HWA has developed a global reputation as a trusted manufacturer of high-quality hygienic stainless steel process components for the dairy, food and beverage, cosmetics, pharmaceutical and semiconductor industries. The success of G HWA is built on a synergized collaboration between experts from all aspects of the hygienic stainless steel manufacturing process. Bringing together highly-experienced specialists in product development and design, production management, and quality control, years of hands-on experience in the development, design and manufacture of stainless steel fittings, valves and other equipment has been key to the satisfaction of an ever increasing portfolio of long-term customers around the world. G HWA Business Philosophy - Long-term Vision and Plan - Building Quality into all Aspects of Our Business - Keeping Communication Channels Open G HWA Core Values - Integrity - Commitment - Trust At G HWA, we believe that success is not…

NIXMA37 +66 2 902 2396
sales@nixma.com

NIXMA is a diversified technology group. We started as a small local special-purpose machine builder before evolving into a group of companies. Not only developing and building capital equipment, but also providing industrial automation solutions to a variety of manufacturing industries worldwide is our specialty.

TOYOTA TSUSHO NEXTY ELECTRONICS (THAILAND) CO.,LTD191 +66 2 639 3502
neth_hrga_hrm@th.nexty-ele.com

We were established in April 2005 as an offshore location for in-Vehicle embedded software. Since then, thanks to support from our customers, we have been growing steadily. At the same time, we have been expanding our business into various fields such as sales of car-mounted electronic devices (parts and semiconductors) and development and distribution of contents for automobiles. Car-electronics is a growing market in which we are facing various challenges in terms of safety, reliability, comfort, and environment. Meanwhile, interaction between car-electronics and social infrastructure is being implemented rapidly, and in addition to this, the automobile market in ASEAN is expected to keep growing. In our company, both Thai and Japanese staff are every day making challenges in new markets, new business areas, and new technologies. We are still a young company, founded just recently and not fully matured yet. However, we will act from the customer’s point of view and utilize our youth…

HAPPY DAY ENGINEERING CO., LTD1 +66 2 529 1682
admin@happyday.co.th

Happy Day Engineering (Thailand) Co., Ltd, is an established company, with ISO 9001-2015 and an excellent track record for the best customer satisfaction. We have never compromised on the quality and the services provided to the customer. Quality cannot be assured in the final inspection” Since quality assurance needs to start at incoming by ensuring the quality of incoming material, inspection and monitoring during the manufacturing process, including corrective and preventive action to reduce and eliminate the root cause of the defect and we are following this in each operation to ensure the quality. Our people were taught to build awareness of the need to maintain quality; recognize the opportunities for improvement; set goals and make changes that will help achieve those goals, and involve the workforce fully through training, communication, and recognition; review systems and processes regularly to maintain momentum. We believe in keeping the customers happy and providing them …

SWAGELOK THAILAND8 +66 2 062 1590

We are Authorized Swagelok Sales and Service Center covering Thailand, Myanmar and Laos. We provide of fluid system products, assemblies, training, and services for the oil and gas, chemical and petrochemical, semiconductor, transportation, and power industries. Swagelok Thailand, with our extensive knowledge and expertise in fluid system, we are your local service offering you high quality fluid component with customized solutions and comprehensive service to meet your challenge.

RIGID TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.10 +66 81 020 4888

Rigid Technologies Co., Ltd. was established in August 2002 to manufacture high precision tooling namely connector mold inserts, dies, punches, jigs and fixtures for local electronics and semiconductor industries. The company also incorporates precisions mold fabrications into its range of products catering the local plastic molding industries as well as disc drive industries. To be the SUPPLIER OF CHOICE in high precision tool and die industry by not only meeting, but far exceeding customer’s expectation through prompt delivery, competitive pricing, high precision quality with integrated quality conceptions to assist all our valued customers meeting higher productivity and yield.

RIGID TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.0 +66 89 666 7422

Rigid Technologies Co., Ltd. was established in August 2002 to manufacture high precision tooling namely connector mold inserts, dies, punches, jigs and fixtures for local electronics and semiconductor industries. The company also incorporates precisions mold fabrications into its range of products catering the local plastic molding industries as well as disc drive industries. To be the SUPPLIER OF CHOICE in high precision tool and die industry by not only meeting, but far exceeding customer’s expectation through prompt delivery, competitive pricing, high precision quality with integrated quality conceptions to assist all our valued customers meeting higher productivity and yield. #precisionmachining #precisiontoolingfabricationandcncmachining #precisionmachininginthailand #highmixlowvolume #promptdelivery #reasonablepricing #bestproductqualityguaranteed

SILICON CRAFT TECHNOLOGY PLC67 +66 2 589 9991
kathaleeya@sic.co.th

Established in 2002, SIC offers novel, custom, and standard design microchips for RFID applications and delivers products that carry high-value added features and superior overall systems performance. The products’ quality is endorsed by years of lasting partnerships. SIC’s reputation has been further solidified through its experience and expertise in the design and development of world-class foundry semiconductor manufactures of linear and mixed-signal integrated circuits. For more information, visit SIC at www.sic.co.th

A-TEAM PRECISION3 +66 2 183 2929
sales@a-team.co.th

34 years of experience, A-Team Precision has expertise in manufacturing of high precision tooling and close tolerance job (0-2 microns / 100 millimeters) tooling such as tools and dies, jigs and fixtures for automotive, electronic, semiconductor, and food industties.

CESE2(THAILAND)CO.,LTD6 +66 2 106 3880
info@cese2thi.com

CESE2 (Thailand) Co.Ltd, established in 2016, is located in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. It is subordinate to China Electronics System Engineering No.2 Construction Co.Ltd which is attached to CEC. We are customer-oriented and treat domestic leading clean system engineering technology as our core competitiveness. We provide professional services for large-scale high-tech factory construction in the fields of semiconductors, flat panel displays, food and pharmaceuticals, life sciences, scientific research institutes, new energy, industrial environmental protection, smart business, etc. Besides, we supply one-stop and all-round systematic engineering solutions for high-tech manufacturing industry. Since the beginning of the companys establishment, we have been consolidating our engineering business, integrating supply chain resources and gradually have formed a construction engineering marketing service system with Southeast Asian characteristics integrating import & export trade co…

SAMSUNG THAILAND54

Samsung Electronics is a global leader in technology, opening new possibilities for people everywhere. Through relentless innovation and discovery, we are transforming the worlds of TVs, smartphones, wearable devices, tablets, digital appliances, network systems, medical devices, semiconductors and LED solutions. Samsung is also leading in the Internet of Things space through, among others, our Smart Home and Digital Health initiatives. Since being established in 1969, Samsung Electronics has grown into one of the world’s leading technology companies, and become recognized as one of the top 10 global brands. Our network now extends across the world, and Samsung takes great pride in the creativity and diversity of its talented people, who drive our growth. To discover more, please visit our website at www.samsung.com/th

KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS THAILAND24 +66 2 586 0333

Kyocera Document Solutions Thailand is a group company of Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., a global leading provider of total document solutions based in Osaka, Japan. The company’s portfolio includes reliable and eco-friendly MFPs and printers, as well as business applications and consultative services which enable customers to optimize and manage their document workflow, reaching new heights of efficiency. With professional expertise and a culture of empathetic partnership, the objective of the company is to help organizations put knowledge to work to drive change. Kyocera Document Solutions Inc. is a core company of Kyocera Corporation, a leading supplier of semiconductor packages, industrial and automotive components, electronic devices, solar power generating systems and mobile phones. During the year ended March 31, 2019, Kyocera Corporation’s consolidated sales revenue totaled 1.62 trillion yen (approx. US$14.6 billion). Kyocera appears on the “Derwent Top 100 Global Innovato…

THAI PRESERVED FOOD FACTORY COMPANY LIMITED17 +66 85 292 8282
hrd@waiwai.co.th

THAI PRESERVED FOOD FACTORY COMPANY LIMITED is a semiconductors company based out of 42/1 Moo 2, Petchkasem Road, SAM PHRAN, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand.

NAMSAI THAI CO., LTD.4 +64 4 385 8868

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YOSHIKI SOLUTIONS (THAILAND) CO., LTD.2 +66 89 073 0910

1-stop Engineering Solutions and Services Provider (Design and Built) based in Thailand is primarily an integrated designer and manufacturer of factory automation systems and machinery with supporting activities including Fabrication of Parts and Equipment, Jig and Fixtures, Programming, Installation works, Industrial facility and production consultation services.

TAYLOR HOBSON THAILAND0

Taylor Hobson เป็นบริษัทเทคโนโลยีที่มีความแม่นยำสูงซึ่งดำเนินงานในด้านการวัดพื้นผิวและรูปทรง ในระดับสูงสุดของความแม่นยำ เรามอบโซลูชันการวัดแบบสัมผัสและไม่สัมผัสให้กับการใช้งานที่มีความต้องการสูงสุดในระดับโลก โดยมีสำนักงานทั่วโลกเพื่อสนับสนุนลูกค้าของเรา ไม่ว่าจะอยู่ที่ใด เพื่อที่จะอยู่ในแนวหน้าของสายงาน เราลงทุนอย่างหนักในการวิจัยและพัฒนาและมีทรัพย์สินทางปัญญา ที่กว้างขวาง ทั้งในด้านสิทธิบัตรและองค์ความรู้ที่รวมอยู่ในผลิตภัณฑ์ของเรา ซึ่งมีการขยายอย่างต่อเนื่อง เราพัฒนากลุ่มผลิตภัณฑ์ของเราเพื่อตอบสนองความต้องการที่เพิ่มขึ้นอย่างต่อเนื่องของอุตสาหกรรมในปัจจุบัน ผลิตภัณฑ์ของ Taylor Hobson ใช้กันอย่างแพร่หลายในการพัฒนาและการผลิตเทคโนโลยียุคหน้า โดยเฉพาะอย่างยิ่งใน semiconductor ฮาร์ดดิสก์ เทคโนโลยีเลนส์ที่แม่นยำ และเทคโนโลยีพลังงาน Taylor Hobson เป็นส่วนหนึ่งของ Ultra Precision Technologies Division ของ AMETEK Inc ซึ่งเป็นบริษัทในสหรัฐอเมริกาที่ตั้งอยู่ในเมืองเบอร์วิน รัฐเพนซิลเวเนีย ด้วยพนักงานมากกว่า 15,000 คนที่สร้างรายได้ต่อปีเกินกว่า 3.6 พันล้านดอลลาร์ และมีสถิติการเติบโตของรายได้ที่แ…

ZYGO THAILAND0
webmaster@zygo.com

Zygo Corporation is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced optical metrology systems and ultra-precise optical components and assemblies. Our Metrology business segment is comprised of three major groups: optical surface profilers, laser interferometers, and stage position metrology. The products and systems produced by these groups use various optical techniques for measuring displacement, surface shape, and texture. Applications for our metrology products are diverse, and include precision machining, optical manufacturing, and semiconductor manufacturing, as well as many others. Our Optics business segment is comprised of two major groups: Electro-Optics and Optical Components. These groups leverage ZYGOs expertise in optical design and assembly, and high-volume manufacturing of precision optical components and systems, for aerospace, defense, medical, and industrial applications. Founded in 1970, and headquartered in Middlefield, Connecticut, USA, ZYGOs global …

Top Semiconductor Companies in Thailand

Key Statistics from 2022

In 2022, Thailand's semiconductor industry experienced significant growth, contributing to the country's GDP and employment landscape. The industry's value reached $5.7 billion, marking an impressive 12% increase from the previous year. Furthermore, the sector provided employment to over 75,000 people, with a year-on-year growth of 8%. This robust performance has bolstered Thailand's reputation as a competitive and attractive destination for semiconductor investment.

Factors Contributing to Growth and Success

Government Initiatives

The Thai government has played a crucial role in supporting the growth of the semiconductor industry. With the introduction of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) in 2017, Thailand has attracted significant foreign investments by offering various incentives such as tax breaks and subsidized land. The EEC initiative is focused on fostering innovation and high-value industries, including electronics and semiconductor manufacturing.

In addition to the EEC, the Board of Investment (BOI) has actively promoted the semiconductor industry through investment promotion schemes, targeting both local and foreign investors. These measures include incentives such as corporate income tax exemptions, import duty exemptions on raw materials and machinery, and access to skilled workforce development programs. Such government initiatives have played an instrumental role in the industry's growth, attracting major players like Intel, Western Digital, and STMicroelectronics.

Skilled Workforce and Infrastructure

Thailand's focus on vocational education and the development of a skilled workforce has also contributed to the semiconductor industry's growth. Many educational institutions have partnered with industry players to develop curriculum and training programs tailored to the needs of the semiconductor sector. This collaboration has helped create a talent pool of skilled workers who can easily adapt to the rapidly evolving industry.

The country's well-developed infrastructure, including robust transportation networks and reliable energy supply, has further made it an attractive destination for semiconductor investment. These factors have significantly reduced operational costs for companies, allowing them to remain competitive in the global market.

Industry Growth and Year-on-Year Comparison

The Thai semiconductor industry's growth can be attributed to the increasing demand for advanced chips and the expansion of applications across various sectors, including automotive, consumer electronics, and industrial automation. In 2022, the automotive sector witnessed a remarkable 15% growth, driven by the rising demand for electric vehicles and advanced driver-assistance systems. The consumer electronics sector, which accounted for 35% of the industry's total output, also experienced a 10% growth, primarily due to the increasing adoption of smart devices and the Internet of Things.

Key Trends and Technological Disruptions

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

The growing demand for AI and machine learning applications has led to significant advancements in semiconductor technology. Companies in Thailand are increasingly investing in research and development to create specialized chips capable of handling complex AI algorithms and data processing tasks. This trend is expected to accelerate as AI applications continue to permeate various industries, driving the demand for high-performance semiconductors.

Miniaturization and Advanced Packaging

As devices become more compact and energy-efficient, the semiconductor industry is faced with the challenge of producing smaller and more powerful chips. Thai companies are actively exploring advanced packaging techniques and investing in cutting-edge fabrication facilities to meet this demand. Miniaturization and advanced packaging technologies have the potential to revolutionize the industry, enabling the production of chips with greater performance and reduced power consumption.

Challenges

Despite the growth and success of Thailand's semiconductor industry, several challenges remain. One of the most pressing concerns is the global supply chain disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing geopolitical tensions. These factors have led to shortages in raw materials and manufacturing capacity, impacting the industry's growth.

Additionally, the rapidly evolving technological landscape and increasing competition from other emerging economies necessitate continuous innovation and investment in research and development. To remain competitive, Thai companies must adapt to new technologies, improve production capabilities, and focus on the development of specialized chips catering to emerging markets such as AI, IoT, and electric vehicles.

Future Outlook

The future outlook for the semiconductor industry in Thailand appears promising, as the sector stands to benefit from a confluence of favorable factors and targeted government support. Driven by the increasing demand for advanced electronics and the rising prominence of emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and 5G, the Thai semiconductor industry is poised for sustained growth in the coming years. Additionally, government initiatives, such as the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) and the Thailand 4.0 policy, aim to foster a conducive environment for investment and innovation in this space. As the nation continues to solidify its position as a regional hub for high-tech manufacturing, the semiconductor industry is expected to play a crucial role in driving Thailand's technological advancements and economic growth, paving the way for long-term success and prosperity.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Thailand's semiconductor industry has experienced significant growth and success in recent years, driven by government initiatives, a skilled workforce, and well-developed infrastructure. As the industry continues to evolve, addressing challenges such as supply chain disruptions and increasing competition will be crucial for sustained growth. By capitalizing on key trends like AI, machine learning, and advanced packaging, and focusing on continuous innovation, Thailand has the potential to strengthen its position as a key player in the global semiconductor landscape. The government and industry players must work together to overcome challenges and seize emerging opportunities, ensuring that the Thai semiconductor sector remains a driving force in the nation's economic growth and technological advancement.

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By Melissa Goh
Published on 30 May 2023