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Strengthens Global Presence, Leading a New Era in AI Switch and IC Design
Penang, Malaysia – December, 2024 — a global leader in AI Switch and IC design solutions, today announced the official establishment of its wholly-owned subsidiary, XinPal Semi, in Penang, Malaysia. This strategic expansion enhances XinPal's global footprint and deepens its engagement in the Southeast Asian market. The launch of XinPal Semi not only aligns with the Malaysian government's initiatives to upgrade its semiconductor industry but also accelerates the rapidly growing demand for advanced semiconductor solutions in data centers, AI computing, and high-speed networking worldwide.
"Penang serves as a critical hub in XinPal's global strategic roadmap," said JJ Wang, CEO of XinPal Semi. "The Malaysian government's strong commitment to strengthening the semiconductor supply chain and nurturing the IC design ecosystem has opened up tremendous opportunities. With the establishment of XinPal Semi, we aim to leverage our technological leadership in AI Switch and IC design to work closely with local partners and propel data center and AI infrastructure development to new heights."
Henry Tay, General Manager of XinPal Semi Malaysia, added, "Penang offers a robust electronics and electrical industry foundation, a dynamic pool of engineering talent, and solid government support. It is the ideal location for XinPal to deepen its presence in the Southeast Asian market. We look forward to collaborating with local academia, research institutions, and industry partners to drive semiconductor and AI technology innovation, while cultivating high-value engineering talent."
Supporting Malaysia's Semiconductor Development Vision
In recent years, the Malaysian government has actively advanced the semiconductor and IC design industries, launching pivotal initiatives such as the Selangor IC Design Park and Penang's "Silicon Design@5km+" Program, reaffirming its ambition to establish Malaysia as a global semiconductor hub.
Through the establishment of its wholly-owned subsidiary XinPal Semi in Penang, XinPal is committed to partnering closely with local governments, academia, and industry ecosystems. The company will invest in talent development, technical collaboration, and semiconductor ecosystem growth. This expansion will not only bolster XinPal's global competitiveness but also foster closer collaboration across the semiconductor supply chain—from foundries and packaging providers to design service partners—driving mutual growth and shared success.
About XinPal Semi
XinPal Semi is a wholly-owned subsidiary of XinPal, established in Penang, Malaysia. The subsidiary is dedicated to expanding XinPal's presence in Southeast Asia by advancing semiconductor design innovation and AI technology development. Through localized operations and strategic partnerships with academic and industry stakeholders, XinPal Semi aims to strengthen Southeast Asia's role in the global semiconductor supply chain while delivering cutting-edge solutions for data centers and AI infrastructure.
