BANGKOK -- Sony Group has started operations at a new semiconductor fab in Thailand, the company announced on Thursday, boosting production of automotive image sensors that are in strong demand with the spread of driver-assistance systems.
Production expansion to create 2,000 jobs, including local engineer hires

The new fab came online in February at an existing plant in central Thailand's Pathum Thani province. (Sony Group)
BANGKOK -- Sony Group has started operations at a new semiconductor fab in Thailand, the company announced on Thursday, boosting production of automotive image sensors that are in strong demand with the spread of driver-assistance systems.