Sony opens $66m Thailand fab for driver-assist image sensors

Production expansion to create 2,000 jobs, including local engineer hires

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The new fab came online in February at an existing plant in central Thailand's Pathum Thani province. (Sony Group)

KENYA AKAMA, Nikkei staff writer

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.

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