LEOBEN, AUSTRIA – AT&S will undertake its largest expansion to date, earmarking more than $2 billion for a 200,000 m² production site for IC substrates in Southeast Asia. The planned investment will total up to €1.7 billion (US$2.1 billion) over five years to construct of a new production complex for high-end substrates and is subject to approval of its supervisory board.

CHANDLER, AZ – Isola has completed the final phase of construction of its 118,000 sq. ft. facility here.

TAOYUAN CITY, TAIWAN – Taiwanese PCB makers saw their combined first quarter output value in Taiwan and China surge 26.7% year-over-year to NT$173.4 billion (US$6.1 billion), a record high for the same quarter, according to Taiwan Printed Circuit Association.

SINGAPORE – AGC Multi Material Singapore acquired a new building after a deal with the local government, where the firm will continue to supply copper clad laminates and prepregs.