China chips
China chips
ST Assembly Test Services Ltd ("STATS"), a leading independent semiconductor test and advanced packaging service provider, is opening a manufacturing facility in Shanghai, China. The new facility gives STATS a strategic presence to participate in China's growing outsourcing semiconductor business and support global customers who require assembly and test services in China. STATS' Shanghai manufacturing facility is strategically located in Zhangjiang High Tech Park, Pudong, one of the biggest manufacturing hubs in China. The area has a large base of IC-design companies, wafer foundries and assembly and test houses and is home to two of China's first eight-inch wafer foundries. The 25,000sq.ft leased facility, which is just operationally ready,offers wafer probe and final test for mixed-signal and high-end digital applications, including wired and wireless communications and digital consumer products. The facility is equipped with a range of mixed-signal and high-end digital test platforms, including Teradyne Catalyst, Teradyne J750 and Agilent 93K.
