Sony Group completes new factory in Thailand to manufacture semiconductors, etc. A commemorative ceremony was held on the 28th at the Sony Group's semiconductor manufacturing company's factory.
The factory will produce image sensors that identify obstacles needed for self-driving cars. The company is also investing in a semiconductor factory in Japan, but in Thailand, the company will be responsible for processes called ''back-end processes'' such as semiconductor assembly. With the global increase in demand for semiconductor, overseas semiconductor manufacturers are actively investing in Southeast Asia.