Think Southeast Asia is taking a backseat? Think again: Singapore, Malaysia and the rest are booming by exporting to China.
Chief Executive (U.S.) › Nbr. 2006, January 2006
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REGIONAL REPORT: SOUTHEAST ASIA
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Think Southeast Asia is taking a backseat? Think again: Singapore, Malaysia and the rest are booming by exporting to China.
Dell, the world's biggest personal computer maker, recently began building a new plant in Asia on a sprawling site adjoining an existing big plant. The two plants, where 95 percent of Dell's total global notebook PCs are assembled, aren't located anywhere near China. They're actually in Penang, an island in northern Malaysia.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A few hundred yards away is Intel's biggest facility outside the U.S. It produces more than a third of the world's latest microprocessors, many of which find their way into tho...See the full content of this document
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