Applied Materials plans to expand its Southeast Asia workforce by 25% in 2026, hiring ~1,000 workers mainly in Singapore, a key chip packaging equipment hub (Cheng Ting-Fang/Nikkei Asia)
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Cheng Ting-Fang / Nikkei Asia: Applied Materials plans to expand its Southeast Asia workforce by 25% in 2026, hiring ~1,000 workers mainly in Singapore, a key chip packaging equipment hub - KUALA LUMPUR - U. S. semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials is aiming to expand its total workforce in Southeast Asia …