SiG Group spent 2.188 billion yuan to purchase a new Zhuke factory to expand AI testing capacity

SiG Chairman Huang Xingyang (file photo)

[Reporter Lin Yiru/Taipei Report] IC packaging and testing factory SiGe (6257) announced today (13th) that its subsidiary SiGe United Testing participated in the bidding for the No. 1 technology factory on Zhuke Innovation 2nd Road, and the final winning bid amount was NT$2.188 billion. In the future, the new factory is expected to increase its production capacity by 25%, and will focus on AI interconnection silicon photonics, high-speed optical communication IC testing equipment R&D and testing services, and AI ASIC wafer and CoWoS wafer testing services, etc., to meet the needs of large American customers.

The newly purchased factory building of Sigurd United Testing was originally owned by Jianhan Technology, covering an area of ​​about 7,870 square meters and a building of about 14,000 square meters. In the future, it will help Sigurd Group to better meet the strong demand of large American customers in the high-performance computing chip market such as AI and AI Connectivity, CPU, GPU, ASIC and AI accelerator.

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SiGe said that in the future, the new factory will focus on the research and development and testing services of AI interconnection silicon photonics and high-speed optical communication IC testing equipment, as well as AI ASIC wafer and CoWoS chip testing services, general IC testing and back-end services. It will enhance its advanced testing technology capabilities through independent equipment research and development and testing service integration.

Sigurd's Hukou No. 2 plant will be put into mass production in the second half of 2026, and ZTE's No. 3 plant will take over and start production early next year. Sigurd said that after the newly purchased plant is put into mass production in the future, it is expected to increase production capacity by 25% compared to the existing mass production plant, effectively meeting the diversified needs of customers and injecting long-term operational growth momentum.

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