AT&S invests up to €2 billion in Malaysia plan to capitalise on AI boom

AT&S said it will invest up to €2 billion ($2.3 billion) in Malaysia to capitalize on the AI boom, a sizable growth-capex commitment tied to semiconductor and advanced electronics demand. The announcement sent the Austrian circuit board maker's shares up nearly 30%, signaling strong investor enthusiasm for its AI-linked expansion strategy.

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AT&S said it will invest up to €2 billion ($2.3 billion) in Malaysia to capitalize on the AI boom, a sizable growth-capex commitment tied to semiconductor and advanced electronics demand. The announcement sent the Austrian circuit board maker's shares up nearly 30%, signaling strong investor enthusiasm for its AI-linked expansion strategy.