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Sarawak-designed, locally made chip heads to China for electric meters

Published

4 October 2026

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operational-macro

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Semiconductors

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Malaysia

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Fusion42 · 4 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

A Sarawak-designed and locally produced semiconductor chip has been selected for use in electric meters marketed in China, signaling Sarawak's advancement in semiconductor technology and its transition towards a knowledge-based economy.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Semiconductors.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

The acceptance of Sarawak’s chip in China opens a market to you while signalling a shift towards local tech expertise. You need to cultivate local talent now to leverage this export foothold before competitors do.

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Semiconductorssemiconductorslocal-productionchina-marketelectric-metersknowledge-economy