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ViTrox Technologies is a Penang, Malaysia based company that specializes in designing and developing automated vision inspection system and equipment testers for the semiconductor and electronic packaging industries as well as electronic communications equipment. The name Vitrox reflects the core business of the company which is machine vision and electronics. 〔http://www.theedgemalaysia.com/business-news/246877-vitrox-eyes-maas-targets-rm500m-market-cap.html〕 ==History== ViTrox Technologies was established in 2000 in Penang by Chu Jenn Weng and Steven Siaw Kok Tong who studied together at University Sains Malaysia in 1990's inside their bedroom garage . Chu JW had an inspiration of becoming an entrepreneur after visiting Hewlett Packard garage in USA. Therefore, after he had worked in a multi national company for several years, he roped in Steven Siaw Kok Tong as an business partner to handle the operations and marketing parts of business meanwhile Chu Jenn Weng focus on the technical sides of the operations. As their business expanded, the business operations was moved from their bedroom garage to the Krystal Point, Bayan Baru. As the business continued to grow, business operations moved to several places.〔 〔 In 2006, Vitrox secure exclusive contracts with SRM, another Penang based MNC specializing in electric test handler for 10 years estimated to be worth of RM100 million to provide the machine vision solutions.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url =http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v3/news_lite.php?id=236019 )〕 During 2008 economic crisis, ViTrox Technologies purchases AXI and AOI business unit from Agilent as the former company decides to exit the business to focus on the electronic test. 〔(【引用サイトリンク】url =http://www.einvest.com.my/Archive-TradersSpectrum/Sense%20%26%20Response/2013%20Sense%20%26%20Response/20131031%20Sense%26Response%20-%20Vitrox.pdf.pdf )〕 With the purchase of AXI and AOI from Agilent, ViTrox Technologies now have 4 different segments of business units which are system integrator and solutions provider of high-speed machine vision inspection systems, automated optical inspection, X-Ray inspection and electronics communication systems to cater different kind of vision test for different segments of customer bases in semiconductor related industries worldwide. Vitrox key customers are in the back-end semi-conductor assembly and packaging industry as well as the electronics manufacturing and contract manufacturing industry. 〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url =http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/snapshot/snapshot_article.asp?ticker=VITRO:MK )〕 In 2013, Vitrox have an internal target of "555 strategy" which meant have the annual turnover of MYR500 million, have 500 employees by the end of 2015. But as the year 2015 is reaching near with the target is nowhere near the sights, Chu Jenn Weng switching its plan to "Asia Expansion Strategy" whereby they are focusing in Asia regions naming China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Indonesia and Philippines. 〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url =http://www.themalaymailonline.com/tech-gadgets/article/digerati50-stretch-targets-are-par-for-the-course )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url =http://www.thesundaily.my/news/1065335 )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Vitrox Technologies」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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