KL20
@ Penang 2026
The semiconductor chapter. One day, one roof: Malaysia’s semiconductor ecosystem from IC design to advanced packaging brought together with industry and capital in Penang 2026 24 September 2026. Full programme details below.
DATE
24 September 2026
VENUE
Penang Waterfront Convention Centre (PWCC) - By Invitation Only
INDUSTRY FOCUS
Semiconductor, E&E and Digital Economy
Programme & Agenda
Full agenda to be announced soon.
Featured Speakers
Industry pioneers and leaders shaping the ecosystem at this event.
YB Tuan Haji Akmal Nasrullah bin Mohd Nasir
Minister of Economy
Ministry of Economy
YAB Tuan Chow Kon Yeow
Chief Minister of Penang
Penang State Government
Dato' Seri Loo Lee Lian
Chief Executive Officer
InvestPenang
Nicholas Khaw
Head of Research & Co-Head of Private Markets, Investment
Khazanah Nasional
Jay Kirkland
Senior Vice President, Custom Silicon Engineering
Marvell
Srikanth Settikere
Vice President, India Development Center
Microchip Technology
Dato' Fong Swee Kiang
Chief Executive Officer
SkyeChip
James Ng
Executive Director of Application Engineering
Synopsys
Lee Wei Chern
Vice President, Intel Foundry & Managing Director
Intel Technology
MJ Lai
Head, IC Digital Application Engineering, Taiwan & Southeast Asia
Cadence Design Systems
Teh J-Wing
IP Engineering Site Lead, Senior Director of Silicon Design Engineering
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
Tindaro Danze
President & CEO
Siemens Malaysia
Dato' Dr. Hari Narayanan
CEO
Penang Skills Development Centre (PSDC)
Dato' Seri Tan Eng Kee
Group Chief Executive Officer
Greatech Integration
Ng Kok Tiong
Senior Vice President and Managing Director
Infineon Technologies
Sayron Ruiz González
Vice President Malaysia Operations
Dexcom
Yap Suan See
Senior Vice President, Managing Director and Country Manager
Advanced Technologies & Solutions (AT&S)
Chan Kee Siak
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Exabytes
Dato' Chu Jenn Weng
Co-founder, President & Group CEO
ViTrox Corporation Berhad
Han Jun Siew
Independent Advisor
Independent
Kayse Foo
Head of Dana Impak
Khazanah Nasional
Manuel Zarauza
Group Managing Director
Carsem
Tan Chun Chiat
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer
Oppstar
Thum Siew Beng
Senior Director, Malaysia Engineering Site Lead
Microsoft
Teh Chee Hak
Chief Technology Officer
SkyeChip
Joe Chen
Partner
Chengwei Capital
Ong Chin Hu
Founder & CEO
GreatAsic Technology
Pang Chan Yip
Executive Director
Vertex Ventures SEA & India
Woo Chung Hee
CEO
InterVest
Dr. Eu Poh Leng
Chief Technology Officer
NXP Semiconductor Malaysia
Qian Xiao Qing
Vice President, Operation
China Wafer Level CSP
Dr. Wong Peng Wen
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
FILPAL
Fairul Hasnizam Mustaffa
Co-founder
ICREKA
Kalai Selvan Subramaniam
Co-Founder & CEO
Infinecs Systems
Kamarul Zaman Abdul Rashid
Engineering Director
Altera Semiconductor Technology
Dato' Bock Kim Lee
Senior Vice President
Sandisk
Dr. YT Chin
Founder & CEO
Silicon Connect
Rosazizan Bin Rosli
Vice President, Investment Management Department
Malaysia Technology Development Corporation
Teo Chee Kheong
President and CEO
Mi Equipment
Balasubramanian Ramaiah
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
ISSQUARED
Dato' Ts. Dr. Shanmuganathan Palanisamy
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
ECTrons
Hawke Tan
Group CEO
UB Group
Koh Dim Kuan
CEO
Sophic Automation
Ng Chin Wah
Co-Founder & CFO
Aemulus
Ts. Norhizam bin Ibrahim
Executive Director
Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA)
Dato' Dr. Yuma Kohishi
President & Group CEO
Texchem Resources
Ong Mee Choo
Program Director of PSD@5KM+
InvestPenang
Shoichi Ohori
Managing Director
TOPPAN Technical Design Center Inc.
Calvin Yong
Regional Director - Southeast Asia, India, Oceania
Yole Group
Dato' Dr. Mohd Sofi Bin Osman
Independent Non-Executive Director
Oppstar
Dr. Tan Zi Ying
CEO
M3TRIQ
Prof. Hirotaka Nakahara
President, CEO & CTO
Tokyo Artisan Intelligence (TAI)
Who Should Attend
Startups
IC design houses, advanced packaging innovators, and deep-tech builders ready to scale within the E&E supply chain.
Founders
Industry leaders and visionaries seeking strategic partnerships and operational expansion in Southeast Asia's tech hub.
Investors
Venture capitalists and institutional funds looking to inject capital into high-growth semiconductor and hardware enterprises.
Join the Ecosystem
Registration opens soon. Register your interest to be notified first.
