A KOREAN electronics-manufacturing firm has invested P132 million in Clark Freeport Zone for a manufacturing facility.
Sambon P&E Phils. Corp. (Sambon) has inaugurated its plant for audio devices that is seen to generate employment in Pampanga and other neighboring provinces in Central Luzon. The foreseen employment from the investment is at 600 workers.
Clark Development Corp. (CDC) President Arthur P. Tugade was present during the factory’s ribbon-cutting, along with Sambon executives Joon Taek Jang, chairman of Sambon Precision and Electronics Co. Ltd.; DongYun Kim, CEO of Sambon; and Pampanga First District Rep. Joseller Yeng M. Guiao.
Sambon is an original equipment manufacturer of sound and keypad devices with factory plants in China, research and development facility in South Korea and sales office in Japan.
Sambon is a wholly owned subsidiary company of Sambon Precision and Electronics Co Ltd. The new factory in Clark is maker of earphones, headphone units and cord wire.
Last year CDC and Sambon signed a 25-year lease agreement.
Sambon is listed with Korean Securities Dealers Automated Quotations. Its business partners include JVC, Panasonic and LG Electronics.