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APPENDIX B:
List of Promoted Activities and Products – HIGH TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES

B. High Technology Companies
List of Promoted Activities and Products for High Technology Companies under the Promotion of Investments Act 1986.
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I. Advanced electronics
  1. Design, development and manufacture of:
    a. computer or peripherals
    b. microprocessor application
  2. Development and production of communication equipment
  3. Design and production of integrated circuits (ICs)
  4. Development and production of cathode ray tubes and advance displays
  5. Design, development and manufacturer of printer heads, head gimbals/head carriages, headstacks, magnetic heads, voice coil motors and actuators
  6. Development and production of advanced connectors
  7. Development and manufacturing of high density interconnect printed circuit boards (PCB) excluding rigid single-sided PCB


II.
Equipment / Instrumentation
  1. Design, development and manufacture of:
    a. medical equipment
    b. medical implant or devices
    c. scientific equipment
    d. cyclonic separation equipment
  2. Development and production of high pressure water cutting equipment



III.
Biotechnology
  1. Development, testing and production of:
    a. pharmaceuticals
    b. fine chemicals
    c. food or food ingredients
    d. feed or feed supplements
    e. biodiagnostics
  2. Development and production of:
    a. cell cultures
    b. biopolymers
    c. biomaterials
  3. Development and production of biotechnology processes for waste treatment


IV
Automation and flexible manufacturing systems
  1. Development and production of:
    a. computer process control systems/equipment
    b. process instrumentation
    c. robotic equipment
    d. computer numerical control (CNC) machine tools


V.
Electro-optics and non-linear optics
  1. Development and production of:
    a. optical lenses
    b. laser application equipment
    c. fibre-optic communication equipment
  2. Design, development and production of cameras including lens units, lens barrel units and view finder units


VI.
Advanced materials
  1. Application or production of:
    a. polymers or biopolymers
    b. superconductors
    c. fine ceramics or advanced ceramics
    d. high strength composites


VII.
Optoelectronics
  1. Development and production of:
    a. optoelectronics systems components
    b. optical systems components
    c. photo-couplers
    d. semiconductors lasers

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VIII.
Software engineering
  1. Development and production of:
    a. computer or peripherals
    b. microprocessor application


IX.
Alternative energy sources
  1. Development and production of:
    a. fuel cells
    b. polymer batteries
    c. solar cells
    d. renewable energy


X.
Aerospace
  1. Design or development and production or assembly of:
    a. aircraft
    b. aircraft equipment, components or accessories or parts of aircraft
  2. Modification and/or conversion of aircraft
  3. Refurbishment or re-manufacture of aircraft equipment, components or accessories or parts of aircraft


XI.
Food production and food processing

  1. Food production using emerging technologies and advanced farming systems
  2. Development, testing and manufacturing of food products using emerging technologies and advanced manufacturing systems

XII.
Engineering support industries/services
  1. Design or development and manufacture of:
    a. trim and form dies
    b. semiconductor cavity/encapsulation moulds
    c. suspension tooling for hard disk drive parts
    d. progressive tooling for lead frames
    e. fibre optic connection tooling
  2. Design, development and manufacture of advanced toolings and equipment for the production of precision components/parts for industrial applications
  3. Development and production of precision machined and die cast parts using advanced manufacturing systems


XIII.
Wood Processing
  1. Development, testing andprocessing of engineered wood products