CSI Opens Nanchang Plant

Digitimes: Taiwan-based module maker Creative Sensor Inc. (CSI) announced the opening of its US$30 million Nanchang plant in China. Over the years CSI has expanded its production in China, first setting up a subsidiary, Wuxi Creative Sensor Technology in Eastern China in August 2002, followed by a second Wuxi subsidiary in 2004 and then beginning construction at its Nanchang plant in 2007.

CSI is known to produce Varioptic liquid lens. CSI estimates it will start liquid lens shipment at the end of October to the US and Japan. Previous estimates were production start in 2006 and 2007.