Exciting Expansion: SHL HPE Innovation's New Factory in Penang
- SHL HPE INNOVATION SDN BHD

- Oct 12
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 21
We are thrilled to officially announce an exciting new chapter in SHL HPE Innovation’s journey! As part of our long-term growth and commitment to serving our customers better, SHL HPE Innovation Sdn. Bhd. has officially purchased a new factory site in Simpang Ampat, Penang, with a total land area of 1.7 acres.
🌟 Why the Expansion Matters
This relocation marks a major milestone in our company’s evolution. It allows us to expand our machining capacity, automation capability, and production efficiency to meet the growing global demand for high-precision CNC parts.
Enhanced Capabilities
The new facility will feature:
Increased floor space for CNC machining, assembly, and inspection lines
Dedicated R&D and prototype development areas
Enhanced climate-controlled production zones for critical tolerance work
Upgraded ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 compliance infrastructure
Improved logistics and delivery efficiency for local and export customers
These enhancements will significantly boost our ability to deliver high-quality products to our clients.
🏗️ The Road Ahead
Our planned relocation is targeted for December 2026, with phased upgrades and equipment commissioning beginning mid-2025. Throughout this transition, SHL remains fully committed to maintaining uninterrupted service for all existing customers while expanding to support new client partnerships across photonics, medical, and semiconductor industries.
Commitment to Excellence
We understand that our clients rely on us for precision and reliability. Therefore, we are taking every measure to ensure that our transition does not disrupt our current operations. Our focus is on delivering excellence at every stage.
💬 A Message from Our Leadership
“This expansion is not just about a bigger space — it’s about a bolder vision. We’re building a smarter, more capable facility that reflects SHL’s dedication to precision, innovation, and customer trust.” — Mr. Soon Sio Hock, President, SHL HPE Innovation
🔧 What’s Next
Our teams are now preparing for structured development and expansion to ensure a smooth transition and sustainable growth. With this move, SHL is setting a stronger foundation for the next decade of manufacturing excellence from Penang — the heart of Southeast Asia’s precision engineering hub.
Future Opportunities
As we expand, we are also looking to strengthen our partnerships. We aim to collaborate with global companies in diverse industrial sectors. This will allow us to leverage our enhanced capabilities and serve our clients better.
Stay tuned as we share more updates and progress photos in the coming months!
📍 New Site Location: Simpang Ampat, Penang, Malaysia
🌐 Visit us at www.shl-innovation.com for updates and partnership opportunities.

(A New Phase of Manufacturing Power House In The Making)





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