The various electronic and electrical products produced by several electronics and electrical companies include audio and video accessories, disk drives, subassemblies, integrated circuits, television receivers, subassemblies, color TV sets audio and video equipments, automotive components, batteries, cable cords and plugs, capacitors, CD-ROM drives, diodes, electrical equipments, electrical plugs and fuses, electronic ballast, household appliances, instrumentation systems, light emitting diodes, liquid crystal devices, semiconductor equipments, sensors, switches, surge arrestors, telecommunication equipments, transformers, voltage regulators and wafers.
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The consumer-electronics sector accounted for 15% of the industry in 1992. SGS-Thomson that manufactured color TV sets, picture tubes and other electronic gadgets previously has now invested millions in its silicon wafers business in Singapore. Philips, who started its electronics business in Singapore with a transistor-radio assembly plant in the fifties, has restructured its enterprise in Singapore with several other electronic goods like CD players and CD equipments.Today the electronics industry in Singapore has undergone structural changes. Sony established a manufacturing plant in Singapore that produces high valued electronic components like optical and magnetic devices. Siemens has set up a new plant to modify its back-end assembly and test operations. The world's top chip manufacturers, like Intel, NEC, Toshiba, and Samsung have established plants in Singapore.
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