{"id":10299,"date":"2025-11-03T15:40:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T07:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=10299"},"modified":"2025-11-04T08:58:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T00:58:20","slug":"ems-market-outlook-2026-asean-rising-amid-global-challenges","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/zh-hans\/news\/ems-market-outlook-2026-asean-rising-amid-global-challenges\/","title":{"rendered":"EMS Market Outlook 2026: ASEAN Rising Amid Global Challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The global EMS industry is facing a turbulent 2025. Economic uncertainty in Europe and cautious customer spending have slowed momentum, with reports from <em>Evertiq<\/em> and <em>IPC Global Insights<\/em> showing weaker order volumes through most of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Yet there\u2019s reason for optimism: analysts expect gradual recovery in 2026, fueled by supply chain resilience and new waves of innovation-driven demand.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>ASEAN: The Growth Story<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>While Europe takes a step back, ASEAN is powering forward. Companies are moving operations and setting up new manufacturing bases across the region.<\/p>\n<p>Malaysia, and particularly Johor, is becoming a top destination thanks to its location, cost advantages, and skilled talent pool.<\/p>\n<p>As MIDA noted in its 2025 investment outlook:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ASEAN region offers a strategic advantage for global manufacturers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This momentum signals exciting long-term opportunities, with Malaysia ready to strengthen its role in the global electronics supply chain.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10338\" src=\"https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-umaraffan499-22804-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"983\" height=\"655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-umaraffan499-22804-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-umaraffan499-22804-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-umaraffan499-22804-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-umaraffan499-22804-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-umaraffan499-22804-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-umaraffan499-22804-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 983px) 100vw, 983px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>FOZ One: Turning Trends into Growth<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>For FOZ One, these shifts are more than industry headlines\u2014they\u2019re opportunities to grow with our clients.<\/p>\n<p>2025 has been a defining year for us, marked by:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our new headquarters in Malaysia<\/strong> \u2013 fully operational, featuring an experience center and a staff wellness hub to foster collaboration and innovation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New strategic partnerships<\/strong> \u2013 broadening our capabilities to deliver even greater value.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Philippines our first international expansion<\/strong> \u2013 launching operations in the Philippines and stepping onto the global stage.<\/p>\n<p>As our Executive Chairman, Datuk Lee Fook Yuan, shared:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we look ahead to 2026, we are confident that FOZ One\u2019s commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and global collaboration will drive sustainable growth for our company and our partners.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10334\" src=\"https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-energepic-com-27411-159888-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-energepic-com-27411-159888-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-energepic-com-27411-159888-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-energepic-com-27411-159888-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-energepic-com-27411-159888-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-energepic-com-27411-159888-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-energepic-com-27411-159888-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Looking Ahead<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Challenges remain\u2014rising costs, talent shortages, and ongoing geopolitical tensions. But the opportunities are equally powerful. IoT, electric vehicles, and global tech projects are creating new avenues for growth.<\/p>\n<p>With Malaysia as our strong base and a growing international footprint, FOZ One is ready to help shape the next chapter of the EMS industry in 2026 and beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":10336,"template":"","news":[],"class_list":["post-10299","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"cp_meta_data":{"_edit_lock":["1762227678:6"],"_edit_last":["6"],"_wpml_word_count":["376"],"rank_math_internal_links_processed":["1"],"rank_math_seo_score":["28"],"rank_math_contentai_score":["a:5:{s:8:\"keywords\";s:5:\"74.51\";s:9:\"wordCount\";s:1:\"0\";s:9:\"linkCount\";s:1:\"0\";s:12:\"headingCount\";s:1:\"0\";s:10:\"mediaCount\";s:1:\"0\";}"],"rank_math_focus_keyword":["EMS industry,innovation-driven,global manufacturers,global collaboration,contract manufacturing"],"_thumbnail_id":["10336"],"rank_math_analytic_object_id":["14"],"_elementor_page_assets":["a:0:{}"]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/10299"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fozgroup.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news?post=10299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}