Carpinteria, CA - NuSil Technology, a manufacturer of silicone-based materials, has opened its first technical support office in Asia.

The office, located in Penang, Malaysia, will specialize in optoelectronics and electronic packaging, served by the company’ s Lightspan products and its low-outgassing electronic packaging materials respectively.

T.Y. Lim is the application engineer heading the office.

According to a press release, the company has noticed recent growth in the Asian optoelectronics industry.