Tradeshows & Conferences
MSIA SME-MNC CONNECT 2026
SME MNC Connect & SME Financing Conference 2026: Advancing Malaysia’s Semiconductor Ecosystem
Organized by the Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA), this two-day strategic platform supports Malaysia’s National Semiconductor Strategy by connecting local semiconductor SMEs, suppliers, and value chain participants with multinational corporations and financing partners. Day one focuses on MNC localization opportunities, supplier qualification, semiconductor advanced packaging, and emerging technologies, while day two covers government funding options, banking solutions, capital market access, venture capital, and private equity opportunities for SME growth.
Yole Group is pleased to take part in the SME MNC Connect & SME Financing Conference 2026, with two of our experts speaking at the event and sharing our semiconductor market research and technology & market intelligence expertise, including insights on strategic opportunities for advanced packaging in the AI era.
Yole Group participation:

Calvin YONG
Regional Director for Southeast Asia, India, and Oceania
More info coming soon…

Yik Yee TAN, PhD
Principal Analyst, Semiconductor Packaging
More info coming soon…
Calvin Yong
Regional Director for Southeast Asia, India, and Oceania
Calvin Yong is Regional Director for Southeast Asia, India, and Oceania at Yole Group, leading business development and strategic engagement across ASEAN, India, Australia, and New Zealand.
He supports the growth of Yole Group’s market intelligence, technology and cost analysis, and corporate advisory services throughout the region.
With extensive experience in consulting, advanced materials, and consumer technology industries, Calvin has held senior leadership roles driving business growth and market expansion across Asia Pacific.
Before joining Yole Group, he led commercial and business development initiatives in the electronics sector, including the deployment of advanced coating technologies for consumer, automotive, medical, telecommunications, and aerospace applications.
A frequent industry speaker, Calvin regularly shares insights on semiconductor market trends, advanced packaging, and automotive electronics. He holds an MBA from the University of Leicester and a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Queen’s University Belfast (United Kingdom).
Yik Yee Tan, PhD
Principal Analyst, Semiconductor Packaging
Yik Yee Tan, PhD is Principal Analyst, Semiconductor Packaging at Yole Group.
Based in Malaysia, Yik Yee follows the semiconductor packaging industry and its evolution. Based on her technical expertise and market knowledge, she develops technology & market products and is engaged in dedicated custom projects.
Prior to Yole Group, Yik Yee Tan worked as a failure analyst and interconnect principal at Infineon Technologies (Malaysia) and later as an open innovation senior manager at onsemi (Malaysia). While at onsemi, Yik Yee was deeply involved in numerous innovative advanced packaging projects.
She authored more than 30 papers and wrote 3 patents related to semiconductor packaging technologies.
Yik Yee Tan holds a PhD in Engineering from Multimedia University (MMU, Malaysia).