(28 March 2025, Singapore) Templewater is pleased to share that one of its portfolio companies, Knight Auto Precision Engineering Pte Ltd ("Knight Auto"), a leading provider of precision engineering solutions for the semiconductor industry, today announced the successful acquisition of Singapore-based Champion Precision Manufacturing Pte Ltd ("Champion"), a leading supplier of precision components for semiconductor bonding machines and wafer testing processes.
The acquisition of Champion expands Knight Auto's portfolio of offerings, enabling the combined company to better serve customers across the semiconductor value chain. By integrating Champion's expertise with Knight Auto's leading solutions, the unified company will deliver a broader range of advanced semiconductor manufacturing technologies to its global customer base.
"This acquisition is an important step forward in our strategy to be a trusted partner to the semiconductor industry," said Fatt Chye Low, CEO of Knight Auto. "Champion's capabilities complement our own, allowing us to provide more comprehensive solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers. We're excited to welcome Champion's talented team and valued customers as we work together to drive product innovation and supply chain agility."
Andy Lim, Managing Director and Co-Founder of Champion, added: "Joining forces with Knight Auto gives us the scale and resources to accelerate our growth while staying true to our core focus on precision and reliability. Our shared commitment to customer-centric engineering creates immediate opportunities to deliver enhanced solutions to the market. This partnership is a testament to the strength of both organizations."
About Knight Auto Precision Engineering Pte Ltd
Knight Auto is a precision engineering company specializing in the design and manufacturing of jigs, fixtures, device kits and other products in the testing segment of the semiconductor industry. With more than 30 years of experience in precision machining coupled with manufacturing facilities across Singapore, Malaysia, China and the Philippines, Knight Auto’s clientele base also includes multinational corporations across the Asia Pacific region, United States and Europe.
To learn more about Knight Auto, please visit www.knightap.com
About Champion Precision Manufacturing Pte Ltd
Champion is a Singapore-based precision engineering company specializing in advanced machining, module assembly, and customized solutions for semiconductor testing applications. Established in 2007, the company provides critical components such as probe card stiffeners, test sockets, and inspection fixtures. With expertise in full-spectrum engineering services, Champion supports multinational corporations across Asia Pacific, North America, and Europe.
To learn more about Champion, please visit www.championmfg.com.sg
