Decent start in 2008—what about the next 18 months?
at its subsidiary, Armorlink SH, Shanghai, 9001 certification in Pskov by Q3’08. services, including PCB population and
China. Plexus’ Steve Williams released his book on electronics assembly.
IDEA Electronics GmbH began insolvency LEAN titled “Survival Is Not Mandatory: Technical Manufacturing Corporation
proceedings. 10 Things Every CEO Should Know About installed a Conceptronic Freedom 3000
Incap sold Ultraprint Oy to subsidiary’s Lean.” A free eBook download is available rework station, SIMCOCenturION 9E
management. at
www.survivalisnotmandatory.com. overhead ionizing blowers and Semtronics
Jabil Circuit: Probe Manufacturing acquired Solar Mas-
ZVM-1002 continuous ESD monitors.
• was offered a $34.4 million incentive ters and announced a new strategic direc- TT Electronics closed its Cardiff, UK, AB
package to remain in St. Petersburg, tion including design, manufacturing and Automotive Electronics subsidiary.
Florida from the city with the provision marketing of alternative energy products. Videoton subsidiary, VT Metal Kft (Szekes-
that Jabil will build a new $49 million Propartner (Notodden, Norway) was sold fehervar, Hungary) received a four-year auto-
campus and hire 858 new workers. to GBS Group. motive parts contract from Tyco Electronics.
• subsidiary Sypro Optics entered a licens-
Quanta received a contract for half of
ing agreement with Young Optics.
Toshiba’s laptop PC production.
Materials & process equipment
Key Tronic appointed Doug Burkhardt VP
Remploy received ‘Yorkshire (England)
• Korea’s PCB raw materials and equip-
of worldwide operations and Larry Bostwick
Productivity 2008’ award in the category of
ment business will grow 5% from KRW
VP of engineering and quality.
National Vocational Qualification.
3 trillion in 2007 to KRW 3.7 trillion in
Kimball is building a new EMS plant in
ROB established a new 1000 M
2
subsidiary
2008. —KPCA
Tarnowo Podgórne, Poland, to be opera-
in Sibiu, Romania.
• N American medical device industry
tional by July 2009.
Saline Lectronics was awarded certification
SMT equipment providers’ revenues
Kitron purchased a factory in Lithuania for
for classified military projects.
will increase from $1.25 billion in 2007
EUR 3.4 million.
Sanmina-SCI:
to $1.89 billion in 2014. —Frost & Sul-
India’s first-ever SMT development center
• completed the transition of its personal
livan
was inaugurated at Anna University, Chen-
computing BTO/CTO operations and
3M Electronic Solutions named Herve Gin-
nai.
associated logistics services in Australia,
dre VP/GM.
I. Technical Services expanded its repair Hungary, Mexico and the US to Foxteq.
AIM named Lauro Montalvo national sales
depot in Alpharetta, GA, adding test capa- • signed a three-year lease for 72,501 SF
manager, Mexico.
bility, BGA repair, technical resources and in Foothill Ranch, CA.
APS Novastar named Tim Kardish CEO.
additional repair capabilities.
Saturn Electronics began expansion at its
Asymtek promoted Roberta Foster-Smith to
LaBarge received an additional $2.7 million Ottawa plant.
manager of global marketing communica-
contract for Ethernet switches for BAE
Scanfil did not find a buyer for its Oulu,
tions.
Systems’ Bradley fighting vehicle program.
Finland, facility.
CIMTEK was ranked as one of the most
Lacroix Electronique acquired PrehTronics
SIC invested £1 million in machinery, IT
innovative supply chain solution provid-
GmbH (Willich, Germany), the EMS divi-
and training in Swansea, UK.
ers on the 2008 Supply & Demand Chain
sion of the Preh Group.
Spur Group is building a computer plant
Executive 100. It received the ‘Innovative
Neways acquired i-Products.
in Nigeria.
Product Quality Management, from Design
NOTE started manufacturing micro robots.
Stadium Asia received ISO 13485:2003
to Warranty’ award.
Orsus Xelent acquired a majority interest in medical manufacturing approval for its
Circuit Components (CCI) introduced a
an EMS facility in Zhuhai, China. Guangdong Province facility.
design guide for custom laminated bus bars.
PartnerTech installed an X-Tek x-ray system Sunburst EMS installed a DEK Horizon
Conexant:
at its Dorset, UK, plant. printer.
• completed a reverse stock split.
PKC Group received ISO 14001 certifica- SwRI (Southwest Research Institute)
• acquired Freescale’s ‘Sigmatel’ multi-
tion for its Nogales plant and intends to opened a new 3,000 SF configurable lab
function printer product lines.
receive ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifica- facility in San Antonio, Texas to sup-
Contax installed an Omron VT-RNS inline
tion in Suzhou and ISO/TS 16949 and ISO port technology transfers and production
AOI system for Deep Sea Electronics.
20080813 20080813
Global Electronic Equipment Shipment Growth
Semiconductor Fab, Test & Measurement
Composite of 13 Public Companies
Revenue, Net Income & Inventory
Taiwan/China
US$ Billions @ fluctuating exchange
3/12 rate of growth in local currency
Europe
8.0
1.6
Japan Preliminary 2Q'08 results based upon
-15%
combination of actual & estimated financials
1.5
USA
0
6.0
1.4
1.3
4.0
1.2
1.1 2.0
1
0.9
0.0
0.8
-2.0
0.7
3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2
0.6
00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08
Revenue 7.5 6.8 6.4 5.4 4.5 3.8 3.9 4.2 4.6 3.8 4.0 4.0 4.2 4.7 5.6 6.1 6.1 5.4 5.4 5.2 5.0 5.1 5.7 6.1 6.1 5.8 6.0 6.3 6.3 5.8 5.8 5.3
1 4 7 10 1 4 7 10 1 4 7 10 1 4 7 10 1 4 7 10 1 4 7 10 1 4 7 10 1 4 7 10 1 4 7
Income 1.4 0.2 0.7 0.1 0.0 -0.4 -0.3 -0.1 -0.4 -1.0 -0.3 -1.6 -0.1 0.2 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 3.3 0.7 1.0 0.9 0.8 0.7 1.0 0.9 0.6 0.6 0.5
00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 Inventory 4.5 5.4 5.2 4.9 4.5 4.1 3.9 3.9 3.8 3.7 3.4 3.2 3.0 3.1 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.4 3.4 3.3 3.0 3.0 3.4 3.3 3.6 3.7 3.6 3.5 3.5 3.8 4.1
CALENDAR YEAR
Applied Materials, KLA-Tencor, Novellus Systems, Agilent Technologies, BTU International, FEI Co,
IBIS Tech, Kulicke & Soffa, MKS Instruments, Teradyne, Ultratech Stepper, Varian Semiconductor
Equip, Veeco Instruments
Chart 5. Chart 6.
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