SON, THE NETHERLANDS – Neways Electronics, a top 50 global EMS provider, signed a letter of intent to acquire parts of Bosch Security Systems' operations in Breda, the Netherlands, for an undisclosed amount.
The transaction is expected to be directly and immediately accretive to earnings.
The deal includes 40 full-time workers at the Bosch plant. The acquisition also
includes a limited number of fixed assets and inventories.
The
move substantial expanded Neways’ activities
in communication and data security.
Neways has 2,250 employees and reported sales of 281 million euros in 2007.
MANKATO, MN -- Winland Electronics reported third-quarter net sales of $7 million, down 29% from 2007. Net income was $118,000, down 76%. Sales were affected by a drop in demand from two of the company’s
three largest customers and the phaseout of two
other programs.