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PHOENIXAvnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet Inc., reports Tyco Electronics has extended its franchise agreement with Avnet to include all of Europe, Asia Pacific, Japan and India.

The extension of the global franchise agreement focuses on Tyco’s electronic components segment, including connectors and interconnect systems, relays, switches, circuit protection devices, sensors, wires and cable.
 
These products are used primarily in the automotive, computer, consumer electronics, communication equipment, appliance, aerospace and defense, industrial machinery and instrumentation markets.
SAN JOSE – Top tier EMS provider Sanmina-SCI plans to close an electronics factory in Tourlaville, France, in the Normandy region, by March, and lay off more than 300 workers, according to a published report.
 
The plant was acquired from Alcatel in 2002 and is the firm’s last manufacturing site in France, after closing Grenoble, Isle d'Abeau and Chateaudun sites, Agence France Presse reported.
 
Sanmina has been slowly consolidating capacity around the globe. Last February it announced the impending close of a factory in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. An assembly plant Fountain, CO, will close by year-end.
SAN JOSE – Worldwide semiconductor manufacturing equipment billings reached $11.13 billion in the third quarter, up 1% sequentially year-over-year, the trade group SEMI said.
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