CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA – In March Tellumat acquired Pertec Ltd.’s EMS subsidiary Rhomco. No financial terms were announced.
Rhomco’s operations will transfer from Diep River to Cape Town, where Tellumat is located. The addition will add about 40% to Tellumat’s capacity, said CEO Rasheed Hargey.
Tellumat’s EMS group builds for the telecom and medical markets.
HO CHI MINH CITY – Jabil CircuitInc. has reported an initial investment of $30 million in a facility in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, which is scheduled to be operational next month.
Located in Saigon Hi-Tech Park, the 55,000 sq. ft. facility (expandable to 120,000 sq. ft.) is the first plant in the country for Jabil.
WESTLAKE, OH – Nordson Corporation today announced that it has acquired YESTech Inc. and PICO Dosiertechnik (Picodostec) in two separate transactions totaling $53 million. Both companies will become part of Nordson's Advanced Technology Systems segment.
YESTech provides AOI and x-ray inspection systems and will be integrated into Nordson's Dage Holdings subsidiary. YESTech employs 23 people and is headquartered in San Clemente, CA.
Picodostec manufactures piezoelectric technology dispensing systems. The company is headquartered near Munich and employs 12 people; it will operate as part of Nordson's Asymtek subsidiary.
Together, YESTech and Picodostec had 2006 revenues of approximately $20 million. From 2004 to 2006, revenues grew at an average of 57% per year.