The move is effective immediately.
Under terms of the deal, Apera will represent Legacy's entire line of component products, including PCB subassemblies and DDR memory modules.
ANGLETON, TX, Sept. 16 -- Benchmark Electronics today announced it would split its chief executive and chairman roles. President and chief operating officer Cary Fu will now also be chief executive.
The current chairman and CEO, Donald E. Nigbor, will remain chairman.
CFO and treasurer Gayla J. Delly will now also be executive vice president.
"The board of directors decided to separate the roles to further enhance the corporate governance standards of the company," Nigbor said in a statement.
SMT Resource Group sells, integrates and provides support and service for new and refurbished assembly equipment.
Encore provides financing for equipment procurement.