SINGAPORE - Advanced Interconnect Technologies, a provider of semiconductor assembly and test services, has signed a multi-year assembly service agreement with Elmos Semiconductor, a provider of mixed signal ASICs.
According to the agreement, Elmos will transfer its IC assembly business and equipment in Europe to AIT’s facility in Batam, Indonesia, with an option for AIT to purchase the equipment at a later date. The transfer is expected to be completed in the next few months. No financial details were disclosed.
AIT’s 400,000 sq. ft. operational facility in Batam will house the full line of consigned equipment. The equipment will be used to assemble SOIC 0.300" packages of various lead counts for automotive applications.
According to the agreement, Elmos will transfer its IC assembly business and equipment in Europe to AIT’s facility in Batam, Indonesia, with an option for AIT to purchase the equipment at a later date. The transfer is expected to be completed in the next few months. No financial details were disclosed.
AIT’s 400,000 sq. ft. operational facility in Batam will house the full line of consigned equipment. The equipment will be used to assemble SOIC 0.300" packages of various lead counts for automotive applications.
FREMONT, CA – Dage Precision Industries has installed an XD7600 x-ray inspection system in the American Competitiveness Institute’s demonstration factory.
ACI performs electronics manufacturing research for the Department of Defense and the industry.
Dage joins a host of companies, including Samsung and Manncorp, in supplying the factory with the latest in electronics manufacturing equipment and materials.
ACI performs electronics manufacturing research for the Department of Defense and the industry.
Dage joins a host of companies, including Samsung and Manncorp, in supplying the factory with the latest in electronics manufacturing equipment and materials.
VANCOUVER – Tier-Two EMS provider Creation Technologies has received a $65 million investment from Birch Hill Equity Partners.
EL SEGUNDO, CA – iSuppli Corp. today issued a revised outlook for semiconductor sales, forecasting 6% growth. The research firm previously forecast an 8.1% increase.
Still, iSuppli’s outlook is more optimistic than that of many researchers, as the industry average is closer to 2 to 3%.
Still, iSuppli’s outlook is more optimistic than that of many researchers, as the industry average is closer to 2 to 3%.
SAN BRUNO, CA – Worldwide Manufacturing USA, will acquire 55% of Shanghai De Chuang Electric and Electronics Company (Chuang) in Shanghai.
Chuang is a power supply factory with designing and R&D capabilities.
Worldwide, which provides EMS and other services, said the acquisition will further the company’s direct manufacturing capabilities.
The signed letter of intent is contingent on the completion of a Chuang audit, along with completion of due diligence by Worldwide, which are in the process.
The acquisition is planned for September.
Chuang is a power supply factory with designing and R&D capabilities.
Worldwide, which provides EMS and other services, said the acquisition will further the company’s direct manufacturing capabilities.
The signed letter of intent is contingent on the completion of a Chuang audit, along with completion of due diligence by Worldwide, which are in the process.
The acquisition is planned for September.
SUNNYVALE, CA – PCB manufacturer Sierra Proto Express has acquired Teknicircuits of Danbury, CT.
Sierra Proto Express will handle PCB fabrication for Teknicircuits’ customers from its Chanute, KS production center, the former PC Boards plant. Quickturn jobs will be handled at Sierra’s Sunnyvale facility.
Sierra expects sales to exceed $40 million this year.
Sierra Proto Express will handle PCB fabrication for Teknicircuits’ customers from its Chanute, KS production center, the former PC Boards plant. Quickturn jobs will be handled at Sierra’s Sunnyvale facility.
Sierra expects sales to exceed $40 million this year.
