PEACHTREE CITY, GA – MARCH 30, 2026 – Registrants for the PCB East exhibition this April will gain access to five free technical sessions (plus a keynote presentation) ranging from printed circuit design to fabrication and assembly, the Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) announced today.

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – V.S. Industry Berhad reported second-quarter revenue of $163 million for the period ended Jan. 31, 2026, down 15% from $193 million in the prior-year quarter, as the electronics manufacturing services provider swung to a loss.

ARLINGTON, VA – Sales confidence across the electronic components industry remains firmly positive, according to the latest monthly and quarterly Industry Pulse surveys from the Electronic Components Industry Association (ECIA).

AUSTIN, TX – Chimney Rock Equity Partners has acquired United Electronics Company, a provider of electronics design and manufacturing solutions serving defense, aerospace and industrial markets. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

BENGALURU – Zetwerk is preparing to confidentially file draft papers for an initial public offering in India, targeting a valuation of approximately $4 billion, according to reports.

ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Jabil reported second-quarter revenue of $8.3 billion, up 23% year over year from $6.7 billion. Operating income reached $374 million, while net income totaled $223 million. 

STOCKHOLM – Note has acquired 100% of STI Enterprises Holdings Limited, a UK-based electronics manufacturing services provider focused on mission-critical defence applications, in a deal valued at $92 million. The move strengthens Note’s position in the security & defence segment and expands its presence across key European markets.

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – MARCH 16, 2026 – CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY today announced the 2026 New Product Introduction (NPI) Award winners for electronics assembly equipment, materials and software.

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA – Volex PLC plans to close its Servatron Inc. manufacturing facility in Spokane Valley at the end of the year, consolidating production and customers into its Irvine Electronics subsidiary in California.

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – March 13, 2026 – The early bird discount for the PCB East 2026 technical conference ends March 27, conference organizers said today. From March 28 through April 28, registrants will pay the advanced conference price, which is $100 more than the “early bird” rate.

TOKYO – Kaga Electronics is establishing a circuit board assembly plant in Singapore as the Japanese electronics manufacturer responds to rising demand from Chinese companies relocating production outside mainland China amid ongoing US-China trade tensions.

BENGALURU, INDIA – B2B manufacturing startup Karkhana has acquired electronics manufacturing services provider Micron EMS in a deal valued at about $1.2 million, marking the company’s first move to directly own production facilities.