LUTON, ENGLAND – Jaltek increased its manufacturing space 50% here and is recruiting production, engineering and account management to meet demand for electronic assembly.

BRONSCHHOFEN, SWITZERLAND - Cicor Group expects sales growth of some 30% in the first half of 2022 compared to the same period in 2021, as a result of acquisitions and management of supply chain and other market challenges.

SON, THE NETHERLANDS – Infestos Sustainable Solutions said it would initiate buyout proceedings for all outstanding ordinary shares of Neways Electronics.

ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Jabil posted fiscal third quarter net revenue of $8.3 billion, up 15.4% year-over-year.

JALISCO, MEXICO – Flex today said it is building a new 145,000 sq. ft. facility here.

PHRAEKSA, THAILAND – GPV Mechanics is constructing a 12,000m² mechanics manufacturing factory in Thailand.

MALAGA, SPAIN -- A subsidiary of Sky One France has acquired EMS provider Malaga Aerospace Defense & Electronics Systems SAU (MADES) from American Industrial Acquisition Corp. (AIAC).

MENTOR, OH ― Libra Industries anticipates year-over-year growth of more than 30% in 2022. The company has seen strong growth across all facilities and verticals and has expanded in the semiconductor sector.

ROCKVILLE, MD – The drone industry is predicted to develop at a CAGR of 25% between 2022 and 2032, reaching $279 billion, according to Fact.MR.

BANNOCKBURN, IL — Nine in 10 electronics manufacturers surveyed are currently experiencing rising material costs, while 86% of electronics manufacturers are concerned about inflation, according to new data from IPC.

OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ – PCB Technologies is launching a subsidiary to provide system-in-package solutions. Beginning in July, iNPACK will focus on high-end technology that contributes to improved signal integrity and reduces unwanted inductance effects.

ATLANTA – In May, all major electronic component categories achieved solid, positive sales sentiment, with semiconductors demonstrating the highest overall sentiment of 123.1 and passives coming in with the lowest average of 112.5, according to ECIA’s latest report.