SAN CLEMENTE, CA -- XLR8 EMS and Integrated Micro-Electronics Inc. have signed a deal to form a strategic alliance that includes the transfer of certain employees to XLR8.

Financial and other terms were not disclosed. 

The alliance between IMI and XLR8 EMS brings together two complementary companies with strong, specialized expertise within EMS. By leveraging their capabilities and technology, the partnership aims to offer a broader range of services to their respective customers.

The transaction, which was announced today, noted an undisclosed number of IMI employees in Tustin, CA, will transfer to XLR8.

IMI is one of the largest EMS companies in the world, according to the latest CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY Top 50. XLR8 is an EMS provider specializing in quickturn, prototype and high-mix, low-volume manufacturing. 

In a statement, Jack Calderon, Lincoln International managing director who led the transaction, said, "This partnership between IMI and XLR8 EMS marks a significant milestone between companies that share a deep commitment to operational excellence and customer service. We are excited to have played a role in bringing together two operators who will achieve continued collective success."

XLR8 is a multi-time winner of the CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY Service Excellence Award for small tier EMS companies.

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