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January 2008
2 January
Elektrobit divests business area
Rood Testhouse & Millennium Microtech sign agreement
Detlef Kaminski joins Spoerle
Elcoteq Redomicile to Luxembourg
Celestica needs to optimize its manufacturing network in aerospace segment
Fujitsu will stop producing plasma TV’s
Telsima in contract with Elcoteq
Polish PC producer needs quick cash
Hamlin Electronics to close UK plant
Nokia Siemens to acquire Apertio
Lloyd Doyle installs AOT at Elprinta and Multiboard
3 January
Avnet and Zarlink in global distribution agreement
Alstom Transport and Valor in partnership
Avnet acquires YEL Electronics
In Europe LCD TV shipment reached 7.3 million units in 07
Former Sanmina-SCI boss for Finland joins Enfucell
CMs blame poor communications for NPI delays
Wanshih lands coaxial cable order from Nokia
Philips completes sale of TSMC
Sanmina-SCI’s landlord sees a pot of gold
Three directors steps out of GPV
Aspocomp Oy merges with Aspocomp Group Oyj
Sun Chemical names Rudi Lenz CEO and President
Qimonda in agreement with Macronix
4 January
Former Solectron boss joins National Semiconductor
Incap has sold its manufacturing premises in Helsinki to Sponda
Ways Technical in cooperation with Foxconn
Printed Electronics will enable a diverse set of new markets
Data Respons acquires Lundinova
Data I/O receives European order from Vestel
Sanmina-SCI workers in France are disrupting production
Flextronics closes Sale-Leaseback in US
Target Compiler Technologies expands management team
One Way Circuits acquires Leicester Circuits
6 January
Sanmina-SCI buys Powerwave Hungary unit
Aqueous appoint Accelonix as distributor in France
SunPower builds plant in Spain
7 January
Farnell extends deal with Cirrus Logic
OEMs Shaking Their Stick?
Exception EMS investments in 2008
EER to establish plasma recycling plant in Romania
The printed circuit board has a future in Europe!
Elcoteq to hire 600 employees in Hungary
USRobotics appoints former Flextronics boss
Camtek has sold three Falcon inspection systems to a European customer
New installations at Ruwel’s Geldern plant
Zink reveals list of suppliers
Catalytic acquires ESL Business from Celoxica
Dongguan Somacis approved by Power Supply firm
Incap look for new CFO
Cogiscan granted a second patent
Europe to take the hardest hit from Flextronics’ down sizing
8 January
Asymtek and YESTech in cooperation
Foxconn to assembly some models for Samsung
Zollner completes renewed certification
PartnerTech & United Logistics in cooperation
Demands of the automotive industry on flex-rigid circuit boards
Xilinx names new CEO
Europe’s and N. Americas PCB share declining
Lacroix’s net income rose 32%
Leoni acquires the operations of Robot-tec Machine Perception
Nokia Siemens completes acquisition of Atrica
AFDEC confirms support for National Electronics Week
Totech launches in the UK
Enthone opens in Romania & Slovakia
9 January
Essemtec launch new pick-and-place
Foxconn or Qisda may start to produce LCDs for Sony
Tobii aquires ATI
Plexus UK invest in new equipment
101 to be cut at Flextronics US plant
Mouser and WJ Communications in agreement
Automotive future is electronic
Acal to distribute RFMD in Europe
New General Manager at Electrolube N. America
Despite lower than expected sales, Rood Testhouse exceeds world market growth
Infineon and Delphi in partnership
Foxconn increased sales in December
Nokia in full operation for hiring employees in Romania
Potential buyer shows interest in Flextronics Gironde
10 January
Interplex Industries Acquires CIV
TVS reports lower revenue due to outsourcing to Incap
CellaVision prolongs cooperation with Kitron
Note lay off 24 in Sweden
Chart: Eastern European EMS market grows 10 pct per year
Sharp to place orders with Innolux Display to reach markets in Asia and Russia
Contax installs 15 Omron AOIs
Avnet to acquire UK based Azzurri
Mikcell invests in Heidelberg system
Cadence & Mentor launch open source OVM
Radiall takes majority stake in D-Lightsys
Technitrol buys Danish tech firm
Photonium buys the Majority in Akseli Lahtinen
11 January
Selecting EMS Partner for Military applications: 7 things you must know
Laser Direct Imaging to enable the future demands for RUWEL customers
Kitron in cooperation with Dignitana
Smarteq sign deal with Landis+Gyr
Flextronics appoints Harvard senior lecturer
Spotlight on EMS in Central & Eastern Europe
New CEO of Thales Germany
ISO standards have gone well in Incap's units
IPTE plans to acquire Platzgummer
Matsushita to rename itself Panasonic
Fuba evaluated their suppliers
Solon ink deal with new solar cell supplier
13 January
Summit 1 Technology creates new jobs
Nokia expanding in Hungary
14 January
Brandner invests in new equipment
Enics donated money to “Project Hope”
Oerlikon invests in Singapore
Freescale is looking at alternatives in Scotland
Nokia Romania to produce five mobiles per second
Boomerang Cable is expanding in 2008
Bookham eyes biomedical illumination
Airbus sells plants to GKN, Latecoere, OHB
Infineon in cooperation with Volkswagen
Elcoteq received approval for the sale of its German subsidiary
Consequences for surface technology not to be underestimated
Sanmina-SCI post $2.53B in revenue
European Medical Market to Grow 9%
Valor plans to go public in the US
Farnell in distribution agreement with Ohmite
15 January
FPGA, DSP, ASIC growth driven by higher flexibility in medical imaging equipment
NOTE to lay off 124 in Sweden
BMW Sauber and Cadence to collaborate over F1 Technology
Qimonda to postpone installation at Singapore plant
Former FillFactory Personnel Found Image Sensor Company cmosis
SUSS MicroTec now certified according to ISO9001:2000
UK manufacturing more difficult in 2008
Excellent 2007 for Contax
Nokia close plant in Germany 2,300 to be removed
Note downsizing: Norrtalje takes the hardest hit
Kimball US plant close its doors
STMicroelectronics appoints new bosses
Rohm and Haas to acquire OY Forcit
Hueco to close down plant in Ireland
PartnerTech hires ex-Solectron manager
Nokia to transfer from Germany to Romania
OK names sales channel manager for Europe
Techsam invests for further growth
16 January
Purple Labs opens office in China
Flextronics plans to open an R&D center in Russia
German PCB market boomed in October 2007
Alcatel-Lucent WiMAX center endorsed by Taiwan government
X-FAB's Malaysian fab goes Analog/Mixed-Signal
Kingfield Electronics to increase efforts with in Aerospace & Defense
EVG wins order from European electronics manufacturer
Demonstrations at Sanmina-SCI Tourlaville continue
Aspocomp's head office will move to Espoo
17 January
Study: Flextronics' biggest customers
ConnectCounty in agreement with Flextronics
Seoul Semiconductor filed a defamation lawsuit against Nichia
Accelonix to represent Royce Instruments
Frontline launches InCoupon
Sony Ericsson result up, good news for the supply-chain
Applied Materials plans downsizing in Israel
Weaker demand in Asian handset PCB market
Zestron builds facility in Europe
ProtoDesign selects DEK
PartnerTech & Gunnebo to expand agreement
Sony to develop PlayStation in Poland
Redbox wants to become a household name
Electronics failure caused airline crash at London Heathrow
18 January
Former Business unit Director at Jabil, joins Plexus
Nokia shifts production to Hungary as well
French ministers plans tax on Electronics
Valeo now part of Leoni
New owners maps out future for former TT Electronics plant
New CEO at NCAB Danmark
Flextronics plans to construct a plant in Russia
Possible lack of skilled personnel for Flextronics new plant in Russia
Italian – French PCB merger complete
21 January
Ethertronics acquires Flextronics design center in Sweden
Chinese author writes book about Foxconn
Ormecon’s first line installed in China
Astrium & ESA sign contract for Mercury probe
Kyocera to buy Sanyo’s mobile division
Elcoteq reportedly looking to divest St. Petersburg plant
Foxconn not interested in buying the Elcoteq plant in Russia
Enics transfers PCB assembly from Vaasa to Lohja
Farnell to make acqusition in India
NGOs continue to put pressure on electronics companies despite fire safety risks
22 January
BYD acquires plant from Mirae in Hungary
LPKF appoints boss for LaserMicronics
IPC submitted comments to the RoHS directive
National Semiconductor cuts jobs in Scotland
Canon closes German plant
Briton EMS invests in audio analyzer
District Court dismissed all charges against Scanfil
Hover-Davis widens its footprint throughout Northern and Eastern Europe
Hella reduces carbon dioxide in lighting
Panasonic in cooperation with Infineon
United Keys in partnership with Foxconn
Triacon in agreement with XJTAG and Altium
Bookham to transition to Zurich plant to meet growing demand
EMS: a New Dimension in Outsourcing Industry
WebTV: Demonstration at Nokia’s plant in Bochum
23 January
Zytronic promotes Mark Cambridge to CEO
PEC distributes ADCO in Russia
DRAM market forces Qimonda in the red
Sony is looking for OLED partners
iSuppli: Plasma Panel Market Starts Flowing Again in Q3
Sanmina-SCI in France approved social plan
Schott will build facility in New Mexico
Ericsson to construct center in Poland
CTS appoints Vice President, strategic planning and business process
Harwin sign agreement with elcon electronic in Germany
STMicro announce net loss of $477 m
European WEEE market creates new growth opportunities
SMS Electronics receives order from Siemens Enterprise Communications
IVP invest in R&D unit in Sri Lanka
Somacis to build new plant in Italy
Sanmina-SCI revenue up, PC business below expectation
Plexus announces Q1 revenue of $458 Million
Gizmondo plans come-back, will they pick Flextronics again?
24 January
Partnership between UL and RFI
NOTE aquires Proqual
Kontron – Order books on record level
AT&S posts strongest sales for first nine months in its history
Nokia's Romanian plant to become its biggest
Plexus UK may create 39 new jobs
Philips to outsource 70% LCD production
Dell opens plant in Poland
Labtech Microwave ISO 14001 certified
Quantum gained over €3m from Ireland factory sale
Vitronics Soltec launches XPM2+ Reflow System
CTS to acquire Tusonix in cash
Digi-Key and Wurth in distribution agreement
150 may be removed from French electronics plant
25 January
Toumaz ISO 13485:2003 certified
Ericsson plans to cut 5000
Foxconn Czech Rep. sets up parliament for employees
Schlafhorst heads for new challenge in Poland and Germany
Premo opens a new sales office in Korea
Avnet 2Q profit rise
Orbotech's UCI technology provides superior inkjet printing for PCB production
Multiprint distrubutes stencils from Sericut
1700 jobs at Nokia’s suppliers to be cut
Abrupt change to semiconductor industry cycle
Sanmina-SCI cuts staff in the Nordic
27 January
Hanza - a new EMS provider is launched
28 January
Sony Ericsson´s new handsets will be outsourced to Taiwan-based producers
Kitron receive Defence & Marine order
Sanmina-SCI transferres production to Hungary
Kitron's profit before tax in 2007 was the highest since the company started
10%+ CEE growth drives AOI, Soldering, Pick and Place, Printing and Test Equipment sales
Teknoflex building for the future
Nokia in discussion to sell the automotive business in Germany
AMI Semiconductor and IMEC enters into agreement
Flextronics completes acquisition of Avail
Europlacer installs Pick-and-Place unit at AMS Neve
Nuventix and Flextronics in agreement
29 January
Zyntronic invests in the UK
BB Electronics sells of it purchasing office in Singapore
Shipments of LCD TV panels in Q4'07 surged 70% Y/Y
Chart: Changes in the European EMS Industry
Spoerle strengthens sales structure
Trident relocate UK sales office to Reigate
Rehm wants to keep the competence and development in Germany
Arcotronics close down plant in the UK
Prysmian leads the way with FTTH in Germany
Nokia to acquire Trolltech
30 January
Flextronics net sales increase 67% in Q3
207 to leave Jabil in Brest
Subcontractors to Nokia attracted to Romania
CTS completes acquisition of Tusonix
Texim Europe launches LED Illumination solutions area
Plexus UK invest in new equipment
Mouser and NXP in distribution agreement
JVC and Funai in flat panel TV agreement
Briton celebrates opening of new plant
EIPC Summer Conference Dresden 2008
31 January
Performance Technologies sign agreement with Diamond Point
Nokia Siemens lay off 250 in Finland
Another labour scandal hits Foxconn
CTS finishes 2007 with a strong Q4
Nepcon UK 2008 cancelled
NXP and Purple Labs Unveil First Sub-$100 3G Linux Mobile Phone
Elprint is looking for European partners
Qimonda in agreement with EBV & Rutronik
Growth in PWT's prototype business
Kemet to close another plant in Europe
Hanza to purely focus manufacturing on ECC
Hanzas Elektronika not related to Hanza
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