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January 2009
1 January
Eurocircuits acquires majority stake in PCB Power
Aspocomp sells its real estate in Oulu, Finland
Sony to shed 275 in Spain
Europartners’ Top 20 Global Acting Franchise Distributors
Oxley Developments recruits from Poland, El Salvador, India
2 January
NXP CEO resigns unexpectedly
Atmel completes sale of wafer operation in Germany
Appointments in Incap's managment
4 January
CKD Elektrotechnika grew 15%
TVAB is looking for government loan
5 January
Sony says 'no further reduction plans'
Connor Solutions invests further
Foxconn is general agent for Apple in China
Challenges of Miniaturization
6 January
Valor acquires PCB Matrix
RE Thompson increases capacity
Neways cuts staff in Germany and the Netherlands
Ryoka has delivery problems to Sony in Slovakia
Elmarco opens new Czech plant
Worldwide PCB production grew 5.6 % in 2007
Flextronics may invest in Poland
Plexus cuts 135 jobs in USA
7 January
EMS company Titoma opens office in the Nordics
NXP - sale might be up on the cards
Infineon to raise €450 million
Sony Ericsson continues restructuring plan
Broadcom may be added to iPhone supplier list
Teknoflex appoint technical sales manager in France
Sanmina-SCI to lay off in Hungary
Rimaster to lay off further 25 in Sweden
Accelonix to distribute Rehm in France, Tunisia and Morocco
Day4 Energy to be produced at Jabil in Poland
Premier Farnell to acquire some assets & trading rights of Microdis Electronics
Salcomp with temporary layoffs in Finland
8 January
Andrew Lenton - new MD of Vermeulen Printservice
Philips reduces staff numbers in Hungary
Flextronics lays off 200 in Israel
AFL Hungary lays off 700
Lacroix recorded a net profit down by 9.3%
Lenovo lays off 2500 of workforce
Eaton Electric confirms closure of the Holyhead plant
Lockheed Martin in risk of losing electronics suppliers over F-22 fighter decision
Dell close Limerick: all manufacturing goes to Poland by early 2010
TT electronics Rogerstone certified with IRIS
9 January
Molex appoints new sales representative in Israel
Lenovo takes more manufacturing in-house
R&D initiatives boost development in flexible electronics market
GSPK with increase in business
Daleba appoints new CEO
PKC starts Co-determination negotiations in Kempele
Foxconn reports 18% (YoY) decrease in December sales
Nu Horizons sees growth in Eastern Europe
FCI acquires IMPLO Technologies
ASM: 200 jobs will be lost in Almere, Netherlands
PartnerTech adds new equipment to Cambridge facility
Suppliers are threatened by Qimonda problems
12 January
FusionTrade to expand European Operations in 2009
Sony Ericsson's change in market, may hit Taiwan ODM partners
Grundig Elektronik to produce for Sony
Somacis electromedical certified
Distributor Glyn opens online shop
Avnet Memec and Coilcraft extends agreement in Europe
Ryder EMS expands into Europe
ACW aids Bob Willis and Cobar Solder Paste in lead-free trials
Nolato Alpha close plant in Sweden
Europlacer reports growth for 2008
Jabil to cut 79 in the UK
Flextronics cuts 150 in the US
Jabil first quarter profit turns to loss
13 January
Brandner profit grows 26% in 2008
AQ acquires Segeström Automotive
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace expands collaboration with NOTE
Mercedes to select suppliers this spring for its Hungarian plant
Cogent sets its stall out for 2009, investing for 2010
Speedprint sales up 28 pct
SEH Europe cuts 58
Civa has been appointed as AT&S sales partner for Scandinavia
14 January
Kontron receives multi-million euro order
EU plans to ban plasma TV production in Europe
AEI Cables opens office in Dubai
Insider trading charges for former Celestica Manager
Foxconn receives Swiss orders
PartnerTech unit is expanding
Orbotech gives bleak outlook on LCD panel market
Nortel files for bankruptcy
Tyco Electronics HQ relocates to Switzerland
Flextronics has exposure to Nortel bankruptcy
Flextronics CEO McNamara comments on Nortel exposure
15 January
Prototypes stolen from Sony Ericsson
IC distributors gets frequent rush orders from Foxconn
Siplace training centre gets TUV certification
HANZA strengthens electronics division
Jabil Circuit exposed to Nortel bankruptcy
Essemtec launch new pick & place machine
Elcoteq cuts 5000 jobs, close plants in Romania, Russia, the US
Würth Elektronik invests 15 MEUR in PCB production equipment
XJTAG targets Japan with Fuji Setsubi distribution deal
Combinational test solutions spearhead growth in PCB ATE markets
Fuba PCB declares insolvency
PartnerTech scale down two units
16 January
Bosch cuts 250 in Hungary
Elcoteq to cut 50 in Finland
Big loss for Sony Ericsson in Q4
AT&S starts short time work at Klagenfurt facility
VOGT electronic agrees on redundancy payment scheme
Finance for Printed Electronics is not drying up
Okmetic cuts staff
PKC to start temporarily lay offs in Kempele and Raahe
18 January
Elcoteq to lay off 1150 in Hungary
19 January
Würth Elektronik lays off 50 in Pforzheim, Germany
Sanyo close TV plant in UK
Perlos to close manufacturing operations in Komarom, Hungary
Spansion is up for sale
Will the economic slowdown effect the Medical Imaging Business globally?
Brantham wins contracts from 7 new customers
Gould continues redundancy plan in Eichstetten, Germany
Mikron to lay off 15% of workforce; Germany, Switzerland & USA affected
CTS wins production contract for Turbocharger Sensor
20 January
JTAG/Boundary Scan reduces test cost on complex boards
Mikron expects negative operating result (EBIT)
USR Electronic Systems in agreement with Valor
Dyconex confirms investments for 2009
Elcoteq lays off 30 in Finland
Which OEMs are the big players using connectors in the computer & peripheral segment?
Top 25 largest interconnect end-user in the automotive segment
7 European companies among the 20 largest interconnect end-user in Military and Aerospace
Itsumi build LCD plant in Poland
48 completed EMS transactions in 2008
EMS transactions of 2008 in detail
Molex in Shannon feared to see job cuts
21 January
Ranking of Polish cable harness manufacturers
TT electronics plans to lay off 700 this year
Foxconn expects lower profit in 2008
Ericsson cuts 5 000 jobs worldwide
Agilent release new solder paste inspection system
Top20 interconnect end-users in the Medical Equipment Sector
Foxconn rumoured to produce JDM notebook for Dell Adamo
Halin cuts 48 jobs
Schweizer Electronic defies economic crisis
Avnet's acquisition of Abacus Group finalised
Wolfson fined £140,000 through FSA
SMT-Wertheim with new representative for France and Maghreb territory
Near doubling of Set-Top Box shipments creates opportunities for EMS providers
22 January
Sanmina-SCI post loss in Q1
Novatech Technologies to cut 66 jobs in France
Sanmina-SCI to implement 2-weeks unpaid leave for worldwide staff
TT electronics may cut 100 staff in UK
Jabil affected by economic conditions
Xactpcb sees strong demand in China
Nokia's profit collapse
Digital Blue creates electronics products for Lego
Leoni closes factory in Romania
Nokia cuts 1000 jobs
Holders Technology UK achieves ISO 9001 Accreditation
Huntsman to close Grimsby facility
Semcon to close facilities in Germany
Mouser Electronics and Wurth Electronics Midcom sign distribution agreement
23 January
Taiwanese EMS-providers cautious over Flextronics' policy shift
Amica Wronki lays off 200
Nokia to increase R&D operations in Romania; but lays off 100 temporary at its assembly plant
Eolane Maroc sets up its own Purchasing Department
HANZA appointed strategic supplier for Perten
Sidler Automotive with possible short-work
Qimonda files for insolvency
Top20 OEM interconnect product users in Industrial Equipment sector
Five ways for electronics manufacturers to weather this storm
Infineon may be exposed to significant liabilities following Qimonda insolvency
Big electronics smuggling in China revealed
Fast facts on Qimonda insolvency
25 January
Asymtek to equip Fraunhofer
26 January
Top20 OEM interconnect product users in Consumer Electronics
Oerlikon sells two semiconductor businesses
Oerlikon continues restructuring
Sanyo to close its Spanish subsidiary
Top20 OEM interconnect product users in Telecom/Datacom sector
Yazaki to set up new plant in Tunisia
Selem completes 3-year upgrading cycle of facilities
Philips to reduce - 6 000 jobs worldwide
ACW signs up to aerospace and defence supply chain improvement programme
Elcoteq staff may turn to Foxconn in St.Petersburg
Beckworth Technical Plating in Alton, UK installs ASIG process
Honeywell to lay of 80 in Newhouse, Scotland
Qimonda: Mr Jaffé to talk to Portuguese staff beginning of February
Choice Logistics in agreement with Jabil
Fujitsu buys embedded centre in Austria
ALTIX to take over Automa-Tech business
Lego buys Flextronics plant in Hungary
27 January
2008 a positive year for BB Electronics despite financial crisis
EPM expands service team wave & selective soldering machines
AT&S's revenue decreased by 7,5% in 3Q
TI to reduce staff numbers by 12%
Record year for Data Respons, pleased with the results in Germany
Sony not to lay off in European games division
Molex to close facility in Slovakia
PKC lays off in Poland
Mikroelektronika supplies new FC system to Jihlava, CZ
Salcomp with temporary layoffs in Finland in 1H/2009
28 January
Bookham and Avanex agree on merger
ST to lay off 4500 worldwide
Green gadgets: the Greenpeace search continues
AT&S: adjustments in Fehring facility
Elcoteq to lay off in Richardson, USA
Increased demand for Portable and PC-based Ultrasound Units in Eastern Europe
Thales wins £200 million MoD contract
INER orders AIXTRON MOCVD tool for solar cells
Farnell with formal agreement on Bank Facility Extension to January 2013
Celestica to close plant in the US
Lamitec Dielektra insolvent
Koh Young Europe appoints Harald Eppinger as European Sales Manager
Flextronics: net income down 50%
Celestica Q4 loss widens
29 January
Jabil to lay off 3000 worldwide
Teradyne to lay off 14% of workforce
Lab Circuit invests in new equipment
ASM and University of Helsinki renew research agreement on Atomic Layer Deposition
Ericsson: 1000 to go in Sweden
Hisense to close Hungarian LCD assembly unit
Thomson with liquidity problems
Icape Pcb obtaines ISO 9001:2000 certification
30 January
Optocap with ISO 9001:2000
Nortel ends joint agreement with Alvarion on Mobile WiMAX
iSuppli: $202 materials & manufacturing cost for RIM's Storm
Elcoteq to lay off 366 in Russia
Jabil to lay off 807 in Kwidzyn, Poland
Hellermann Tyton invests in Poland
New positions at Aspocomp
Visteon continues restructuring
Dell with iPhone copy
Elcoteq sells real estate in Lohja, Finland
EBV Elektronik establish RFID sales team
The New Electronics - Antidote to the Recession
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