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Bosch to increase outsourcing
to EMS providers in 2008
Germany based Bosch is said to increase the number of outsourcing orders to Taiwan-based EMS-providers significantly this year.
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Russian government to fund microchip production
The Russian government has signed a contract to hand around €750 million in funds to the Sitronics Consortium.
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Gorenje's sales grows in Ukraine, Russia, Serbia, Romania, Czech, Slovakia & Slovenia

 The home appliance manufacturer Gorenje increased net sales revenues by 10.4% to €619.2m in the first half of 2008. The fastest growth in sales was registered in Ukraine, Russia, Serbia, Romania, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Slovenia, while Croatia, Germany, Poland, France, Spain and Italy saw a slight contraction compared to last year and company forecasts.
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Stadium increase 13% in profit for the first half year
Stadium Group has announces a 13% increase in profit before taxation to £1.40m (2007: £1.24m) for the six months ended 30 June 2008.
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TT Electronics with revenue increase for H1/08

 The UK-based TT Electronics reported a H1/08 revenue from continuing operations of £292 million (H1/07: £270.5 million). Ooperating profit for the H1/08 period however decreased to £17.2 million (H1/07: £18.9 million).
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Restructuring gets more expensive for Sanmina-SCI

 The EMS-provider Sanmina-SCI is expecting to incur additional restructuring charges of approximately $10 to $18 million over the next 6 months.
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Sensors take the growth baton in the Global MEMS Market

 Driven by new demand from consumer electronics and wireless applications, the global market for Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) will expand to $8.8 billion in 2012, up from $6.1 billion in 2006, iSuppli predicts.
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Future Electronics to distribute ASSP for ON Semi
Future Electronics have been authorized by ON Semiconductor to stock and sell a broad portfolio of Application Specific Standard Products (ASSP) acquired by ON Semiconductor through its acquisition of AMI Semiconductor.
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Polish automobile production on the increase

 Automobile production in Poland is increasing rapidly. Figures from Market Researcher SAMAR show that more than 94.000 cars and vans were produced in July alone.
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AdoptSMT acquires AlternativeSMT UK
AdoptSMT group has acquired AlternativeSMT UK. AlternativeSMT will continue to operate independently. No financial details of the transaction were disclosed.
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Strategically important orders for Kitron

 The Norway-based EMS-provider has secured strategically important orders from the Defense/Marine sector.
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Philips likely to subcontract to Taiwan manufacturers

 Philips Lighting is said to outsource the production of LED-lighting products to Taiwan-based manufacturers as soon as volume production of the products has been initiated.
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Sharp to increase LCD production
in Poland & Mexico

 The Japanese company Sharp is said to ramp up its LCD production in Poland and Mexico.
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Neways increase components purchasing in Asia

 Dutch EMS-provider Neways is increasing the components purchasing in Asia.
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Wavecom opens new office in Brazil

 Wavecom has opened a local office in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Joining Wavecom as Country Manager is Otavio Silva. He will have broad responsibility for driving business growth in this important market.
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Qimonda starts volume production
of Rambus XDR-DRAM

 Qimonda has started shipping XDR DRAM in volume for the PLAYSTATION3 (PS3) computer entertainment system.
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Russia's market for automotive
components is growing fast

 Russia's market for automotive components and spare parts is growing fast, at a rate of 14% until 2010, said Research and Markets in its latest report.
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Medium Voltage Motor Drives Market grows rapidly
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Cookson to increase capacity in Poland and the Czech Republic

New orders for electronic equipment up by 1.4% in the euro area in June
Infineon to sell Qimonda stake to Micron?
Yazaki to invest in Bulgaria
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EE Technologies adds Vitronics Soltec’s Delta 5 Wavesoldering
Christopher Davies appointed Sales Director of ViTechnology
ViTechnology appoints new sales manager
LG cuts down on LCD production

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Taiwan digital camera makers Altek and Ability Enterprise see drop in gross margins (DigiTimes)
TI denies Sony developing DLP projector (DigiTimes)
Amtran Will Cooperate With LG To Build LCD TV Factory In Suzhou (ChinaTechNews)
Nordson to Grow in South Africa with Acquisition of MLT Systems Holdings (BusinessWire)
Cisco invests in Israeli startup (EETimes)
Remploy wins electronics manufacturing award (Engineering Capacity)
French virtual HMI startup raises $3.9 million (EE Times UK)
Oki transfers chip business to Rohm (ElectronicsWeekly)

DDi Corp. announces second quarter 2008 results (EMSNow)
Plexus Announces Q3 Revenue Up 17% YoY (Circuits Assembly)
Taiwan IC distributors eye LCD touch panels (DigiTimes)
Nokia, Qualcomm settle all litigation, enter 15-year agreement (EDN.com)
Handset PCB makers see clear bookings through August only (DigiTimes)
Hynix will close 200mm fab in Oregon (EE Times)
Demand stays strong for hard disk drives (Purchasing.com)
Capital spending by chimakers to drop by 15% (Purchasing.com)


EMS shake-out on its way?
While growth in the EMS market is predicted to slow down, companies - such as Celestica, Sanmina and Elcoteq - are said to struggle to stay in the game.
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