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Isola opens its new global headquarters December 17, 2021 The material science company has unveiled its new global headquarters, which houses manufacturing facility, R&D, analytical services and corporate offices – all is located in Chandler, Arizona.
Isola’s new US manufacturing facility is up and running June 02, 2021 Isola has completed the final construction phase on the company's new 118'000 square feet facility located in Chandler Arizona. The new manufacturing facility will produce copper-clad laminates and dielectric prepreg materials used to fabricate advanced multi-layer PCBs.
Isola opens expanded R&D lab at new HQ June 22, 2020 The designer and developer of copper-clad laminates and fabrication materials, has officially opened an expansive R&D and analytical services laboratory at the company’s new global headquarters in Chandler, Arizona.
Cirexx Int’l posts COVID-19 update March 31, 2020 Santa Clara, California-headquartered Cirexx International has released a statement penned by President and CEO Philipp Menges concerning status of operations during the coronavirus pandemic.
Isola names new president and CEO November 07, 2019 Isola has appointed Travis Kelly president and chief executive officer. Kelly most recently served as global chief operating officer at Cerberus Operations and Advisory Company (affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management).
Isola: Remaining in AZ with new combined HQ August 27, 2019 Isola Group has signed a lease to remain in Chandler, Arizona and consolidate and relocate its headquarters, R&D and manufacturing operations.
Bernd Flossbach rejoins Ventec July 15, 2019 Bernd Flossbach has rejoined Ventec International as Technical Sales Representative for Germany.
Isola signs lease on Chandler quick turn facility May 23, 2019 Material sciences company Isola says that it has finalised the deal for its new quick turn facility in Chandler, Arizona.
Isola appoints new chief sales & marketing officer April 11, 2019 Isola Group, a market leader in copper-clad laminates and dielectric prepreg materials used to fabricate advanced multilayer printed circuit boards (PCBs), announced it has promoted Sean Mirshafiei, formerly Vice President, Global Marketing, to Chief Sales and Marketing Officer.
Isola achieves IATF 16949: 2016 certification November 29, 2018 Isola Group, a supplier of copper-clad laminates and dielectric prepreg materials used to fabricate advanced multilayer printed circuit boards (PCBs), says that it has achieved IATF 16949: 2016 certification for several of its facilities.
Isola named new CFO September 14, 2018 Material science company, Isola Group, has promoted Troy Ruhrer, formerly Vice President, Finance to the role of Chief Financial Officer and member of the Executive Leadership Team.
Isola to sell its Arizona facility August 30, 2018 The material sciences company says that it has reached an agreement to sell its Chandler, Arizona production facility to Rogers Corporation.
Isola transfers ownership to investment group January 08, 2018 Material sciences company, Isola Group, has a new owner. The company says that it has completed an agreement to transfer its equity to an investment group led by Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. and its affiliates.
Isola names former Micron executive as new CFO September 01, 2016 Isola has appointed Ken Rizvi as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Rizvi succeeds Interim CFO Donald Colvin, who will continue to serve on Isola’s board of directors.
Merlin approved for I-Tera MT40 laminates and prepregs June 06, 2016 Merlin Circuit Technology has achieved full UL recognition and approval for the manufacture of complex HDI and sequential lamination PCB’s, using Isola I-Tera MT40 laminates and prepregs.
Former Altera executive to lead Isola January 12, 2016 Isola Group has appointed Jeff Waters as president and CEO, effective immediately. Waters succeeds interim CEO Jeffery McCreary who took over the reins after Ray Sharpe’s retirement in August 2015.
TUC found to infringe Isola patents September 25, 2015 A jury in the US District Court for District of Arizona found that Taiwan Union Technology Corporation (TUC) had directly and indirectly infringed key patents held by Isola Group's subsidiary, Isola USA Corp.
Isola Asia Pacific certified to ISO 50001 January 22, 2015 Isola's subsidiary, Isola Asia Pacific (Taiwan) Inc. has received ISO 50001:2011 certification.
Isola names senior director – RF products Asia January 12, 2015 Isola Group has promoted Dr. Fandy Wei to the role of Senior Director – RF Products and ODM-Marketing for Asia.
R&D Circuits updates its equipment October 17, 2014 R&D Circuits, a New Jersey, USA-based PCB manufacturer, has purchased and installed a Chemplate Material SL’s Indubond 130N Inductive Registration System and process.
Isola in compliance with ESA base-material standard September 15, 2014 Isola Group's European subsidiary, Isola GmbH, is now compling with the European Space Agency’s (ESA) specification for a cleaner class of base materials.
Piu Printex upgrades its equipment September 12, 2014 Austrian, PCB manufacturer, Piu Printex, has acquired and installed the Chemplate Material SL’s Indubond 130N Inductive Registration System.
Conductive anodic filament expert joins Isola August 28, 2014 Isola Group S.à r.l., has recruited Dr. Antonio “Tony” Caputo to its Analytical Services Lab in Chandler, AZ.
Isola relocates Asia-Pacific Technology Center to Taiwan July 11, 2014 Isola Group S.à r.l. relocates its Asia-Pacific Technology Center from Singapore to a new facility located in Yangmei, Taiwan. The company’s manufacturing operations in Singapore are not affected.
RUWEL is investing in its future April 02, 2014 RUWEL - a history-charged name within the PCB industry – is getting back on its feet. More so, the company is looking towards the future. And a bright one it seems.
Isola expands production in Germany February 17, 2014 Isola Group has now started the production of GETEK laminates and prepegs at its facility in Düren, Germany, with the aim to shorten lead times to Isola’s European customers.
Isola expands production in Asia December 16, 2013 Isola Group has transitioned the manufacturing of its low-loss, I-Speed material to Asia. The move was in response to an increased demand for I-Speed products.
Isola's Suzhou plant receives new certification December 13, 2013 Isola Group's plant in Suzhou, China, has received ISO/TS 16949 certification, making this the company's third Automotive-Industry Certification.
Isola GmbH streamlines distribution November 06, 2013 Isola GmbH, has realigned its sales channel as CCI Group will no longer represent Isola as of January 1, 2014.
Isola signs new distributor in the UK October 23, 2013 Holders Technology plc to distribute Isola products to support the demand for PCB materials in the UK.
Isola joins EICC as a Full Member July 31, 2013 Isola Group S.a.r.l. has become a full member of the Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC).