Novo energy start building Sweden’s second, and Gothenburg’s first gigafactory
March 07, 2024
Novo Energy, the joint venture between Northvolt and Volvo Cars, has officially started the construction of its battery factory in Torslanda, Gothenburg near Volvo Cars' manufacturing plant.
Nordic Semiconductor signs multi-year deal to use Arm IP
February 05, 2024
Nordic Semiconductor and Arm have extended their long-term partnership with a new agreement to share IP, tools, support and training for current and future products.
Northvolt raises $5 billion to expand its battery network
January 16, 2024
Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt has just signed the largest green loan raised in Europe to date, which will facilitate the expansion of Europe's first homegrown gigafactory, Northvolt Ett, and also the realisation of Northvolt's plans for battery recycling.
Five companies incorporate RISC-V firm Quintauris
December 22, 2023
Robert Bosch, Infineon, Nordic, NXP and Qualcomm have formally established Quintauris. The aim is to build RISC-V-based products, provide reference architectures and serve a variety of industries.
Svenn-Tore Larsen steps down as CEO of Nordic Semi
December 12, 2023
The Board of Directors of Nordic Semiconductor has appointed Vegard Wollan as the company's new CEO, as Svenn-Tore Larsen is stepping down after more than two decades as the captain.
Howard Goff named as President of NCAB North America
December 05, 2023
Howard Goff, currently VP of Sales for the NCAB Group and earlier President of the Europe segment, has been appointed President of NCAB North America.
Hanza's EMS cluster just got bigger
December 01, 2023
Swedish EMS provider Hanza has today announced the acquisition of Orbit One, a Swedish company that offers contract manufacturing of electronics and electromechanics in Sweden and Poland.
European component distribution decelerates
November 15, 2023
“After nearly 3 years of unprecedented growth, the market starting to consolidate is not a surprise. However, despite all current geo-political challenges, the long-term outlook for our industry overall remains positive,” says Hermann Reiter, Chairman DMASS Europe.
Nordic and AmberSemi agree global partnership
November 03, 2023
Nordic Semiconductor and AmberSemi are to team up on sales, marketing, and development. The two companies will target markets such as smart electricals and other wirelessly integrated applications.
GP Elektronik upgrades its machine park
October 19, 2023
Danish capital equipment supplier Cynergy has been chosen as the vendor of a new combined High Mix /High-speed placement line to meet GP Elektronik’s requirement to answer demands for capacity and flexibility – all in the same package.
Nordic Semi revises its revenue guidance for 3Q23
September 19, 2023
Nordic Semiconductor continues to experience soft demand across its core markets, and the company has not yet seen the signs of improvement that it expected to see in the second half of 2023.
Confidee achieve AS9120 certification
September 15, 2023
“We are extremely proud to announce that we are AS9120 and ISO9001 certified. This is an important milestone for us and a game changer,” says COO Raymond Goh.
Industry superpowers join forces to promote RISC-V
August 07, 2023
Semiconductor giants Robert Bosch, Infineon Technologies, Nordic Semiconductor, NXP and Qualcomm will invest in a new company created to speed up the adoption of RISC-V.
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Nordes - a polish company that started as a family business and is now expanding on Scandinavian markets – choosing Denmark and Sweden as the first expansion points – is a leading producer in contract electronics manufacturing. Nordes’s headquarters and its machinery park is located in Wroclaw in south-western Poland. Additionally, in March 2023 the company opened a new office in Copenhagen, following its expansion plan. The new office will simplify communication between the central office and partners from Denmark and Sweden.
Electro Rent partners with CN Rood for the Nordics and Baltic regions
May 05, 2023
Electronic test equipment specialists Electro Rent and CN Rood are partnering to offer companies in the Nordic and Baltic regions better access to rental service options and localised support for test and measurement equipment.
Changes at the helm of NCAB Group Sweden
May 02, 2023
After 12 successful years leading NCAB Group Sweden, Rikard Wallin will leave his as Managing Director for NCAB Group Sweden and VP of Nordics to take on a new role within NCAB Group.
Methode to acquire Nordic Lights
March 02, 2023
Methode Electronics says it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Nordic Lights Group Corporation, at an offer price of EUR 6.30 per share, for a total equity value of approximately EUR 132 million.
European components distribution reports record 2022
February 09, 2023
DMASS reports Q4 growth of 38% in semiconductors and 8% in interconnect, passive and electromechanical components. Second consecutive record year in sales. Normalisation is inevitable, but the outlook is difficult.
Nordic Semi has ambitious plans for Bristol expansion
February 06, 2023
Norwegian fabless manufacturer Nordic Semiconductor, is moving into a new Bristol office development.
Margus Jakobson to head Incap Estonia
February 02, 2023
Margus Jakobson, interim Managing Director of Incap Estonia, has been appointed member of Incap Group’s Management Team as well as Director of Operations Estonia and Managing Director of Incap Estonia as of the first of February 2023.
NCAB: "We are in a strong position and continue to invest in growth"
November 08, 2022
Despite the economic climate, NCAB reports that the company's order intake has remained stable so far. During the company's third quarter net sales increased 35% and order intake increased with 8%.
Etteplan is looking to acquire Semcon – makes an offer
August 25, 2022
Etteplan has made public offer to the shareholders of Swedish technology service company, Semcon AB. The Finnish company is offering SEK 149 (EUR 14.10) in cash per Semcon’s share.
SmartTec Nordic to support ASYMTEK products in Denmark and Norway
August 22, 2022
SmartTec Nordic A/S now distributes and supports Nordson Electronics Solutions' ASYMTEK conformal coating and fluid dispensing products in Denmark and Norway.
HansaMatrix reports increased 2Q22 revenues
August 10, 2022
Based on the preliminary data, HansaMatrix's second quarter 2022 revenues amounted to EUR 6.47 million, a 7.1% increase compared to Q2 2021 and 7.3% increase compared to Q1 2022.
Nordic Semiconductor to acquire Mobile Semiconductor
July 08, 2022
Nordic Semiconductor today announces that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Mobile Semiconductor, a privately-held U.S. company specializing in embedded memory technology for microcontrollers and Systems-on-Chip.
Kongsberg to acquire Lithuanian smallsat manufacturer
July 07, 2022
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has entered into an agreement to acquire Lithuanian smallsat mission integrator and bus manufacturer NanoAvionics, expanding the company’s space offering to also have products and technology for manufacturing small satellites.
HansaMatrix receives €5.3 million manufacturing order
May 10, 2022
The Latvian EMS-provider manufacturing order from existing Nordic customer operating in the industrial sector.
Strong demand and allocation continue to drive European semiconductor distribution in 1Q22
May 09, 2022
DMASS reports Q1 growth of 43.5% in semiconductors and 35.7% in interconnect, passive and electromechanical components. Shortages continue, but order situation becomes lighter. Impact from the War is limited but poses a risk for near-term future.
Lars Hansen to handle Nordic sales at Memphis Electronic
April 04, 2022
Memory specialist distributor MEMPHIS Electronic has appointed Lars Hansen as sales manager for its Nordic region consisting of Denmark, Norway, Sweden and the Baltic States.
HansaMatrix received manufacturing order worth €5 million
March 09, 2022
Latvian EMS provider, HansaMatrix, says it has received a first manufacturing order from a Nordic customer to supply aquaculture systems starting with Q2 2022.
Sennheiser chooses Nordic Semiconductor technology
February 16, 2022
Audio specialist, Sennheiser, has selected Nordic Semiconductor's Bluetooth LE Audio technology to develop a broadcast mode solution for consumer products.
HELUKABEL acquires Norwegian company
February 15, 2022
The HELUKABEL Group continues to expand internationally. With a newly acquired subsidiary, the company now services all Scandinavian countries locally.
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