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EMS as a growth industry and reasons for optimism

EMS industry underestimated. Growth opportunities seen at numerous EMS companies. Sanmina-SCI in major identity makeover. Flextronics disproportionate beneficiary in computing. Clean tech aids non-traditional EMS sectors. OEMs reevaluate strategies.

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Celestica CEO talks internal changes, acquisitions, EMS

Celestica has not made any major acquisitions since Muhlhauser took over as CEO in 2006. Things are much different today. Muhlhauser and his team did a good job of managing profitability during this last downturn. However, more revenue is needed to drive …
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Three year forecast: EMS without Sanmina-SCI

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The main question, at least on the minds of investors, is whether or not the Company can turn itself around. The question on the mind of OEM executives is …

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Wall Street on EMS vs. ODM market share and market segments

Wall Street discusses EMS vs. ODM market share, various market segments, emerging market opportunities and …

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China’s risk: Bubbles burst, that’s what they do

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Combined, all of these issues, and many others are becoming fault lines in the foundation that has allowed China to recover from the economic …

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Acquisition gives Flextronics expanded global footing and capabilities

Until recently, Flextronics’ largest market segment was mobile phones, which accounted for over 30% of revenue. With the acquisition of Solectron this changes the entire landscape of the EMS, and ODM, industries.
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Taking the pulse of EMS

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September 17, 2007 – While internal, defensive, cost-control issues dominated the companies’ reports; most firms also …

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Interview with defense EMS provider Sypris Electronics president Bob Sanders

"Meanwhile, industry consolidation has resulted in a handful of large, prime contractors controlling a majority of key programs. The same is true for EMS providers, as traditional ‘commercial' suppliers, now entering the A&D…"
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