LG Electronics to increase on EMS and ODM
LG Electronics plans to outsource 12-14 million handsets to ODMs and 10 million units to EMS providers this year.
EMSThis new outsourcing policy is expected to benefit mostly Taiwan based Arima Communications and Foxconn, according to Digitimes.
LG Electronics is looking for a higher growth this year of 25-30% and the company expect its handset shipment to reach 150-160 million units.
Qimonda plant in China sold
Foxconn builds two million note-books
EMSAccording to DigiTimes, Sony orders two million note-books from Foxconn this year.
JAOtech opens US headquarters
EmbeddedJAOtech has opened its U.S. headquarters in Trumbull, Connecticut.
Ericsson expected to work with Wistron
EMSTelecom giant Ericsson opens a support office for consumer electronics in Taiwan.
Cobham and RS Components sign global agreement
ComponentsRS Components has signed a two year global supply agreement with Cobham.
Cable Harnesses company files for bankruptcy
Cable HarnessesSweden based K.A.B. Kabelprefektion AB has filed for bankruptcy.
