DES PLAINES, IL — Kester has opened a facility in Suzhou, China, just outside of Shanghai. The manufacturing and technical center will enable the company to meet the demands of China’s rapidly growing electronics assembly sector.
The new facility was created to enhance Kester’s ability to deliver globally. Its global distribution and manufacturing operations now allow customers to receive Kester’s full line of soldering and solder-related products 24/7 throughout the world.
LOS ALTOS, CA -- Rising oil prices are dampening the world economy, with Europe and
Japan feeling the brunt worse than the U.S. and China. The result: A
significant economic slowdown next year.
PHOENIX -- Suntron Corp., a publicly traded electronics
manufacturing services company, today said its chief financial officer,
Peter W. Harper, will leave Oct. 7, to accept a position with another
company.
Harper released a statement saying, "I have greatly enjoyed my experience with Suntron
and I am proud of our accomplishments over the past several years. My
departure should not be viewed as a negative reflection on the company."
Vice president, controller and chief accounting officer James A. Doran has been named interim CFO.