SIEVI, FINLAND – Scanfil reported a transformational fourth quarter, combining organic growth with profitability while completing two acquisitions that expand its global EMS footprint.

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – Note has secured a defense electronics order valued at SEK 135 million from a long-term Nordic customer for advanced printed circuit board assemblies.

WESTLAKE, OHIO – Nordson Corporation reported strong first quarter fiscal 2026 growth in its advanced technology solutions segment, which includes electronics dispensing and inspection equipment used in semiconductor and PCB manufacturing.

MIAMI, FL – Element Solutions reported 2025 net sales of $2.5 billion, up 4% year over year on a reported basis and 6% organically, driven by double-digit organic growth in its electronics segment tied to datacenter infrastructure and high-performance computing demand.

SAN DIEGO, CA – Tide Rock has acquired Analog Technologies, expanding its electronics manufacturing services (EMS) platform with additional aerospace and defense-certified capabilities and advanced interconnect technologies.

ATLANTA, GA – ECIA’s January Industry Pulse survey delivered its strongest sales sentiment reading in more than four and a half years, signaling renewed confidence across the electronics component supply chain.

TOKYO, JAPAN – SIIX reported full-year 2025 revenue of $1.9 billion, down 4.2% year over year, while operating profit rose 3.4% to $59.3 million and ordinary profit increased 11.4% to $61.3 million. Profit attributable to owners of the parent fell 33.7% to $16.7 million.

OSLO, NORWAY – Kitron reported fourth-quarter revenue of $252.5 million, up 46% from $173.5 million in the same period last year, driven by strong demand in the defence/aerospace market sector. Operating profit (EBIT) rose to $24.3 million from $12.8 million.

FONTENAY-AUX-ROSES, FRANCE – Icape reported consolidated 2025 revenue of $219.4 million, up 11.5% year over year, marking a return to growth after a 2.2% decline in 2024. Organic growth reached 1.8% for the year, or 5.1% excluding currency effects, as US dollar depreciation weighed on reported results.

PARIS, FRANCE – Lacroix reported 2025 consolidated revenue of $483.8 million, down 6.5% year over year on a like-for-like basis, as softer demand in its electronics segment offset continued expansion in its environment business. The company returned to growth in the fourth quarter, with revenue rising 0.9% to $119.8 million.

MILPITAS, CA – Worldwide silicon wafer shipments increased 5.8% year over year in 2025 to 12,973 million square inches (MSI), marking a return to volume growth driven largely by AI-related demand.

LONDON, UK – The global wearable technology market is expected to nearly double in value by the end of the decade, fueled by growing demand for health monitoring, artificial intelligence integration and expanding device form factors.