Hanza has agreed to acquire 100% of BMK Group GmbH in a share-for-share transaction that the company said will complete its Hanza 2025 strategy and establish a foundation for its next phase, Hanza 2028. The deal values BMK at approximately about $193 million based on Hanza’s share price at signing.
BANNOCKBURN, IL – The Global Electronics Association reported a short-term pullback in North American electronics manufacturing services activity in November 2025, with the EMS book-to-bill ratio holding at 1.17, signaling demand remained slightly ahead of output.
BANNOCKBURN, IL – The Global Electronics Association reported continued growth in the North American printed circuit board market in November 2025, with the book-to-bill ratio holding at 1.12, signaling sustained demand across the industry.
TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Foxconn reported a sharp rise in fourth-quarter revenue as demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure accelerated, underscoring the growing influence of AI hardware on the global electronics manufacturing landscape.
TAIPEI, TAIWAN – TrendForce has revised its 2026 global notebook shipment forecast downward, now expecting a 5.4% year-over-year decline to roughly 173 million units, as rising memory prices and cautious consumer spending pressure margins and limit pricing flexibility.
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – Mycronic’s Global Technologies division has acquired ETZ, a Germany-based manufacturer of test probes used in electrical testing of bare printed circuit boards.