Sanmina-SCI.com

Sanmina SCI

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With its headquarters in San Jose, California, Sanmina-SCI Corporation is a multinational Electronics Manufacturing Services provider. The company offers a diverse range of electronics manufacturing services to original equipment manufacturers in technology-related industries like communications and computer hardware. The company has over 80 production plants in five continents. The eight primary markets of the company are communications, high-end computing, personal computing, industrial/semiconductor and automotive, defense and aerospace, and medical. The company has annual revenue of $10,955.4 millions with a net income of $ 141.6 millions. The stock symbol of the company is SANM (NASDAQ - GS). The top competitors for the company are Flextronics, Hon Hai, and Solectron.

History

Milan Mandaric and Jure Sola founded the company in 1980 as a printed circuit manufacturer. Within the same year of its establishment, the company expanded its manufacturing interests to backplanes and subassemblies. In a $6 billion stock swap, Sanmina merged with SCI Systems of Huntsville, Alabama. This merger brought great prospects for the company. After this merger, Sanmina-SCI Corporation emerged to the forefront of the industry with more than 48,000 employees in over 20 countries. The corporation is ranked number 188 in the Fortune 500 list of the top 500 United States public corporations in terms of its gross revenue.

Products and Services

The company is an independent electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider. The company supplies its products and services to some of the most reputed and popular original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), in an array of industrial, communications, computing, defense, aerospace, semiconductor capital equipment, medical and automotive industries. The range of products includes wireless and wired communications switches, personal computers, high-end computers and servers, avionics, medical imaging systems and digital satellite set-top boxes. The system components and subassemblies segment is concerned with the manufacturing of high-end printed circuit boards, enclosures, cable assemblies, backplanes and backplane assemblies, precision machine components, optical modules and memory modules.

The Product Design and Engineering group offers design and engineering services for initial product development, detailed product design and preproduction. The main concerns of this division are communications base stations, optical switches and modules, radio frequency amplifier modules, network switches, personal computers and servers besides printed circuit boards, backplanes and enclosures. The company also offers support through software development, installing operating systems on hardware platforms, developing software drivers for electronic devices, and developing software for diagnostic, production test and support. The company specializes in multi-layer printed circuit boards with up to 60 layers and circuit track widths as narrow as three mils. The unique buried capacitance technology evolved by the company helps improve electrical performance and connection densities on printed circuit boards. The Company also performs in-circuit and functional testing of printed circuit board assemblies.

The enclosure manufacturing of the company includes fabrication of cabinets, chassis and racks integrated with various electronic components like power and thermal management systems for simple personal computers to highly complex enclosures, like indoor and outdoor communications base station products. The other products of the company include cable assembly products and services; optical systems for customers in telecommunications, networking and military markets; standard and custom modular solutions for DDRI, DDRII, DRAM, and FRAMM modules using its unique NexMod innovation and CSP technology.

Final system assembly tests are the specialty area of the company. The tests offered by the company validate the products of its customers for conformity to applied industry, integrity, functional and environmental compatibility, and for regulatory standards. The tests are conducted for a range of wireless base stations, wire line communications switches, optical networking products, high-end servers and personal computers.

Official Website

The official website of the company is Sanmina-SCI.com. The site gives a complete overview of the products and services of the company with a detailed coverage about its service profile in the industry. To know more about the media coverage, company history, corporate profile and market research topics, the other sites listed under references and additional readings can be consulted.

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