Flextronics International Set to Acquire Fine Line
A supplier of electronic manufacturing services, Flextronics International (San Jose, CA, USA) has signed a letter of intent to acquire Fine Line Printed Circuit Design Inc., also based in San Jose. Flextronics, which serves OEMs in medical electronics and numerous other industries from its facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia, plans to combine Fine Line's expertise in printed circuit board design with the design and prototype services of its subsidiary, nChip. "The acquisition of Fine Line will strengthen our previously announced strategic initiative related to product-introduction engineering services," says Flextronics chairman and CEO Michael Marks. "Acting in concert with Fine Line, we will now be able to provide additional design and engineering services."
For more information, contact Hans Nilsson, Flextronics International, Claridge House, 29 Barnes High St., London SW13 9LW, UK; phone: +44 1818 761319; fax: +44 1818 781568.
