AVEX Electronics Continues Global Expansion With New Manufacturing Facility in San Jose, Calif.; Move From Fremont to San Jose Expands AVEX Capabilities.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 14, 1998--AVEX Electronics Inc., a leading electronic manufacturing services provider, announced the completion of its move from Fremont, Calif. to a new manufacturing facility in San Jose, Calif. The 227,000-square-foot San Jose facility is a five-fold expansion over the Fremont location. The plant includes capacity for ten, double-sided, continuous flow, surface mount technology lines and a sophisticated Advanced Technology Center and Java Support Group. The building also incorporates systems assembly capability, a materials laboratory and a class 10K cleanroom for advanced technology assembly. West Coast Operations Vice President and General Manager Dennis Rockow said, "This new facility enables us to continue to expand capacity and technical services for our customers worldwide. This type of growth reflects AVEX's goals of providing customers maximum flexibility, while achieving fast time-to-market, which are two top-of-mind concerns for OEMs." The move to San Jose marks the third AVEX AVEX Audio Video Exchange AVEX Audio Video Extraction expansion in six months. AVEX Vice President of Sales and Marketing Steve Smith said, "These additions and expansions not only respond directly to customer requests, but also allows AVEX to deal with significant increased demand for the year." Smith noted that fourth quarter 1997 demand was up more than 40% from previous levels. A wholly-owned subsidiary of the J.M. Huber Corporation, AVEX Electronics Inc. is one of the world's top suppliers of electronic manufacturing, integrated design The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. Please help [ improve the introduction] to meet Wikipedia's layout standards. You can discuss the issue on the talk page. and engineering services. AVEX serves the computer, networking, consumer electronics and telecommunications industries, among others, from its manufacturing and engineering facilities in Huntsville, Ala ALA aminolevulinic acid. Ala alanine. ala (a´lah) pl. a´lae [L.] a winglike process. .; Pulaski, Tenn.; San Jose, Calif.; Hudson, N.H.; Guadalajara, Mexico; East Kilbride East Kilbride (kĭlbrīd`), town (1991 pop. 70,454), South Lanarkshire, S central Scotland. Established in 1946 under the New Towns Act to absorb the growing population of Glasgow, East Kilbride has engineering works and manufactures automobile , Scotland; Katrineholm, Sweden; and the Republic of Singapore Noun 1. Republic of Singapore - a country in southeastern Asia on the island of Singapore; achieved independence from Malaysia in 1965 Singapore ASEAN, Association of Southeast Asian Nations - an association of nations dedicated to economic and political . CONTACT: AVEX Electronics Scarlett Qualls, Marketing, 205/722-6290 scarlett.qualls@avex.com or MarkeTech Associates Brian Moran Brian J. Moran is a Democratic member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Northern Virginia's 46th district and is chairman of the Virginia House Democratic Caucus. He has served since 1995. , 972/960-0551 brian@mkta.com |
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