Alpha Thermistor & Assembly acquires KEJA Electronics & Assembly.SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 20, 1995--Alpha Thermistor & Assembly Inc., a developer, manufacturer and marketer of NTC NTC Notice NTC National Training Center NTC National Telecommunications Commission NTC National Transport Commission (Australia) NTC Negative Temperature Coefficient NTC Naval Training Center thermistors and thermistor assemblies, has acquired KEJA Electronics & Assembly, which specializes in quality contract assembly work in the electronics industry. Integral to Alpha is its maquiladora ma·qui·la·do·ra n. An assembly plant in Mexico, especially one along the border between the United States and Mexico, to which foreign materials and parts are shipped and from which the finished product is returned to the original market. operation, located in Mexico. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. KEJA offers a full line of service in the areas of printed- circuit-board surface-mount and through-hole assembly work, and harness, panel and chassis wiring, as well as doing both cable assemblies and connector wiring jobs. Alpha feels that the acquisition of KEJA provides the company with greater assembly capability. In 1985, Alpha started an intensive development program that resulted in the innovative formulation of its own semiconductor ware ware See Groupware, Hardware, Shareware, Software. from which thermistor chips are made. This semiconductor material is proprietary to the company. The development at that time changed the direction of the organization from contract assembly to complete manufacturing of high-precision NTC thermistors. With Alpha's added U.S. KEJA assembly operation, the company is further positioned to address a significant number of additional opportunities. Alpha Thermistor is a subsidiary of Sonodyne International Ltd. of Sydney, Australia, which trades on the Australian Exchange under the symbol SDN SDN Sun Developer Network (Sun Microsystems) SDN SAP Developer Network SDN SOF (Special Operations Forces) Deployable Node SDN Sociale Databank Nederland (Dutch) . Anyone interested in additional information should contact Jerry Simek, president at Alpha Thermistor & Assembly Inc., 7181 Construction Court, San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , Calif. 92121, 619/549-4660 (phone), 619/549-4791 (fax); and/or Robert Bradfield, corporate secretary at Sonodyne International Ltd., 572 Princes Highway, Rockdale, New South Wales
CONTACT: Alpha Thermistor & Assembly Inc., San Diego Jerry Simek, 619/549-4660 |
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