Corporate Profile for GET Manufacturing, dated Friday, July 23, 1999.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0-
Published Date: July 23, 1999
Company Name: GET Manufacturing, Inc.
Address: 960 Linda Vista Avenue
Mountain View, CA 94043
Main Telephone
Number: 650/390-8900
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) http://www.getm.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Roger A. Nordby
Chief Financial
Officer: Leonard Wood
Investor Relations
Contact: Leonard Wood
Business number: 650/390-8900
E-mail address: lwood@ca.getm.com
Public Relations
Contact: Tish Kelly
Business number: 650/314-5009
E-mail address: tkelly@ca.getm.com
Industry: Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS)
Company description: GET Manufacturing, Inc. was founded in Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. in 1960 as General Electronics, Ltd. and pioneered contract electronics manufacturing This article presents a typical manufacturing process of an electronic assembly. Component manufacturing Components such as resistors, capacitors and integrated circuits are generally made by specialized contractors. in southern China. Today, GET is a major global provider of electronic manufacturing services (EMS) to leading electronics companies, including Braun-Thermoscan, Lexmark, Lucent Technologies, Plantronics and Xerox in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. ; Alcatel, Esselte, Philips and Vision in Europe; and Seiko and Sharp in Asia. GET offers comprehensive, vertically-integrated solutions from design and sub-assembly to the end product and distribution and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services . The company has close to 1 million square feet of production capacity and 5,000 employees worldwide with ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9002-certified sites in CaliforniaAEs Silicon Valley, Mexico, Hong Kong and three facilities in China. Net sales Net Sales The amount a seller receives from the buyer after costs associated with the sale are deducted. Notes: This amount is calculated by subtracting the following items from gross sales: merchandise returned for credit, allowances for damaged or missing goods, freight for 1998 were $201 million. Corporate headquarters is Mountain View, Calif. |
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