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Sparton Corp. exploring expansion in Southeast Asia.


Electronics manufacturing services Electronic manufacturing services (EMS) is term used for companies that design, test, manufacture, distribute and provide return/repair services for electronic component and assemblies for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).  (EMS) provider Sparton Corp. (Jackson Jackson.

1 City (1990 pop. 37,446), seat of Jackson co., S Mich., on the Grand River; inc. 1857. It is an industrial and commercial center in a farm region.
, MI, www. sparton.com), is developing a plan to expand its manufacturing operations Manufacturing operations concern the operation of a facility, as opposed to maintenance, supply and distribution, health, and safety, emergency response, human resources, security, information technology and other infrastructural support organizations.  in Southeast Asia Southeast Asia, region of Asia (1990 est. pop. 442,500,000), c.1,740,000 sq mi (4,506,600 sq km), bounded roughly by the Indian subcontinent on the west, China on the north, and the Pacific Ocean on the east. .

Currently in the exploratory phase, Sparton is considering expanding its manufacturing operations with an additional facility in Vietnam. This manufacturing base would provide Sparton customers with an alternative solution for cost reductions as well as access to a new and growing market.

The opportunity is a joint venture between Sparton and Texatronics Inc. (Richardson, TX). Texatronics is a member of the Sparton Alliance Network and would have a minority investment in the venture and assist in the management of operations.
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Title Annotation:Asia Watch
Publication:Circuits Assembly
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Sep 1, 2003
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