Sanmina-SCI Shenzhen Enclosure Facility Receives AS9100 Aerospace Certification
July 14 2009 - 8:30AM
PR Newswire (US)
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sanmina-SCI
Corporation (NASDAQ:SANM), a leading global Electronics
Manufacturing Services (EMS) company, today announced that its
Shenzhen, China, facility has been awarded the AS9100 Aerospace
Standard certification. This certification signifies that its
enclosure facility in Shenzhen complies with all requirements of
the AS9100 quality management system. The AS9100 is the aerospace
industry's quality system standard developed by the International
Aerospace Quality Group for quality assurance in design, New
Product Introduction (NPI), manufacturing and servicing. "Earning
the AS9100 certification represents a significant milestone for our
Shenzhen, China operations, and reinforces Sanmina-SCI's leadership
position within the defense and aerospace market segment," said Tom
Clawson, President of Mechanical Systems & Services for
Sanmina-SCI. "Today more aerospace companies are partnering with
Sanmina-SCI to manage non-core aspects of their operations, such as
design, manufacturing, supply chain management and logistics. This
level of certification ensures we offer our aerospace customers the
highest level service in the Greater China region." "Our Shenzhen
Enclosure facility is the first Sanmina-SCI manufacturing site in
the Greater China region to receive AS9100 certification for
precision machined components, enclosures, and electro-mechanical
assemblies and subassemblies for the aerospace industry," stated PK
Chan, Executive Vice President of Greater China Operations,
Sanmina-SCI. "I am very proud of our employees who worked
diligently to earn the certification." AS9100 standard is a set of
requirements for quality management systems that include all of the
elements of ISO 9001:2000 and expanded to address international
aerospace requirements that are now approved by major aerospace
companies around the world. The intent of the AS9100 is to deliver
significant improvements in quality, while reducing cost throughout
the supply chain in the aerospace industry. About Sanmina-SCI
Sanmina-SCI Corporation is a leading electronics contract
manufacturer serving the fastest-growing segments of the global
Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a
technology leader, Sanmina-SCI provides end-to-end manufacturing
solutions, delivering superior quality and support to OEMs
primarily in the communications, defense and aerospace, industrial
and medical instrumentation, multimedia, enterprise computing and
storage, and automotive technology sectors. Sanmina-SCI has
facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the
world. More information regarding the company is available at
http://www.sanmina-sci.com/. Sanmina-SCI Safe Harbor Statement The
foregoing, including the discussion regarding the Company's future
prospects, contains certain forward-looking statements that involve
risks and uncertainties, including uncertainties associated with
economic conditions in the electronics industry, particularly in
the principal industry sectors served by the Company, changes in
customer requirements and in the volume of sales principal
customers, the ability of Sanmina-SCI to effectively assimilate
acquired businesses and achieve the anticipated benefits of its
acquisitions, and competition and technological change. The
Company's actual results of operations may differ significantly
from those contemplated by such forward-looking statements as a
result of these and other factors, including factors set forth in
our Company's fiscal year 2008 Annual Report on Form 10-K and
fiscal 2009 quarterly reports on Form 10-Q filed with the
Securities Exchange Commission. DATASOURCE: Sanmina-SCI Corporation
CONTACT: Michael Kovacs, Director, Corporate Marketing,
+1-408-964-3142, , or Paige Bombino, Investor Relations,
+1-408-964-3610, both of Sanmina-SCI Corporation Web Site:
http://www.sanmina-sci.com/
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