SCHRAMBERG, GERMANY — Schweizer Electronic AG has concluded negotiations to sell around 57% of the shares in Schweizer Electronic (Jiangsu) Co., the company's subsidiary located in Jintan, China, to WUS Printed Circuit.

SHENZHEN, CHINA — Chinese PCB manufacturer Fastprint Circuit Tech will be acquiring a Chinese subsidiary of Ibiden, a Japanese PCB maker, at a price of JPY 17.7 billion (US $129 million).

BRONSCHHOFEN, SWITZERLAND — Cicor Technologies has acquired German electronic components manufacturer AFT Microwave.

BATU KAWAN, MALAYSIA – Simmtech Holdings is set to expand its production line in Penang, Malaysia through its Malaysia-based subsidiary, Sustio.

The $50 million expansion is expected to be completed by the first quarter of 2023, and will double the facility's high-density interconnect (HDI) printed circuit boards (PCB) production capacity while creating an additional 400 full-time jobs.