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REDMOND, WA – Prototron Circuits has appointed William Thoroughman to manage sales in Oregon. He has held key sales positions throughout his career. Prior to joining Prototron, he was the major account manager at Foxconn.
 
“Oregon is an extremely important region for Prototron, and we looked long and hard to get the best person possible to handle it for us,” said Russ Adams, West Coast regional sales manager.

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TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Nan Ya Printed Circuit Board (NPC) revenues fell 23.2% in December to NT$1.9 billion (US$57.1 million). Fourth-quarter revenues dropped 25.83% to NT$7.88 billion (US$237 million).
 
Annual revenues were reported at NT$35.4 billion (US$1.06 billion), an increase of 2.13% on year. According to market watchers, the company’s fourth-quarter gross margin dropped to 18% to 20%.
 
The company’s utilization rate for its three top products fell to 40% to 50% for the month: wire-bond comprised 60% to 70% of revenues, traditional PCB 15% to 20%, and flip-chip 15% to 20%.

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