TAIPEI – Nan Ya Printed Circuit Board (NPC) is predicting its sales in the printed circuit board (PCB) industry will decrease 15% to 25% for the fourth quarter. Despite the decline, investors expect NPC to perform above the industry average due to its product diversity and ties with first-tier customers such as Intel.
ST. LOUIS, MO and OAK CREEK, WI – Viasystems Group Inc. has announced that it will close its Oak Creek manufacturing and distribution plant next year. The closure will take place in phases, with nearly 240 employees affected. The first, and largest, phase of layoffs is planned for January 19, and the final round is scheduled for May 31.