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BIZERTE, TUNIS -- Fuba Tunisie's facility under construction will be operational at the end of the first quarter, the company says.

Read more: Fuba Expansion On Track for Q1 Opening

TAIPEI -- Hon Hai (Foxconn) reported November non-consolidated revenues fell for the second straight month despite a 61% year-over-year jump in sales.

Read more: Foxconn's Nov. Sales Up YoY, Down Sequentially

WASHINGTON -- The US Commerce Department seeks public input on a revised export control list.

Read more: Commerce Seeks Input on Export List

IRVING, TX – Private equity firm Longwater Opportunities has purchased 40% of PCB fabricator W-Tek. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Read more: W-Tek Gets Equity Investment

CHONGQING, CHINAWalsin Technology Corp., and its subsidiaries Global Brands Manufacture Ltd. and Prosperity Dielectrics Co., signed an agreement with the Chongqing Municipal City Government to build passive component factories here.

Read more: Walsin to Open Manufacturing Sites in Chongqing

SAN JOSEShocking Technologies opened its expanded production facility, unveiling a manufacturing plant for voltage switchable dielectric material.

The lab and equipment will be used to develop, simulate and produce the company’s nanocomposite Xtstatic 100 VSD material. Xstatic is embedded in PCBs or semiconductor packaging to increase a product’s protection against harmful ESD events.

The facility is capable of producing material to equip more than 200 million cellphones or other similar products a year, the firm says.

Shocking Technologies’ manufacturing line is run by a site-wide manufacturing execution system that maintains product genealogy and component traceability.

The City of San Jose and its redevelopment agency made an investment of $500,000 toward capital equipment.

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