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Swine Influenza in Mexico - no impact for Elcoteq’s production in Mexico
According to WHO (World Health Organization), on May 26, 46 countries have officially reported 12,954 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 92 deaths.
Elcoteq has two plants in Mexico, located in Monterrey and Juarez. These plants are employing approximately 4,000 people.
At the moment, no cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection have been reported on Elcoteq’s plants in […]
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Elcoteq: Flat Panel TV in China
It is expected that the market for flat panel TVs (including LCD and PDP) in China will grow significantly, with a compound annual growth rate of 26.7% from 2008 to 2012, according to DisplaySearch. There is an installed base of approximately 400 million CRT TVs available to be replaced by flat panel TVs. DisplaySearch believes […]
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Elcoteq Receives Membership in the Kempen/SNS Smaller SRI Europe Index for the 6th Consecutive Year
The focus on corporate responsibility is being intensified by increasing scrutiny from stakeholders, investors, customers, employers, governments and the media alike. The level of responsibility demanded will only increase and, according to Kempen, the level of Elcoteq′s recent reporting shows that the company is well placed for the future.
Kempen has updated its environmental, social and governance […]
Two of the world’s foremost experts on strategy in one seminar
Professor C.K. Prahalad, one of the world’s most influential experts in corporate strategy and the most successful chess player of all time Garry Kasparov appeared in KPMG Finland’s executive seminar. KPMG’s exclusive event on Strategy took place on 11th May 2009 at the Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre. C.K. Prahalad and Garry Kasparov shared their […]
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SMT/HYBRID/PACKAGING 2009, Nuremberg, Germany
The 2009 SMT/Hybrid/Packaging show did take place in the Nuremberg trade show center from May 5 to 7. The show is Europe’s no.1 special interest event for System Integration in Micro Electronics. From design and development to PCB production, components, packaging and test systems - SMT/HYBRID/PACKAGING offers a comprehensive and compact presentation of products.
The SMT/Hybrid/Packaging […]
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Not going green is not an option on the infrastructure side
By Elina Kokko
Advanced communication technology can play a significant role in creating a sustainable future. Green thinking is already reducing the running costs of data centers and rural base stations. The ICT (Information and communication technologies) sector currently generates approximately 2% of global carbon emissions, more than 2/3 of which are generated by the network.
On […]
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