SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sanmina-SCI Corporation (NASDAQ:SANM), a leading global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) company, today announced that its Huntsville, Alabama facility has been awarded the National Aerospace and Defense Contract Accreditation Program (NADCAP) accreditation. Nadcap is an industry managed approach to conformity assessment of special processes that brings together technical experts from prime contractors, suppliers and representatives from government to work together and establish requirements for approval of suppliers using a standardized approach.
"This certification signifies that our Huntsville facility complies with all requirements for electronics manufacturing and special processes. In our business customers require and expect higher levels of quality performance. The Nadcap certification ensures a high-level quality management system of our special processes coupled with our certification of AS9100," said Jim Cocke, Senior Vice President of Sanmina-SCI's Defense and Aerospace Systems Division. "These standards are integrated into our manufacturing process and are the way we do business. Earning this certification is a significant accomplishment for our defense and aerospace organization and is one more example of our unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality manufacturing services to our customers." The Performance Review Institute (PRI) administers the Nadcap program. PRI convenes to coordinate industry-wide standards for special processes and products providing independent certification of manufacturing processes for the industry. PRI's mission is to provide international, unbiased, independent manufacturing process and product assessments and certification services for the purpose of adding value, reducing total cost, and facilitating relationships between primes and suppliers.
Sanmina-SCI's Defense and Aerospace Systems (DAS) division leverages more than 40 years of experience and is the world's number one provider of defense and aerospace electronics design and manufacturing services. The DAS division manages the numerous aspects of a customer's operations through synchronized manufacturing services that include design, supply chain management, manufacturing and assembly, logistics and distribution, and post-manufacturing repair/warranty solutions.
About Sanmina-SCI Sanmina-SCI Corporation is a leading electronics contract manufacturer serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina-SCI provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to OEMs primarily in the communications, defense and aerospace, industrial and medical instrumentation, multimedia, enterprise computing and storage, and automotive technology sectors. Sanmina-SCI has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world. More information regarding the company is available at http://www.sanmina-sci.com/.
Sanmina-SCI Safe Harbor Statement The foregoing, including the discussion regarding the Company's future prospects, contains certain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including uncertainties associated with economic conditions in the electronics industry, particularly in the principal industry sectors served by the Company, changes in customer requirements and in the volume of sales principal customers, the ability of Sanmina-SCI to effectively assimilate acquired businesses and achieve the anticipated benefits of its acquisitions, and competition and technological change. The Company's actual results of operations may differ significantly from those contemplated by such forward-looking statements as a result of these and other factors, including factors set forth in our Company's fiscal year 2008 Annual Report on Form 10-K and fiscal 2009 quarterly reports on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities Exchange Commission. DATASOURCE: Sanmina-SCI Corporation CONTACT: Michael Kovacs, Director, Marketing & Public Relations, +1-408-964-3142, , or Investor Relations, Paige Bombino, +1-408-964-3610, both of Sanmina-SCI Web Site: http://www.sanmina-sci.com/
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