Solectron Corporation Company Profile

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Company Name	Solectron Corporation
Website	flex.com
Snippet	Solectron Corporation was an electronics manufacturing company for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). It was the first electronics manufacturing services (EMS) industry in 1977.[citation needed] Solectron's first customer designed and distributed an electronic controller for solar energy equipment. The name "Solectron" was a portmanteau of the words "solar" and "electronics".[2] Solectron had sales of around $12 billion a year, and employed 70,000 people in 23 countries.[3] The company was acquired by Flex on October 15, 2007.[4]
Fate	Purchased by Flextronics
Defunct	2007
Founded	1977
Revenue	US$10.56 billion (2006)[1]
Website	flex.com
Industry	Electronics Manufacturing Services, product design and after sales services
Products	Consumer Electronics, Routers, Switches, TVs
Successor	Flex
Traded as	NYSE: SLR
Former type	Public company
Headquarters	Milpitas, California, U.S.
Number of employees	59,000 (August 2006)

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