RFMD Assembles 100 Millionth Module and Plans Capacity Increase
Source/Type: News - Staff reports

Author: CompoundSemi News Staff

June 7, 2006... RFMD has reported assembling its 100 millionth module in its Beijing, China assembly facility. The company cites continued strong sales of its cellular power amplifiers for the accomplishment. Additionally the company announced that it will increase the assembly capacity of the Beijing facility by 100 percent due to strong demand for its mobile products. RFMD also plans to expand its gallium arsenide production capacity by 40 percent at its Greensboro, North Carolina USA, facility. Bob Bruggeworth, president and CEO of RFMD, made the announcement while touring the Company's Beijing facility. Bruggeworth stated, "Our power amplifiers are found in approximately one half of the world's phones, and our customers include all of the world's major handset manufacturers. We are particularly focused on supporting the growing presence of handset manufacturers in Asia, and we are committed to increasing our manufacturing capabilities in Asia as the region continues to evolve as the handset industry's manufacturing center." Company News Release

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