Sanmina-SCI to Showcase PCB and Backplane Technologies at IPC Printed Circuits Expo, APEX and the Designers Summit 2006


Jure Sola, CEO of Sanmina-SCI to Deliver Opening Keynote Address

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sanmina-SCI Corporation (NASDAQ:SANM), a leading global electronics manufacturing services (EMS) company, today announced that it will exhibit new printed circuit board (PCB) and backplane technology developments at IPC Printed Circuits Expo, APEX and the Designers Summit 2006 in Anaheim, California, February 8 - 10, at the Anaheim Convention Center. Sanmina-SCI will be located at booth number 269-271.

Sanmina-SCI will showcase chip-packaging substrates, high-density rigid- flex circuits and other microelectronic circuit boards from its Costa Mesa advanced technology PCB fabrication facility. Tours of the Costa Mesa facility will be available for those who stop by the booth.

"We are excited to participate at this year's summit and showcase new PCB and backplane technologies that include High-Performance Laminates, Embedded Passives, Microvias and HDI, Signal Integrity, Buried Capacitance(R) and RoHS/Lead-free Compliance," said George Dudnikov, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for Sanmina-SCI's PCB and Backplane Divisions. "We are also delighted that our CEO, Jure Sola, will be in attendance and deliver this year's keynote address."

Jure Sola, CEO and Chairman of the Board for Sanmina-SCI, will kick off the first day of the exhibition on Wednesday, February 8, from 8 to 9:30 a.m. (Pacific Standard Time) with a keynote address covering the pressing issue of competing in today's global economy.

Sanmina-SCI's PCB Division is a pioneering force in the PCB industry with more than 20 patents and 25 years of experience, offering customers the latest in high-performance materials, enhanced via geometrics for significant increases in useable bandwidth and substantial decreases in Bit Error Rates (BER). State-of-the-art PCB factories are strategically located in North America, Europe and Asia, offering high-end technology and efficient lower- cost manufacturing.

Sanmina-SCI's Backplane Division features highly skilled engineers and design centers around the world, providing customers with passive, active and high-bandwidth backplanes.

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 unsurpassed quality and support to OEMs primarily in the communications, defense and aerospace, industrial and medical instrumentation, multimedia and consumer, and computer and server technology sectors. Sanmina-SCI has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world. More information regarding the Company is available at www.sanmina-sci.com.

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CONTACT: Michael Kovacs, Director, Corporate Marketing, +1-408-964-3142,
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