ICP Announces Strategic Alliance With Premio For North America Markets

ICP Announces Strategic Alliance With Premio For North America Markets. The collaborative efforts, based on the parties complementary strengths, will effectively reduce EMS customers operational burden, and further enhance their time-to-market.

(PRWEB) April 5, 2005 -- ICP Electronics Inc. (TAIEX: 3022), an industry & automation expert providing Unique Electronics Manufacture Services (UEMS) announces that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Premio, Inc., a California-based company providing turnkey BTO/BTC contract manufacturing services. The collaborative efforts, based on the parties complementary strengths, will effectively reduce EMS customers operational burden, and further enhance their time-to-market.

ICP is honored to form this significant relationship with Premio, a prestigious full-service technology company in the United States," said Teddy Kuo, CEO, ICP Electronics Inc. Leveraging the superior infrastructure and capabilities of Premio, a strategic partner playing a leading role in the electronics manufacturing services field, enables ICP to precisely portray, and then satisfy customers evolving needs."

Given the combined strengths and experience of our two highly complementary companies we can offer fast-to-market quality manufacturing services second to none," said Kevin Wu, executive vice president, Premio Inc. At a particularly challenging time for the technology industry, this strategic alliance vaults us into a leadership role with customers and partners."

About Premio, Inc.

Founded in 1989 and based in Southern California, Premio not only builds its own family of products, but also offers its ISO 9001:2000 certified manufacturing facilities to companies requiring turnkey build-to-order (BTO) and build-to-contract (BTC) manufacturing solutions. Premio is a total solutions partner offering engineering and design services, logistical expertise, production, service and support. Regional operations in Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, New Jersey and Texas provide local service and support to its loyal customer base. For more information on Premio, please visit http://oem.premiopc.com.

About ICP Electronics Inc.

ICP, founded in 1997, is a global specialist providing Unique Electronic Manufacturing Services to worldwide customers. The UEMS program is a customer-centered solution comprising designing, engineering, SCM, manufacturing and logistic. ICP has applied its superior know-how to assist customers in various sectors including rugged computing, factory automation, medical, retailing and surveillance. With its solid product development and manufacturing experiences, ICP is committed to maximize benefits for its customers worldwide. For more information on ICP, please visit www.icpems.com.

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