BEST Electronics and Components Hires Peter Hancock Semiconductor ATE Veteran

BEST Electronics & Components Company, Inc., the leading contract test services provider for analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, announced today that Peter G. Hancock has joined the company as world wide Chief Operating

San Jose, CA (PRWEB) April 22, 2006 -- BEST Electronics & Components Company, Inc., the leading contract test services provider for analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, announced today that Peter G. Hancock has joined the company as world wide Chief Operating Officer for both BEST Electronics & Components Company, Inc. (BECCI) and its affiliate company, U.S. Export Authority (USEA).    Mr. Hancock will assume full responsibility for the company’s semiconductor testing and chip-scale packaging operations in the Philippines and for worldwide sales and marketing activities.

Mr. Hancock has over 25 years of experience in the analog, digital, RF, and mixed-signal semiconductor test equipment industry. He previously held positions in sales, marketing and general management with Eagle Test, Credence Systems, TMT, and Schlumberger ATE’s locations in the U.S., Germany, Singapore, and the U.K.

“We are delighted to welcome Peter to BEST,” says Fred Kinder, President and Founder of BEST Electronics & Components Company, Inc. “His strong background in business development and experience with semiconductor test equipment will play a crucial role in our plans for rapid growth of BECCI”

About U.S. Export Authority and Best Electronics
Established in 1992, BEST Electronics & Components Company, Inc. offers total parametric and functional test solutions for analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits. BEST is specifically configured for low cost, high volume, wafer-sort, chip-scale packaging, tape & reel, and final electrical testing of both packaged and die-level semiconductor devices. These services allow customers to have additional capital available for the design of new products or as reserve.

For more information please visit http://www.usea.com    

High Resolution picture of Peter Hancock available at
http://www.usea.com/pr_images/p_hancock.jpg

Contact Information
250 East Gish Road
San Jose, California 95112-4706
Tel (408) 487-1700 Fax (408) 487-1707
Web: www.usea.com

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