The Fatal Pitfalls in Wireless Handset Outsourcing
White Papers Foxconn International Holdings (FIH) and Flextronics) and Original Design Manufacturers (ODM5) (e.g. The massive worldwide economic crisis has disrupted the ecosystem of the mobile handset value chain.
[July 14, 2009, 1:19]
3Com to shut Dublin plant
News The network gear maker said it will hand over all of its manufacturing, which currently takes place in Dublin, Ireland, to contract manufacturers Flextronics International and Jabil Circuit, resulting in the job losses.
[September 11, 2003, 9:00]
UPDATE: Ericsson pullout heralds tough times for mobile makers
News Flextronics International will take on the manufacture of Ericsson handsets and, although some staff will move to Flextronics, thousands of jobs will be lost. Ericsson's decision Friday to stop manufacturing mobile phones is further evidence that...
[January 26, 2001, 15:50]
Ericsson puts security in smartphones
News In January, following poor results, Ericsson announced it will outsource handset manufacturing to one of world's largest electronics manufacturers, Flextronics International. Swedish phone manufacturer Ericsson Tuesday has revealed plans to make...
[February 27, 2001, 14:03]
Nvidia told to keep supplying Xbox chips
News Flextronics International, which manufactures the Xbox, is in the process of transferring some Xbox production from Hungary to China as a means of further reducing costs. Graphics chip maker Nvidia has been ordered to continue supplying Microsoft...
[September 12, 2002, 13:44]
