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26th May 2002 Archive

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  • NEC junks UK, Malaysia PC plants

    Outsources ops to Taiwanese firm

    NEC is shutting down PC operations in Livingston, Scotland and in Malaysia and is outsourcing production to an unnamed Taiwanese supplier, the Nihon Keizai, a Japanese newspaper, reports. The Taiwanese firm will handle the NEC contract from mainland China and is expected eventually to build 70 per cent of NEC's computers. Post- …

    Personal 26 May 2002, 10:29

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