# East West Manufacturing acquires General Microcircuits

East West Manufacturing has acquired General Microcircuits (GMI), a provider of electronics manufacturing services including printed circuit board assemblies. GMI operates facilities in Mooresville, North Carolina and San Jose, Costa Rica.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-01-08
- Where: Mooresville, North Carolina, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: printed circuit board assemblies, box-build assemblies, electronics manufacturing services
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [East West Manufacturing](https://endata.com/companies/28119.md) (acquirer)
- [General Microcircuits](https://endata.com/companies/36562.md) (target)

## Sources

- [prweb.com](https://www.prweb.com/releases/east-west-manufacturing-acquires-general-microcircuits-803953572.html), 2019-01-08: "Our partnership with GMI allows us to offer a truly global supply chain to our customers."
- [globalatlanta.com](https://www.globalatlanta.com/latest-east-west-manufacturing-deal-includes-costa-rica-factory/), 2019-01-08: "We can now offer customers a supply chain solution from the napkin through prototyping, new product introduction, small production runs, scaling production and mass production through the various operations."
- [metroatlantaceo.com](https://metroatlantaceo.com/news/2019/01/atlanta-based-east-west-acquires-general-microcircuits/), 2019-01-09: "The acquisition of GMI further enhances the growth of East West and advances the Company's strategic focus on growing its global electronics capabilities by significantly expanding its U.S. and near-shore manufacturing operations."
- [iconnect007.com](https://iconnect007.com/article/114757/east-west-manufacturing-acquires-general-microcircuits/114760/smt), 2019-01-09: "Our partnership with GMI allows us to offer a truly global supply chain to our customers."

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