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NCAB Halts Delivery of PCBs to Russia
February 28, 2022 | NCABEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Russia’s war and invasion of Ukraine is a significant breach of international law and has been widely condemned by the international community. NCAB is closely monitoring the geopolitical situation, including tightened and proposed sanctions.
The Board of Directors of NCAB has decided to halt all deliveries of printed circuit boards to Russian customers with immediate effect, whether or not affected by sanctions. NCAB’s Russian subsidiary contributed just under 5% of group EBITA 2021.
With the immediate halt to deliveries, NCAB is aiming to contribute to the actions by the international community aimed against the Russian regime.
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