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Libra Industries Sees Continued YoY Growth – Expansion in Semiconductor Sector
June 10, 2022 | Libra IndustriesEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Libra Industries, a privately-held systems integration and electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, announced that it anticipates year-over-year growth of more than 30 percent. The company has seen strong growth across all facilities and verticals and has expanded in the semiconductor sector.
Jim Kircher, Libra Industries CEO, commented, “Libra Industries is seeing particularly strong growth in its targeted semiconductor market. We anticipate the semiconductor sector to represent approximately 23 percent of our 2022 revenues, growing to 30 percent in 2023. We are seeing this across our capabilities in cleanroom large scale, system integration; precision machining; and metal fabrication.”
The company’s semiconductor center of excellence is located in Dayton, OH with vertical capability support provided out of its Guaymas, Mexico and Cleveland, OH facilities. Libra offers true joint development / NPI support with an industry best project management infrastructure and team.
Jeff Swenson, Libra SVP Operations, commented: “We are excited to see the inflow of growth in this targeted business sector. Our Guaymas and Dayton teams are well positioned to support these opportunities from both a capability and capacity point of view.”
The company plans to exhibit at SEMICON West 2022 HYBRID, scheduled to take place July 12-14, 2022 in San Francisco, CA.
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