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Eltek Reports a Contained Fire in Its Plant in Petah-Tikva, Israel
June 16, 2022 | PRNewswireEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Eltek Ltd., a global manufacturer and supplier of technologically advanced solutions in the field of printed circuit boards, reported that yesterday evening, a fire broke out in one of the production rooms in the company's plant in Petah-Tikva, Israel. The fire, which damaged part of the production line located in that room, was extinguished without any casualties.
The company restarted its manufacturing in all other production lines; however the manufacturing processes performed in the room that was damaged are required for completing the manufacturing process. At this stage a full assessment of the full recovery time and the impact on the company's operations has not been completed. The company is making efforts to minimize delays of its products deliveries. Based on a preliminary review, all damages are covered under the company's insurance policies.
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