CORPORATE HISTORY AND
MILESTONES
Conferred the prestigious
Singapore Quality Award
Successfully ventured into the
US for Burn-In Boards business
and system integration for the
life sciences industry
Established subsidiary Avi-Tech,
Inc. in the US to meet the
upsurge in demand for burn-in
boards
Incorporated Avi-Tech Verde,
Inc. in the US (now known as
Verde Designs, Inc.), a design
and manufacturing company
specialising in solid-state
lighting (“SSL”) solutions for
industrial and commercial
sectors
Incorporated Aplegen, Inc in
the US which acquired the
business and assets, including
the intellectual property of the
Santa Barbara Instrument
Group (“SBIG”), a leading
global supplier of cameras and
instrumentation for the
scientific community
Formed a new business
segment, the Imaging
Equipment and Energy Efficient
Products business segment,
comprising Verde Designs, Inc.
(“Verde”) and Aplegen, Inc.
(“Aplegen”).
Secured our first front-end
semiconductor customer with
the award of a multi-million
dollar contract for system
integration of lithography
equipment
Aplegen entered into
a licence and supply
agreement with Labnet
International, a leading
worldwide supplier of
laboratory equipment and
a subsidiary of Corning
Incorporated, to develop,
manufacture and supply a
line of proprietary imaging
systems
Aplegen launched two life
sciences products, the Enduro
Gel documentation system
and the Omega Lum G
SBIG launched our STF
camera line for both the
astronomy and the life
sciences markets
Verde launched two new
AC Driver product lines,
VeraDim and VeraWatt
Achieved conformance
to Electronic Industry
Citizenship Coalition
(“EICC”) Code of Conduct
requirements and was
invited by our customer,
IBM, to participate in
their Social Responsibility
Programme and
benchmarking EICC Code of
Conduct standard
Diversified into the
provision of printed circuit
board assembly services
for the medical, mobile
communications and
aviation industries
Acquired new customers in
the Digital Imaging Systems
space
Expanded our services to
provide distribution of third
party Burn-In and
test-related equipment for
use in the semiconductor
testing environment and
provided Test During
Burn-In services
Started a new project with
Unisys Corporation which
significantly expanded our
engineering services in the
area of system integration of
High Power Burn-In Systems
Entered into an agreement
with another technology
partner in system integration
of High Power Burn-In
Systems
Mainboard listing on the
Singapore Exchange
Securities Trading Limited
2016
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AVI-TECH ELECTRONICS LIMITED
ANNUAL REPORT 2016