Jabil
Jabil is an electronic product solutions company providing comprehensive electronics design, manufacturing and product management services to global electronics and technology companies. Jabil helps bring electronics products to the market faster and more cost effectively by providing complete product supply chain management around the world. With approximately 85,000 employees and facilities in 22 countries, Jabil provides comprehensive, individualized-focused solutions to customers in a broad range of industries. Jabil common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "JBL". Further information is available on the company's website: www.jabil.com
10560 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. North
St. Petersburg, FL 33716
U.S.A.
22 Feb 2010
Jabil Provides Snapshot of the Future with Breakthrough Camera Modules at Mobile World Congress 2010
BARCELONA, Spain – February 22, 2010 – Jabil Circuit, Inc. (NYSE: JBL), one of the world’s largest electronic manufacturing services (EMS) companies and leading vertically integrated mobility solutions provider, announced two important breakthroughs in system-on-chip (SOC) embedded camera technology at Mobile World Congress 2010. These new innovations meet a critical market need by enabling manufacturers to take full advantage of major opportunities at both ends of the mobile device spectrum. The MD6054A, a compact 5 megapixel (MP) SOC camera module with autofocus addresses growing consumer demand for high-end optics in an industry standard 8.5 x 8.5 x 6.0mm package, while the PW3625A, the first 2 megapixel SOC reflowable wafer-level camera module in the world, targets the huge, untapped market for low-cost mobile phones. Both were developed by Jabil’s Mobility sector group, Jabil | Green Point, which leveraged the expertise of Jabil | Sypro Optics, created from a joint venture with Carl Zeiss.
22 Feb 2010
AuthenTec, Jabil Joint Development Agreement Delivers New Cutting-Edge Smart Navi-Key™ Technology for Next-Generation Mobile Phones
BARCELONA, Spain – February 22, 2010 – AuthenTec (NASDAQ: AUTH) and Jabil Circuit, Inc. (NYSE: JBL) have executed a joint development agreement to deliver next-generation technology solutions to the mobile phone market. Jabil is one of the world’s largest electronic manufacturing services (EMS) companies and a leading vertically integrated mobility solutions provider, and AuthenTec is the world's leading provider of smart fingerprint sensors and solutions. The two companies have combined their expertise to dramatically reduce integration time for OEMs that are incorporating AuthenTec’s fingerprint sensor technology into their mobile phone products.
19 Feb 2010
Jabil Jumps Ahead of the Curve with Advanced, New Seamless Touch Screen Integration for Smooth, Sleek 3D Mobile Phone Designs
BARCELONA, Spain – February 19, 2010 – Jabil Circuit, Inc. (NYSE: JBL), one of the world’s largest electronic manufacturing services (EMS) companies and leading vertically integrated mobility solutions provider, today announced a revolutionary new technology to seamlessly integrate touch screens into molded plastic cover lenses for greatly improved 3D mobile phone designs. This new integrated touch screen solution is the result of the close collaboration and co-development work between Jabil | Green Point, Jabil’s Mobility sector group, and JTouch, one of the top five touch screen manufacturers in the world. Using proprietary ultraviolet (UV)-cured glue lamination to improve performance, the new technology gives OEMs greatly expanded design flexibility and higher yields than existing competitive materials. Jabil | Green Point announced the new integration offering here at Mobile World Congress and is demonstrating the high-end solution in stand H59, in hall 2.
2 Feb 2010
Jabil to Announce and Demo Breakthrough Mobility Technologies at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., U.S.A. – February 02, 2010 – Jabil Circuit, Inc. (NYSE: JBL), one of the world’s largest electronic manufacturing services (EMS) companies and a leading vertically integrated mobility solutions provider, will exhibit at Mobile World Congress, February 15-18 in Barcelona, Spain. In booth 2H59, the company will unveil a range of breakthrough components and technologies that can provide critical differentiation, cost efficiencies and faster time to market for the mobility industry. These include: