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Sanmina-SCI Contacts:
Michael Kovacs
Senior Director, Corporate Marketing
+1.408.964.3142
michael.kovacs@sanmina-sci.com
Paige Bombino
Director, Investor Relations
+1.408.964.3610
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SANMINA-SCI EXTENDS ITS LEADERSHIP IN THE DEFENSE AND AEROSPACE
MARKETS WITH LATEST INDUSTRY RECOGNITION
SAN JOSE, Calif. – February 8, 2011 – Sanmina-SCI Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM), one of
the world’s largest designers and manufacturers of highly complex, technologically advanced
Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs), today announced it has earned the prestigious Nadcap
certification at its Singapore PCB location. After a rigorous review and audit, the plant
received the accreditation for superior processes in electronics manufacturing of complex,
high-density PCBs, allowing the facility to meet the specific and highly regulated needs of its
Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) customers in the aerospace industry.
Sanmina-SCI’s Singapore location offers one of the most advanced, highly complex PCB
product portfolios and migration paths in the industry, providing high-mix/low volume
production with an emphasis on design and engineering services, dedicated quickturn, New
Product Introduction (NPI) and complete assembly. This is Sanmina-SCI’s fourth Nadcap
certification in just over a year, demonstrating the company’s continued commitment to
providing a global network of quality manufacturing resources to the defense and aerospace
industry. Other locations include Alabama in the United States, as well as Germany and
Thailand.
“Sanmina-SCI has extensive experience working with the unique needs of defense and
aerospace OEMs, and we understand the pressures these companies face to remain
competitive, drive costs down and meet stringent industry requirements,“ said Shih Tsai
Wang, General Manager, Singapore PCB Plant. “Achieving Nadcap certification is a rigorous

process that recognizes our expertise in the manufacture, test and review of printed and rigid
circuit boards, as well as our extensive experience in servicing highly regulated industries.”
“We share a valuable partnership with Sanmina-SCI and were excited to learn that the
Singapore PCB facility received Nadcap certification,” said Henri Pujol, Lead Buyer at Thales
Group. “This new accreditation gives us the confidence to increase our investment in new
technologies with an assurance that Sanmina-SCI has the knowledge and expertise
necessary to help us bring them to market.”
Nadcap, part of the Performance Review Institute (PRI), is a global cooperative of technical
experts comprised of prime contractors, suppliers and government officials who have created
a standards-setting program for aerospace engineering, defense and related industries. In
addition to the Nadcap and AS9100 certifications, the Singapore facility has also received the
following industry recognitions: Telcordia, TS 16949, TL 9000, ISO 9001-2008, and ISO
14001.
About Sanmina-SCI
Sanmina-SCI Corporation is a leading electronics contract manufacturer serving the fastestgrowing
segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market.
Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina-SCI provides end-to-end manufacturing
solutions, delivering superior quality and support to OEMs primarily in the communications,
defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia,
enterprise computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina-SCI
has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world. More information
regarding the company is available at http://www.sanmina-sci.com.
About Nadcap
Created in 1990 by SAE Inc., Nadcap is administered by the not-for-profit Performance
Review Institute. PRI exists to advance the interests of the mobility and related industries
through development of performance standards and administration of quality assurance,
accreditation, and certification programs as well as related activities for the benefit of industry,
government, and the general public. PRI works closely with industry to understand their
emerging needs and offers Customer Solutions & Support (CS&S) in response. Learn more at

www.pri-network.org or contact PRI Customer Solutions & Support (CS&S) at
PRINadcap@sae.org.
Sanmina-SCI Safe Harbor Statement
The foregoing, including the discussion regarding the Company’s future prospects, contains certain forward-looking statements
that involve risks and uncertainties, including uncertainties associated with economic conditions in the electronics industry,
particularly in the principal industry sectors served by the Company, changes in customer requirements and in the volume of
sales principal customers, the ability of Sanmina-SCI to effectively assimilate acquired businesses and achieve the anticipated
benefits of its acquisitions, and competition and technological change. The Company's actual results of operations may differ
significantly from those contemplated by such forward-looking statements as a result of these and other factors, including factors
set forth in our Company’s Annual and quarterly reports filed with the Securities Exchange Commission.
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