American Technical Ceramics Announces Commencement of Outsourced Manufacturing Operation in Costa Rica
American Technical Ceramics Corp., a leading manufacturer of high-performance electronic components, including capacitors and thin film circuits for a broad range of commercial and military applications, today announced the official commencement of an outsourced passive component finishing and assembly operation in Costa Rica.

ATC will be working with CAMtronics s.a., an electronics contract manufacturing firm located in the Zeta Free Zone Industrial Park in Cartago.

Victor Insetta, President and CEO of ATC,  said, "This operation provides ATC with a low-cost labor capability and increased finishing and assembly capacity to support our customers and our continued global sales growth objectives. We now have 82 CAMtronics' employees in Costa Rica dedicated to working on our products. We have benchmarked this operation against our New York and Florida resistor and capacitor manufacturing lines utilizing ATC owned equipment, procedures and standards. We expect this operation will make a major contribution to the future performance objectives of ATC."

American Technical Ceramics Corp. designs, develops, manufactures and markets electronic components, including ceramic multilayer capacitors and custom thin film circuits. The Company's products are utilized in a broad range of commercial and military applications, including wireless infrastructure, fiber optics, medical electronics, semiconductor manufacturing equipment and satellite equipment.