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Celestica Expands San Jose Facility to Include Memory Module Production Celestica's Enhanced High-volume Manufacturing Capabilities to Produce High-quality Modules Such as Intel's PC-133 TORONTO, Nov. 24 /CNW/ - Celestica Inc. (NYSE, TSE, ME: CLS), a world leader in electronics manufacturing services (EMS), today announced that its San Jose, California operation has expanded its service offerings to include the manufacturing of advanced memory modules. The San Jose expansion enables Celestica to manufacture memory modules for OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) and semiconductor companies in the California area. "We have offered industry-leading, customized memory solutions for more than a decade," said Eugene Polistuk, president and CEO, Celestica. "This expansion demonstrates Celestica's strong and on-going commitment to enhancing our EMS capabilities to add value for our customers." The San Jose facility offers OEMs a variety of capabilities such as prototype and production assembly, product development and qualification, engineering and materials management services and distribution. Celestica also uses advanced test technologies, such as the Advantest(R) T5581 module tester, as well as memory-dedicated surface mount technology lines that help reduce OEM products' time-to-market, and enhance quality and performance. "The San Jose expansion allows Celestica to provide our customers with best-in-class memory module design, test and manufacturing services," said John Sloan, vice president, Memory Business Unit, Celestica. "Our San Jose facility enables us to provide customers with local support, while offering the advantages of a seamless, global company with extensive memory experience."