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To: Johnny Canuck who wrote (28047)	9/8/2000 12:22:08 PM
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With JBL and FLEX you hit on a micro sector that has been very hot indeed in the Electronic Manufacturing Service Companies. bullsector.com The companies on the EMS List are Electronic Manufacturing Service Companies. EMS companies are contracted to make a wide variety of products like circuit boards, cell phones, computers, PDAs and set-top boxes for companies like Cisco, Dell, Scientific Atlanta, Ericsson among others. These companies improve manufacturing efficiency, consolidate purchasing and increase factory output and basically save the companies who outsource business to them. This can save an awful lot of expense because companies that used to do their own manufacturing can streamline their businesses and even sell their factories to EMS companies who then use the very same plants to manufacture and produce essentially the same products. According to Technology Forecasters EMS will grow 19.5% per year and total about $150 Billion by 2003. CLS FLEX JBL SCI SLR Everyone of these companies is at or near 52 week highs. RTS