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PRESS KIT 2013FCI ELECTRONICS

PRESS CONTACT

Email: evelyn.wee@fci.comTel: +65 6549 6676

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CONTENTS

FCIElectronicsKeyFactsandFigures 3

WhatisaConnector 4

AWorld-ClassPlayerinKeyMarkets 5

TheFCIStoryandManagement 6

AnInnovativeCompany 7

Sales 8 ManufacturingFootprint 9

TargetEnd-Markets 10

ServicingGlobalMarketLeaders 11

AStrongWorldWideServicePresence 12

CustomerRecognition2008-2012 14

ProductApplications 16

ProductPortfolio 18

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FACTS AND FIGURES

Main business ConnectorsandAssemblies

Markets Communications,Data/Storage,ConsumerElectronics,Industrial,Instrumentation,Medical,RenewableEnergy&AutomativeElectronics

Established 1988

Incorporated in France

Headquarters Singapore

Global reach Europe,AmericasandAsiaPacific

Revenue 555MUSDin2012

Employees 6,500

Number of patents in force >2150

Manufacturing sites 1inEurope,1intheAmericas,6inAsiaPacific

PR contact evelyn.wee@fci.comTel:+6565496676

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WHAT IS A CONNECTOR?

A connectortransmitselectricalpowerand/orelectronicsignalsbetween two devices. It offers the vital link between electrical/electroniccomponents therebyprovidingsignal integrity,powerefficiencyandreliability.

incommunications indatamanagement inyourcomputer

inconsumerelectronics inindustrial&instrumentation inyourcar

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A WORLD-CLASS PLAYER IN KEY MARKETS

FCI Electronics,with2012salesof555MUSDand6,500employees, iswellknownandrespectedfor itstechnologyleadershipandinnovativeconnectorandcableassemblysolutions.FCIElectronicshasaglobalpresenceandresourcesinAsia,AmericasandEuropetoservecustomersinallareassales,manufacturing,customerserviceandsupplychain.

Product offerings includeBackplane,CableI/O,Power,Storageinterface,Miniature,CommercialconnectorsaswellasOpticalsolutionstoenablecost-effectiveelectronicequipmentanddevicesforvariousmarketssuchasCommunication,Data,ConsumerandIndustrial.

FCI Electronicsplacesanemphasisoninnovationandresearch.OurR&Dcentersworldwidehaveregisteredseveralthousandpatents with licensing agreements. Thanks to the technical expertiseandexperience,FCIElectronicsisconstantlyimprovingitsproductstomakethemevermorecost-effective,preciseandreliabletomeetcurrentandfutureneedsofourcustomers.

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THE FCI STORY AND MANAGEMENT FCI was established in 1988 by Framatome as a diversification outside the nuclear field. Some20acquisitionsand20years later,FCIhasbecomeoneof the largestconnectormanufacturers. InNovember2005,FCIwasacquiredbyBainCapital,aprivateinvestmentfund.

FCI ELECTRONICS EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT

AlexPERROTTA

CEO

FINANCEJakeLEE

Director&FinanceController

LEGALDanielleLIM

VicePresident

HR & COMMUNICATIONMelanySULAIMAN

VicePresident

FINANCEMikeLONGO

ChiefFinancialOfficer

EUROPEHenningVOGELSANG

VP&GeneralManager

GREATER CHINA KOREACSWONG

VP&GeneralManager

AMERICASBrentPETERMAN

VP&GeneralManager

ANYTEKSaintYEH

GeneralManager

ASEAN, JAPAN, INDIALaurentPETIT

VP&GeneralManager

ADVANCED ENGINEERINGDannyMORLION

ChiefTechnologyOfficer

OPERATIONSCKTAN

COO

INDUSTRIALJacquesDULAURANS

VicePresident

GLOBAL ACCOUNTSRobertPOKRZYWA

VicePresident

GLOBAL PORTFOLIO & MARKETING

ToBeHired

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AN INNOVATIVECOMPANY

FCI Electronicsseesinnovationasakeytofuturegrowth.Thecontinuingtrendtowardsminiaturizationandhigh-speedconnectorshasgivenFCI’sR&Dprogramfurtherimpetus.FCIfilesover60patentseachyearwithlicensingagreementswithleadingindustrialandacademicorganizationstoacquirenewtechnologiesanddisseminatethemmorerapidlythroughoutitsproducts/processes.

To anticipatedemandandmarkettrends,FCIisdedicatedtodevelopingleading-edgetechnologythroughafar-reachingR&Dprogram.

FCI Electronicsiswellknownandrespectedforitstechnologyleadershipandinnovativeconnectorsolutions. Recentexamplesinclude:

Innovativeboardattachmenttechnologieslike: Ball-Grid-Array(BGA),SmallPress-Fit,Pin-in-Paste(PiP)…

AwardwinningproductdesignforHighSpeed/Density applicationslike: AirMaxVS®,Zipline®,DensiShield®,SFP+and QSFP+CableI/O,…

Newproductslike: HCI®,PwrTwinblade®,PwrBlade+™, HighPowerCardEdge(HPCE®)andBtB(HP2), PwrProfile+®,AirMaxVSe®andMini-SASHD

HighSpeed/DensityMezzaninesolutionslike: MEG-Array®,GIG-Array®,TwinMezz®,MezzoStak®…

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2012 sales: 555M USD

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MANUFACTURING FOOTPRINT 2013

EuropeBesançon EuropeBesançon – France

AsiaDongguan – ChinaNantong – ChinaCochin / Bangalore – IndiaSenai – MalaysiaJurong – Singapore

AmericasValley Green – USA

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TARGET END-MARKETS

Communications

Data/Storage

Consumer Electronics

Renewable Energy

Automative Electronics

Rack Mount Server Blade Server

Storage Systems

Storage Drives Printer

Switching/RoutingAccess/Transmission Wireless Base Station

Wireless Technology Premises Equipment

Business and Retail Equipment

Industrial Control Equipment

Instrumentation and Medical

Home Entertainment Systems

Mobile Equipment Mobile PhonesSmart Phones

Industrial

Instrumentation

Medical

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SERVICINGGLOBAL MARKET LEADERS

Key customers and distributors

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A STRONG WORLD WIDE SERVICE PRESENCE

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A STRONG WORLD WIDE SERVICE PRESENCEDifferent Services for Different Needs

DESIGN SERVICES

Product Selectors (Web based & interactive): MezzSelect™productselector Basics+productselector Metral®productselector PowerSolutionsproductselector Millipacs®productselector Mini-SASHDproductselector

Design Support: Customsolutions (ProductSolutionsGroup) RegionalFieldApplicationEngineering Onlinecrossreferencing Webbasedsamplerequests 48houravailabilityofsamples forselectedproductlines 3Dviewmodels SignalIntegritymodels SignalIntegritysimulationservices Onlinedatasheetsof>70,000parts Applicationnotes Designregistrationprograms

ORDER FULFILMENT SERVICES

Supply Chain Services: MultiplelevelsofVMI MultiplelevelsofMPSinventory Customsupplyprograms WorldwideDistributornetwork

Commercial Services: GlobalPricingSystemwith48hourquote turnaroundforstandardproducts PriorityFeedBackprogram EscalationServices Extendeddiscontinuancenoticepolicy forlasttimebuys GlobalProjectTracking GlobalAccountManagement

E-business Services: Orderstatusinquiries Product&priceavailability Webbaseddistributorstockcheck Onlineexpedites

PROJECT LIFE

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CUSTOMER RECOGNITIONS 2008-2012

EXAMPLES

TTI-USA,2012

ZTE2010 Huawei-China2011

TTI-Asia2009 NEC2010

ZTE2011

TTI-Europe2010

Fiberhome2012 ZTE2012

Huawei-China2009

Arrow-AP,2010

Element142012

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RECOGNITION EXAMPLES

The“TTISupplierExcellenceAward”wasreceivedbyFCIElectronicsin •theAmericasin2010forthe4thtimeinarow •AsiaPacificin2009 •Europein2010

FCIELXAsiareceivedfromArrowAsia“BestChannelOperationsSupportAward2009-2010”

FCIELXreceivedin2009fromDigi-KeytheAwardforExceptionalSalesPerformance drivenbySuperiorEngagement

FCIELXdivisionreceivedthe“QualityExcellenceAward”fromHuaweiin2009.

FCIELXreceived“2010BestSupplier”AwardfromNEC

FCIELXreceivedin2010qualityawardfromNXPBLSoundSolutions

FCIELXAwardedasOneoftheTop3BestConnectorSuppliersinChinain2010

FCIELXreceivedthe2010“BestTechnologySupplierSupport”AwardfromZTE

FCIELXChinareceivedfromViasystemstheBestSupplierAward2010

FCIELXreceivedthe“SupplierExcellenceAward2010”fromTTI

FCIELXAsiareceivedfromArrowAsiathe“OutstandingSupplier Performance–PEMCOAward2010”and“FastGrowingSupplier Taiwain2010–PEMCOAward”

FCIELXShanghaireceivedfromInspurthe“2010BestSupplier”Award

FCIELXdivisionreceivedthe“ExcellentCorePartnerAward”fromHuaweiinNovember2011

FCIELXreceivedthe2011“BestQualityPerformanceAward”fromZTE

FCIELXreceivedthe2012“USSupplierExcellenceAward”fromTTI

FCIELXreceivedthe2012“BestTechnicalSupportAward”fromRaisecom

FCIELXreceivedthe2012“KeySupplierAward”fromFiberhome(China)

FCIELXreceivedthe2012“BestDigitalMarketingAward”fromElement14

FCIELXreceivedthe2012“BestQualityPerformanceAward”fromZTE FCIELXrecognizedasthe“BestinClassConnectorSupplierin2012”bySPDEI

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XCede® and XCede® HD ( 25 Gb/s)

Zipline® ( 12.5 Gb/s)

AirMax VS® (AirMax VSe® (

12.5 Gb/s) 20 Gb/s)

Crossbow® orthogonal ( 20 Gb/s)

Metral® (standard / 1000 / 2000 / 4000 series 5 Gb/s)

Millipacs® Hard Metric (cPCI)

DIN 41612

HPCE® ( up to 11 amps/power cont. beam) & Power Card Edge (up to 7 amps/power cont. )

PwrBlade® connectors (up to 48 amps/power contact)

PwrBlade+™ connectors (up to 75 amps/power contact)

HCI® and HCI® High Power (up to 144 amps per power contact)

Pwr Profile+™ low profile cable I/O system (37 amps/power contact)

PwrBlade® cable assemblies (up to 48 amps/power contact

MEG-Array® ( 25 Gb/s) & GIG-Array ( 10 Gb/s)

TwinMezz® ( 25 Gb/s)

BergStak® (0.8mm) Conan® (1.0mm) Rib-Cage™ (1.27mm)

Minitek™ (2.0mm) & Minitek127™ (1.27mm) & 1.25 Wire-to-Board

Mezzostak® (0.5mm hermaph roditic)

Terminal Blocks

Pwr TwinBlade® cable I/O system (up to 100 amps/conductor)

FFC/FPC/Clincher (0.2 - 2.54 ZIF and LIF)

Bergstik®/DuBox™/Quickie®/PV® (2.54mm modular system)

Card Edge (SFP, XFP, Xenpak, MicroTCA, PCIe)

DDR2/DDR3 Memory Module Sockets

Smart Card Connectors

PC Card Headers/Compact Flash

ExpressCard™ Systems

Mini-SAS HD and Mini-SAS/SATA

SFP+, QSFP+ and CXP (copper and active optical cables)

DensiShield™ I/O Systems

2.0 mm Metral® and Millipacs

Optical Transceivers

D-Subminiature (PCB and Cable)

Latch-N-Lok™ (PCB and Cable)

USB, USB+Power, Mini USB, 1394, HDMI

Modular Jacks (Ethernet), Gang Jacks

Low Pr

iVDR (Information Versatile Disk for Removable Storage)

SAS, SATA, SCA-2, MicroSATA

e-SATA, Slimline SATA

Backplane Connectors

Power ConnectorsandPower Assemblies

Board-to-BoardConnectorsandWire-to-BoardConnectors

Storage InterfaceConnectors

Input/OutputConnectors andCable Assemblies

Card Systems

www.fciconnect.com

MARKET SEGMENTS

DATA COMMUNICATION

INDUSTRIAL, INSTRUMENTATION

& MEDICAL CONSUMER

Power Distribution (Bus Bars) Terminal Blocks

FCI ELECTRONICS

PRODUCT APPLICATIONS

25 Gb/s)

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and AOC’s, SFP, SCFF, QSFP, CXP

and AirMax® VS2 ( ≤ 25 Gb/s)

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XCede® and XCede® HD ( 25 Gb/s)

Zipline® ( 12.5 Gb/s)

AirMax VS® (AirMax VSe® (

12.5 Gb/s) 20 Gb/s)

Crossbow® orthogonal ( 20 Gb/s)

Metral® (standard / 1000 / 2000 / 4000 series 5 Gb/s)

Millipacs® Hard Metric (cPCI)

DIN 41612

HPCE® ( up to 11 amps/power cont. beam) & Power Card Edge (up to 7 amps/power cont. )

PwrBlade® connectors (up to 48 amps/power contact)

PwrBlade+™ connectors (up to 75 amps/power contact)

HCI® and HCI® High Power (up to 144 amps per power contact)

Pwr Profile+™ low profile cable I/O system (37 amps/power contact)

PwrBlade® cable assemblies (up to 48 amps/power contact

MEG-Array® ( 25 Gb/s) & GIG-Array ( 10 Gb/s)

TwinMezz® ( 25 Gb/s)

BergStak® (0.8mm) Conan® (1.0mm) Rib-Cage™ (1.27mm)

Minitek™ (2.0mm) & Minitek127™ (1.27mm) & 1.25 Wire-to-Board

Mezzostak® (0.5mm hermaph roditic)

Terminal Blocks

Pwr TwinBlade® cable I/O system (up to 100 amps/conductor)

FFC/FPC/Clincher (0.2 - 2.54 ZIF and LIF)

Bergstik®/DuBox™/Quickie®/PV® (2.54mm modular system)

Card Edge (SFP, XFP, Xenpak, MicroTCA, PCIe)

DDR2/DDR3 Memory Module Sockets

Smart Card Connectors

PC Card Headers/Compact Flash

ExpressCard™ Systems

Mini-SAS HD and Mini-SAS/SATA

SFP+, QSFP+ and CXP (copper and active optical cables)

DensiShield™ I/O Systems

2.0 mm Metral® and Millipacs

Optical Transceivers

D-Subminiature (PCB and Cable)

Latch-N-Lok™ (PCB and Cable)

USB, USB+Power, Mini USB, 1394, HDMI

Modular Jacks (Ethernet), Gang Jacks

Low Pr

iVDR (Information Versatile Disk for Removable Storage)

SAS, SATA, SCA-2, MicroSATA

e-SATA, Slimline SATA

Backplane Connectors

Power ConnectorsandPower Assemblies

Board-to-BoardConnectorsandWire-to-BoardConnectors

Storage InterfaceConnectors

Input/OutputConnectors andCable Assemblies

Card Systems

www.fciconnect.com

MARKET SEGMENTS

DATA COMMUNICATION

INDUSTRIAL, INSTRUMENTATION

& MEDICAL CONSUMER

Power Distribution (Bus Bars) Terminal Blocks

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FCI ELECTRONICS PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

HIGH SPEED www.fciconnect.com/highspeed

HIGH SPEED I/O www.fciconnect.com/hsio

INPUT / OUTPUT www.fciconnect.com/io

Metral® High Speed AirMax VS® AirMax VSe® ZipLine® XCede® XCede® HD

Backplane

HDMI™ USB and Micro-USB Modular Jacks Latch-N-Lok™

Data & Multimedia

2mm Metral® / Millipacs® High Speed Copper Active Optical Cables Power

Cable Assemblies

Smartcard PCMCIA™ ExpressCard™ DDR Memory Flash memory products

Memory/Media card

Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Serial-ATA (SATA) eSATA Connectors

iVDR Connectors SCA-2 Connectors Micro SATA Connectors Slimline SATA Connectors

Storage Interface

Mini-SAS HD

MiniSAS/SATA

AirMax VS® AirMax VSe® ZipLine® Crossbow®

Orthogonal

QSFP+CXP

AirMax VS® AirMax VSe® ZipLine®

Coplanar

SFP+

Mini-SAS HD CXP QSFP+ SFP+

High Speed I/O

MEG-Array® GIG-Array® TwinMezz®

Mezzanine

Active Optical Cables Transceivers

Standard Density High Density Cable Connectors Power Connectors µTCA® Power IO

D-Subminiature

Economy Range Pin-in-Paste Pressfit High Performance Accessories

Mini-SAS HD CXP QSFP+ SFP+

High Speed

Mini-SAS/SATA DensiShield™ AOCs Transceivers

High Speed

High SpeedHigh Speed

ConnectorSystems

Backplane

SAS 2.2 and 3.0 SFF-8643, SFF-8644

SAS 2.0 and 2.1 Serial ATA SFF-8086, SFF-8088

CXP AOCs QSFP+ AOCs CXP / QSFP+ splitter cables

SFP+ SR SFP+ LR SCFF

8 differential signal pairs Copper cables & connectors

12x InfiniBand IEEE 802.3ba / 100Gb Ethernet SFF-8642

4x InfiniBand IEEE 802.3ba / 40 Gb Ethernet SFF-8436

10 Gb/s Ethernet 8G Fibre Channel SFF-8431, SFF-8461

Mini-SAS/SATA DensiShield™ AOCs Transceivers

DensiShield™ I/O

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FCI ELECTRONICS PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

BACKPLANE www.fciconnect.com/backplane

POWER www.fciconnect.com/powersolutions

MEZZSELECT www.fciconnect.com/mezzselect

Metral® High Speed AirMax VS® AirMax VSe® ZipLine® XCede® XCede® HD

High Speed Backplane

High Power Card Edge (HPCE®) PwrBlade® Connector System PwrBlade+™ Connector System HCI® Connector System Power Card Edge

Power Supply

MEG-ARRAY® GIG-ARRAY® TwinMezz®

High Speed Mezzanine

AirMax VS® AirMax VSe® ZipLine® Crossbow™

High Speed Orthogonal

Hard Metric High Power HCI® High Power Metral® High Power Connectors Metral® Power Connectors

Host-To-Card

Rib-Cage™ - 1.27 mm Conan® - 1.00 mm BergStak® - 0.8 mm MezzoStak® - 0.5 mm

Fine Pitch Mezzanine

AirMax VS® AirMax VSe® ZipLine®

High Speed Coplanar

Pwr Profile+® Cable Assemblies PwrBlade® Cable Assemblies Pwr TwinBlade® Cable Assemblies D-Sub Power USB + Power Sofix® Power Terminal Blocks

Power I/O

Dubox™ - 2.54 mm Bergstik™ - 2.54 mm Minitek™ - 2.00 mm Minitek127™ - 1.27 mm

Post & Box Mezzanine

Metral® Millipacs® Hard Metric

2.00 mm Backplane

Power Distribution Solutions (Bus Bars)

Power Distribution

FCI Flexible Connections

Flexible Connections

DIN 41612

2.54 mm Backplane

High Speed

ConnectorSystems

Backplane

Bergstik® - 2.54 mm Minitek™ - 2.00 mm

Unshrouded Headers

Dubox™ - 2.54 mm Quickie® - 2.54 mm PV® - 2.54 mm Minitek™ - 2.00 mm

Shrouded Headers

Dubox™ - 2.54 mm PV® - 2.54 mm Minitek™ - 2.00 mm

Crimp-To-Wire

Dubox™ - 2.54 mm Minitek™ - 2.00 mm

Dubox™ - 2.54 mm Minitek™ - 2.00 mm

Quickie® - 2.54 mm Minitek™ - 2.00 mm

PCB Receptacles IDC Receptacles Shunts

BASICS+ www.fciconnect.com/basics

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Key / hook on entry side Contact on up side Contact on down side Key / hook on back-side Frontscrew Spring contact Power

Plugs

Dubox/PV (2.54mm) BergStik (2.54mm) Quickie (2.54mm) Minitek (2.00mm)

Basics+

Right-angle Straight 45 degree angle 2 wall Power

Sockets

Minitek127

Coding keys

Accessories

Horizontal wire inlet Vertical wire inlet Angled wire inlet Spring contact Power

Fixed

1.25 WtB

0.3mm pitch

0.2mm pitch

0.5mm pitch

0.4mm pitch

1.0mm pitch

1.25mm pitch

2.54mm Clincher™

2.54mm Duflex™

FLEX www.fciconnect.com/flex

TERMINAL BLOCKS www.fciconnect.com/terminalblocks

BtB/WtB Modular Systems www.fciconnect.com/boardwiresystems

Headers (1.27mm) Receptacles (1.27mm) Flat Cable Connectors (1.27mm)

Headers (1.25mm) Housings (1.25mm) Contacts (1.25mm)

FCI ELECTRONICS PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

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