Jean-Luc Pelissier

International Electronics Manufacturing Initiative, Inc. is a not-for-profit, R&D consortium of electronics manufacturers, suppliers, associations, and government agencies. The company was founded by Lance Glasser and is headquartered in Herndon, VA.

Universal Instruments Corp. designs and manufactures advanced automation and assembly equipment solutions for the electronics manufacturing industry. It offers surface mount, automation, hot bar bonding, though-hole, and software. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Conklin, NY.

CBA Group LLC designs, manufactures and markets electronic products. It offers disruptive technologies and process solutions for the electronics assembly industry. The company is headquartered in Conklin, NY.

Credence Systems Corporation is the industry provider of design-to-test solutions for the global semiconductor industry. By applying leading-edge technology to lower the overall cost-of-test, Credence delivers competitive cost and performance advantages to integrated device manufacturers, wafer foundries, outsource assembly and test suppliers and fabless chip companies worldwide. Credence was founded in 1978 and is publicly traded on the Nasdaq stock market under the symbol CMOS. Headquartered in Milpitas, California, Credence maintains a worldwide presence in twenty countries.

Patriarch Partners LLC (Patriarch Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2000 by Lynn Tilton. The firm is headquartered in New York.

NPTest Holding Corp. developed and manufactured integrated circuits and diagnostic systems. It supplied IC validation, characterization and manufacturing test products and services. The company was headquartered in San Jose, CA.