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MTCA Systems

Technology Meeting

10.2.2009CERN

Genève

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Your Solution Partner

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Overview

ELMA Product lines

About ELMA Sales Figures

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Backplanes System Platforms

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Cabinets

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Elma Electronic is a global manufacturer of products for housing

electronic systems.

The company provides everything from components such as

modular enclosures, cabinets and backplanes, up to complete

standard or custom system platforms.

Elma also manufactures precision rotary switches.

The company offers a fast, flexible response to customer needs

and extensive practical knowledge in tailoring solutions to specific

applications.

Positioning statement

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Why choose Elma?

Flexibility:Elma tailors solutions to individual applications to ensure fast and cost-effective results.

Experience:Extensive practical experience in packaging electronic systems is used to minimise the time taken to develop new customised solutions without compromising system performance or reliability.

Compatibility:Because the two key electromechanical components – enclosures and backplanes – are made in-house, Elma guarantees compatibility, consistency and reliability.

Global resources:With manufacturing in Europe and the USA, customers benefit from local service, backed by global resources.

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ELMA Electronic AG Switzerland, Wetzikon

ELMA Trenew Electronic Germany,

Pforzheim

Production Centres Europe

ELMA Electronic Romania, Timisoara Mektron Systems Ltd.

UK, Bedford

Production & Sales Centres

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ELMA Electronic Inc.Fremont, CA

Production Centres USA

Optima EPS Corp.Tucker, Georgia

ELMA Bustronic Corp.Fremont, CA

ELMA Electronic Inc.Lathrop, CA

Production & Sales Centres

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ELMA Electronic Israel, Sgula Petach-

Tikva

ELMA Electronic

France, Villemoirieu

ELMA Electronic China, Shanghai

ELMA Electronic UK, Fareham

ELMA Electronic Romania, Bukarest

Production & Sales Centres

Sales Centres

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Elma Electronic AG: SwitzerlandNo. of employees: 200

Product groups: Enclosures & Components,

Rotary Components

Market allocation: Worldwide

Elma Trenew Electronic GmbH: GermanyNo. of employees: 95

Product groups: Backplanes, System Platforms

Market allocation: Europe

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Elma Electronic Inc. / Elma Bustronic: USANo. of employees: 220

Product groups: Backplanes, System Platforms

Market allocation: America

Optima: USA

No. of employees: 45

Product groups: Cabinets

Market allocation: America

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Site Wetzikon Pforzheim Timisoara Bukarest Fremont Lathrop Tucker

Employees 200 95 15 15 180 40 45

R & D

Product management

Marketing

Production

Backplanes

Grundsysteme

Gehäuse & Komponenten

Schränke

Schränke

Schränke

Schränke

Schalter, Knöpfe & LEDs

Backplanes

Backplanes

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Backplanes

Backplanes

Backplanes

Backplanes

Grundsysteme

Grundsysteme

Grundsysteme

Grundsysteme

Grundsysteme

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Grundsysteme Grundsysteme

Gehäuse & Komponenten

Schalter, Knöpfe & LEDs

Schränke

Gehäuse & Komponenten

Schalter, Knöpfe & LEDs

Schränke

Gehäuse & Komponenten

Schalter, Knöpfe & LEDs

Schränke

Gehäuse & Komponenten

Schalter, Knöpfe & LEDs

Schränke

Overview Production & Sales Centres

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Grundsysteme

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Design capabilities

50 Design Engineers worldwide

High experience in:• Mechanical design• Backplane design• System design

• Switches and Encoders

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Know-How

Special knowledge in:

• Simulation, Measurements

• High speed design (>3 Gbit)

• Optimisation of impedance

• Cross talk, Ground shift, Dynamic current

• EMC, Thermal

Design tools:

• P-Cad 2004

• Specctra

• Pro/Engineer

• Solid Designer

Simulation programs:

• HSpice 2001 by Avant!

• Flotherm 5.1

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Spain:TGA

Italy:Goma

Finland:Data Respons

Austria:EPI

Germany

Netherlands:Elincom

Belgium:Alcom

Norway:Data Respons

Romania

Denmark:Data Respons

Sweden:Data Respons

France

Switzerland

Great Britain

Switzerland

Greece:TMS

ELMA In Europe

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ELMA Worldwide

Japan:IDEAL EnclosuresSankyo Ltd.

Korea: Alphatec

India: Advance-Tech Controls

Taiwan:Dintek Electronik Ltd.A&A Electronics Corp.Everharmony

Australia: Dedicated Systems Pty LtdAssociated Controls PTY

South Africa:Systematic DesignsiS Electronics

Russia:RTSoft

SEA:Desner

China:Dintek

A&D Tech. Co.

Turkey:Aktif Neser

USAIsrael

Canada:Tracan Electronics

Brasil:BL Comercio e

Representacoes Ltda

Argentina:IBDSIBDS

China

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References