NXP Semiconductors today announced it has received the “Outstanding Performance Supplier” award from Sanmina-SCI Corporation (Nasdaq NM: SANM), a leading global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) company.

“Receiving this award from a company like Sanmina-SCI validates NXP’s capability to provide customers with the versatility they require in fast changing markets,” said Mike Noonen, Senior Vice President, Global Sales and Marketing of NXP. “This award reflects our focus on delivering industry-leading High Performance Mixed Signal solutions and application insights to support Sanmina-SCI as a leader in the industry.”

Victor Wu, Senior Vice President of Sanmina-SCI’s Global Supply Chain Organization said, “As an EMS company, Sanmina-SCI has a full range of customers across dedicated end markets. NXP has consistently demonstrated excellence in quality and delivery, helping us address our customers’ rapidly evolving business needs.”

Leveraging NXP’s 50 years of experience in the semiconductor industry and broad product portfolio in High Performance Mixed Signal, Sanmina-SCI has been working with NXP in several application markets such as Multimedia, Medical and Industrial. NXP has industry leading RF, analog, power and digital processing technologies and is committed to providing product solutions with best in class performance, efficiency and flexibility.

About NXP Semiconductors

NXP Semiconductors provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Product solutions that leverage its leading RF, Analog, Power, Digital Processing and manufacturing expertise. These innovations are used in a wide range of automotive, industrial, consumer, lighting, medical, computing and identification applications. Headquartered in Europe, the company has about 29,000 employees working in more than 30 countries and posted sales of USD 5.4 billion in 2008. News from NXP is located at www.nxp.com.

About Sanmina-SCI

Sanmina-SCI Corporation is a leading electronics contract manufacturer serving the fastest-growing segments of the Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina-SCI provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to OEMs primarily in the communications, defense and aerospace, industrial and medical instrumentation, multimedia, enterprise computing and storage, and automotive technology sectors. Sanmina-SCI has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world. More information regarding the company is available at http://www.sanmina-sci.com.