[Source: ZVEI/VdL; click picture to enlarge]

The ZVEI-Association "PCB and Electronic Systems" reports that the turnover of the german circuit board manufacturers achieved the same level in November 2009 as in October 2009. In the first 11 months of the year the turnover was approximately one third below that of the same period of the previous year.

However the orders received rose considerably and in the month under report reached its highest level for 13 months Compared to October the orders received grew by 8.5%. In comparison to November 2008 it jumped by 42%.