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UIC commits to China with new facility. (Asia Watch).(Brief Article)

Universal Instruments Corp. continues its commitment to China with the opening of a US$5million manufacturing facility in Shekou, Guangdong Province. The new manufacturing facility will act as a base to service Universal Instruments' Asian business and provide hands-on process and manufacturing training support for existing and potential customers in China.

"The new facility, which will include research, engineering, finance as well as product assembly, is an investment in the future of the company in the region," says Ian McEvoy, president of Universal Instruments. "A

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