CTS Corporation Joins American Electronics Association
23 June 1999
CTS Corporation Joins American Electronics Association
ELKHART, Ind.--June 23, 1999--CTS Corporation, a designer and manufacturer of a broad line of electronic components, primarily serving the electronic needs of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), has joined the American Electronics Association (AEA). AEA, founded in 1943, has an active grassroots network of senior industry executives, provides services and industry information to its members and the media, and shapes public policy at both the state and national levels. AEA's 3,000 plus member companies span the spectrum of electronics and information companies from semiconductors and software to mainframe computers and telecommunication systems, and is the only trade association representing the diverse interests of the most innovative high-tech companies in the world. Membership in the AEA provides companies a competitive edge by offering members electronic industry information and services that no other trade group supplies.In announcing CTS' membership into the American Electronics Association, CTS Corporation Vice President Sales and Marketing, Donald R. Schroeder, stated: "AEA is the voice of the U.S. high-tech industry. Membership affords CTS the opportunity to actively participate in establishing public policy and standards, and to receive important and timely industry information which will assist in our ability to implement sound business decisions." AEA has taken a leading education and advocacy role in a variety of domestic and international issues including reforming the securities litigation law, making the R&D tax credit permanent, promoting free and fair trade, opening foreign markets to US high-tech exports, limiting the government's regulation and taxation of the Internet, and supporting human resource and immigration policies that are economically sensible.
From well known industry leaders in the high-tech world, to the next generation of dynamic smaller companies, AEA member companies create products that promote innovation and efficiency in virtually every industry and business sector throughout the world.
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CTS Corporation, listed on the New York Stock Exchange, , is primarily a diversified manufacturer of electronic components and custom assemblies principally for the communications equipment, automotive and computer equipment markets. The Company, headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, operates manufacturing plants in the United States and abroad.