• Delivers PCBs on ventilator manufacturing programme
• Contributes Rs. 20 lakh to CM’s Relief Fund

Nanjangud: AT & S India, a wholly owned subsidiary of AT & S AG, the global market leader for high-end Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) and one of the world’s leading manufacturers of Inter Connect substrates, has started the delivery of high end 8-layer Printed Circuit Boards as part of National COVID-19 Technology Response Team with the Mysuru ESDM members to make ventilators for the Karnataka State requirement on top priority and to be also ready to serve any other national requirements at the time of crisis. 

AT & S India has already received orders for catering to PCB requirement for 15 thousand ventilator units out of the total projected demand of one lakh units. 

AT & S India has extended a helping hand in fight against COVID-19 in Karnataka on multiple fronts. The company contributed Rs. 20 lakh to the Karnataka Chief Minister Relief Fund towards the State’s fight against the Corona pandemic.

Sunil Banwari, MD & COO, AT & S India, said: “AT & S India is proud to join hands with the State of Karnataka and India in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic. We have already started delivery on the required high end 8-layer PCBs for emergency manufacturing programme of ventilators. AT & S manufactured PCBs will facilitate life-critical ventilators to offer necessary interface between the health professionals and the machine that pumps oxygen, enabling COVID-19 patients to breathe.” 

“PCBs manufactured by AT & S have been the magic force behind sophisticated pacemakers, hearing aid, prostheses, implantable drug delivery systems, and may more technological wonders, amongst others,” he added. 

AT & S committed itself for this emergency PCB manufacturing programme for ventilators after taking all required safety measures and obtaining all necessary permissions from the State and District Administration for running operations. 

R.S. Simha, MD & CFO, AT & S India, said: “We regularly undertake programmes that have touched the lives of thousands of people in a positive way and our current humble contribution to Karnataka Chief Minister’s Relief Fund is step forward in same direction.”