No-one could deny that it brought real benefit to Scotland, which built up one of the most advanced and successful electronics sectors in Europe.

"There is no big stock geared to the electronics sector."

Between 1975 and 1984 total employment in the electronics sectors declined by 19 per cent.

Transfer technology on microelectronics to companies in the electronics sector for the competitive qualification of products, processes, and services.

In the last fiscal year, operating earnings in the electronics sector were $400.5 million, up 13 percent from the prior year.

The change is coming at a time when the retail electronics sector has become increasingly crowded and sales have started to sag.

"Essentially, we had this slow patch in exports, primarily in the electronics sector, which does seem to be easing now."

Europe would become 100% dependent on importing gold, a metal used in Europe's precious metals industry, as well as in the electronics sector.

It has become necessary to grant access to this fund to workers in the Netherlands that have suffered redundancies in the electronics sector.

Whilst many of the developments will be beneficial to all disciplines, certain aspects are particularly relevant to the electronics sector.