19 Facts About Jabil

1.

Jabil has around 100 plants in 30 countries, and 260,000 employees worldwide.

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In 1998, Jabil began trading publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under ticker symbol JBL.

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3.

On March 1,2013, Jabil appointed William E Peters as president and William D Muir Jr.

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4.

In 2017, Jabil announced that it would be closing its first European international plant in Livingston, UK, by the end of the year.

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5.

Jabil laid off approximately 400 people in September of 2016,100 of those being corporate employees located in St Petersburg Florida.

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6.

Jabil has industrial design services that concentrate on designing the look and feel of enclosures for printed circuit board assemblies and systems.

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7.

Computer-assisted design from Jabil includes testing and verification for printed circuit board assembly design and other consulting services.

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8.

Jabil has assisted many Fortune 500 companies with design and engineering.

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9.

When supply chain disruption occurred, Jabil re-routed supply from alternative sources, allocated limited production to key customers and distributors, specify and quality alternative parts, and called on existing suppliers to help reduce the impact of the disruptions.

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10.

Jabil was able to do the same during the 2010 and 2011 Thailand floods.

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11.

Jabil has its university to promote employees from within the company.

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12.

Jabil employs a director of social and environmental responsibility as part of their company who serves on the board of directors for the Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition.

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13.

Jabil has been the recipient of many awards and recognition.

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14.

Jabil received an HR award in Poland and a NEC Solution America's Favored Supplier Award.

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15.

Jabil was awarded with the 2010 Save Energy Now Award by the United States Department of Energy.

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16.

In 2012, Jabil was recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the Fortune 500 Most Admired Companies Jabil was awarded the 2012 Kaizen Award in China by 1MFG and Masaaki lmai's Kaizen Institute Consulting Group.

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17.

Jabil Singapore received the prestigious ASQ ITEA Silver Award and First Place Winner for Institute of Industrial Engineers Annual Lean Best Practice Award in 2016.

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18.

In 2011, Jabil opened a Photovoltaic Certification and Testing Laboratory in St Petersburg, FL.

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19.

In February 2013, Jabil announced it would be purchasing Nypro for $665 million in cash.

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