TTM Technologies, Inc. is an American printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturer headquartered in Santa Ana, California. Founded in 1998, the company is one of the top five PCB manufacturers in the world and the largest in North America, and the largest supplier of PCBs to the U.S. military. TTM serves customers in industries including aerospace and defense, medical, industrial, automotive, computing, and networking.
History
TTM Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1998 by Kent Alder in Redmond, Washington,[3] via an acquisition of Pacific Circuits, Inc., and moved to Santa Ana, California, in 1999, after acquiring Power Circuits, Inc.[4] Alder was previously the president of Lundahl Astro Circuits, Inc. in Logan, Utah, from 1987, and president and CEO of its successor ElectroStar, Inc. from 1994. After ElectroStar was acquired by the Tyco Printed Circuit Group in 1996, Alder served as that company's vice president before departing to found TTM.[5][6]