Sanmina Set to Join the S&P SmallCap 600

NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanmina Corp. (NASD: SANM) will replace OfficeMax Inc. (NYSE: OMX) in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on Tuesday, November 5. S&P MidCap 400 constituent Office Depot (NYSE: ODP) is acquiring OfficeMax in a deal expected to be completed on or about that date pending final conditions.

Sanmina provides integrated electronics manufacturing services. Headquartered in San Jose, CA, the company will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) Electronic Manufacturing Services Sub-Industry index.

Following is a summary of the change:

S&P SMALLCAP 600 INDEX – November 5, 2013
	COMPANY	GICS ECONOMIC SECTOR	GICS SUB-INDUSTRY
ADDED	Sanmina	Information Technology	Electronic Manufacturing Services
DELETED	OfficeMax	Consumer Discretionary	Specialty Stores

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