Xcerra today announced that it has entered into a preferred supplier agreement with Elmos, a supplier of semiconductor and sensor devices to the automotive industry. Under the terms of the multiyear agreement Xcerra will be the exclusive supplier of semiconductor testers to Elmos, except in the rare case the test requirements cannot be supported by Xcerra.

Guido Meyer chief operating officer of Elmos, commented, “We have a strong focus on achieving the highest quality and production efficiency. Xcerra has consistently proven their ability to deliver to our requirements. With this agreement we further strengthen the relationship between the two companies and we are committing our test engineering resources to focus on Xcerra testers.”

David Tacelli, president and chief executive officer of Xcerra, commented, “Our passion is to help our customers succeed in the market place. Multiyear preferred supplier agreements like the one we have signed with Elmos serve as recognition that our focus on delivering the highest efficiency of test solutions are having a positive impact on our customers’ success. We look forward to playing a role in supporting Elmos’s growth.”