Kimball Electronics Wins Five Categories of Service Excellence Awards

JASPER, Ind., April 21, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kimball Electronics (NASDAQ:KE) announced it has received top honors in the CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY 2016 Service Excellence Awards. Sponsored by CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY, the Service Excellence Awards (SEAs) for Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) providers honor companies that excel in the crucial area of customer service. The program, now in its 24th year, functions as a way for participants to see how they compare to peers in customer satisfaction. For EMS firms with revenue over $500 million, Kimball Electronics took home all five awards.

On Tuesday, March 15^th, during the 2016 CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY Service Excellence Awards ceremony at IPC Apex Expo, Kimball Electronics was once again recognized by our Customers for best in class for all five categories: Dependability and Timely Delivery, Technology, Responsiveness, Manufacturing Quality, and Value. 

"This is further recognition of our team's commitment and dedication to customer satisfaction. It also reinforces how we do business with our focus on lasting relationships and global success. Congratulations one and all," stated Chris Thyen, VP of Business Development, who was on hand to accept the award on behalf of Kimball Electronics.

CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY recognizes companies that receive the highest customer service ratings, as judged by their own customers. EMS companies submit a list of their customers to survey and rank regarding the categories of Dependability and Timely Delivery, Technology, Responsiveness, Manufacturing Quality, and Value.

The entire Kimball Electronics global organization and employees around the world are to be congratulated on this accomplishment!

About Kimball Electronics, Inc.

Recognized with a reputation for excellence, Kimball Electronics is committed to a high performance culture that values personal and organizational commitment to quality, reliability, value, speed, and ethical behavior. Kimball Electronics employees know they are part of a company culture that builds lasting relationships and global success for customers while enabling employees to share in the Company's success through personal, professional, and financial growth.

Kimball Electronics trades under the symbol "KE" on The Nasdaq Stock Market.  Kimball Electronics is a global contract electronic manufacturing services ("EMS") company that specializes in durable electronics for the medical, automotive, industrial, and public safety markets. Kimball Electronics is well recognized by customers and industry trade publications for its excellent quality, reliability, and innovative service. From its manufacturing operations in the United States, Mexico, Thailand, Poland, China, and Romania, Kimball Electronics provides engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain services which utilize common production and support capabilities to a variety of industries globally. Kimball Electronics is headquartered in Jasper, Indiana.

To learn more about Kimball Electronics, visit: www.kimballelectronics.com.       

"Lasting relationships. Global success."

Contact:
Mary Leah Siegel
Director of Marketing and Research
Telephone: 812-634-4000
E-mail: MaryLeah.Siegel@kimballelectronics.com