Exhibit 10.8

                               ROBINSON NUGENT, INC.
                          SUMMARY OF ROBINSON NUGENT, INC.
                  BONUS PLAN FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1999



     The Board of Directors has adopted a bonus plan for executive officers 
and key employees for fiscal year 1999.  Under the bonus plan for executive 
officers and key employees for fiscal 1999, if consolidated pretax income 
exceeds 80% of the amount specified in the 1999 financial plan, an amount 
equal to 5% of that excess (up to the plan amount), will be available for the 
payment of bonuses; and if pretax income is greater than the plan amount, an 
amount equal to 20% of that excess will be added to the bonus pool.  The 
bonus amount payable to each of the executive officers and key employees will 
be determined by the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.

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