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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-10-018586
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100315
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100329
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100329

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SMTC CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001108320
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS [3672]
		IRS NUMBER:				980197680
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		635 HOOD ROAD
		STREET 2:		MARKHAM
		CITY:			ONTARIO CANADA
		ZIP:			L3R 4N6
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9054791810

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Simpson Donald George
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001381963

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-31051
		FILM NUMBER:		10711884

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		724 QUANTRA CRESCENT
		CITY:			NEWMARKET
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			L3X 1K5
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        <footnote id="F1">One quarter of the options vested on March 15, 2006, one quarter of the options vested on March 15, 2007, and the remaining one half of the options vested in eight quarterly installments beginning on June 15, 2007 and fully vested on March 15, 2009.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">One third of the options vested on November 10, 2009 and one third of the options will vest on November 10, 2010 and one third of the options will vest on November 10, 2011, such that all of the options will be fully vested on November 11, 2011.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The sale price reported in this Form 4 was between the range of $2.40 per share and $2.55 per share. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price will be provided to the Commission staff upon request.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The sale price reported in this Form 4 was between the range of $2.23 per share and $2.50 per share.  Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price will be provided to the Commission staff upon request.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Donald G. Simpson</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-03-29</signatureDate>
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