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March, 2013 Business Briefs Ellsworth Adhesives Acquires


Adhesive Methods and Technology Germantown, WI — Distributor Ellsworth Adhesives has acquired Tennessee- based distributor, Adhesive Methods and Technology (AMT). With operations based in Memphis, TN, AMT specializes in industrial adhesives and dispens- ing equipment. This acquisition is expected to strengthen Ellsworth’s pres- ence throughout the mid-south and allows the company to provide enhanced


service, support and infrastructure throughout the area. Contact: Ellsworth W129 N10825 Washington Dr., Germantown, WI 53022 % 800-888-0698 or 262-253-8600 Web: www.ellsworth.com


Adhesive Packaging Specialties


Acquired by Royal Holdings, Inc. Peabody, MA — Adhesive Packaging Specialties, Inc. (APS) has been acquired by Royal Holdings Inc. a holding company of Arsenal Capital Partners, a mid- dle market investment firm. Royal Holdings Inc. through its newly formed Roy- al Packaging subsidiary has acquired the stock of APS and will operate APS as a strategic, dedicated business continuing to focus on custom packaging of ad- hesives, sealants and coatings. The management and operations will remain


unchanged. The company will continue to operate under the APS name. Contact: Adhesive Packaging Specialties, Inc., 103 Foster St., Peabody,


MA 01960 % 800-222-1117 or 978-531-3300 fax: 978-532-8901 Web: www.adhesivepackaging.com


Fancort Celebrates its 40TH Anniversary


West Caldwell, NJ — Fancort Industries celebrated its 40th anniversary at the end of 2012 with a record year in sales. The company had its roots in building precision SMT lead forming equipment for the aerospace, defense and semicon- ductor industries which still represent a large and growing business unit. Dur- ing the past 20 years, the company has added PCB depaneling, robotic soldering, hot bar soldering, robotic screw fastening and a line of air and servo presses to


its portfolio of production solutions for electronics manufacturers. Contact: Fancort Industries, Inc., 31 Fairfield Place, West Caldwell, NJ 07006 %888-326-2678 or 973-575-0610 Web: www.fancort.com


Hypertherm Acquires AccuStream


Waterjet Products Co. Hanover, NH — Hypertherm, a U.S. based manufacturer of advanced cutting systems, has acquired AccuStream, a Minnesota-based manufacturer of wa- terjet cutting products. The acquisition is expected to advance Hypertherm’s strategy of providing customers with the optimum cutting technology whether “plasma, laser, or waterjet” for their particular cutting application. At the same time, AccuStream and its customers will receive access to Hypertherm’s


substantial engineering resources and global infrastructure. Contact: Hypertherm, P.O. Box 5010, Hanover, NH 03755 % 800-643-


0030 or 603-643-3441 fax: 603-643-5352 E-mail: info@hypertherm.com Web: www.hypertherm.com


Watlow Acquires California’s


Semiconductor Tooling Services, Inc. St. Louis, MO — Thermal systems designer and manufacturer Watlow® has ac- quired San Jose, California-based Semiconductor Tooling Services, Inc. (STS) as a wholly-owned subsidiary. The terms of the agreement will not be disclosed. STS’ business is ion implant refurbishment, elastomer bonding and high-preci- sion cleaning technologies. The company’s primary offering is the development and application of precision bonds between critical components in a process tool assembly. These bonds are responsible for adhesion, as well as to provide specif- ic heat conducting properties. The acquisition will allow Watlow and STS to pro-


vide shared customers with a greater product offering and increased capabilities. Contact: Watlow, 12001 Lackland Rd., St. Louis, MO 63146 % 314-878- 4600 fax: 314-878-6814 E-mail: info@watlow.com Web: www.watlow.com


Astrex Electronics Acquires


California Distributor TIM-CO Plainview, NY — Astrex Electronics Inc., a value-added distributor of high re- liability electronic interconnect products, has acquired TIM-CO, a distributor of electronic components focused on commercial aviation, space, oil & gas, in- dustrial and military markets. TIM-CO will continue to operate from its Simi Valley, California location as a standalone branch of Astrex. Astrex and TIM-CO now offer an expanded product line as a franchised


distributor for more than 25 premier electronic component OEMs, including: Deutsch, Hypertronics, Amphenol PCD,ITT Cannon, Glenair, Delphi, Weid- muller, AEP / Radiall, Sabritec, Array Connector, Delta, Amphenol Industri- al, Floyd Bell, Amphenol RF, Corsair, Aero-Electric Connector, Amphenol Canada, Nicomatic, Incon, Amphenol Connex, Power Dynamics, Amphenol


11803 % 800-633-6360 or 516-433-1700 California % 805-582-1777 fax: 516- 433-1796 E-mail: dvighi@astrex.net Web: www.astrex.net.


Phoenix, CONEC, and J-Tech. Contact: Astrex Electronics Inc. 205 Express Street, Plainview, NY


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