BOSTON – Creation Technologies acquired Applied Technical Services, expanding Creation’s manufacturing facilities and design centers operating across the US, Canada, Mexico, and China. No financial terms were disclosed.

“We are investing to broaden our capabilities and reach with the addition of the ATS team, who share our values of providing exceptional customer service and outstanding quality,” said Creation Technologies chairman and CEO, Stephen P. DeFalco. “We are delighted to welcome ATS’s talented employees and loyal customers to our global team.”

The acquisition expands Creation’s capabilities in the aerospace and defense, medical, and tech industrial markets. It adds locations in Everett, WA, and Hermosillo, Mexico, each offering three automated SMT lines, as well as automated through-hole, ICT, flying probe, and functional test capabilities.

“ATS is excited to become part of the Creation Technologies family,” said George Hamilton, owner and CEO of Applied Technical Services. “With our expanding customer base and evolving needs, it is important we continue to grow and evolve. Our proven leadership capabilities and operational excellence, combined with Creation’s scale, will be a strong platform to support further growth.”

Read CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY’s profile of ATS here.

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