FREDERICK, MD – ACDi has expanded its presence on the East Coast with the acquisition of a manufacturing plant in Kilmarnock, Virginia.

The company said it signed an asset purchase agreement with QinetiQ to acquire their Virginia facility and its assets, including SMT, wave soldering, AOI and SPI equipment. The deal brings ACDi to four East Coast locations with a total of nine SMT lines.

The facility purchase also includes the addition of all manufacturing employees and several new customers. ACDi will continue to build product for the customers previously served at the Virginia location and said it plans to add new customers and personnel to meet growing demand for its capabilities.

"This deal not only allows us to add new customers and expand our capacity to better serve existing customers, but it provides an opportunity for skilled labor hiring in the Kilmarnock, Virginia region," said Bill Hornbaker, president and CEO, ACDi. "This manufacturing plant addition is part of our growth strategy and goal to be the premier provider of electronics manufacturing services on the East Coast."

"We are thrilled to welcome a leading provider of electronics manufacturing services to Kilmarnock," said Shawn Donahue, mayor of Kilmarnock. "ACDi's commitment to growth and excellence aligns perfectly with Kilmarnock's spirit. Together, we look forward to fostering new opportunities, serving customers with top-notch quality and contributing to the skilled labor force in our region."

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