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BTU International Partners with JW in Canada
April 19, 2019 | BTU International, Inc.Estimated reading time: 1 minute

BTU International Inc. is partnering with JW Corp. for representation in Canada. Jason Wahba, owner and president of JW, recently expanded his territory to cover all of Ontario along with Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland, Canada.
"Canada has a growing and vibrant SMT manufacturing industry," said Rob DiMatteo, regional sales manager at BTU International. "It's a great market for us – with a focus on quality and reliability. JW will do a great job for our customers and we’re happy to be associated with them."
Founded in 2017, JW is a privately held technical sales representation company servicing Canada's high-tech manufacturing industry, where Wahba saw a growing need for a fresh and innovative representation organization. Built on integrity, best-in-class service and technical expertise, JW streamlines towards excellence through continuous growth and education.
About BTU International
BTU International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amtech Group (Nasdaq: ASYS), is a global supplier and technology leader of advanced thermal processing equipment in the electronics manufacturing market. BTU’s high-performance reflow ovens are used in the production of SMT printed circuit board assemblies and in semiconductor packaging processes. BTU also specializes in precision controlled, high-temperature belt furnaces for a wide range of custom applications, such as brazing, direct bond copper (DBC), diffusion, sintering and advanced solar cell processing. BTU has operations in North Billerica, Massachusetts, and Shanghai, China, with direct sales and service in the U.S.A., Asia and Europe.
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