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February 1, 2024 | Heraeus ElectronicsEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Heraeus Electronics, a leading provider of advanced materials solutions, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of the PriElex electronics inks business line from Kayaku Advanced Materials Inc. The acquisition, effective January 31, 2024, strengthens Heraeus Electronics’ Thick Film business and expands its portfolio of offerings for the electronics materials industry.
PriElex, renowned for its expertise in electronics inks, has developed a strong reputation in the sector. By joining forces with Heraeus Electronics, a global leader in materials technology, the acquisition enables Heraeus Electronics to enhance its position and provide customers with an even broader range of high-quality and innovative solutions for thick film applications.
“We are excited to welcome PriElex into the Heraeus family,” said Mark Challingsworth, Global Head of Business Line Thick Film Materials at Heraeus Electronics. “This acquisition reinforces our commitment to deliver exceptional product quality- tailor-made and in-time, technical support, and customer service to our valued customers. The integration of PriElex's expertise and technology will enable us to offer a more comprehensive and tailored portfolio of solutions for thick film applications.”
Heraeus Electronics’ Thick Film business is globally recognized for its broad range of thick film materials. With our cutting-edge technologies and in-depth understanding of the industry, we have established ourselves as a reliable partner in enabling the success of various electronics applications across numerous sectors.
Partners and customers of both Heraeus Electronics and PriElex can expect a smooth transition and ongoing support throughout the integration process. Furthermore, customers can be assured of uninterrupted service and access to a broader portfolio of advanced solutions.
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