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Fineline Global Acquires Exception VAR Ltd
October 24, 2016 | Exception VAR LtdEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Fineline Global, a global supplier of printed circuit boards and solutions to the electronics industry, has acquired UK based Exception VAR Ltd. as of 30th September 2016.
Fineline Global's acquisition strengthens Fineline’s commitment and their ability to support the UK electronics market. This follows the acquisitions of QPI (Netherlands, 2015), KBL (Germany, 2014) and IM-EX (Italy, 2014) and marks another step in Fineline’s growth strategy and continued success.
“The acquisition by Fineline brings considerable advantages to Exception VAR, with enhanced marketing, logistics and supply chain operations, in addition to Fineline’s highly sophisticated IT systems. This will enable Exception VAR to fulfil our growth plans and achieve our ambitions” Clive Wall (General Manager, Exception VAR Ltd)
Meet us at Electronica 2016 in Munich, November 8-11, Fineline Stand B4.223.
About Exception VAR Ltd
Exception VAR Ltd are one of the UK’s leading PCB solution provider offering a full range of PCB’s from prototyping to volume production. In addition Exception VAR Ltd offer a full PCB design service.
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