Expanding Capabilities and Reach Through Applied Technical Services
The acquisition of Applied Technical Services provides Creation Technologies with access to two new state-of-the-art facilities in Everett, WA and Hermosillo, Mexico. These facilities boast advanced SMT lines, automated through-hole technology, and comprehensive testing capabilities. This significantly enhances Creation’s capacity to deliver complex electronic manufacturing solutions to its customers. The addition of ATS strengthens Creation’s ability to provide end-to-end solutions from design and prototyping to full system integration and testing.
Shared Values of Excellence Drive Acquisition
Both Creation Technologies and Applied Technical Services have a proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service and high-quality products. This shared commitment to excellence was a key factor in the acquisition decision. Both companies were recognized in 2020 with Service Excellence Awards, highlighting their dedication to dependability, responsiveness, technology, and value. Furthermore, ATS’s strong employee engagement, recognized by its inclusion in Washington’s 100 Best Places to Work, aligns with Creation’s focus on fostering a positive and productive work environment.
A Strategic Partnership for Growth with Applied Technical Services
The acquisition of ATS by Creation Technologies represents a strategic partnership focused on growth and expansion. By leveraging ATS’s established customer relationships and operational expertise, Creation is well-positioned to further expand its market share in key industries. This acquisition allows Creation to better serve its existing customers while also expanding into new markets and offering a wider range of services. The combined expertise and resources of both organizations will enable them to develop innovative solutions and meet the evolving needs of their customers.
Applied Technical Services: A Legacy of Excellence
Founded in 1984, Applied Technical Services has built a strong reputation for providing comprehensive electronic manufacturing services. With a focus on Lean Manufacturing principles and a commitment to customer satisfaction, ATS has become a trusted partner for OEMs in various industries. ATS’s dedication to quality and on-time delivery has earned them numerous accolades and a loyal customer base. This reputation for excellence makes ATS a valuable addition to the Creation Technologies family.
Conclusion: A Powerful Combination in the EMS Industry
The acquisition of Applied Technical Services by Creation Technologies is a significant development in the EMS industry. This strategic move strengthens Creation’s position as a leading global provider of electronics manufacturing services. By combining their resources, expertise, and shared commitment to excellence, Creation and ATS are poised to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional value to customers worldwide. This acquisition marks a new chapter of growth and innovation for both companies.
