Angeles
Equity Partners, LLC (“Angeles”), a private investment firm focused
on value creation through operational transformation, today announced
the acquisition of APCT,
Inc., a leading manufacturer of highly reliable, quick-turn printed
circuit board (PCB) prototypes with global production management
capabilities. Angeles is partnering with APCT management with the aim of
accelerating the company’s profitable growth, pursuing accretive bolt-on
acquisitions, expanding global production capabilities, and driving
systems integration and investment. Financial terms of the transaction
were not disclosed.
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“APCT is a leading provider of advanced quick-turn PCB prototypes for
many of the world’s leading aerospace and defense, industrial, and
consumer electronics companies,” said Timothy
Meyer and Jordan
Katz, Co-founders and Managing Partners of Angeles Equity
Partners. “We are excited to partner with the APCT team, which
has a long and successful history of executing a differentiated business
model in this sector. We believe this is a compelling opportunity
to leverage our firm’s strategy, M&A, and operational capabilities to
help APCT realize its full potential.”
APCT locations in Silicon Valley, Southern California and Connecticut
are in close proximity to the nation’s leading engineering innovation
centers and deliver on promises of world-class cycle times and quality,
robust engineering collaboration, and comprehensive global program
management. APCT provides advanced PCB technology for customers,
including High Density Interconnect (HDI) and High Speed Digital (HSD)
solutions for rigid, flex, and rigid-flex designs.
“The Angeles Equity Partners team has significant experience creating
value in businesses,” said Steve
Robinson, CEO of APCT. “We believe a great future lies
ahead for APCT – and Angeles is the right partner to help accelerate our
growth trajectory through technological innovations and strategic
acquisitions.”
Lincoln
International and Finn
Dixon & Herling LLP served as financial and legal advisors,
respectively, to APCT in the transaction. Massumi
+ Consoli LLP served as legal advisors to Angeles.
About Angeles Equity Partners, LLC
Angeles Equity Partners, LLC is a private equity firm that invests in
companies across a wide range of sectors and specifically targets
businesses which it believes can directly benefit from the firm’s
strategic, operational and M&A capabilities. The Angeles skill set
drives the firm’s investment philosophy and, in its view, can help
businesses reach their full potential. Learn more online at www.angelesequity.com.
About APCT, Inc.
Founded in 1977, APCT, Inc. enables superior execution of advanced
circuit board designs through design for manufacturability (DFM)
engineering, industry-leading prototype turn times, global program
management, and passionate, committed people who earn customers’ trust
daily. Domestic manufacturing is located in Silicon Valley, Southern
California and Connecticut with strategic global production partners in
China, Japan, Taiwan, and Vietnam. APCT is committed to total customer
satisfaction through quality leadership and continuous process
improvement. Learn more online at APCT.com.
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