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Kulicke & Soffa agrees to acquire Advanced Jet Automation, expanding dispensing capabilities
KULICKE & SOFFA INDUSTRIES INC
- Subsidiary K&S Luxembourg signs definitive agreement to acquire AJA and certain dispensing assets from Samurai Spirit Inc.
- Acquisition expected to close in Q2 of fiscal 2023 (by March 2023), subject to regulatory approvals.
- AJA's high-precision dispensing technology complements K&S's PIXALUX system for mini LED and advanced packaging.
- Dispensing equipment market expected to approach $2B in calendar 2023, providing new growth opportunities.
- No purchase price or financial terms disclosed.