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Kulicke & Soffa acquires Advanced Jet Automation, expanding into micro-dispensing and mini/micro LED markets
KULICKE & SOFFA INDUSTRIES INC
- Acquired Advanced Jet Automation Co., Ltd. (AJA), a Taiwan-based developer of high-precision micro-dispensing equipment.
- Dispense equipment TAM projected at $2.6B in 2026; extends K&S total TAM by over 40% to $8.6B.
- Acquisition broadens K&S portfolio in mini/micro LED, advanced display, semiconductor, and electronics assembly.
- AJA will operate as a business unit leveraging K&S global sales, R&D, and operational capabilities.
- No financial terms of the acquisition were disclosed.