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[May 2001]
APC Acquires Ferroperm
APC - American Piezo Ceramics Inc (Mackeyville, PA, USA) - has announced the acquisition of Ferroperm A/S of Kvistgard, Denmark. Ferroperm Piezoceramics is a manufacturer with over 45 years' experience in producing high quality advanced piezoelectric materials for vibration sensors, underwater acoustics, high sensitivity materials for medical diagnostics and ultra-high precision shear ceramics for accelerometers. In addition, the company has a series of new and very promising research and development projects being launched in partnership with the European Commission.
APC is a global manufacturer of high quality piezoceramics and piezo products with subsidiaries and joint partnerships in the USA, Czech Republic, PR China and Russia.
Piezokeramika sro EPC, located in Librice in the Czech Republic, was acquired in 1991 from the state owned company Tesla. It manufactures high volume power ceramics for ultrasonic cleaning and welding transducers, as well as production of powders for use in the manufacture of all piezoelectric applications.
Web site: http://www.americanpiezo.com
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