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ARC Group Worldwide Announces Two Acquisitions,ARC Group Worldwide Announces Two Acquisitions

By Jess Lulka  

December 4, 2001

ARC Group Worldwide, a provider of advanced manufacturing and 3D printing solutions, announced its acquisition of Advanced Tooling Concepts (ATC) and Thixoforming LLC.

ATC specializes in offering complete, turnkey plastic injection molding capabilities and in-house knowledge to its clients.

Thixoforming provides magnesium injection molding to create high-density injection molding components from magnesium alloys.

ARC acquired ATC for $24 million, a company press release stated. The terms of Thixoforming's acquisition have not been disclosed.

"ARC's acquisition of ATC and Thixoforming provide a strategic fit within our calculated growth plan.  The companies add key capabilities, and accelerate our goal of being a holistic solutions provider for our customer base – from product development, to prototyping, to low- to high-volume production.  Further, in-house tooling enables ARC to reduce its lead time, and help our customers get to market quicker, a key focus of our strategy," said Jason T. Young, chairman and CEO of ARC.

For more information, visit ARC Group Worldwide.

 

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Jess Lulka is a former associate editor for Digital Engineering. Contact her via [email protected].

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