MacDermid Alpha Announces New Distribution Partnership for the UK and Ireland

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The assembly division of MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a world leader in the production of electronics soldering and bonding materials, is excited to announce a new distribution partnership with Advanced Manufacturing Services Limited (AMS) for the sale and distribution of Alpha brand products in the United Kingdom and Ireland, effective 1st April 2020.

Stephen Cooper, Regional Sales Director – Western Europe for the Assembly division of MacDermid Alpha, comments, “We are extremely excited to announce this new partnership with AMS for the UK and Ireland. AMS is dedicated to delivering a high-quality service for its customers and we are looking forward to working together to continue to provide customers with the highest quality products and highest levels of support.”

Richard Jones, Managing Director of Advanced Manufacturing Services Limited (AMS) comments, “We are delighted to have been selected by MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions to be their new Distributor for the UK and Ireland. We believe that we can offer a soldering process-based service to enhance the already excellent Alpha product portfolio to ensure that both new and existing MacDermid Alpha customers receive the best supplier experience.”

AMS was established in 2001 to serve the professional electronics manufacturing market throughout the United Kingdom, building a strong reputation on the quality of service and support offered to customers. As well as Alpha brand assembly materials AMS also offers a number of products and services including soldering equipment, SMT equipment, ESD products and custom designed and built handling equipment.

For more information on AMS visit: http://www.ams-electronics.co.uk/. To learn more about Alpha products please visit MacDermidAlpha.com

About MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions

Through the innovation of specialty chemicals and materials under our Alpha, Compugraphics, and MacDermid Enthone brands, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions provides solutions that power electronics interconnection. We serve all global regions and every step of device manufacturing within each segment of the electronics supply chain. The experts in our Semiconductor Solutions, Circuitry Solutions, and Assembly Solutions divisions collaborate in design, implementation, and technical service to ensure success for our partner clients. Our solutions enable our customers’ manufacture of extraordinary electronic devices at high productivity and reduced cycle time. Find out more at MacDermidAlpha.com.

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