Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Evans Analytical Buys Materials Firms

Sunnyvale-based Evans Analytical Group, a provider of materials surface analysis and materials characterization services, said this morning that it has acquired two firms. Evans has acquired Advanced Materials Engineering Research (AMER) and the semiconductor & microelectronics services operations of Materials Analytical Services (MAS). Financial terms were not disclosed. AMER maintains a materials testing lab in Shanghai, China. MAS operates laboratories in Arizona, California, and North Carolina.