Suncoast Digital Technology is Acquired by Epec LLC

Press Release:
  Jun 19, 2013 — [Largo, FL and New Bedford, MA] - Suncoast Digital Technologies, Inc. and Epec Engineered Technologies announced today that the two companies are joining forces to give customers a greater range of high quality electronic product services and long term financial strength.

Since 1952, Epec Engineered Technologies has designed and manufactured customized, built-to-print, performance-critical products for all sectors of the electronics industry. Today they are a leading provider of printed circuit boards, flex and rigid-flex circuits, user interface products, cable assemblies and custom battery packs.

Suncoast Digital Technology, founded over 22 years ago, is a premier supplier of OEM user interface keyboard assemblies.

The acquisition of certain Suncoast Digital assets into the Epec family brings together two industry leaders who share the same values and passionate customer commitment of engineering excellence, superior quality, customer dedication and on-time delivery.

Paul Knupke, Executive Vice President of Suncoast Digital Technology, stated “We have the highest respect and regard for Epec LLC as a successful industry leader, with a proven long-term growth plan that will give our valued customers great support and services. After significant strategic thinking and a view to our customer’s long term success, I am confident this opportunity will enhance our customer support.”

Ed McMahon, CEO of Epec, commented, “We are very excited to welcome Suncoast Digital into the growing Epec family. Paul Knupke, Joe Frangione and their dedicated team have built a tremendous reputation that seamlessly fits into Epec’s proven business model, focusing on providing customers with high level engineered solutions.”

“As part of Epec’s long term growth strategy, the team and facility at Suncoast in Largo, Fla. will remain intact to service the existing customer base. Along with this, Epec will be moving some manufacturing from its current location outside of Boston, Mass. to Largo and will have its 45 person strong global sales team focusing on selling the unique capabilities of Suncoast Digital.”


About Epec Engineered Technologies

For over sixty years, Epec has had a reputation of reliability, on-time delivery, and financial stability. Our continuous investment in people, technology, and new ideas make it easy for our customers to do great work.

Epec is a global leader in the engineering and manufacturing of customized build-to-print electronic products including custom battery packs, user interface products, flex and rigid-flex circuits, printed circuit boards, cable assemblies, and electric fans and motors.

We have built the industry’s leading supply chain platform and technology team with Epec UL certified manufacturing operations in Shenzhen, Taipei, and North America to seamlessly manage the needs of our customers’ product life cycles.

With dedicated employees throughout North America and Asia, Epec Engineered Technologies has become one of the fastest growing companies in the industry.
 
   
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Tags: acquisitions, keyboard assemblies, user interface, keyboards
 
Company Details:
 Contact:Keith Araujo 
 E-mail:sales -at- epectec -dot- com 
   
 Company:Epec Engineered Technologies View Company Profile 
 Address:work176 Samuel Barnet Boulevard 
 Location:workNew Bedford, MA 02745  United States 
 Phone:workpref(508) 995-5171 
 Fax:fax(508) 998-8694 
 Web Site:http://www.epectec.com