CAMBRIDGE, ON, Sept. 30, 2013 /CNW/ - ATS Automation Tooling Systems
Inc. (TSX:ATA) ("ATS" or the "Company") today announced that the acquisition of IWK, a
leading pharmaceutical and personal care tube filling and cartoning
machinery group, previously announced on September 1, 2013, has been
completed.
About ATS
ATS Automation provides innovative, custom designed, built and installed
manufacturing solutions to many of the world's most successful
companies. Founded in 1978, ATS uses its industry-leading knowledge and
global capabilities to serve the sophisticated automation systems'
needs of multinational customers in industries such as consumer
products & electronics, energy, life sciences and transportation. It
also leverages its many years of experience and skills to fulfill the
specialized automation product manufacturing requirements of customers.
Through its Ontario solar business, ATS participates in the solar
energy industry. ATS employs approximately 2,600 people at 23
manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Europe,
Southeast Asia and China. The Company's shares are traded on the
Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ATA. Visit the Company's
website at www.atsautomation.com.
SOURCE ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc.
Maria Perrella, Chief Financial Officer
Carl Galloway, Vice-President, Treasurer
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