East West Manufacturing Acquires General Microcircuits (GMI)

General Microsystems, nVision Networking and Extreme Integration Merge to Form GMI (Global Market Innovators)

July 29, 2020

IT Services

General Microsystems Inc., nVision Networking, Inc., and Extreme Integration merged to create GMI (Global Market Innovators), a women- and minority-owned IT solutions company headquartered in Arizona. The combined business brings together managed services, networking, security, cloud and professional services capabilities to deliver broader IT infrastructure and security offerings for commercial and government customers.

East West Manufacturing Acquires Universal Electronics, Inc.

September 3, 2020

Manufacturing

East West Manufacturing, LLC acquired Universal Electronics, Inc. (UEI), an advanced electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider based in Whitewater, Wisconsin. The deal expands East West’s U.S. manufacturing footprint and strengthens its domestic EMS capabilities—adding PCB assembly, box-build and testing services to serve medical, industrial and telecommunications customers.

East West Manufacturing Acquires Eastprint Incorporated

April 17, 2023

Manufacturing

East West Manufacturing, an integrated design, engineering and electronics manufacturing services provider based in Atlanta, has acquired Eastprint Incorporated, a North Andover, Massachusetts printed-electronics and HMI specialist. The acquisition expands East West’s capabilities in printed electronics, membrane switches, IML/IMD overlays, biosensors and wearables and strengthens its presence in Massachusetts and Mexico; terms were not disclosed.

Gulf Manufacturing (GMI) Acquires Maass Global Group with $40M Support from Main Street Capital

March 19, 2024

Manufacturing

Gulf Manufacturing, LLC (GMI) completed the acquisition of Maass Global Group, combining GMI’s U.S. manufacturing and distribution footprint with Maass’s global flange, forged-bar, pipe and fittings capabilities. Main Street Capital Corporation provided a $40.0 million first-lien senior secured term debt investment and a revolving line of credit to support the transaction and the formation of a new parent, Gulf Manufacturing Holdings, LLC.

East West Manufacturing Acquires Adcotron EMS

November 18, 2019

Manufacturing

East West Manufacturing, an Atlanta-based electronics design and contract manufacturing partner, has acquired Boston-based Adcotron EMS, a specialized electronics manufacturing services provider. The add-on expands East West's domestic EMS capabilities and establishes a Northeast U.S. presence to support higher-mix, low-to-medium volume production and new product introduction for medical, robotics, telecommunications and other end markets.

East West Manufacturing Acquires SureTech Assembly

October 29, 2019

Manufacturing

East West Manufacturing, LLC has completed an add-on acquisition of SureTech Assembly, Inc., a Youngsville, North Carolina-based provider of wire and cable interconnects, harnesses, electromechanical assemblies and box builds. The deal expands East West's domestic electronics manufacturing and quick-turn capabilities and aligns with its strategy to grow U.S. manufacturing operations.