October 2021 – Leominster, MA – Acromatic Plastics of Leominster, MA has been acquired by Beacon Manufacturing Group of Alexandria, MN. Bob May, CEO of Beacon said, “We are pleased to offer Acromatic’s customers greater access to expanded capabilities, engineering resources and services as they become part of Beacon Engineered Solutions. It truly is a win-win for customers and employees across both businesses.”
Acromatic is a provider of highly engineered, precision molded products, components, and services for use in a variety of markets and applications. Now known as Beacon Engineered Solutions, the company will continue to provide its customers with the high-quality products, services, and support that they have come to expect from this mixed-use facility. Customers will benefit from expanded molding capabilities and engineering services, as well as Beacon Engineered Solutions’ long track record of success in launching custom, complex, precision molded products and component assemblies for use across a broad range of industries and demanding end-use applications.
Beacon Manufacturing Group is an engineering and innovation hub delivering custom, highly engineered, and precision molded products, assembled components, and contract manufacturing services. Beacon started operating as two companies in July of 2021: Beacon MedTech Solutions, which serves the medical, bio-pharma, and life sciences markets; and Beacon Engineered Solutions, which serves the industrial, electrical, and aerospace/defense markets.
Michael McGee, president of Beacon MedTech Solutions, said Beacon is making significant investments for new clean rooms in Leominster. “It’s going to be a vertical. It allows us to do everything from initial product ideation to design to engineering services. We’re going to be vertically integrated into tool design and build and validation,” McGee said. “We’re going to have a core competency with significant expansion for precision LSR, specifically with quick-turn prototyping. Then, there’s the core injection molding and secondary operations,” he added.
MBS Advisors represented Beacon Manufacturing Group in the transaction.
Excerpts from above were taken from Beacon’s Press release and a recent article in Plastics News.