LEAMINGTON SPA, WARWICKSHIRE, ENGLAND -- A subsidiary of Ventec Holdings Europe has acquired masslam manufacturer Option Technologies Europe for an undisclosed amount.

Ventec-Option Ltd. acquired the plant and machinery, stock, order book, company name and goodwill of Option Technologies and its workers in Lancashire, UK.

Ventec has retained the employees of the plant, which will continue to operate as Option Technologies.

Option was founded more than 25 years ago, and provides masslam and drilling services to the European PCB industry,

Ventec also offers high-volume masslam in China and Taiwan.