Article: Etec Systems Inc. acquires Ebetech GmbH, manufacturer of electron-beam test equipment.

HAYWARD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 18, 1997--Etec Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:ETEC), a leader in pattern generation (PG) equipment for the worldwide semiconductor and electronics industries, today announced that in a cash transaction it has acquired all of the shares of Munich, Germany-based Ebetech Electron-Beam Technology GmbH, from VCB, the Venture Capital Company of Siemens AG, MRS Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MRSI) and a group of founding employees.

Ebetech is engaged in the development and production of focused electron-beam test systems for flat panel displays (FPDs) and related circuits on glass electronics components such as printed circuit boards (PCBs) ...

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