CCL Firm Ventec Looks to Automotive, 5G for 2019 Growth

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Niche-market copper clad laminate (CCL) supplier Ventec International expects demand for automotive and 5G related applications to drive its revenue and profit growth in 2019, according to Digitimes.

Ventec specializes in niche-market CCLs and high-margin electronic materials for, among others, aerospace and defense applications, which the company also regards as another driver of growth this year.

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