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Kester

About Kester

: Kester, an Illinois Tool Works Company, is a leading global supplier of assembly materials to the electronic assembly, component and microelectronic marketplaces. Our products include an array of basic and high-tech attachment materials including traditional soldering chemicals, paste, wire and bar products. We serve a worldwide customer base with facilities in North America, Europe and Asia. Kester offers the following solutions:

Solder Paste
Liquid Solder Flux
Solder Wire
Bar Solder
Tacky Solder Flux (TSF)
Preforms
SE-CURE� Advanced Materials for Semiconductor Packaging
A full spectrum of global customer technical support
Throughout the world, Kester�s products are known for their high quality and advanced technology. Kester�s ISO-14001 and ISO-9001 certifications ensure Kester�s partners of this dedication to quality and environmental responsibility. Our goal is to provide product solutions for the electronics assembly, semiconductor and automotive industries across the world.

We Are ITW

Since our founding more than 100 years ago, ITW has become one of the world�s leading diversified manufacturers of specialized industrial equipment, consumables and related service businesses. ITW businesses serve local customers and markets around the globe, with a significant presence in developed as well as emerging markets. The company has operations in 57 countries that employ more than 50,000 women and men who adhere to the highest ethical standards. These talented individuals, many of whom have specialized engineering or scientific expertise, contribute to our global leadership in innovation. We are proud of our broad portfolio of more than 17,500 granted and pending patents.

Kester History

The company was founded in 1899 as the Chicago Solder Company to produce flux-cored solder. This patented Kester manufacturing process has had a major impact in the electronics industry to this day. ITW acquired Kester in 2006, and is now part of ITW�s Test & Measurement and Electronics business segment. Kester recognized the importance of being a global supplier in the electronics industry by establishing manufacturing facilities in Singapore (1969) and in Germany (1972) to better service the Asian and European markets, respectively.

Kester Distributor
IBS Electronics is an electronic component distributor of interconnect, power and electromechanical products, capacitors, transistors, resistors, diodes, fuses, integrated circuits ICs, plus a diversity electronic, electrical, and electromechanical components and assemblies.

Kester Components - Inventory

24-6337-6401  24-6337-6401 KESTER SOLDER 331 Water Soluble 63% Tin 37% Lead Solder Wire - Gauge 25  KESTER SOLDER  60
63-0000-0197  KESTER KES197G CHEMICAL SOLDER FLuX 197 MILDLY ACTIVE ROSIN LIQuID FLuX  KESTER  173
63-0000-0197  Kester 63-0000-0197 Rosin Flux, 1 gal  Electronic Components  rfq