AMS Technologies AG will acquire Södertälje, Sweden-based Azpect Photonics AB, creating an extended pan-European provider of products for optical, power and thermal management technologies. Terms were not disclosed. Azpect Photonics supplies photonic equipment such as lasers, optics, spectroscopy products and OEM components to the Nordic market. Based outside Munich, AMS Technologies provides optical, power and thermal management products to the renewable energy, medical, defense and aerospace, telecom and datacom, and research and scientific markets.