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UK Electronics Manufacturing Industry

Get to know the UK’s Electronics Manufacturing industry and the companies that design, integrate or manufacture electronics. View company data, industry trends, market size, financials and download our free sector report today.

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What is Electronics Manufacturing?

Electronics Manufacturing covers everything involved in the design and production of electronic products and microelectronics. The industry also includes companies that provide services for the electronic industry, such as those that specialise in component repair and equipment supply.

Today, the UK’s Electronics Manufacturing sector includes a wide range of companies and organisations. Examples of companies include those building communication devices, computer hardware, circuit boards, optical devices and medical electrical equipment.

Electronics Manufacturing sector summary

Key information you should know about the Electronics Manufacturing sector from our AI-driven platform of over 5 million companies:

Electronics Manufacturing has turnover of £67.78bn, meaning it is our 14th largest RTIC, and our 48th fastest growing sector.
The Electronics Manufacturing sector has not received additional investor attention in recent years and the amount of venture capital funding is not increasing as fast as our other emerging economy sectors.
The amount of Innovate UK grants is not increasing as fast in the Electronics Manufacturing sector, as our other emerging economy sectors.

7,323

COMPANIES CONSIDERED

£68,991,108,073

TOTAL TURNOVER

218,330

TOTAL EMPLOYEES

£3,575,830,000

TOTAL INVESTMENT FUNDING

£328,746,238

TOTAL INNOVATE UK GRANT FUNDING

0.6%

AVERAGE COMPANY GROWTH PER YEAR

Electronics Manufacturing verticals

Our Electronics Manufacturing RTIC is made up of 8 individual industry verticals, including verticals such as Communications, Computer manufacture, Electronic components and boards. You can find out more about the verticals by buying a report, visualising the sector on our platform, or by downloading the data.

Sector Code Description Records
RTIC0067 Electronics Manufacturing 7323 companies
Companies that design, integrate or manufacture electronics, especially microelectronics, or that provide allied services to the electronics industry.
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- Electronics Manufacturing: Communications
  Companies producing communications equipment and infrastructures
  2129 companies
- Electronics Manufacturing: Computer manufacture
  Companies manufacturing the building blocks of computers, accessories. Companies assembling computers.
  775 companies
- Electronics Manufacturing: Electromedical technologies
  Companies producing professional medical electrical equipment
  540 companies
- Electronics Manufacturing: Electronic components and boards
  Companies involved in the manufacturing of electronic components and boards (printed circuit boards, systems on chip, FPGAs, ASICs)
  1047 companies
- Electronics Manufacturing: Energy generation or distribution tech
  Companies manufacturing and supplying different equipment for energy distribution and management
  849 companies
- Electronics Manufacturing: Measuring and metrology devices
  Companies dedicated to the manufacture of measuring instruments
  1387 companies
- Electronics Manufacturing: Optical devices
  Companies involved in the manufacture of optics products and components.
  548 companies
- Electronics Manufacturing: Repair services
  Organisations providing the technologies and infrastructure involved in the ground segment of data downlink including ground stations, services, and terminals.
  1049 companies

Electronics Manufacturing industry growth

We estimate that the UK Electronics Manufacturing sector could be worth approximately £69.8bn by 2027, based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.6%. Below you can see the five year turnover forecast for the RTIC from 2023 to 2027.

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– Summary of RTIC data & industry performance
– Overview of key verticals
– Geographic analysis & breakdown
– Key insights & trends

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