Escatec’s executive director and director of strategic development, Charles-Alexandre Albin, explains how the company is responding to increasing nearshoring demand
Requests to nearshore cost-effective production in Europe has prompted electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider Escatec to establish a new production facility in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. The company states the 4,000m² facility is operational with equipment, processes and a skilled workforce to vertically integrate plastic moulding and electronics assembly.
Escatec’s executive director and director of strategic development, Charles-Alexandre Albin, said: “Escatec Bulgaria is an important new site in Escatec’s portfolio as we move to complete our global manufacturing footprint. Customers of Escatec can expect that we deliver a best-value solution, regardless of region, as we continue to harness the benefits of our multi-site strategy.
“Escatec remains committed to expanding its global production footprint and capabilities to cater to customers that are in the process of bringing new technologies and products to market. Across the Group, Escatec offers a complete and integrated value chain of EMS services, from D&D to product certification to mass manufacturing and after-sales services, ranging across electronics, electro-mechanical, MOEMS, box build and plastic moulding.”
The company states it firmly believes in the importance of continuous training and providing career pathways for its employees, with Albin attributing the Group’s rapid growth to its committed and highly skilled workforce: “We continue to grow and build more opportunities for our staff and are eager to see people take up international challenges and build their careers in new and exciting ways.”