What Pelco Component Technologies does

Pelco Component Technologies is a privately held, Cazenovia, New York–based manufacturer of electrical components and circuit board assemblies, operating since 1975 with 51–100 employees. The company produces electronics assemblies for defense and industrial markets, with its core technology centered on circuit board manufacturing and an in-development automated testing and verification capability intended to improve reliability and supply-chain resilience. Pelco is developing this testing capability with the Alliance for Manufacturing & Technology, supported by a $60,000 grant from FuzeHub awarded in March 2026 through the New York State Microelectronics Innovation Challenge (Jeff Lawrence Innovation Fund).

The business model is B2B contract manufacturing of electronics assemblies for defense and industrial customers; revenue mechanics, pricing, customer logos, and channel strategy are not publicly disclosed. Pelco positions itself as a reliable supplier of certified electronics assemblies, leveraging both proprietary automated testing technology and the regulatory barriers inherent in defense supply chains. In March 2026, the company received its only disclosed funding event — a small state innovation grant — and formalized its co-development partnership with the Alliance for Manufacturing & Technology, signaling incremental capability investment rather than a step-change in scale. The company is independently owned, with no disclosed parent, subsidiaries, or institutional investors in the available data.

Name

Pelco Component Technologies

Legal name

Pelco Component Technologies

Website

https://pelcocaz.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1975

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Pelco Component Technologies, founded in 1975 in Cazenovia, NY, manufactures circuit board electronics assemblies for defense and industrial customers, with an in-development automated testing and verification capability co-developed alongside the Alliance for Manufacturing & Technology.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electronic Components Manufacturing

NAICS

Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (33441), Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (334419)

SIC

Electronic Components, Nec (3679), Electronic Components & Accessories (3670)

akta.pro primary industry

Industrial Control Panels & Enclosures (Panel Building, MCCs, Integration) (IMAGABAJ)

Keywords

• Timing devices
• Circuit board manufacturing
• Electronics assemblies
• Defense electronics
• Industrial components

Headquarters

HQ city

Cazenovia

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

Pelco Component Technologies manufactures and supplies electrical components, including circuit boards and electronics assemblies, with a focus on timing and control solutions. The company delivers reliable electronics assemblies for defense and industrial market customers and has invested in automated testing and verification of circuit boards to enhance product reliability.

Product overview

Pelco Component Technologies provides electronics assemblies for defense and industrial markets. Based on available sources, the company specializes in circuit board manufacturing and testing, delivering reliable electronics assemblies. The company received a $60,000 grant from FuzeHub to automate testing and verification of circuit boards, enhancing their supply chain capabilities for defense and industrial customers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Electronics Assemblies for Defense and Industrial Markets Reliable electronics assemblies designed for defense and industrial market applications, with a focus on circuit board manufacturing and automated testing and verification. Targeted at defense and industrial buyers that require high-reliability electronic components.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Alliance for Manufacturing & TechnologycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 24 March 2026Pelco Component Technologies partnered with the Alliance for Manufacturing & Technology to receive the $60,000 FuzeHub grant. The partnership aims to automate testing and verification of circuit boards, enhancing Pelco's capabilities in delivering reliable electronics assemblies for defense and industrial markets.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• IEC Electronics: US-based electronic manufacturing services provider serving aerospace, defense, and medical markets with circuit-board assembly and testing. Directly comparable to Pelco's defense/industrial EMS profile and similar sub-scale operating footprint.
• Creation Technologies: Full-service EMS provider focused on industrial, aerospace, defense, and medical customers. Comparable end-market vertical mix and circuit-board assembly capability serve as a direct reference point for Pelco's positioning.
• API Technologies: Manufacturer of defense and aerospace electronic components and subsystems. Overlaps with Pelco in serving defense primes with mission-critical electronics and shares the regulatory-certification and quality moat profile.
• Micross: Provider of high-reliability electronic components and microelectronic services for defense, space, and industrial markets. Comparable in supplying qualified electronic components to defense customers where certification and traceability dominate vendor selection.
• CTS Corporation: Manufacturer of electronic components including timing devices, sensors, and actuators for industrial, aerospace, and defense markets. Closely aligned to Pelco's stated 'timing and control' value proposition and component-level product focus.

Broad incumbents

• Benchmark Electronics: Large global EMS provider with significant aerospace, defense, and industrial exposure. Operates at materially greater scale and breadth than Pelco, but competes in the same RFP pool for defense electronics work.
• Mercury Systems: Specialty electronics company focused on mission-critical defense and aerospace processing subsystems. Represents the scale and capability ceiling that defense-end-customer consolidation trend pushes the supplier base toward.
• TTM Technologies: Major printed circuit board manufacturer serving aerospace/defense, networking, and industrial customers. Directly comparable core technology (PCB fabrication/assembly) at substantially greater scale than Pelco.
• Ducommun: Provider of engineered products including electronic assemblies for defense and aerospace primes. Overlaps with Pelco in defense electronics subassembly work and similarly benefits from regulatory moats.
• Sanmina: Global end-to-end manufacturing solutions provider with defense/aerospace, industrial, and medical exposure. Operates a much broader portfolio but shares the circuit-board-assembly manufacturing base relevant to Pelco's core activity.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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