Tritek Circuit Products

What Tritek Circuit Products does

Tritek Circuit Products is a privately held, full-service industrial distributor founded in 1991 and headquartered in Orange, California. The company supplies the printed circuit board (PCB) fabrication and chemical milling industries with laminate materials, process and plating chemistries, waste treatment solutions, and equipment, and serves adjacent verticals including nameplate manufacturing and photovoltaic solar panel manufacturing. Tritek operates as a multi-division organization: Advanced West refurbishes and resells previously-owned equipment (PCB, PV solar, chemical milling); Comac manufactures cleaning and drying equipment such as the Turbine Portable Dryer, Floor Model Rinser/Dryer, Post Clean Systems, Hot Roll Laminator, and Tacky Roll Clean Machine; and Mesa West fabricates custom processing tanks, manual and automatic plating systems, and proprietary control hardware (PC-6000 control software on Allen Bradley Control Logix PLC, Mighty-Brite chemical feeder, ATC-7000 ampere-time controller) with a 5-year tank guarantee.

The business is structured around authorized distribution agreements with industry leaders including AGC Multi-Materials America (laminates), Chemcut Corporation (wet processing equipment), DuPont Electronic Materials (chemistries), and Miles Chemical Company (chemistries), supplemented by partnerships with Qnity Electronics, ACG gauging, and an in-house TriTech partnership. Distribution is conducted from Orange County and Bay Area warehouses enabling same-day California delivery, with the company describing its reach as the Western United States. Revenue is generated through hardware sales (new, refurbished, and custom-built equipment), chemical/laminate distribution, and technical services including on-site troubleshooting, consultative technology implementation, and scheduled process audits. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. Advanced West holds memberships in IPC and PCMI, reinforcing industry-association standing. There are no disclosed revenue figures, no funding rounds, no parent company, and no institutional investor relationships in the source material.

Name

Tritek Circuit Products

Legal name

Tritek Circuit Products

Website

https://tritekcp.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1991

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Tritek Circuit Products is a privately held, full-service distributor and equipment manufacturer serving PCB fabricators and chemical milling companies in the Western United States since 1991, operating three divisions (Advanced West, Comac, Mesa West) for used equipment, cleaning/drying systems, and custom plating tanks.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

PCB Fabrication Equipment & Supplies

NAICS

Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (3353), Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing (334412)

SIC

Printed Circuit Boards (3672), Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620)

akta.pro primary industry

PCB & Electronics Manufacturing Chemicals (Desmear, micro-etch, plating, fluxes) (IMAEAKAL)

Keywords

• Printed circuit equipment
• PCB fabrication supplies
• Chemical milling equipment
• Plating chemistry distribution
• PCB machinery refurbishment

Headquarters

HQ city

Orange

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Product Distribution: Distribution of laminate materials, process and plating chemistries, waste treatment solutions, and equipment to printed circuit fabrication and chemical milling industries.
2. Equipment Sales and Refurbishment: Sale of new, previously-owned, and rebuilt equipment for PCB, nameplate, photovoltaic solar panel manufacturing, composite and chemical milling industries through Advanced West division.
3. Technical Services: On-site assistance with customer troubleshooting and process improvements, consultative approach for new technology implementation, and regularly scheduled audits to predict and avoid process deviations.
4. Plating Systems Manufacturing: Custom fabrication of processing tanks, liners, tank lines, and accessories through Mesa West division including single/double/triple rinse tanks, drag-outs, acid and sump tanks, and plating systems with 5-year guarantee.
5. Cleaning and Drying Equipment: Manufacturing and sale of cleaning and drying equipment including Turbine Portable Dryers, Floor Model Rinse/Dryers, Final Clean Systems, Hot Roll Laminators, and Tacky Roll Clean Machines through Comac division.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Tritek Circuit Products is a full-service distributor and manufacturer serving the printed circuit board (PCB) fabrication and chemical milling industries since 1991. The company supplies laminate materials, process and plating chemistries, waste treatment solutions, and equipment through three operating divisions: Advanced West (previously-owned and rebuilt equipment), Comac (cleaning and drying equipment), and Mesa West (custom plating systems and tank fabrication).

Product overview

Tritek Circuit Products is a full-service distributor serving the Printed Circuit Fabrication and Chemical Milling industries since 1991. The company operates as a multi-division organization with three distinct sub-brands: (1) Advanced West, specializing in previously-owned and rebuilt equipment (PCB, PV Solar, Chemical Milling, Nameplate industries), with a 20+ year track record in equipment refurbishment; (2) Comac, a leading supplier of cleaning and drying equipment including the Turbine Portable Dryer, Floor Model Rinser/Dryer, Post Clean Systems, Hot Roll Laminator HRL-24S, and Tacky Roll Clean Machine; and (3) Mesa West, providing fabrication solutions for custom tanks (PVDF, Polypropylene, PVC, CPVC, Stainless Steel, etc.), manual and automatic plating systems, and control systems including the PC-6000 automation software with Allen Bradley Control Logix PLC. Tritek also offers process equipment (wet processing from Chemcut, hot roll laminators from Comac), plating chemists, and waste treatment solutions. Equipment inventory includes branded items from Hakuto, Despatch, Fisher American, Chemcut, Olec, EMMA, Spartanics, and Omega Meter. Parts inventory covers Chemcut XLI, Chemcut CC8000, lamination rollers, spraying parts, and miscellaneous components.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Comac Cleaning and Drying Equipment A product line of cleaning, drying, and lamination equipment for printed circuit board fabricators. Includes Turbine Portable Dryers, Fluxer FLX-124, Floor Model Rinser/Dryers, Post Clean Systems, Hot Roll Laminator HRL-24S, and Tacky Roll Clean Machines in 24" and 30" sizes.
• Mesa West Manual and Automatic Plating Systems Custom-sized modular plating systems built with polypropylene tanks, solid-state controls, pre-plumbed and pre-wired modules. Includes manual systems and fully automated lines with Side Arm Hoists (150#, 250#, 500#) and Overhead Hoists (1000#). All tanks carry a 5-year guarantee.
• Mesa West Custom-Designed Tanks Custom fabrication of processing tanks, liners, tank lines, and accessories in PVDF, Polypropylene, PVC, CPVC, Lined Milled Steel, Stainless Steel, PolyE, UHMW, and Teflon. Includes drop-in rigid tank liners and insulated tanks, all with 5-year guarantee.
• Mighty-Brite Automatic Chemical Feeder Model 700 Automatic chemical feeder that replenishes plating chemicals based on electroplating current. Features solid-state microprocessing, NEMA-4X enclosure, 8-digit LED display, battery backup, and 4-digit password protection. Accuracy 0.5% of set-point; supports state and federal environmental compliance.
• Ampere-Time Calculator ATC-7000 and Totalizer Model 1169 Microprocessor-based process controllers providing plating thickness control and accumulated ampere-time display. The ATC-7000 offers countdown-to-zero alarm with automatic rectifier shutoff; the Model 1169 records accumulated ampere-hours in NEMA-4X enclosure with ±1% accuracy.
• PC-6000 Control Software and Aries Hoist Transporter Automation and control software system monitoring hoist transporters and tank devices through Allen Bradley Control Logix PLC with color touch-screen interface. Allows user-configurable process sequences, dwell times, drip times, and load scheduling. Paired with Aries hoist transporters available in 150#, 250#, and 500# capacity models with encoder-based positioning.
• Advanced West Previously-Owned and Rebuilt Equipment Division of Tritek specializing in previously-owned and rebuilt equipment for PCB, Nameplate, PhotoVoltaic Solar Panel Manufacturing, Composite, and Chemical Milling industries. Inventory includes Hakuto 630up CSL, Despatch ovens, Fisher American fume hoods, Chemcut 2200 series etcher/developer, Olec Accutray AT30, EMMA ELX6146, TMP Press, Accuscore vertical machine, and Spartanics M83 Punch, all refurbished with over 20 years of craftsmanship experience.
• PCB Equipment Replacement Parts OEM and aftermarket replacement parts inventory including Chemcut XLI Parts, Chemcut CC8000 Parts, Lamination Rollers, Spraying Parts, and Miscellaneous parts for PCB fabrication equipment maintenance and repair.
• Technical Services and Process Audits On-site assistance with customer troubleshooting and process improvements, consultative support for new technology implementation, and regularly scheduled audits to predict and avoid process deviations. Includes process chemistry optimization for PCB fabricators and chemical milling operations.
• Distributed Laminate Materials, Plating Chemistries, and Waste Treatment Solutions Distribution of laminate materials from AGC Multi-Materials America, process and plating chemistries from DuPont Electronic Materials and Miles Chemical Company, Conveyorized Wet Processing Equipment from Chemcut Corporation, and waste treatment solutions to printed circuit fabrication and chemical milling industries.

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• AGC Multi-Materials AmericacoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTritek Circuit Products represents AGC Multi-Materials America as a distributor of laminate materials to the Printed Circuit Fabrication and Chemical Milling industries.
• Chemcut CorporationcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTritek represents Chemcut Corporation for all Conveyorized Wet Processing Equipment distribution. Chemcut is an industry leader in wet processing equipment for PCB fabrication.
• DuPont Electronic MaterialscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTritek Circuit Products represents DuPont Electronic Materials as a distributor for process and plating chemistries to the printed circuit board industry.
• Miles Chemical CompanycoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTritek represents Miles Chemical Company for distribution of process and plating chemistries to the printed circuit fabrication and chemical milling industries.
• Qnity ElectronicsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLogo displayed on Partners page indicating a distribution or partnership relationship in the electronics industry.
• ACG (A.C. Gauging Equipment)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLogo displayed on Partners page indicating a partnership relationship for measurement/gauging equipment.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Uyemura International: Global manufacturer of plating and surface finishing chemistry for electronics and decorative applications. Direct competitor to Tritek's plating chemistry distribution business with both direct sales and distributor channels reaching California PCB fabricators.
• Technic Inc. Manufacturer of specialty plating chemistry, equipment, and process controllers (competing with Mesa West's chemistry feeder and ATC product line). Direct peer in the plating chemistry and process control categories Tritek serves through Mesa West and its DuPont/Miles Chemical principals.
• RBP Chemical Technology: Manufacturer and supplier of specialty chemicals for PCB and electronics manufacturing, including plating and cleaning chemistries. Direct peer to Tritek's Miles Chemical / DuPont chemistry distribution business, particularly into mid-sized PCB fabricators.
• Insulectro: North America's largest distributor of PCB materials (laminates, copper-clad, prepregs). Closest direct peer to Tritek: same business model (full-line distributor to PCB fabricators), but at significantly larger scale and with a national footprint that Tritek lacks.
• Chemcut Corporation: Manufacturer of conveyorized wet processing equipment for PCB fabrication - the principal whose equipment Tritek distributes under the Advanced West and parts divisions. Directly comparable because the same equipment line is sold both direct (by Chemcut) and through Tritek to overlapping California customers.

Broad incumbents

• MacDermid Enthone Electronics Solutions: Global leader in PCB process and plating chemistries and equipment, part of MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions (Element Solutions). Competes head-on with Tritek's chemistry distribution business via direct-to-customer sales across the U.S., including California.
• Park Aerospace Corp: Manufacturer of advanced composite materials and copper-clad laminates used in PCB fabrication. Comparable to Tritek's laminate distribution business in serving the same PCB fabricator customer base, though via direct sales rather than through regional distribution.
• Isola Group: Global manufacturer of copper-clad laminates and prepregs for high-performance PCB fabrication. Competes with Tritek's AGC Multi-Materials America laminate distribution by selling direct to large PCB fabricators, including those in California.
• Atotech (MKS Instruments): Leading global supplier of specialty chemicals and equipment for PCB and semiconductor manufacturing, now part of MKS Instruments. Overlaps with Tritek's plating chemistry and equipment distribution, but at a vastly larger scale and global reach.
• Qnity Electronics (DuPont Electronic Materials spinoff): Newly independent electronics materials business spun out of DuPont, covering PCB and semiconductor process chemistries, laminates, and metallization - including the DuPont Electronic Materials line that Tritek distributes. Both a key principal partner and a competing direct channel to PCB customers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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