What Fivetech Technology does

Fivetech Technology is a Taiwanese manufacturer of quick-release mechanical components and fastening solutions, founded in 2006 and headquartered in New Taipei City, Taiwan, with an additional sales office supporting the North American market. The company specializes in tool-less, SMT-compatible fasteners, captive screws, panel locks, M.2 and E1.S board latches, quarter-turn fasteners, handles, and ejectors engineered for server, data center, AI infrastructure, semiconductor, aerospace, and electric vehicle electronics applications. Its products are designed to reduce Mean Time To Repair (MTTR), enable fully automated PCB assembly via surface-mount compatibility, and address space constraints in high-density server and storage architectures, including emerging E1.S/EDSFF and liquid-cooled server form factors.

The technology foundation rests on proprietary quick-release and SMT-integrated mechanical designs, including three registered patents (High Torque Ejector, SMT Angle Lock with axial locking direction, and Infinity Auto Quarter-Turn). The portfolio spans captive fasteners, captive locks, the SMT Series, SMT Fasten Solutions, M.2 Board Latch, E1.S Fasten Solution, Quarter Turn Fasteners, rollers, ejectors, handles, ball locks, panel latches, offset locks, specials, and OEM services (die casting, ear module, handle module). The company holds ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ROHS/ROHS2, and REACH (EC) 1907/2006 certifications and is a Responsible Business Alliance member.

Fivetech operates a B2B direct enterprise sales model, with quote-based pricing (not publicly disclosed) and a multi-year contract cadence typical of OEM design-in engagements. Customers are reached through the corporate website, online seminar booking, a YouTube product-demonstration channel, e-catalog downloads, and TAITRA-facilitated trade promotion. End-customer segments are organized by vertical — AI/data center/tech infrastructure (primary), aerospace, electric vehicles, and construction — with no public disclosure of named customers, revenue figures, or funding rounds.

Name

Fivetech Technology

Legal name

Fivetech Technology

Website

https://fivetk.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Fivetech Technology is a Taiwanese manufacturer of quick-release, SMT-compatible mechanical fasteners and latches serving AI data center, server, semiconductor, aerospace, and electric vehicle OEMs through B2B enterprise direct sales.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Fasteners and Mechanical Components

NAICS

Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing (332722), Hardware Manufacturing (332510), Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing (33272)

SIC

Bolts, Nuts, Screws, Rivets & Washers (3452), Screw Machine Products (3451)

akta.pro primary industry

PC Cases, Chassis & Case Accessories (HDACAGAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Aerospace Fasteners & Hardware (IMABANAA)

Keywords

• Quick-release fasteners
• Captive screws
• SMT fastening components
• Server hardware fasteners
• Data center mechanical components

Headquarters

HQ city

Taipei

HQ country

Taiwan

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Fastener and Mechanical Component Sales: Revenue generated from manufacturing and selling quick-release mechanical components including captive fasteners, SMT components, locks, handles, ejectors, and specialized fasteners to enterprise customers in technology sectors.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Fivetech designs and manufactures quick-release mechanical fastening components and SMT-compatible hardware for electronics manufacturing. Its product portfolio spans captive screws, captive locks, SMT series components, M.2 and E1.S board latches, quarter-turn fasteners, rollers, ejectors, handles, ball locks, panel latches, and OEM custom manufacturing services. These components are sold to enterprise customers in AI, data center, semiconductor, vehicle electronics, aerospace, and automated factory sectors.

Product overview

Fivetech Technology is a manufacturer of quick-release mechanical components for technology applications. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of fastening and assembly solutions organized into core product categories including Captive Fasteners, Captive Locks, SMT Series, SMT Fasten Solutions, M.2/E1.S Board Latches, Quarter Turn Fasteners, Rollers, Ejectors, Handles, Ball Locks, Panel Latches, and OEM services. The products are designed for space-saving, power-saving, and tool-less fastening in server, data center, AI, cloud, semiconductor, robotics, vehicle electronics, and automated factory applications. The portfolio includes specialized sub-products like the SMT Angle Series, various specialized locks, handles, and ejectors, complemented by custom OEM manufacturing services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• LongCloud Engineering: Related company mentioned on Fivetech website

Products and services

• Captive Fastener Hand-operated fastening components designed for quick tool-free installation, available in plastic series, metal series, low profile, wing type, infinity screw, security screw, jack screw, angle screw, and thumb screw variants, used in server, electronics, and industrial assembly applications.
• Captive Lock Panel positioning locks that securely position two panels horizontally for direct installation in narrow spaces, including angle lock, positioning lock, non-positioning lock, latch lock, slide lock, spring lock, and latch ball lock variants.
• SMT Series Surface mount technology components designed for PCB applications enabling fully automated installation as part of the PCB manufacturing process, including SMT handle, SMT spool, SMT nut, SMT guide pin, and SMT standoff.
• SMT Fasten Solution Comprehensive SMT fastening solutions combining multiple locking mechanisms including SMT captive fastener, SMT quarter turn fastener, SMT latch lock, SMT slide lock, SMT spring lock, and SMT angle series for automated PCB assembly.
• M.2 Board Latch Tool-free solution for securing M.2 SSDs with push-to-lock/unlock mechanism, available in standard, double, and buckle lock double configurations for server applications.
• E1.S Fasten Solution Quick disassembly solution for E1.S form factor SSDs maximizing space utilization, including E1.S board latch and E1.S latch module for server and data center applications.
• Quarter Turn Fastener Rapid assembly and disassembly fasteners with unique buckle design and spring structure requiring only press and quarter-turn to unlock, available in auto lock, always lock, turn lock, and auto block variants.
• Roller Friction-reducing components serving as partial replacement for slide rails, ensuring smooth operational experience with efficient mechanism, including slide roller, wheel roller, ball roller, and roller bar.
• Ejector Leverage-based product line providing effort-saving eject and automatic hook back functions, including rotate ejector handle, auto open ejector, 3 bar linkages ejector, and spring lock ejector.
• Handle Noise-free ergonomic handles with 90-degree positioning capability for parallel placement, including smart ball lock handle, smart folding handle, pull handle, smart angle handle, retractive handle, U-handle, hinge handle, and spring lock handle.
• Ball Lock Quick-release fastening component ensuring secure attachment through 360-degree riveting with strength and rapid locking/unlocking capability for server and electronics applications.
• Panel Latch Security lock/unlock mechanism suitable for various server appliances providing panel securing functionality.
• Offset Lock Offset positioning lock for special mounting configurations in server and industrial applications.
• Specials Specialized components including spool, double spool, floating nut, hinge, mini hinge, and tools for unique application requirements in electronics and industrial applications.
• OEM Service Custom manufacturing services including die casting, ear module, and handle module for original equipment manufacturer applications.

Quantifiable outcome

• Significantly reduces Mean Time To Repair (MTTR)
• +1 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered flagship and minor.

• TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council)flagshipGTM or Marketing PartnerTaiwan External Trade Development Council promotes Taiwan's fastener industry internationally through case studies and trade missions. Fivetech is featured as a critical enabler of innovation in high-growth sectors including AI, aerospace, electric vehicles, and construction. TAITRA facilitates collaboration through its global trade network and positions Fivetech as a reliable, innovative partner for international buyers seeking customization and intellectual property protection.
• LongCloud EngineeringminorOthersRelated company mentioned on Fivetech's website under company information, representing a sister company or affiliated entity in the engineering/manufacturing sector.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Southco: Southco is a global specialist in engineered access hardware — latches, hinges, captive screws, quarter-turn fasteners and electronic fastening solutions for server, industrial and aerospace enclosures. It is the closest direct competitor to Fivetech's quick-release and captive fastener portfolio for server and data center chassis.
• Penn Engineering: Penn Engineering (PennEngineering) manufactures precision self-clinching fasteners, standoffs, captive screws and SMT-compatible hardware used extensively in PCB and server assemblies. Its PEM® SMT product line directly overlaps with Fivetech's SMT standoffs, nuts and guide pins.
• RAF Electronic Hardware: RAF Electronic Hardware specializes in precision electronic hardware including standoffs, captive screws, thumb screws, handles and PCB hardware — directly comparable to Fivetech's captive fastener and handle lines for server and electronics applications.
• Hwashin: Hwashin is a Taiwan-based manufacturer of precision screws, fasteners and mechanical components serving electronics and computer hardware customers. Its product mix and Taiwan base closely mirror Fivetech's positioning in the regional fastener supply ecosystem.
• Nifco: Nifco is a Japanese manufacturer of plastic and engineered fasteners, clips and latches for automotive, electronics and consumer applications. It is comparable to Fivetech through its automotive/EV electronics and consumer electronics fastening portfolio.

Broad incumbents

• Essentra Components: Essentra Components distributes a broad catalog of hardware, fasteners, caps, plugs and access hardware to industrial and electronics customers. It overlaps with Fivetech in captive screws, latches and PCB hardware but operates as a broad distributor rather than a niche specialist.
• Bossard Group: Bossard is a global industrial fastener and supply-chain specialist serving electronics, automotive and machinery OEMs. While it does not specialize in Fivetech's quick-release niche, it competes for the same OEM fastening spend across server and industrial customers.
• TR Fastenings: TR Fastenings is a UK-based global fastener manufacturer and distributor serving electronics, automotive and industrial OEMs. It competes with Fivetech for OEM fastening contracts but offers a much broader, less specialized portfolio.
• Illinois Tool Works (ITW) – Engineered Components: ITW is a large diversified industrial manufacturer whose Engineered Components segment produces specialty fasteners, latches and hardware for electronics and industrial customers. It is a broad incumbent competing for the same fastening category as Fivetech.
• Würth Industrie: Würth Industrie is the industrial fastening and assembly division of the Würth Group, supplying C-parts (fasteners, connectors, small hardware) to European OEMs in automotive, electronics and machinery — overlapping with Fivetech's OEM fastening business at the broad level.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCC8FwxpKxCqcrIzx5aJblag
• Xx.com/fivetech1
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/fivetk

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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