What Daburn Electronics does

Daburn Electronics & Cable is a privately held US industrial manufacturer founded in 1964 and headquartered in Dover, New Jersey, operating through seven integrated manufacturing divisions: Daburn Wire & Cable, EMSE, SICO, Piping Solutions, Polytron Power Supplies, Precise Circuits, and Novotics. The company designs and manufactures over 600 UL certified styles of wire and cable, over 1,000 variations of UL certified power supplies, custom electronic control systems, medical air and vacuum systems, ASME-compliant process piping and skid assemblies, and custom electronic assemblies for high-temperature down-hole tools. Core technical differentiators include a proprietary Corona Resistant PTFE (CRT) wire architecture rated to 10,000 hours minimum life at maximum voltage, Mil-Spec compliant (QQ-W-343, Mil-W-16878) constructions, medical-grade linear encapsulated AC-DC modules meeting IEC 60601-1 3rd Edition with 2µA patient leakage, and DAFLEX ultra-flexible sub-miniature wire for continuous flexing applications in robotics, biomedical instruments, and microelectronics.

The company maintains ISO 9001:2008 and AS9100 quality certifications across all divisions, alongside UL 508A Industrial Control Panels, ASME Section IX/B31.1/B31.3 piping, NFPA medical system, and CE/CSA/RoHS/REACH product-level certifications, which collectively qualify it for aerospace, defense, medical, and industrial OEM customers. Revenue is generated through one-time hardware sales of catalog wire, cable, and power supply products plus professional-services revenue from custom engineering, custom cable/power supply requests, and systems integration. The go-to-market combines a direct-to-consumer e-commerce storefront at daburn.com targeting SMB and individual buyers, and direct phone/email enterprise sales for custom, specification-driven orders targeting industrial, commercial, municipal, healthcare, oil-field, and mining end markets. Customer segments are diversified across Healthcare/Medical, Industrial/Commercial/Municipal, Oil/Gas/Mining, and Electronics Manufacturers. Geographic footprint is concentrated in North America. The company is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds, public ticker, or institutional ownership, and has executed two acquisitions on record: Precise Circuits (June 2019) and Piping Solutions (February 2024).

Name

Daburn Electronics

Legal name

Daburn Electronics & Cable

Website

https://daburn.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1964

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Daburn Electronics & Cable is a privately held, Dover, NJ-based industrial manufacturer founded in 1964 operating seven divisions producing UL-certified wire, cable, power supplies, medical air systems, process piping, and custom electronic assemblies for medical, aerospace, defense, industrial, and energy customers, distributed via direct e-commerce and enterprise sales.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Wire and Cable

NAICS

Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing (335929), Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (33531), Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (3353), Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing (3359)

SIC

Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620), Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600), Electronic Components & Accessories (3670), Power, Distribution & Specialty Transformers (3612)

akta.pro primary industry

Wiring Devices & Receptacles (switches, sockets, plugs, industrial outlets, pin & sleeve) (IMAGAEAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Low-Voltage Switchboards & Panelboards (LV distribution panels, MCCs, switchboards) (IMAGAEAA)

Keywords

• Industrial wire cable
• Power supply modules
• Electronic assemblies
• Medical grade power supplies
• Process piping systems

Headquarters

HQ city

Dover

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 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. Wire and Cable Sales: Sale of over 600 UL certified styles of electrical wire and cable including PTFE wire, shrinkable tubing, flat ribbon cable, high-temp wire, and specialty custom cables. Products sold in standard put-ups and custom configurations.
2. Power Supply Sales: Sale of over 1000 variations of UL certified power supply solutions including linear encapsulated AC-DC power modules, DC-DC converters, medical grade power supplies. Products range from 0.5 to 1000 watts.
3. Custom Engineering and Manufacturing Services: Custom cable requests, custom power supply requests, and custom electronic control systems development. Pipe fabrication and process skid assembly services.
4. Medical Air and Vacuum Systems: Design and manufacture of high-quality medical air and vacuum systems for the healthcare industry through EMSE division.
5. Electronic Assemblies: Design, testing and manufacture of custom electronic assemblies and subassemblies through Precise Circuits division, specializing in high-temperature down-hole tools.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Daburn Electronics & Cable manufactures and supplies industrial electric wire, cable, braid, tubing, lacing tape, and Polytron power supplies, alongside electronic assemblies, medical air and vacuum systems, electrical control systems, and process piping. The company operates seven manufacturing divisions producing over 600 UL certified wire and cable styles, over 1,000 variations of UL certified power supplies, and over 20,000 standard inventory items. Customers can order standard catalog products online or request custom-designed wire, cable, power supplies, control systems, and process skid assemblies via direct contact.

Product overview

Daburn Electronics is an industrial manufacturer and distributor offering a portfolio of electronic products through seven specialized manufacturing divisions. The core offerings include: (1) Daburn Wire & Cable - over 600 UL certified styles of wire, cable, shrinkable tubing and electronic hardware; (2) Polytron Devices - over 1000 variations of power supplies and DC/DC converters from ½ to 1,000 watts for medical, railway and industrial markets; (3) EMSE - medical air and vacuum systems meeting NFPA requirements; (4) SICO - electrical control systems for industrial and municipal applications; (5) Piping Solutions - ASME-compliant pipe fabrication and process skid assemblies; (6) Precise Circuits - custom electronic assemblies for down-hole oil-field and mining applications; and (7) Novotics - systems integration and automation services. The company operates ISO 9001 & AS9100 certified facilities and offers both standard catalog items and custom design capabilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Daflex: Ultra-flexible wire and cable product line featuring fine, soft bare copper stranding and thin PVC walls for continuous flexing applications
• Polytron Devices
• Polytron

Products and services

• Daburn Wire & Cable Manufacturer of over 600 UL certified styles of military and commercial specification wire and cable, shrinkable tubing, sleeving, cold shrinking tape, porcelain insulators, fastening devices, and lacing cord for industrial, commercial, military, and medical applications.
• Polytron Power Supplies and DC/DC Converters Manufacturer of over 1,000 variations of UL certified power supplies and DC/DC converters from 1/2 watt to 1,000 watts, including linear encapsulated AC-DC power modules, medical grade power supplies, AC-DC converters, and DC-DC converters for medical, railway, and industrial markets.
• EMSE Medical Air and Vacuum Systems Design, manufacture, programming, and maintenance of NFPA-compliant medical air and vacuum systems and value-added parts and components for the healthcare industry.
• SICO Electrical Control Systems Custom electronic control systems for industrial, commercial, and municipal applications including water booster systems, wastewater systems, house pump systems, and fuel oil systems; complete control system products requiring only a power connection.
• Piping Solutions Process Piping Systems Process piping systems manufacturing including structural steel bases, pipe fabrication, and modular piping systems with electrical and pneumatic controls, operating in compliance with ASME Section IX for Welding, ASME B31.1 for Power Piping, and ASME B31.3 for Process Piping.
• Precise Circuits Custom Electronic Assemblies Design, testing, and manufacture of custom electronic assemblies and subassemblies including high-temperature down-hole tools, memory tools for production logging, and ruggedized equipment for oil-field and mining applications.
• Novotics Systems Integration and Automation Systems integration services including engineering and project management for controls and automation solutions, OEM controls, panel shop services, and integration of single equipment to complete turn-key process plants for material handling and process systems.
• RJ45 Magnetics RJ45 magnetic components and related connectivity solutions for networking and electronics applications.
• DAFLEX Ultra-Flexible Cable Series Ultra-flexible miniature and subminiature cables with fine, soft bare copper stranding and thin PVC walls, designed for continuous flexing applications including missiles, computers, bio-medical instruments, recorders, servers, and microelectronics such as mobile phones and tablets; available in shielded and unshielded constructions.
• CRT High Voltage Corona Resistant PTFE Wire High voltage wire with single stranded silver plated copper conductor and Corona Resistant PTFE insulation; proprietary design retards and prevents corona penetration; operating temperature -90°C to +200°C; 10,000 hours minimum life expectancy at maximum voltage rating; meets Mil-Spec QQ-W-343 and Mil-W-16878.
• Polytron Linear Encapsulated AC-DC Power Modules UL, CE and CSA approved linear encapsulated power modules with high isolation voltage option, short circuit protection, and super low noise; includes bench adapters designed for all single and dual linear power supplies.
• Polytron Medical Grade Linear Encapsulated AC-DC Power Modules Regulated medical grade power modules with 5VDC-250VDC output, extra low noise, 2 MOPP for medical applications, 5800VAC reinforced insulation, IEC 60601-1 3rd Edition compliance with 2µA patient leakage current, CE certified, regulation line and load 0.02% to 0.2%, 1-3 outputs.
• Polytron MUI65 Series AC-DC Converters 65-watt medical AC-DC converters with universal input range, high efficiency up to 92%, operating temperature range of -25 to 80°C, low leakage current under 75µA, and built-in EMI class A filter.
• Polytron LPB30 Series DC-DC Converters 30-watt single and dual output DC-DC converter with high efficiency up to 92%, no minimum load requirement, RoHS and REACH compliance, six-sided continuous shield, ultra-wide 4:1 input voltage range, compact 1" x 1" x 0.39" package.
• 2637 Flexible High Voltage Silicone Rubber Lead Wire Finely stranded highly flexible high voltage silicone rubber insulated wire with tinned copper conductor and clear DAFLEX flexible silicone rubber insulation; temperature rating -65°C to 165°C; submersible, salt water resistant, Class 1 Clean Room rated; passes flame tests VW-1, FT1, FT2 and UL 94V-O; suitable for intermittent pulsing power profiles.

Quantifiable outcome

• 10,000 hours minimum life expectancy at maximum voltage rating for CRT wire
• +2 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Piping SolutionscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 February 2024Daburn announced the acquisition of Piping Solutions. Piping Solutions specializes in the manufacturing of process piping systems including structural steel bases, pipe fabrication, and modular piping systems complete with electrical and pneumatic controls, operating in compliance with ASME Section IX for Welding, ASME B31.1 for Power Piping and ASME B31.3 for Process Piping.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Alpha Wire: Alpha Wire is a direct peer in specialty industrial wire and cable, offering UL-certified products for industrial, medical, and defense applications—directly comparable to Daburn's core Wire & Cable division.
• Harbour Industries: Harbour Industries manufactures specialty wire and cable for aerospace, military, and industrial applications—directly comparable to Daburn's high-temp and Mil-Spec wire offerings.
• New England Wire Technologies: New England Wire Technologies designs and manufactures custom and specialty wire and cable for medical, industrial, and aerospace markets—closely matching Daburn's custom and Mil-Spec cable capabilities.
• Judd Wire: Judd Wire is a specialty manufacturer of high-performance wire and cable for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications—directly comparable to Daburn's CRT and PTFE wire products.
• Consolidated Electronic Wire & Cable: Consolidated Electronic Wire & Cable manufactures custom and standard wire and cable for industrial, medical, and military markets—a direct peer to Daburn's specialty and custom cable product lines.
• XP Power: XP Power is a developer and manufacturer of power supplies and converters for medical, industrial, and rail markets—directly comparable to Daburn's Polytron Power Supplies division.
• CUI Inc. CUI Inc. designs and manufactures AC-DC power supplies, DC-DC converters, and audio components for industrial, medical, and consumer markets—a direct peer to Polytron's product portfolio.

Broad incumbents

• Belden: Belden is a large publicly-traded manufacturer of signal transmission and connectivity solutions including wire, cable, and networking products—overlapping with Daburn but at substantially greater scale and broader portfolio.
• Lapp Group: Lapp Group is a global manufacturer of cable, connectors, and accessories for industrial automation—overlapping with Daburn's Wire & Cable and Novotics systems integration offerings at a larger international scale.
• MEAN WELL: MEAN WELL is a large global manufacturer of standard power supplies serving industrial and medical markets—overlapping with Polytron but at much greater scale and broader geographic reach.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance17 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A2 records

Investments

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

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