A Making Company

What A Making Company does

A Making Company, LLC (AMC) is a U.S.-based contract manufacturer headquartered in Palatine, Illinois, offering end-to-end assembly and post-production services to companies of all sizes. Its service portfolio covers box builds, wire harness fabrication, PCB rework, programming and firmware flashing, advanced testing (including RF validation, drone flight testing, and optics calibration), repairs and refurbishment, and commodity management, with build quantities ranging from 5 units to 5,000 units per program. The company serves customers across consumer, industrial, medical, and automotive sectors, with named logos including Jiobit, Endotronix, Vantage Robotics, Hearth, and Willow. A Making Company holds ISO 9001:2015 certification and is co-located with MP Consulting, LLC, enabling integrated design and build collaboration for customers needing engineering support alongside manufacturing. The business operates a direct sales model, reaching customers via phone, email, its multilingual website, and LinkedIn, with quote-based, project-specific pricing and no publicly disclosed rates. There is no evidence of external institutional capital, M&A activity, or disclosed revenue, and the company appears to be founder/management-controlled under Managing Partner & President Mitul Patel.

Name

A Making Company

Legal name

A Making Company, LLC

Website

https://amakingcompany.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

A Making Company, LLC is a Palatine, Illinois-based ISO 9001:2015 certified contract manufacturer offering box builds, wire harness fabrication, PCB rework, firmware flashing, advanced testing, refurbishment, and commodity management for small-batch to mid-volume production (5-5,000 units) across consumer, industrial, medical, and automotive sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Lake Zurich

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Contract Manufacturing Services: B2B contract manufacturing services providing box builds, cable harnesses, PCB rework, testing, and refurbishment. Services scale from 5 units to 5,000 units, offering both one-time project-based work and ongoing manufacturing partnerships.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

A Making Company is a contract manufacturing company providing end-to-end assembly solutions including box builds, wire harness fabrication, repairs and refurbishment, programming and firmware flashing, advanced testing, PCB rework, and commodity management. The company serves customers needing production runs from 5 units to 5,000 units across consumer, industrial, medical, and automotive sectors, operating from a single facility in Palatine, Illinois.

Product overview

A Making Company is a contract manufacturing company offering a portfolio of integrated manufacturing services. The core offerings include Box Builds (complete end-to-end assembly solutions), Wire Harness Fabrication (custom-engineered wiring solutions), Repairs & Refurbishment, Programming & Firmware Flash, Advanced Testing, PCB Rework, and Commodity Management. These services are designed to work together to provide seamless design and build collaboration, supporting builds of 5 units to 5,000 units for companies in consumer, industrial, medical, and automotive sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Box Builds Complete end-to-end assembly solutions including incoming inspections, initial firmware flash, product assembly, final testing, final quality assurance checks, boxing and packaging, DFM review, work instructions, packaging optimization, BOM optimization, and industrial engineering line management for companies needing production runs from 5 to 5,000 units.
• Wire Harness Fabrication Custom-engineered wiring solutions featuring automated cutting, crimping and stripping, custom spec to harness production, using Schleuniger equipment, harness to assembly build, and CAMI production testing for clean, efficient, and secure connectivity.
• Repairs & Refurbishment Expert repair services including component-level diagnostics and replacement, rework for soldering, connectors and assemblies, and post-repair performance testing, offering a cost-effective alternative to new builds to restore, upgrade, and extend product life.
• Programming & Firmware Flash PCB software and test services including firmware flashing for Linux, RTOS, and Bare Metal platforms, detailed product testing at PCB level, and PCB inspections to keep products running flawlessly.
• Advanced Testing Customized high-accuracy testing solutions including custom product assembly testing (such as drone manufacturing flight testing, gimbal stabilization, and imaging with color board tuning and optics matching), RF antenna validation, sensitivity measurements, and test-to-fail with series attenuators on transmit.
• PCB Rework Skilled PCB rework operations including modifying existing assemblies, incoming inspections, initial firmware flash, product assembly, final quality assurance checks, and boxing and packaging to restore function, improve quality, and minimize waste.
• Commodity Management Smart sourcing and cost optimization services including part procurement, global technology research, cost/BOM study, and EOL/NRND mitigation to strengthen supply chain edge.

Named customers14 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• MP Consulting, LLCcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocated in the same building as A Making Company, MP Consulting provides seamless design and build collaboration for customers who need engineering services to perfect their products before manufacturing. This co-location enables tight integration between design and production phases.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• MacroFab: Tech-enabled PCB assembly and contract manufacturing platform focused on low-volume prototyping and small-batch production for hardware startups; comparable to AMC in low-volume NPI niche and hardware-startup customer base.
• Tempo Automation: Software-driven low-volume PCB assembly and box build provider targeting hardware startups and IoT customers in the US; comparable to AMC in low-volume prototype-to-production positioning and startup-focused go-to-market.

Broad incumbents

• Benchmark Electronics: Global mid-to-large EMS provider serving aerospace, medical, industrial, and semiconductor capital equipment markets; comparable to AMC in service portfolio and regulated-customer focus, but with significantly larger scale and global footprint.
• Plexus Corp: Mid-to-large global EMS company focused on mid-to-low volume, high-complexity products in medical, industrial, and aerospace markets; highly comparable to AMC in low-mid volume NPI and complex box-build positioning.
• Kimball Electronics: Mid-to-large US-based EMS provider focused on medical, industrial, and automotive markets with global manufacturing footprint; comparable to AMC in customer verticals and end-to-end assembly/services offering, but at materially greater scale and geographic reach.

Direct peers

• SMTC Corporation: Small-to-mid cap North American EMS provider offering PCB assembly, box build, and supply chain services to industrial, medical, and communications customers; comparable to AMC in size, service mix, and US-centric operations.
• Vexos: Mid-market EMS company with US and Canadian facilities offering PCB assembly, box build, and supply chain services; comparable to AMC in mid-volume, high-mix contract manufacturing for industrial and medical OEMs.
• SigmaTron International: Small-to-mid cap US EMS company providing PCB assembly, box builds, and contract manufacturing to industrial, medical, and consumer customers; closely comparable to AMC in scale, US-centric footprint, and service mix including low-to-mid volume runs.
• Creation Technologies: Mid-market North American EMS provider specializing in complex, low-to-mid volume manufacturing for medical, industrial, and aerospace customers; comparable to AMC in low-mid volume NPI focus and regulated-industry certifications.
• RiverSide Electronics: Small US-based contract electronics manufacturer offering PCB assembly, box build, and wire harness services to industrial and medical customers; directly comparable to AMC in scale, US footprint, and service mix.

Market position

Weaknesses2 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/a-making-company

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

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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