Interplex

What Interplex does

Interplex Datacom is a Singapore-headquartered precision engineering and manufacturing company producing customized interconnect solutions and high-precision mechanical components for the information and communications technology sector. The company's core product set comprises tailored interconnect products and structural components designed for AI server racks, data center infrastructure, and cloud computing applications, with adjacent offerings in electric vehicles, autonomous driving systems, and medical and life sciences equipment. Manufacturing is conducted across facilities in China, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand, providing multi-country Asia-Pacific production scale. The company is currently being acquired by BizLink Holding for $850 million in cash plus up to $50 million in contingent consideration, a transaction announced in June 2026 and expected to close in the second half of 2026. Prior to this, Interplex was a portfolio company of funds managed by Blackstone, which acquired the business from Baring Private Equity Asia in 2022.

Name

Interplex

Legal name

Interplex Datacom

Website

http://www.interplex.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1970

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

Interplex Datacom is a Singapore-based precision manufacturer of customized interconnect solutions and mechanical components for AI server racks, data centers, and adjacent sectors including EV, autonomous driving, and medical devices, with manufacturing across Asia.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Precision Manufacturing

NAICS

Electronic Connector Manufacturing (334417), Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (33429), Communications Equipment Manufacturing (3342)

SIC

Electronic Connectors (3678), Electronic Components & Accessories (3670), Electronic Components, Nec (3679)

akta.pro primary industry

Connectors & Interconnect Components (Industrial connectors, terminals, sockets, backplane) (IMAGAJAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Industrial Networking & Communication Electronics Manufacturing (Ethernet switches, Fieldbus, Wireless) (IMAGAGAE), ADAS Compute & Control Units Manufacturing (Domain Controllers/ECUs) (IMACAMAG), Automotive Infotainment, Telematics & Connectivity Hardware Manufacturing (TCU/V2X/GNSS) (IMACAJAH)

Keywords

• Precision manufacturing
• Interconnect solutions
• Mechanical components
• Data center hardware
• AI server components

Headquarters

HQ city

Singapore

HQ country

Singapore

HQ region

Asia

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Hardware Component Sales: Sale of customized interconnect solutions and precision mechanical products to AI infrastructure and data center customers. Revenue derived from product sales with no subscription or recurring revenue model indicated.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Core offering

Interplex designs and manufactures customized interconnect solutions and precision mechanical products for AI server racks and data center infrastructure. Through its Interplex Datacom division, the company supplies tailored connectivity components and structural parts to AI infrastructure customers, while its broader portfolio also serves electric vehicle, autonomous driving, medical/life sciences, and cloud computing manufacturers. Products are produced at facilities in China, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand.

Product overview

Interplex operates as a precision manufacturing company producing customized interconnect solutions and precision mechanical products. The company's product portfolio spans multiple vertical markets including AI server racks and data center infrastructure (through its Interplex Datacom division), electric vehicles, autonomous driving systems, medical and life sciences, and cloud computing. The products are manufactured across facilities in China, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand. Interplex was acquired by Blackstone in 2022 and was subsequently being sold to BizLink Holding in 2026 as part of the Interplex Datacom division focused on ICT infrastructure solutions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Customized Interconnect Solutions
• Precision Mechanical Products
• Electric Vehicle Components
• Autonomous Driving Components
• Medical and Life Sciences Components
• Cloud Computing Components

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• EnnovicoreOthersInterplex Datacom was a division of Ennovi, which is backed by Blackstone. The ICT business unit was separated and sold to BizLink.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Amphenol: One of the largest diversified interconnect manufacturers globally. Overlaps with Interplex in data center, automotive, and industrial interconnect products, but at far greater scale and broader portfolio.
• Molex (Koch Industries): Major global manufacturer of electronic interconnect solutions, including high-speed data center and automotive connectivity products. Comparable to Interplex across data center, EV, and precision mechanical offerings.
• TE Connectivity: Global leader in connectors and sensors serving automotive, data center, industrial and aerospace. Broad incumbent that overlaps with Interplex across data center interconnect, EV and ADAS components.
• Jabil: Global EMS and precision manufacturing provider serving data center, automotive, and healthcare OEMs. Overlaps with Interplex in precision mechanical and interconnect assembly for AI server and EV customers.
• Foxconn (Hon Hai Precision): Largest global EMS and connector supplier with significant exposure to AI server and data center customers. Comparable to Interplex in server rack interconnect assembly and precision mechanical components for AI infrastructure.
• Sumitomo Electric Industries: Diversified Japanese manufacturer of wiring harnesses, connectors, and electronic components for automotive, industrial and information communications markets. Overlaps with Interplex's EV/AV and data center interconnect offerings.

Direct peers

• Luxshare Precision: Chinese interconnect and cable assembly supplier serving hyperscalers, server OEMs, and consumer electronics customers. Comparable manufacturing scale, customer profile, and product mix in data center and AI infrastructure.
• Ennovi: Blackstone-backed interconnect and EV component supplier that was Interplex's parent entity before the Datacom carve-out. Closely aligned product portfolio in interconnect solutions for mobility and industrial customers.
• BizLink Holding: Taiwan-listed interconnect and cable assembly specialist that is acquiring Interplex Datacom. Directly comparable in products (cable assemblies, connectors, data center interconnect) and customer base (hyperscalers, server OEMs).

Regional players

• Yazaki: Japan-based global supplier of wiring harnesses and electrical/electronic components primarily for automotive OEMs. Comparable to Interplex's EV and autonomous driving components segment.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/interplex
• Facebookfacebook.com/Interplex-Industries-Inc-1885075575156626
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/interplex

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&A1 record

Investments

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

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