TFC Cables Assemblies

Name

TFC Cables Assemblies

Legal name

TFC Cable Assemblies Ltd

Website

https://tfcasm.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1971

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Contract Electronics Manufacturing

NAICS

Communication and Energy Wire and Cable Manufacturing (33592), Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing (334418)

SIC

Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600), Electronic Components, Nec (3679)

akta.pro primary industry

Cable Assemblies & Wire Harnesses (HDAHAOAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Wiring Harnesses & Pre-Fabricated Assemblies (IMADAMAN)

Keywords

• Custom cable assemblies
• Cable harness manufacturing
• Contract electronics manufacturing
• Wiring loom assemblies
• Box build assembly

Headquarters

HQ city

Motherwell

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom Cable Assemblies & Cable Harnesses: Design, prototyping, and mass production of custom cable assemblies and cable harnesses. Services range from simple discrete wire assemblies to highly complex harnesses with over 1,000 connections and terminations, assembled using sophisticated Poke-Yoke manufacturing techniques.
2. Wiring Harnesses & Wiring Looms: Manufacture of wiring harnesses and wiring looms for industrial, commercial, and domestic applications across diverse market sectors.
3. Box Build & Value Added Assemblies: Full box build and enclosure assembly with a proven track record of satisfying OEM requirements. Includes supply chain management of reputable fabricators and standard components, with testing to client unique specifications.
4. Electrical & Electronic Sub-Assemblies: Electrical and electronic sub-assembly manufacture including control panels and power supplies. Fully procured, assembled, and tested high-value control panels and power supplies reducing assembly time for clients.
5. Design & Prototyping Services: Design for manufacture consultancy, prototyping, and New Product Introduction (NPI) services. Dedicated resources for rapid design and prototype delivery using extensive stock of industry standard or specialized components.
6. Supply Chain Management: Full turnkey procurement service managing hundreds of suppliers supplying thousands of components. Minimizes costs and material lead times using extensive industry knowledge, ensuring specified parts or suitable alternatives at best cost, just-in-time.
7. Technical Drawing Services: Comprehensive drawing service from simplest schematics to detailed assembly drawings with work instructions and bills of material, available in multiple formats.
8. Bespoke Testing Solutions: Every product manufactured is tested to customer or TFC's own robust specifications using market-leading ATE and software. Complex test jigs and fixtures produced in-house. Full traceability and test reports for each assembly.
9. On-Site Customer Support: Highly trained personnel providing manufacturing support within clients' R&D and manufacturing operations, including early supplier involvement and extended on-site support periods.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

TFC Cable Assemblies is a contract electronics manufacturer that designs, prototypes, and mass-produces custom cable assemblies, cable harnesses, wiring looms, box builds, control panels, and power supplies for OEM customers. It offers a cradle-to-grave outsourced manufacturing service spanning design consultancy, New Product Introduction, supply chain management, bespoke testing, and on-site customer support. Manufacturing is carried out at facilities in Motherwell, Scotland and Námestovo, Slovakia.

Product overview

TFC Cable Assemblies is a contract electronics manufacturer offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and services centered on custom cable assemblies, wiring harnesses, and electronic sub-assemblies. The core product offerings include Custom Cable Assemblies & Cable Harnesses, Cable Looms, Box Build & High Level Assembly, and Control Panel & Power Supplies. These are complemented by value-added services including Design & Prototyping, New Product Introduction (NPI), Supply Chain Management, Technical Drawing Services, Bespoke Testing Solutions, and On-Site Customer Support. The company operates manufacturing facilities in Scotland and Slovakia, supporting industries such as Aerial Access Equipment, Automated Teller Machines, Analytical Instrumentation, Control & Instrumentation, Commercial Catering & Food Equipment, Gaming & Vending Equipment, and Heating, Ventilation & Control.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Custom Cable Assemblies & Cable Harnesses Custom-designed cable assemblies and cable harnesses ranging from simple discrete wire to intricate hand-soldered assemblies with in excess of 1,000 connections and terminations, manufactured using sophisticated Poke-Yoke techniques for OEM customers across industrial, commercial, and domestic sectors.
• Cable Looms Complex cable loom assemblies that can be straightforward or multi-component designs, developed by TFC engineers to solve design challenges for new or existing OEM products.
• Box Build & High Level Assembly Complete box and enclosure assembly services for OEM requirements, with a developed supply chain including reputable fabricators and components, and testing to client-unique specifications.
• Control Panel & Power Supplies Fully procured, assembled, and tested high-value control panels and power supplies, producing low-volume, high-complexity sub-assemblies at competitive costs across TFC's manufacturing facilities.
• Design & Prototyping Design for manufacture consultancy and prototyping service using extensive stock of industry standard or specialized components, with dedicated resources to deliver new design and prototype projects on-time.
• New Product Introduction (NPI) Practical and technical support from experienced professionals to deliver NPI projects, advising on component selection, cable assembly, and wiring harness design, often provided on-site at customer premises.
• Supply Chain Management Full turnkey procurement service managing hundreds of suppliers and thousands of components, minimizing costs and material lead times through just-in-time delivery and specification of suitable alternatives at best cost.
• Technical Drawing Services Comprehensive drawing service from simplest schematics to high-detail assembly drawings with work instructions and bills of material, available in various formats.
• Bespoke Testing Solutions Testing of every product to customer or TFC specifications using market-leading ATE and software, with in-house capacity for complex test jigs and fixtures, testing up to 5,000V with full traceability and individual test reports per assembly.
• On-Site Customer Support Manufacturing support within client R&D and manufacturing operations, providing direct on-site support with early supplier involvement considered critical to successful project delivery.

Quantifiable outcome

• 1000+ connections and terminations per assembly
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Wilson Process Systems: UK-based contract electronics manufacturer offering cable assembly, box build, and PCB assembly to industrial OEMs; similar customer profile, scale, and service breadth to TFC.
• Custom Interconnect Limited: UK-based contract manufacturer specializing in cable assemblies, wiring harnesses, and box build for OEM customers across industrial and analytical sectors, directly comparable to TFC's core offering and UK footprint.

Broad incumbents

• Hanza Holding: Swedish-based manufacturing solutions provider with European sites offering cable harness, electronics assembly, and box build to industrial OEMs; comparable in scale and contract manufacturing service model to TFC.
• Note AB: Swedish contract electronics manufacturer serving industrial, medtech, and instrumentation OEMs across multiple European sites; comparable in vertical mix (industrial/instrumentation) and broad assembly service model.
• Kitron ASA: Norwegian EMS serving industrial, defence, and energy OEMs with cable and electronic assembly capabilities across European and North American sites; comparable mid-size CEM scope and customer verticals.
• ESCATEC: Swiss-rooted EMS with European and Asian facilities providing cable assembly, box build, and contract manufacturing for industrial and analytical OEM customers; comparable service breadth and customer verticals.
• Neways Electronics: Dutch contract manufacturer with European production providing cable harness, PCB assembly, and box build for industrial and semiconductor equipment OEMs; comparable in vertical specialization and European multi-site model.
• Cicor Technologies: Swiss EMS group offering cable assembly, electronic sub-assembly, and box build for industrial and medical OEMs across European sites; comparable mid-tier CEM scale and vertical mix to TFC.
• TT Electronics: UK-headquartered electronics manufacturer serving industrial, aerospace, and medical OEMs with cable assemblies and electronic sub-assemblies; larger and publicly listed, but directly overlaps TFC's vertical and product scope.
• Bitron Group: Italian-headquartered global EMS provider with strong European manufacturing footprint including cable harnesses and electronic sub-assemblies for industrial OEMs, larger scale than TFC but overlapping capabilities and customer types.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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