NCAB Group
NCAB Group is a prominent supplier of printed circuit boards (PCBs), focusing on delivering high-mix, low-volume specialized products. The company operates globally, with a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, sourcing primarily from external suppliers in China. NCAB Group emphasizes sustainability and cost-efficiency, ensuring on-time delivery with zero defects. Founded in 1993, it has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, maintaining a robust entrepreneurial culture.
Fiscal year 2025 · change from previous year
Development 2021–2025
Business
Share of revenueHigh-Mix Low-Volume specialized PCBs
Customers
NCAB Group serves a diverse range of customers across various industries, including aerospace, defense, medtech, and EV charging sectors. The company's customer base is characterized by demanding requirements for quality and reliability, often involving complex and specialized PCB needs. NCAB's local presence in key markets ensures close collaboration with clients, providing technical and customer support throughout the production process. The company has successfully expanded into new customer segments, enhancing its growth potential.
Reliable and high-quality PCBs for critical applications
Specialized PCBs for medical technology applications
PCBs for electric vehicle charging infrastructure
Strategy
NCAB Group's strategic priorities include expanding its customer base into new segments such as EV charging and medtech, while maintaining strong growth in existing markets like aerospace and defense. The company focuses on sustainability and cost-efficiency, ensuring high-quality products at competitive prices. Strategic acquisitions are a key component of NCAB's growth strategy, enhancing its market position and operational capabilities. The company also aims to mitigate currency risks and optimize its supply chain to improve profitability.
To capture growth opportunities in emerging markets
To offer competitive pricing and meet customer demands
To enhance market position and capabilities
Geography
NCAB Group operates in 19 countries across Europe, Asia, and North America, with a significant portion of its PCBs sourced from China. The company has a strong presence in the Nordics, Europe, North America, and the East, with local offices providing technical and customer support. The geographic distribution allows NCAB to cater to diverse markets and manage supply chain complexities effectively. Currency fluctuations and regional economic conditions can impact the company's financial performance.
Risks
NCAB Group faces several risks, including currency fluctuations that can impact financial performance due to its global operations. The reliance on external suppliers, primarily in China, exposes the company to geopolitical and supply chain risks. Economic downturns in key markets could affect demand for PCBs, while technological advancements may require continuous innovation. Additionally, integration of acquisitions poses operational challenges and potential disruptions.
- Geopolitical risksImpact: Critical
Dependence on Chinese suppliers for PCBs
- Currency fluctuationsImpact: HighLikelihood: High
Global operations expose NCAB to exchange rate volatility
- Economic downturnsImpact: HighLikelihood: High
Could reduce demand for PCBs in key markets
- Technological advancementsImpact: Medium
Need for continuous innovation to stay competitive
Accounting
Judgemental itemsOrder placements and delivery schedules affect timing
Impact: significant
Global operations lead to exchange rate impacts
Impact: notable
Fair value measurements require careful consideration
Impact: critical
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Last updated: 24/09/2026