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Jaltek, SG Automotive Forge Strategic Partnership
November 27, 2023 | JaltekEstimated reading time: 1 minute

Jaltek Systems, a prominent UK contract electronics manufacturer with AS9100 and ISO 13485 accreditations and over 30 years of experience, joined hands with SG Automotive, a Slovenian Electronic Manufacturing Service (EMS) provider known for manufacturing printed circuit board assemblies (PCBA). The two leading companies signed a collaboration agreement to support demand from the European and UK markets.
Steve Pittom, CEO of Jaltek, expressed his satisfaction with the partnership: "I am pleased that we've found a top-tier professional partner within the European Union who aligns perfectly with our goals and sustained growth across sectors. With SG Automotive's extensive experience we can now cater to customers seeking IATF 16949 certification and a stellar track record in this sector."
Klaus Schuster, CEO of SG Automotive, shared his enthusiasm: "Our new colleagues from the UK surprised us with their impressive customer and product portfolio. They excel in a number of diverse industries including Medical, Defence & Aerospace, Homeland Security, and Clean Energy."
Schuster continued, "Currently, our team of 100 employees generates an annual turnover of approximately 20 million Euros. We are confidently on track to achieve our goal of 30 million Euros by 2025. This means there is ample capacity at SG Automotive to serve both automotive and non-automotive customers."
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