ESCATEC Selects Omnics to Power Next-Generation Supply Chain Planning and Data Intelligence

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Rapidly growing electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, ESCATEC, announced a new partnership with Omnics that will add advanced capabilities in Demand and Forecast Management, Clear-to-Build/Material Simulation, and Planning, to the Group’s global operations.

By adopting Omnics’ cutting-edge AI-driven platform, ESCATEC will gain the capability to digitise and streamline its planning processes, thus enabling proactive and data-driven decision-making that reduces operational costs, improves cash-to-cash cycles, and mitigates supply chain risks. This initiative will also establish a world-class Supply Chain and Operational Data Intelligence hub at ESCATEC, designed to serve as a long-term competitive differentiator.

“We are excited to partner with Omnics to accelerate our digital transformation journey. Their platform gives us the tools to better anticipate demand, optimise material availability, and improve operational efficiency. This collaboration will allow us to serve our customers with greater speed, accuracy, and resilience, strengthening our competitive position in the global marketplace,” said ESCATEC COO, Alessandro Marinai.

The Group’s CEO, Charles-Alexandre Albin, further stressed the focus on expanding its global production footprint and capabilities for customers that are bringing new technologies and products to market.

“Today’s OEMs face unprecedented complexity, products with hundreds or thousands of unique parts, each requiring flawless coordination. Our investment in Omnics reflects our commitment to mastering that complexity, so we can help customers bring their most ambitious, bespoke ideas to life,” reiterated Albin.

Headquartered on Penang Island, Malaysia, ESCATEC offers a full spectrum of EMS services - from design & development to certification to mass manufacturing and after-sales support - across electronics, mechatronics, machining, microelectronics, box build, and plastic moulding.

The Group’s production network currently comprises of four facilities in Malaysia, two in the Czech Republic, one in the United Kingdom, a site for advanced microelectronics in Switzerland, and one in Bulgaria. It further operates a Design & Development (D&D) Centre in Switzerland and has strategic partnerships in Croatia and the United States. 

“This initiative is another step in fulfilling our mission of enabling customer success by delivering innovative products that move the world forward,” said Albin.

California-based Omnics echoes this commitment, with CEO Akhil Oltikar noting that ESCATEC’s commitment towards a data-driven and agile supply chain aligns perfectly with Omnics’ own mission. “We are proud to bring our expertise and technology to support their vision of operational excellence. Together, we will create a foundation of intelligence and visibility that not only addresses today’s challenges but also positions ESCATEC for long-term growth and innovation,” he said.