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CONFIDEE Joins SME4SPACE to Strengthen Europe’s Compliant Space Supply Chain
December 18, 2025 | CONFIDEEEstimated reading time: 1 minute
CONFIDEE is pleased to announce its membership in SME4SPACE, the European organisation representing small and medium-sized enterprises within the space sector. The membership supports CONFIDEE’s mission to deliver secure, traceable, and compliant PCB supply chains for space, defence, and aerospace applications.
Certified to ISO 9001, AS9120, and ISO 27001, CONFIDEE provides trusted manufacturing pathways designed to meet the strictest regulatory and cybersecurity requirements.
SME4SPACE welcomes the company into its growing network of specialised suppliers supporting Europe’s space ambitions.
“We are pleased to welcome CONFIDEE as a new member. Their focus on compliance, secure supply chains, and stringent quality frameworks aligns well with the space sector’s increasing need for reliability and traceability. We look forward to their contribution to strengthening Europe’s industrial ecosystem,” says Chairman of SME4SPACE, Hans Bracquené.
“Joining SME4SPACE reinforces our commitment to safeguarding Europe’s space supply chain. Space hardware demands absolute precision, trusted partners, and uncompromising compliance. With SME4SPACE, we strengthen our role in supporting missions where quality, security, and traceability are non-negotiable,” says Vidar Olsen, CEO of CONFIDEE.
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