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Top 25 Custom hardware manufacturers based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 81 custom hardware manufacturers headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 647 professional contacts across them, including 280 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers custom hardware manufacturers headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 30, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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647Contacts tracked
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The 25 largest custom hardware manufacturers based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 81 custom hardware manufacturers based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to custom hardware manufacturers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceFareham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 202651-200150 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Established in 1985, Captec is an award-winning designer and end-to-end provider of Specialised Computers, Integrated Systems, Subsystems and Smart Edge & IoT platforms.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
2Partial evidenceCrawley, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 2026201-50041 contacts →

Partial evidence

“From supplying components, to designing sub-assemblies all the way through to delivering finished hardware and software products, Densitron's mission is to help you provide the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
3Strong evidenceBristol, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 202651-20037 contacts →

Strong evidence

“As the UK's leading customised appliance manufacturer, we provide bespoke design, manufacturing, testing and shipping services that enables our clients to deliver their solutions…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
4Strong evidenceManchester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 202611-5026 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Electrica designs, develops and manufactures performance-critical and complex electronics for customers around the world, using world class technology at our state-of-the-art…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
5Indirect evidenceBasingstoke, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 202611-5023 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Taran Microsystems was formed in 1992 by Managing Director Andy Miles and Sales Director Simon Miles.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
6Indirect evidenceBasingstoke, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 202611-5021 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“BitBox Ltd is a UK-based leader in electronic design and manufacturing, with over 30 years of experience transforming ideas-big or small-into high-quality, market-ready products.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
7Indirect evidenceLisburn, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 202611-5020 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Marturion Electronics Ltd (MEL) offers excellence in design of the latest electronic circuit technology and associated embedded software – this is also now supplemented with…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
8Partial evidenceWashington, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 202611-5019 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Washington Components supports customers with complex machining, welding and project-based manufacturing requirements in regulated and high-specification engineering environments.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
9Partial evidenceLivingston, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 202611-5017 contacts →

Partial evidence

“From initial proof of concept or prototype, to full production, A2E delivers electronics hardware and software design services across a range of industry sectors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
10Indirect evidenceTheale, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 202611-5017 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Way back in 1993, Inelco Hunter started out supplying electronic components … in its infancy, it was all capacitors, LCD displays, fans and relays.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
11Indirect evidenceLetchworth, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 202611-5015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“DSL are an embedded and industrial computing specialist, drawing on over 30 years experience to provide fully bespoke solutions alongside a wide range of 3rd party board level and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
12Partial evidenceMatfield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 202611-5015 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Electronic Hardware Design - Electronic Software Design - Electronic Manufacturing Services - Contract Electronic Manufacturing Services RVL is an electronic engineering company…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
13Partial evidenceTattenhall, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 202611-5013 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We design and manufacture embedded computers and industrial electronics for rail, medical, oil & gas, automation and many other industries.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
14Partial evidenceNewcastle Upon Tyne, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 2026n/a13 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Advantech's gaming division specializes in designing and manufacturing industrial-grade hardware and dedicated software tailored to the gaming industry's exact needs.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
15Partial evidenceSouthampton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 2026201-50010 contacts →

Partial evidence

“VadaTech is a world leader in the design and manufacture of embedded computing solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
16Indirect evidenceSalisbury, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Award winning bespoke electronics company founded in 2014 with ISO:9001 quality certification- Multi-layer PCB design using Cadence Orcad, Eaglecad or others - Low power battery…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
17Indirect evidenceLancaster, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 20261-109 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Milliamp Technologies Ltd is an independent Electronics Design & Manufacturing specialist based at the foot of the Lake District in Lancaster, North West England, UK.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
18Indirect evidenceKnaresborough, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 202611-508 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Based in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, GSPK Design has over 25 years of experience developing bespoke electronics for new product development or product reengineering.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
19Indirect evidenceYork, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 20261-106 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“SUMO Technologies Ltd.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
20Indirect evidenceMalvern, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 202611-505 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Glideology delivers reliable, compliant and sustainable engineering for organisations that need technology built to last.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
21Indirect evidenceManchester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 20261-105 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Axiomtek is one of the major design and manufacturing companies in the Industrial PC field with over 30 year experience.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
22Partial evidenceNottingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 20261-104 contacts →

Partial evidence

“SmartSentry has over 10 years experience offering electronics design & manufacturer to wide range of industries such as Aerospace IoT devices & infrastructure Industrial control…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
23Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 20261-104 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Bermondsey Electronics Limited is a highly experienced embedded system design house.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
24Indirect evidenceRugby, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 20261-104 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Rugby Consultants offers electronics and embedded design and development services to take ideas into production.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
25Partial evidenceBirmingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 20261-103 contacts →

Partial evidence

“UK-based engineering firm specialising in Electronics hardware and firmware design and development, software solutions, performance validation, and artificial intelligence.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026

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Custom hardware manufacturers based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 30, 2026
43.3%Verified-email coverage
8.0Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
9.9%Largest-city concentration · London
Sep 30, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
52
11-50
23
51-200
3
201-500
2
5,001-10,000
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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 81 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among custom hardware manufacturers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “custom hardware manufacturers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names custom hardware manufacturers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among custom hardware manufacturers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 280 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 30, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names custom hardware manufacturers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many custom hardware manufacturers are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 81 custom hardware manufacturers headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Captec, headquartered in Fareham, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most custom hardware manufacturers?

London leads with 8 headquartered companies, followed by Basingstoke (2) and Cambridge (2).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 280 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 81 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 30, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.