History

Introducing ourselves…
Company history

We have been an agile partner in the electronics manufacturing industry for more than two decades. As a proactive and reliable solutions provider, our actions are always aligned with the needs of our customers. This gives both you and us a crucial competitive edge.

By utilising cutting-edge, high-performance machinery, we can meet your requirements efficiently and to the highest standard. Our blend of innovation and flexibility makes us the perfect EMS partner for your electronics manufacturing projects.

2024

Move into the new building
In August 2024, we moved into the new building, which allowed us to double our production capacity.

2023

New building
The construction of the new building gets under way. It will increase the production area to more than 2,000 m².

2023

Laser technology
Further investments are made in laser technology, including a laser marking system and a laser cutting system in production.

2023

Expansion of management team
The management team, led by Reto and Peter May, is expanded to include Christian Schürpf, Head of Production and Planning.

2022

Acquisition of land
2,500 m² of industrial land on the adjacent plot is purchased to accommodate the future growth and expansion of SMTEC.

2021

New technology
SMTEC invests in an X-ray system to enhance its testing capabilities.

2020

Third expansion
The logistics, office and social areas are expanded with a further extension.

2019

Handover at the helm
Peter May hands over the management of SMTEC to his son, Reto. Peter remains with SMTEC in finance and as a member of the management team.

2018

SMTEC makeover
SMTEC gets a new image. The old logo is replaced with a new, more modern-looking one.

2016

Second expansion
Along with the office premises, the production area is extended for a second time. A fourth assembly line is installed in SMD manufacturing.

2012

Flying Probe
The testing department is expanded and the flying probe testing method is introduced.

2004

First expansion
Production is expanded with an extension, and the SMD production capacity is increased.

2000

ISO 9001
First certification to the ISO 9001 standard by Swiss TS (now Swiss Safety Center AG)

2000

New building
SMTEC moves into the new building at Gewerbestrasse 5 in Kleinandelfingen, and the production facility is expanded.

1999

Birth of SMTEC AG
SMTEC AG is founded by Peter May in Kleinandelfingen and commences production with two assembly machines.

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