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Active Electronics...

• Established in 1974 as a self-funded unlisted Plc
• 50 people operating out of 18,000 square feet
• Two UK facilities plus one in the US which is State Department registered
• Dedicated sales office in Sydney Australia
• Annual turnover of £13.6 million
• Customer base is 80% military, aerospace & defence
• Supplies the Government, BAE Systems, Westland, Thales, Airbus & Boeing
• Core competence is procurement, sales, kitting & logistics support of electronic components & assemblies

Sourcing

Active Electronics have the expertise, skills, technology & experience to...

• Ensure lowest cost of aquisition
• Locate obsolete & hard-to-find products
• Suggest alternatives for lower cost of obsolescence
• Identify risk, manage & minimise
• Guarantee shortest lead-time procurement
• Offer independent distributor free to source any manufacturer's product
• Provide more than one alternative source
• Identify & source NATO coded products
• US Dollar fob supplies from New York
• Supported by an established global sourcing network capability

Importation

An established, dedicated & fully-owned US subsidiary providing cost effective...

• In-country sourcing & procurement
• Importation of controlled products using our US State Department Registration (D.D.T.C. - I.T.A.R.)
• US domestic pricing to ensure lower costs
• US Dollar fob supplies from New York
• International trade Off-set Agreements
• Supported by an established global sourcing network capability

Procurement Outsourcing

All the benefits of cost effective sourcing & importation through...

• Fixed Margin Contracts
• Open Book Policy
• Strategic Risk Management
• Always identify more than one source
• Vendor reduction
• Lower transaction costs
• Dedicated Service Provider
• Partial or Complete Procurement Outsourcing
• Single Supplier Solution
• Counterfeit Product Detection Expertise

Kitting

Another key expertise, guaranteeing you...

• All the benefits of cost effective sourcing & importation
• Reduced purchasing costs
• Vendor reduction
• Production ready kits resulting in reduced production costs
• One supplier realising reduced payable costs
• Reduced quality control records
• Lower cost of aquisition
• More effective time management

Kitting & Assembly

Customer Care

To ensure total satisfaction we provide...

• Fully automated order processing & sourcing from inital enquiry to shipment
• Dedicated progress management & pro-active reporting
• Separate divisions to ensure specialised handling
• Accessible, reliable & responsive staff & management
• Account Manager visits to support you locally
• Dedicated customer service teams
• Technical Product Managers to understand & support your needs
• Insurance for Aerospace Product Liability
• Partnership agreements with our customers

Quality

Guaranteed quality of service at every stage...

• Approved to BS EN 9120 & ISO 9001 - Click to view
• Bronze accreditation to SC21
• Suppliers approved to ISO 9001
• Customer Approvals include:
  • BAE Systems - Military Aircraft
  • BAE Systems - Regional Aircraft
  • Westland Helicopters
  • Airbus
  • Hawker Beechcraft
  • Qantas Defence Services Pty Ltd

Why Use Active?

If your core competence is not procurement, take advantage of a low risk solution by using Active Electronics...

• A Company whose core competence is procurement
• A Company with an efficient & cost effective procurement sourcing service
• A Company who will add value to your business
• A Company who makes it their business to sell this service to others
• A Company who can partner & expand your outsourcing activity

Computer Spares

Authorised distributor to supply genuine computer spare parts for...

• Hewlett Packard
• Compaq