C-MAC Electronic Solutions and VECTOR BLUE HUB Form Strategic Partnership to Expand Global EMS Capabilities

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C-MAC Electronic Solutions and VECTOR BLUE HUB have announced a strategic partnership designed to redefine Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) with advanced global capabilities and expertise.

As part of this collaboration, C-MAC Electronic Solutions has acquired a majority stake in VECTOR BLUE HUB, the EMS division of VECTOR Group located near Gdansk, Poland. VECTOR Group will continue to be a significant shareholder and the owner of the physical infrastructure, including the land and buildings, ensuring a robust foundation for future growth. The new entity will serve as a cornerstone of operations, working in close synergy with existing sites in Belgium, Canada, and the UK.

This strategic partnership results from a shared mission to achieve dynamic growth in a challenging economic landscape. Both organizations recognized the potential for strengthening their operations through highly complementary capabilities, paving the way for further investments to meet key customer requirements such as quality, technology advancement, cost efficiency, and end-to-end supply chain management.

The collaboration provides global customers with a comprehensive EMS service footprint across Europe and North America, including enhanced access to Central Europe through a cutting-edge facility in Poland. This united expertise covers industries such as Industrial, IoT and Communications, Automotive, Aerospace and Defense, Medical, and more, allowing the joint initiative to deliver solutions ranging from high-volume automotive production to complex box-build electromechanical assemblies for demanding international clients.

This collaboration provides significant momentum in addressing relevant issues of our time, such as fostering international cooperation, strengthening the Polish market, and advancing a pan-European strategy that connects the region with North America. At a time when companies across industries are navigating economic uncertainties, this partnership serves as a response to the growing demand for resilience, efficiency, and innovation in the electronics manufacturing sector. The enhanced service offering reflects the evolving market landscape, where companies must adopt forward-thinking strategies to maintain competitiveness.

This partnership also allows for leveraging Poland’s competitiveness while fostering innovation through electronics manufacturing services and highly skilled personnel. Both companies bring a common DNA of shared values, cultural alignment, and a dedication to delivering customer value, and teams from both sides have identified numerous synergies and opportunities for mutual growth, ensuring a strong strategic direction.

"The establishment of this collaboration marks a significant milestone in our journey to deliver world-class EMS solutions. By combining strengths with VECTOR BLUE HUB, we are unlocking new opportunities to serve our customers with enhanced capabilities and a global footprint, while leveraging the strategic advantages of the new operations in Poland," said Riwan Tamic, CEO of C-MAC.

Throughout the collaboration process, both management teams have been deeply impressed with each other's skills, engagement, and shared energy to drive the business forward.

"Partnering with C-MAC is a reflection of our shared vision for innovation and growth. This collaboration not only strengthens our ability to meet the evolving demands of our clients but also underscores our commitment to leveraging Poland's exceptional resources and talent in the EMS sector" said Bartosz Kajut, VECTOR Group Executive Board Member, VECTOR BLUE HUB Member of Supervisory Board.

C-MAC, built on a strong foundation since its founding in 1986, remains deeply rooted in its tradition of excellence, combining decades of experience with an unwavering commitment to quality. VECTOR BLUE HUB, as part of VECTOR Group, brings a strong legacy of electromechanical innovation and expertise. Together, both companies share a vision for long-term growth, leveraging their complementary strengths to drive technological advancements, expand service offerings, and better serve customers across key industries. With a solid foundation built on shared values and cultural alignment, the partnership is assured to address industry challenges while unlocking new opportunities for the future.

This partnership represents a transformative step in providing best-in-class EMS solutions to an international client base, empowering innovation, and delivering exceptional value to customers.

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