PCB supplier in UK
Tate Circuits are renowned as a circuit board supplier. For over 50 years, we have supplied PCB circuits to customers throughout the world.
Prototypes & small batch PCB’s
PCB prototypes are renowned at our Shenzhen factory due to our low batch prices and fast deliveries.
Large volume PCB manufacture
PCB supplier Tate Circuits offer exceptional prices and PCB service for your high volume PCB manufacturing.
PCB stencils
PCB stencils can be supplied by Tate Circuits with any PCB order, simply created from your gerber data.
PCB supplier for 50 years
We are one of the leading printed circuit board suppliers in the UK. Tate Circuit Industries Ltd was founded in Birmingham in 1974 as a high-quality PCB board supplier. 50 years later, we are now one of the leaders in manufacturing circuit boards with both a factory in Shenzhen, China and a sales office in Staffordshire, UK. The ‘Tate’ name is renowned in manufacturing circuit boards for providing exceptional customer service as your PCB board manufacturer. We are delighted to offer low-cost bare printed circuit boards to customers in the UK, Europe and USA, supported by highly experienced PCB manufacture UK engineers.
We are proud of our strong position as a long standing UK PCB supplier. We offer customers the benefit of cost savings on China PCB manufacture, but with no compromise on the level of PCB services or technical expertise received.
Tate’s high quality PCB circuits are supplied into a variety of sectors including automotive, aviation, lighting and sound equipment, education and medical. As your circuit board supplier, we pride ourselves on a professional PCB service with a friendly approach where quality is of paramount importance, in accordance with our ISO9001 Quality Management system and UL Approval.
If you would like to find out more about using PCB supplier UK Tate Circuits for your PCB supply or to request a no obligation quotation on any of your bare printed circuit board supplies, you can ask a PCB question here.
Our PCB supplier team look forward to receiving your PCB manufacturing UK enquiry. Please be assured that you will receive our best attention.
PCB supplier | Latest news
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PCB Factory Video Tour
See inside our Shenzhen PCB factory and watch how we manufacture everything from prototype PCBs to high-volume multilayer circuit boards.
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UK PCB MANUFACTURING : 50 YEARS
Our UK sales office includes some of our longest standing employees who have been with Tate Circuits for over 40 years. These senior engineers are on hand throughout the manufacture of your PCBs and will assist with expert advice on any engineering queries. We ensure a smooth buying process on every order.
CHINA PCB supplier: 14 YEARS
In 2009, our PCB factory in China opened to offer low-cost, high precision double-layer and multi-layer bare printed circuit boards to industries across the globe. The factory has around 300 employees and a floor area of 10,000 square meters. Our PCBs are supplied into a variety of sectors including automotive, aviation, lighting and sound equipment, education and medical.
circuit board manufacturers | Services from our Shenzhen factory
Our circuit PCB factory adheres to the strategic goal of “continuous, stable and rapid development” to improve production efficiency. We are committed to providing customers with a full range of “one-stop services” by investing in the latest, cutting-edge technology. We supply the highest precision bare printed circuit boards to our customers.
If you have any queries about your required PCB specification, please don’t hesitate to give our UK PCB technical engineers a call. We have over 50 years experience as an electronics manufacturer and have come across most types of boards! Upload your PCB gerber data for a no obligation quote.
- 1 layer boards – 10%
- 2-4 layer boards – 65%
- 6 layer boards – 20%
- 8 layer + boards – 5%
why you should use tate circuits as your pcb supplier in the uk
As a UK printed circuit board supplier for over 40 years, and a China PCB manufacturer for over 15 years, we offer customers the benefit of cost savings on China PCB production together with exceptional UK PCB customer service and experience.
Tate has trained a team of highly experienced UK PCB manufacturing engineers and technical bare PCB engineers. It is this same team that are now responsible for China bare PCB fabrication.
We are proud of our strong position as a long standing UK bare printed circuit board supplier in the UK PCB industry. We offer customers the benefit of cost savings on China PCB manufacture, but with no compromise on the level of service or technical expertise received.
Our UK PCB technical team are on hand throughout the manufacture of your low cost bare printed circuits boards and will assist with expert advice on any engineering queries. We ensure a smooth buying process on every order and PCB services.
Together with technical strength in the company with our vast experience as a UK PCB manufacturer and our low cost China PCB prices, we are leading printed circuit boards suppliers.
Tate’s high quality PCB’s are supplied into a variety of sectors including automotive, aviation, lighting and sound equipment, education and medical. We pride ourselves on a professional service with a friendly approach where quality is of paramount importance, in accordance with our ISO9001 Quality Management system and UL Approval.
If you would like to find out about us as PCB circuit board manufacturers or to request a no obligation quotation on any of your bare PCB’s, please do request a quotation. Our UK PCB sales team look forward to receiving your enquiry.
Please be assured that you will receive our best attention as your circuit board manufacturers.
FAQ’s for UK PCB Manufacturer Tate Circuits
Q1. Do you have a minimum order quantity for PCBs?
No, as a trusted UK PCB manufacturer and UK PCB supplier, Tate Circuits can supply anything from prototype PCBs to full-scale production runs, with no minimum order requirement.
Q2. How fast can you deliver PCBs in the UK?
Our standard lead time for UK PCB manufacturing is 10 days, but we also offer fast-track PCB production for urgent projects, ensuring you get your boards when you need them.
Q3. What makes Tate Circuits a trusted UK PCB manufacturer?
With over 50 years of experience, ISO-certified processes, UL approval, and a UK-based customer service team, Tate Circuits is recognised as a leading UK PCB manufacturer delivering reliable boards at competitive prices.
Q4. Is there a cost difference between using a UK PCB manufacturer and overseas suppliers?
UK PCB suppliers like Tate Circuits combine UK-based service with Shenzhen factory pricing, giving you the best of both worlds.
Q5. Can you supply multilayer and custom PCB designs?
Absolutely. As a specialist PCB manufacturer in the UK, we supply everything from simple 2-layer boards to complex multilayer and custom PCB designs, tailored to your project requirements.
Q6. Do you provide repeat PCB orders without re-sending Gerber data?
Yes, Tate Circuits stores your approved data securely, allowing us to process repeat PCB orders quickly and efficiently without the need for you to re-send Gerber files.
Q7. Are your PCBs ISO-certified and quality tested?
Yes, all boards are manufactured to ISO-certified standards with rigorous testing to ensure durability and precision, making us a trusted choice for businesses seeking a reliable UK circuit board supplier.
Q8. Can I request both prototype PCBs and volume production?
Yes, we handle both prototypes and full production runs. Whether you need a small batch or a large volume, Tate Circuits delivers flexible PCB manufacturing in the UK with consistent quality.
Tate Circuit Industries Ltd
Unit 1 Europa Way,
Britannia Enterprise Park,
Lichfield, Staffs, WS14 9TZ, UK