| Target: | Kingfield Electronics Ltd |
| Buyer: | Elite Electronic Systems Ltd (backed by Lonsdale capital partners)
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| Advisory sell side: | Headpoint Advicors | M&A Advisory Squire Patton Boggs | Legal Advisory |
| Advisory buy side: | BDO Northern Ireland | Financial Due Diligence Tughans | Legal Advisory |
Date announced: | 05-12-2025 |
Elite Electronics, a leading EMS provider backed by Lonsdale Capital Partners, has acquired Kingfield Electronics, a long-established UK manufacturer of complex and high-reliability electronic assemblies. The acquisition marks a strategic expansion into the aerospace and defence sectors, and strengthens Eliteโs position as a top-tier EMS player in the UK and European markets.
Founded in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, Elite is known for delivering advanced electronics manufacturing services to clients in medical, energy, and industrial sectors. The addition of Kingfield, based in Chesterfield, adds deep expertise in mission-critical applications and brings Eliteโs total number of UK manufacturing sites to three.
About Kingfield Electronics
Founded over 40 years ago, Kingfield Electronics specialises in complex electronic assemblies and high-reliability manufacturing for aerospace, defence, and industrial applications. The company has earned a reputation for engineering excellence and long-standing customer relationships.
About Elite Electronics
Elite Electronics, headquartered in Northern Ireland, is a high-end EMS provider delivering full lifecycle electronics manufacturing services to clients in demanding sectors including medical, energy, and industrial. Backed by Lonsdale Capital Partners since 2018, Elite is pursuing a focused buy-and-build strategy to scale its capabilities and expand into high-integrity verticals.
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