Schweizer Electronic and Ascent Circuits Announce Strategic PCB Partnership

On June 26, 2026, Schweizer Electronic AG and ILJIN Electronics, part of the Amber Group, announced plans for a strategic Indo-German cooperation in printed circuit boards (PCBs). The focus will be on Ascent Circuits, ILJIN’s PCB subsidiary. This collaboration aims to leverage Schweizer's expertise in automotive and industrial PCB applications alongside Ascent Circuits' expanding presence in India.

The initial phase centers around existing manufacturing capabilities for automotive and industrial PCBs. The partnership aims to develop a roadmap for more complex multilayer and HDI applications as Indian capacities grow. Emphasizing customer alignment, technical capabilities, and quality standards will be crucial in meeting automotive and industrial demands.

This cooperation addresses the increasing need for diversified and resilient supply chains in the electronics sector. It also offers both companies an opportunity to merge their strengths for future growth, providing customers with more options in a dynamic market.