Plastronics was recently acquired by Smiths Interconnect – a leading provider of technically differentiated electronic components that connect, protect, and control critical applications in various industries.
We see a bright future together as we drive innovation and provide high-quality, reliable solutions to the electronics industry.
With this change, we’ve also moved locations! And we want our customers to know more about the move and how this facility will benefit our process and our customers.
Acquisition recap: what you may have missed
This acquisition with Smiths Interconnect gives us the opportunity to serve our customers in bigger and better ways. Some increased capabilities due to this acquisition:
- Consolidation of two of the industry’s most disruptive innovations
- Expanded portfolio of product offerings and new product developments
- Increased capacity for electrical, mechanical and product characterization capabilities
- Global footprint for sales and application engineering anywhere in the world
With our combined expertise and resources, we are poised to lead the way in socket design and manufacturing, delivering cutting-edge solutions to meet the evolving needs of the industry – globally.
Our new address
We have moved to a new, state-of-the-art facility. Here’s our new address:
Plastronics
2010 Westridge Dr
Irving, TX 75038
If you're ready to talk about your application needs, schedule a quick consultation. Nothing is too extreme for us, especially now that we’re part of a new innovative, technically differentiated and financially stable multinational group!
We're committed to the Smiths Interconnect purpose:
Pioneers of Progress: Improving our world through smarter engineering.
New facility features
New surroundings inspire innovation. Our new space in Irving, Texas, boasts:
- Enhanced capabilities, including expanded testing and assembly areas
- A larger warehouse to accommodate growing demand
- Consolidation of all functional areas: sales, manufacturing, tooling, and engineering
- Increased overall capacity by 33%
What do Plastronics customers do now that we’ve moved?
Here’s what to do:
- Send any device samples and/or customer returns to the new address
- Update your records to ensure the timely delivery of your orders
- Visit us! Schedule a tour with your account director
If you schedule a tour, you'll have the opportunity to see firsthand how expanding with Smiths Interconnect allows us to continue serving our customers in bigger and better ways.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Plastronics choose Smiths Interconnect?
As part of our commitment to be a reliable supplier and to continue better serving our customers’ demands, we have entered a new stage in our history. We believe that joining Smiths Interconnect will allow us to accelerate growth and ensure a brighter future for our company and customers.
How does this acquisition fuel growth?
The acquisition brings growth opportunities for both semiconductor test and connectors. It also provides cross-selling opportunities in Asia and the US by leveraging the companies' combined sales and manufacturing footprint.
How big is the Smiths Interconnect global footprint?
Smiths Interconnect has 25 Sales, R&D and Manufacturing locations in 12 countries, including Canada, US (California, Florida, Massachusetts, Kansas, and Maryland), Mexico, Costa Rica, France, Germany, Italy, UK, Tunisia, India, China, and Singapore.
