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February 18, 2025 | ICAPE GroupEstimated reading time: 1 minute
ICAPE Group is happy to announce the acquisition of Kingfisher PCBs Ltd., a UK-based distributor of printed circuit boards. The acquisition, finalized on February 12, 2025, significantly strengthens ICAPE’s presence in the UK market and expands its distribution network. It’s the second acquisition of ICAPE Group in the UK, after ALR joined our global organization a few months ago, confirming the ambition of ICAPE Group in this promising territory.
Kingfisher PCBs has a strong reputation for its expertise in PCB distribution, serving a diverse customer base across various industries, with high technical expertise. This strategic acquisition aligns with ICAPE Group’s growth strategy, which focuses on expanding its global reach and enhancing its service offerings.
Yann Duigou, CEO of ICAPE Group, stated: “This latest operation completes the structuring of our Business Unit in the United Kingdom, one of the main European PCB distribution markets. Kingfisher’s expertise and established customer relationships complement our existing capabilities and will allow us to provide even better services and support to our customers in the region. We are excited to welcome the Kingfisher team to the ICAPE family.”
Victor SPROAT, CEO of Kingfisher added: “Joining the ICAPE Group provides Kingfisher PCBs with access to a global network and resources that will enable us to better serve our customers with a wider range of products and services. This is an exciting new chapter for Kingfisher, and we are confident that this partnership will bring significant benefits to our customers.”
To guarantee you, as a customer of KINGFISHER, with a clear and smooth transition, KINGFISHER’s team will remain as is, as well as the process (bank account(s), quotations, purchase orders, invoices, payments), and will continue to operate from its headquarters in Prestwick, Scotland.
ICAPE Group is committed to ensuring a seamless, clear and smooth transition for Kingfisher’s customers. Thus, Kingfisher’s team will remain as is, as well as the process and will continue to operate from its headquarters in Prestwick, Scotland.
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