Gwent Cables is now part of EC Electronics

Strengthening our UK cable assembly capability and expanding our high-reliability manufacturing expertise.

A New Chapter For Gwent Cables

Joining the EC Electronics Group marks an exciting new chapter for Gwent Cables and our customers. By becoming part of a larger, engineering-led manufacturing group, we can build on over 23 years of specialist cable assembly expertise while benefiting from increased scale, enhanced supply chain strength, and long-term investment.

Our commitment remains the same – delivering high-quality, precision cable assemblies with the responsiveness and service our customers value.

About The Acquisition

Gwent Cables Ltd is now part of EC Electronics, strengthening our UK cable assembly capability and expanding our high-reliability manufacturing expertise.

Based in Cwmbran, Gwent Cables is a specialist manufacturer of precision cable harnesses and cable assemblies, serving a broad range of industries and bringing more than 23 years of experience to the group. With AS9100 (Mil-Aero) accreditation, we have built a strong reputation for quality, responsiveness and long-standing customer relationships.

The same trusted team remains in place – now backed by greater scale, broader engineering support and long-term investment.

What This Means for Our Customers

For our customers, the service you trust remains unchanged – with added benefits.

The Gwent Cables team will continue operating from South Wales, ensuring continuity of skills, knowledge and day-to-day support. At the same time, you gain access to EC Electronics’ broader manufacturing network, enhanced supply chain resilience and expanded engineering expertise.

This means greater capacity, improved flexibility, and long-term production stability – all while maintaining the relationships you rely on.

Our Combined Capabilities

By joining forces with EC Electronics, Gwent Cables customers benefit from:
  • Trusted expertise in precision cable harness and cable assembly manufacture
  • Increased UK manufacturing capacity through the wider EC Group
  • Broader engineering and production expertise
  • Enhanced supply chain resilience and group-level procurement strength
  • Access to additional in-house services including PCB assembly, low-pressure overmoulding, potting and box build
  • Long-term stability and investment backed by a larger, well-established manufacturing group

Proven Leadership & Continuity You Can Trust

The experienced team at Gwent Cables remains at the heart of operations. All employees have transferred to EC Electronics, ensuring continuity of service, knowledge and technical expertise.

Founder Keith Gibbons will also remain with the business, joining the EC Electronics team in a Business Development role. His industry knowledge, customer relationships and sector expertise will continue to support both existing customers and future growth opportunities across the Group.

This acquisition reflects EC Electronics’ disciplined, long-term growth strategy and commitment to strengthening regional manufacturing capability across the UK. Investment in people, infrastructure and capability will continue to support customers across high-reliability and specialist electronics sectors.

Get In Touch

Our contact details remain the same, but you can also reach the wider EC Electronics team anytime through our main contact form

Have questions? Our team is here to help.
  • Call us – 01633 838 068

  • Send us an email – sales@gwentcables.com
  • Address – Unit 15, Llantarnam Park, Cwmbran, NP44 3AX

Shaping the Future, Together

Get the full story behind Gwent Cables joining EC Electronics in our press release.

Shaping the Future, Together

Get the full story behind Gwent Cables joining EC Electronics in our press release.