Borenius advises Scanfil plc on its acquisition of MB Elettronica

We advise Scanfil plc on its acquisition of Italian MB Elettronica, an Electronics Manufacturing Service company. It has approximately 500 employees and four strategically situated factories in Italy, with the main factory and headquarters in Cortona, Tuscany. This strategic acquisition creates a strong foothold in Southern Europe and accelerates growth in the Aerospace & Defense industry, where MB generates 37% of its turnover. In addition to Aerospace & Defense, MB serves Industrial and Medtech & Life Science customers.

Scanfil plc is Europe’s largest listed provider of electronics manufacturing services (EMS), with a turnover of EUR 780 million in 2024. Scanfil’s services include design services, prototype manufacture, design for manufacturability (DFM) services, test development, supply chain and logistics services, circuit board assembly, manufacture of subsystems and components, and complex systems integration services. The company serves global sector leaders in the customer segments of Industrial, Energy & Cleantech, and Medtech & Life Science.