Designing the future

Expert component engineering support. Modification and adaption for your projects supported directly by the manufacturer.

Fulfilling the present

Cost-effective, fully-traceable electronic component fulfilment backed by global sourcing expertise.

Supporting the past

Cradle-to-grave support from concept to obsolescence. Secure, bespoke solutions for ‘difficult to find’ components.

Avoiding counterfeits

Run in accordance with quality processes that mitigate the risks of purchasing and supplying fraudulent/counterfeit electronic parts.

Total project solutions

A ‘one-stop-shop’, total solution that optimises supply chain by providing resources and support for your project.

Designing the future

Fulfilling the present

Supporting the past

Avoiding counterfeits

Total project solutions

When you’re shaping a better tomorrow

We’re your global partner of choice today.

Astute is one of the world’s most knowledgeable experts in international electronic component procurement, distribution, and supply chain management.

Trusted to deliver in the most complex, mission-critical, and technologically advanced arenas, including Defence and Aerospace, Astute works with a hand-picked selection of over 70 of the world’s elite component manufacturers to provide you with all the support you need to turn your vision into reality.

With a physical presence across 21 service hubs serving Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific, Astute has expertise on hand for you at every step to fast-track project completion and time-to-market through assured supply continuity and replenishment.

From design, prototyping and sourcing to custom order fulfilment, authenticity protection, distribution logistics, ongoing maintenance, and sustainable obsolescence management, Astute puts your success front and centre in every single thing we do.

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Market-leading component expertise providing you with transformational levels of product innovation, supply-chain integrity and service support…

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13 May 2024 - General

Upheaval in DRAM: 15-25% price increase possible

The memory market is experiencing major upheaval under the transformative impact of AI applications. Industry leader SK Hynix reports a staggering 144.3% year-on-year surge in revenue and predicts that this strong demand trajectory will continue. This optimism aligns with predictions from multiple sources that DRAM product prices could rise by 15-25% in the second quarter.

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10 May 2024 - Industrial

MLCC bounce back: Murata and industry expect renewed Growth

The multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) market is signaling a significant rebound, propelled by the Chinese smartphone sector and burgeoning electric vehicle demand. Industry giant Murata reports a 30.8% increase in orders for the first quarter of 2024, a sign that a recent downturn may be reversing course.

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10 May 2024 - Defence

APEM ruggedised control solutions for demanding applications from Astute Group

Complete APEM panel solutions engineered to survive and thrive in the most demanding environments. These highly durable components are essential for systems operating in hazardous conditions where precision, reliability, and intuitive user interfaces are paramount.

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14 - 16 May 2024 - Sevilla, Spain

Aerospace & Defence Meetings Sevilla 2024

Over the past six editions, A&DM Sevilla has established itself as the most prominent matchmaking program for the aerospace and defence industries in Spain. A&DM Sevilla connects OEMs and their Tier 1 & 2 suppliers, with manufacturers and service providers from both civil and defence aviation, through a series of individually tailored one-to-one meetings.

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AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.

Counterfeit Avoidance

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Engineering

Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.

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Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.

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Support

AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.

Counterfeit Avoidance

Obsolescence Management

Long-Term Storage

Meet Your Team

Design
Engineering

Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.

Franchised Electronics

Engineering Resources

Partnership Solutions

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Global
Sourcing

Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.

Supply Chain Management

Excess Solutions

Astute Intelligent Marketplace

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Third Party
Logistics

Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.

Component Kitting

Smart Logistics

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Through Life
Support

AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.

Counterfeit Avoidance

Obsolescence Management

Long-Term Storage

Meet Your Team

Design
Engineering

Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.

Franchised Electronics

Engineering Resources

Partnership Solutions

Meet Your Team

Global
Sourcing

Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.

Supply Chain Management

Excess Solutions

Astute Intelligent Marketplace

Meet Your Team

Third Party
Logistics

Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.

Component Kitting

Smart Logistics

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Through Life
Support

AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.

Counterfeit Avoidance

Obsolescence Management

Long-Term Storage

Meet Your Team

Design
Engineering

Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.

Franchised Electronics

Engineering Resources

Partnership Solutions

Meet Your Team

Global
Sourcing

Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.

Supply Chain Management

Excess Solutions

Astute Intelligent Marketplace

Meet Your Team

Third Party
Logistics

Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.

Component Kitting

Smart Logistics

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Through Life
Support

AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.

Counterfeit Avoidance

Obsolescence Management

Long-Term Storage

Meet Your Team

Design
Engineering

Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.

Franchised Electronics

Engineering Resources

Partnership Solutions

Meet Your Team

Global
Sourcing

Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.

Supply Chain Management

Excess Solutions

Astute Intelligent Marketplace

Meet Your Team

Third Party
Logistics

Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.

Component Kitting

Smart Logistics

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Through Life
Support

AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.

Counterfeit Avoidance

Obsolescence Management

Long-Term Storage

Meet Your Team

Design
Engineering

Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.

Franchised Electronics

Engineering Resources

Partnership Solutions

Meet Your Team

Global
Sourcing

Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.

Supply Chain Management

Excess Solutions

Astute Intelligent Marketplace

Meet Your Team

Third Party
Logistics

Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.

Component Kitting

Smart Logistics

Meet Your Team

Through Life
Support

AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.

Counterfeit Avoidance

Obsolescence Management

Long-Term Storage

Meet Your Team

Design
Engineering

Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.

Franchised Electronics

Engineering Resources

Partnership Solutions

Meet Your Team

Global
Sourcing

Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.

Supply Chain Management

Excess Solutions

Astute Intelligent Marketplace

Meet Your Team

Third Party
Logistics

Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.

Component Kitting

Smart Logistics

Meet Your Team

Through Life
Support

AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.

Counterfeit Avoidance

Obsolescence Management

Long-Term Storage

Meet Your Team

Design
Engineering

Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.

Franchised Electronics

Engineering Resources

Partnership Solutions

Meet Your Team

Global
Sourcing

Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.

Supply Chain Management

Excess Solutions

Astute Intelligent Marketplace

Meet Your Team

Third Party
Logistics

Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.

Component Kitting

Smart Logistics

Meet Your Team

Through Life
Support

AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.

Counterfeit Avoidance

Obsolescence Management

Long-Term Storage

Meet Your Team

Design
Engineering

Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.

Franchised Electronics

Engineering Resources

Partnership Solutions

Meet Your Team

Global
Sourcing

Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.

Supply Chain Management

Excess Solutions

Astute Intelligent Marketplace

Meet Your Team

Third Party
Logistics

Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.

Component Kitting

Smart Logistics

Meet Your Team

Through Life
Support

AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.

Counterfeit Avoidance

Obsolescence Management

Long-Term Storage

Meet Your Team

Design
Engineering

Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.

Franchised Electronics

Engineering Resources

Partnership Solutions

Meet Your Team

Global
Sourcing

Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.

Supply Chain Management

Excess Solutions

Astute Intelligent Marketplace

Meet Your Team

Third Party
Logistics

Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.

Component Kitting

Smart Logistics

Meet Your Team

Through Life
Support

AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.

Counterfeit Avoidance

Obsolescence Management

Long-Term Storage

Meet Your Team

Design
Engineering

Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.

Franchised Electronics

Engineering Resources

Partnership Solutions

Meet Your Team

Global
Sourcing

Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.

Supply Chain Management

Excess Solutions

Astute Intelligent Marketplace

Meet Your Team

Third Party
Logistics

Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.

Component Kitting

Smart Logistics

Meet Your Team

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