
Bedford - United Kingdom
Your Trusted Partner for High-Reliability Electronics Manufacturing in UK
Originally part of a leading international electronics company, the Cicor site in Bedford was formed in 1995 as an independent UK based contract electronic manufacturing services provider with a unique combination of service and technological capabilities for high reliability markets and critical applications.
- Established in 1995 as an independent UK-based EMS provider
- 3,400 m² production area with 190 employees
- Trusted long-term partner for market-leading global companies
- Serving high-reliability industries: aerospace & defence, communications, transportation, and commercial avionics
- Certified to AS9100, Cyber Essentials Plus, JOSCAR, and ISO 27001
Expertise and Services

PCB Assembly
Axis, the Cicor Bedford site, offers comprehensive PCB assembly services using advanced technologies to ensure high quality production. Key capabilities include stencil and jet printing of solder paste, pick and place capability down to 01005 and uBGA, 3D AOI, Selective Soldering, Flying Probe, ESS (powered & unpowered), CNC milling for depanelization and automated conformal coating.
The services include integrated circuit programming, prototype and low-medium volume production, and full traceability of production steps, component batches and test data. Axis provides turnkey solutions and supply chain management, ensuring efficient manufacturing to IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards.

Box Building
Axis offers a range of value-added services, using a proven supplier base for mechanical parts. The service includes full traceability of parts and tools used in line with AS9100 requirements, processes comply with IPC-A-630 and customer specific requirements including support for functional and environmental testing. Customised packaging solutions available to support transportation and end user needs.

Test Engineering
The Bedfor site offers a tailored service to support Design for Test, test transfer projects, and new test development designs all within their AS9100 certification. This includes hardware designed within Altium and using a proven supplier for fixturing, and software development with custom sequences and process models within National Instruments TestStand and LabVIEW, with JTAG and XJTAG integration.
Contact us
Axis Electronics Ltd.
Bedford Heights
Manton Lane
MK41 7NY Bedford
United Kingdom

Work with us
Join the Cicor site in Bedford! We are always on the lookout for new talented people and would be delighted to receive your application.
