Cornwall’s Sellectronics Named SME of the Year at the National Manufacturing Awards

Falmouth Firm Recognised for Growth and Innovation

Cornwall-based manufacturing company Sellectronics has been named SME of the Year at the National Manufacturing Awards, celebrating its rapid growth and impact in high-reliability sectors. The prestigious event took place aboard the Dixie Queen paddle steamer on the River Thames, recognising the UK’s top manufacturing businesses supported by Make UK.

From Strength to Strength

Since 2020, Sellectronics has doubled its turnover, consistently achieving seven-figure revenues. Specialising in contract electronics manufacturing, the Falmouth firm provides services across Aerospace, Medical, and Defence, offering everything from PCB assembly to full product builds. Major clients include Airbus, and the company has solidified its reputation by ensuring high-reliability processes tailored to client specifications.

The judges highlighted Sellectronics’ agility and flexibility in fostering long-term customer relationships, a key factor in securing the award.

Community and Sustainability Commitment

Beyond its business success, Sellectronics is deeply involved in the local community, supporting Cornish youth football teams and a rowing club. The company has also set ambitious sustainability goals, aiming to become carbon-neutral by 2035.

Industry Recognition

Jon Hurrell, Managing Director of Sellectronics, said:

“Winning this award is a profound recognition of our team’s relentless dedication and a testament to Cornwall’s emerging prominence as a hub for manufacturing across multiple critical high growth industries. This accolade not only highlights our commitment to excellence but underscores Cornwall’s vast potential as a region brimming with opportunity and ambition. We are excited about the future and are eager to continue leading the way in demonstrating what Cornwall can achieve on the national stage.”

Kerri-Anne Mruk from Make UK also praised the company, stating:

“These awards underscore the strength and vibrancy of the UK’s engineering and manufacturing sector. As the economy grows, bright futures are certainly on the horizon for innovative companies like Sellectronics that effectively harness their talent and expertise.”

With this national recognition, Sellectronics is setting the standard for manufacturing excellence, proving that Cornwall is home to some of the UK’s most forward-thinking and dynamic businesses.