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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Aerospace supply chain under severe strain

The aerospace industry continues to grapple with a fragmented and stressed supply chain, causing significant delays and headaches for manufacturers like General Electric. Despite the rebound in air travel, suppliers remain unable to keep pace, hamstrung by labour shortages and financial constraints.

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The Aerospace and Defence (A&D) industry is in a pinch, facing surging demand fueled by geopolitical uncertainty and a renewed focus on military readiness. As the recent Deloitte 2024 Aerospace and Defense Industry Outlook highlights, “supply chains remain one of the most persistent [challenges]” threatening to hinder the sector’s ability to capitalise on this growth. […]

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Advanced new military UPS eases system integration

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Control 36 2024

Control illuminates all aspects in theory and presents the current world range of usable technologies, processes, products and system solutions for industrial quality assurance in practice. Control is the most important trade fair of the year for many companies and is being anticipated with correspondingly keen enthusiasm. Experts develop viable, forwardlooking QA solutions for everyday […]

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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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Long-Term Storage

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

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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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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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