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About STHL

STHL PCBA Market & Services

Shenzhen STHL is a high-quality provider of electronics manufacturing services (EMS) in China, we serve customers worldwide along the whole industry chain including PCB layout, components sourcing, PCB fabrication, PCBA assembly, cable assembly, box build assembly and comprehensive testing services.

It was established in 2006, with 20 years of experience in electronics contract assembly manufacturing. Currently, STHL has 220+ staff members. Our 10,000 sqm facilities include 7 SMT assembly lines, 2 DIP/THT lines, 2 function testing lines and 2 finished device assembly lines.

At STHL, we provide electronics assembly services for energy power, communications, automotive, medical, consumer electronics, computers & storage, safety & security, commercial and industrial products. Our customers mainly from USA, Germany, Italy, UK, Poland, New Zealand, Argentina, Brazil, Turkey, Korea, Thailand, and the other 90 regions of the world.

As an IATF16949, ISO9001, ISO14001, and ISO13485 certificated electronics assembly manufacturer, we produce products exactly comply with RoHS standard and quality guarantee. Welcome to visit STHL factory at any time.

โšก IATF16949 โœ… ISO9001 ๐ŸŒฟ ISO14001 ๐Ÿฅ ISO13485 ๐Ÿ”’ RoHS Compliant
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STHL Shenzhen electronics manufacturing factory overview - PCB assembly facility
2006 Founded in Shenzhen
What We Offer

Our Services

From prototype to mass production, STHL delivers end-to-end electronics manufacturing solutions โ€” engineered for quality, speed, and global reliability.

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SMT/THT PCB Assembly

STHL operates 7 automated PCB assembly lines for both prototype and mass production. Advanced SMT ensures precise component placement and quality. Skilled technicians provide efficient THT assembly and RoHS-compliant lead-free soldering.

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PCB Fabrication

STHL PCB fabrication service produces high-quality, reliable printed circuit boards from simple singles to complex multi-layers, from flex PCB to rigid-flex PCB, we use premium materials and controlled processes to meet precise specifications.

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Electronic Component Sourcing

STHL offer global electronic component sourcing and supply chain solutions. Our vast supplier network and expertise ensure access to genuine, certified parts, mitigating risks of counterfeits, allocation, and long lead times to secure your production schedule.

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Cable Assembly

With the precision manufacturing of cable assembly components including handles, retention systems, connectors, and shielding in a wide range of materials and finishes, we have performed many successful cable assembly for many customers from various industrial applications.

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Box Build Assembly

Making your projects at STHL from SMT assembly to box build assembly is very cost-effective and fast to market. Covering everything from putting a PCBA into the enclosure with all functions testing to a complete product assembly packaged and ready for delivery to your customers, we can supply the full support.

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Functional Testing

STHL conducts functional testing (FCT) to verify product performance, preventing defects such as circuit issues, missing or incorrect components. This ensures delivered products are stable and fully qualified.

Advanced Capabilities

Expertise in SMT PCB Assembly

We can handle a wide range of advanced components with precision engineering and rigorous quality inspection at every stage of the SMT assembly process.

  • Ball Grid Array (BGA) and Ultra-Fine BGA (uBGA): We have the expertise to handle these complex components with precision, ensuring reliable connections.
  • QFN, QFP, SOIC, and PLCC Packages: Our advanced equipment tackles various surface-mount package types efficiently.
  • Package-on-Package (PoP) and Small Chip Packages: We're equipped to handle even the most intricate components with tight pitch spacing.
  • AOI & X-Ray Inspection: We utilize advanced inspection techniques, including Automated Optical Inspection and X-Ray inspection, to guarantee flawless assembly and zero-defect delivery.
  • ICT & Functional Testing: Every SMT board undergoes in-circuit testing and functional validation before shipment.
STHL SMT PCB assembly line - BGA QFN component placement and soldering
Through-Hole Technology

Through-Hole Technology (THT) Assembly Strength

STHL PCBA excels in Through-Hole Technology (THT) assembly, combining manual craftsmanship with automated precision to deliver superior results across all THT component types.

  • Manual and Automatic Component Insertion: We leverage both manual dexterity and automation for high-quality component placement.
  • THT Assembly Fixtures: Our custom fixtures ensure consistent and efficient assembly of through-hole components across all production volumes.
  • ESD and RoHS Compliant Soldering: We prioritize electrostatic discharge protection and adhere to RoHS compliance, guaranteeing the safety and environmental responsibility of our processes.
  • Inspection and Functional Testing: Just like SMT assemblies, THT boards undergo rigorous inspection and functional testing before shipment.
  • Wave Soldering & Selective Soldering: High-efficiency soldering processes ensure consistent joint quality for mixed-technology boards.
STHL THT through-hole technology PCB assembly - manual and automated insertion
Quality Assurance

Production Process & Quality Control

STHL follows a rigorous, multi-stage production and quality control process to ensure every PCBA board meets the highest industry standards before delivery.

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Design Review & DFM

Our engineers perform thorough Design for Manufacturability (DFM) analysis to identify and resolve potential issues before production begins.

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Component Sourcing & Verification

All components are sourced from certified suppliers. Each part is verified for authenticity, specifications, and compliance before entering the production line.

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SMT & THT Assembly

Advanced SMT pick-and-place machines and skilled THT technicians ensure precise component placement with lead-free RoHS-compliant soldering.

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AOI Inspection

Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) systems scan every board for solder joint defects, missing components, and misalignments with zero tolerance.

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X-Ray Inspection

X-Ray inspection is applied to BGA and hidden solder joints, providing deep-level quality assurance that visual inspection cannot achieve.

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ICT & Functional Testing

In-Circuit Testing (ICT) and Functional Testing (FCT) verify electrical performance and product functionality to ensure 100% qualified delivery.

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Reliability Testing

Environmental stress testing, thermal cycling, and burn-in tests are conducted to validate long-term product reliability under real-world conditions.

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Packaging & Delivery

Finished products are carefully packaged with ESD protection and anti-static materials, then shipped with full traceability documentation worldwide.

Accreditations

Key Certifications & Quality Standards

STHL holds internationally recognized certifications that demonstrate our unwavering commitment to quality, environmental responsibility, and industry-specific compliance across all manufacturing operations.

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IATF 16949

Automotive Quality Management System certification โ€” meeting the most stringent quality standards for automotive electronics manufacturing.

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ISO 9001

International standard for Quality Management Systems, ensuring consistent product quality and continuous process improvement across all operations.

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ISO 14001

Environmental Management System certification โ€” STHL is committed to sustainable manufacturing practices and minimizing environmental impact.

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ISO 13485

Medical Device Quality Management System โ€” enabling STHL to manufacture electronics for the highly regulated medical device industry worldwide.

Industries We Serve

Trusted Across Multiple Industries

STHL's versatile electronics manufacturing capabilities serve a broad spectrum of industries, delivering reliable PCBA solutions for the world's most demanding applications.

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Energy & Power

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Communications

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Automotive

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Medical Devices

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Consumer Electronics

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Computers & Storage

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Safety & Security

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Industrial & Commercial

Our Advantages

Why Choose STHL PCBA

With 20 years of proven excellence, STHL delivers measurable advantages that help global customers reduce costs, accelerate time-to-market, and achieve superior product quality.

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Advanced Inspection Technology

AOI, X-Ray, ICT, and FCT inspection systems ensure zero-defect delivery. Our multi-stage quality control process catches issues before they reach your customers.

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Full-Service EMS Capabilities

From PCB layout and component sourcing to box build assembly and final testing โ€” STHL is your single-source partner for the complete electronics manufacturing value chain.

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Global Supply Chain Expertise

Our established global supplier network and procurement expertise ensure you get genuine, certified components on time, even during component shortages and market disruptions.

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Multi-Industry Certifications

IATF16949, ISO9001, ISO14001, and ISO13485 certifications demonstrate our commitment to quality across automotive, medical, industrial, and consumer electronics sectors.

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Rapid Prototype to Mass Production

With 7 SMT lines and flexible production scheduling, STHL efficiently scales from quick-turn prototypes to high-volume mass production without compromising quality or lead time.

Global Reach

Global Service Network & Supply Chain

STHL's electronics manufacturing services reach customers across 90+ countries and regions worldwide. Our global supply chain infrastructure enables us to source components efficiently and deliver finished products reliably to any destination.

Our customers span North America, Europe, South America, Asia-Pacific, and beyond โ€” trusting STHL as their long-term, reliable PCBA manufacturing partner. Our experienced international trade team ensures smooth communication, customs compliance, and on-time delivery for every order.

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ New Zealand
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Argentina
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Brazil
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Turkey
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Korea
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ Thailand
๐ŸŒ 90+ Regions
90+ Countries & Regions Served
7 SMT Assembly Lines
2 DIP/THT Lines
2 Function Testing Lines
2 Finished Device Assembly Lines
10K sqm Production Facility
Facility Tour

Our Factory & Production Facility

STHL's 10,000 sqm state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Shenzhen, China is equipped with the latest SMT and THT assembly equipment, advanced inspection systems, and a fully controlled production environment. Welcome to visit us at any time.

STHL SMT automated PCB assembly production line in Shenzhen factory
SMT Assembly Lines
STHL PCB quality inspection and testing laboratory
Quality Inspection Lab
STHL box build assembly and finished product packaging area
Box Build & Assembly
Customer Reviews

What Our Global Customers Say

STHL is recognized as a long-term, reliable PCBA vendor by customers worldwide. Here's what some of our valued partners have to say about working with us.

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"STHL has been our trusted PCBA manufacturing partner for over 5 years. Their quality control is exceptional โ€” we consistently receive boards with zero defects. Their engineering team is highly responsive and proactive in identifying potential issues during DFM review."

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Michael R. Engineering Director โ€” USA
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"We've worked with many EMS providers across Asia, but STHL stands out for their transparency, communication, and technical expertise. Their IATF16949 certification gives us the confidence we need for automotive-grade PCBA production."

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Klaus B. Supply Chain Manager โ€” Germany
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"From prototype to full production, STHL delivered on time and within budget. Their component sourcing team helped us navigate a difficult supply shortage, and their box build assembly service simplified our entire supply chain significantly."

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Sarah T. Product Manager โ€” UK
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