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Global Electronics Association

The Global Electronics Association

In a world increasingly defined by electronics, the Global Electronics Association's role is critical to the industry’s success. Beyond supporting the industry, we also shape it, lead it, and protect its future. We are the voice for the global electronics industry, advocating for smart policies, investment in research, technological innovation, education, and the integrity of the global electronics supply chain.  

Global Trade & Policy Advocacy
Advocating for access to global supply chains, fair trade, and strong partnerships between government and industry
Supply Chain Harmonization
Advancing product quality, compliance, and workforce through IPC standards and certifications.
Supply Chain ​Visibility & Intelligence​
Providing insightful, data-driven reports to support informed decisions and risk mitigation.
Technology &​ Operational Solutions
Driving innovation by collaborating with global partners to advance new technologies and solutions.
The Global Electronics Association is more than a name, it’s truly a reflection of our strategic evolution and our commitment to lead on behalf of a diverse, interconnected ecosystem. From semiconductors to systems integration, we are uniting the value chain to support what’s next in AI, high performance computing, aerospace, defense, automotive, and beyond. Innovation today demands collaboration, and the Global Electronics Association is uniquely positioned to foster the partnerships, across industry and globe, that move technology forward.
From Meredith LaBeau, Member of the Board, CTO of Calumet Electronics
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