The Expanding Role of Electronics Manufacturing in Southern California’s Economy
Southern California’s North County is emerging as a vibrant hub for the electronics manufacturing industry, generating an impressive $18 billion in annual economic impact. Boasting a diverse range of companies producing high-value goods, from life-saving medical devices to cutting-edge aerospace technology, North County continues to grow despite challenges from automation and globalization. With a skilled workforce, rich talent pool, and an expected 6% growth in jobs over the next five years, the region’s electronics manufacturing sector is well-positioned to drive innovation and economic growth in the San Diego region. Key players like Flux Power, Quik-Pak, and Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions are already capitalizing on the area’s thriving ecosystem, setting the stage for a bright future in North County’s electronics manufacturing landscape.