Malta has a robust manufacturing sector, including the production of tech hardware.
While the country is not known for mass-market consumer electronics, its strategic location, skilled workforce, and compliance with EU standards have made it an attractive hub for companies operating in high-value, niche areas of tech hardware manufacturing.
The island is home to firms specialising in semiconductors, integrated circuits (ICs), and other microelectronic components – critical elements in tech hardware ranging from consumer electronics to industrial automation systems. STMicroelectronics, a global leader in semiconductors, maintains a significant presence in Malta, manufacturing microchips and sensors for automotive, medical, and IoT applications.
Malta is also a production hub for tech hardware tailored to industrial applications, such as automation systems, control panels, and power management devices.
Additionally, companies in Malta develop and produce smart sensors, IoT modules, and communication devices for diverse uses, from smart home systems to industrial monitoring solutions.