Verified Nov 2026
Electronics & Software
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Milpitas, California
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Since 1988
PalPilot International Corp. is an electronics and software manufacturing company headquartered in Milpitas, California, founded in 1988. It has an estimated 100-200 employees and an estimated revenue band of $50-100 million, and it is privately held. The company produces printed circuit boards, interconnect systems, and electronic components, and serves the medical, automotive, electric vehicle, appliance, electronics, and plumbing hardware industries. In December 2025, it marked its 30th anniversary and reported acquiring IATF 16949 automotive certification to support its magnetic products.
PalPilot International Corp. at a glance
Revenue
$50-100M
Est. band
Employees
100-200
Founded
1988
Headquarters
Milpitas, California
Certifications
AS9100 · IATF 16949 · ISO 13485 · ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 · ITAR registered
Import activity
1041
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Appliance
Medical
Plumbing & Hardware
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
1041
Named foreign suppliers
29
Top origins
Hong Kong S.A.R. · Taiwan · China · South Korea
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from PalPilot International Corp..
What this tells a buyer
Recent public announcements include the company's IATF 16949 automotive certification, reported on December 11, 2025, and its 30th anniversary, marked on December 16, 2025.
The company holds AS9100, IATF 16949, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, and ITAR registration, and its listed capabilities include PCB design and fabrication, high-speed connectors, cable assemblies, and in-house tooling.
PalPilot is privately owned with an estimated workforce of 100-200 employees, and its listed keywords reference medical industry work and magnetic products.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
38 years in operation (founded 1988).
Holds AS9100, IATF 16949, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ITAR registered certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
PalPilot International Corp. is an electronics and software manufacturing company headquartered in Milpitas, California, founded in 1988. It has an estimated 100-200 employees and an estimated revenue band of $50-100 million, and it is privately held. The company produces printed circuit boards, interconnect systems, and electronic components, and serves the medical, automotive, electric vehicle, appliance, electronics, and plumbing hardware industries. In December 2025, it marked its 30th anniversary and reported acquiring IATF 16949 automotive certification to support its magnetic products.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1988 |
Headquarters | Milpitas, California |
Employees | 100-200 |
Revenue | $50-100M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Electronics & Software |
Certifications | AS9100 · IATF 16949 · ISO 13485 · ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 · ITAR registered |
What PalPilot International Corp. makes
The company holds AS9100, IATF 16949, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, and ITAR registration, and its listed capabilities include PCB design and fabrication, high-speed connectors, cable assemblies, and in-house tooling.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include PCB, Tooling, Composite, Assembly, Electronics, Semiconductor (source: palpilot.com).
Certifications
PalPilot International Corp. is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
AS9100 — pcbdirectory.com
IATF 16949 — palpilot.com
ISO 13485 — pcbdirectory.com
ISO 14001 — pcbdirectory.com
ISO 9001 — palpilot.com
ITAR registered — palpilot.com
Trade and customs footprint
Recent public announcements include the company's IATF 16949 automotive certification, reported on December 11, 2025, and its 30th anniversary, marked on December 16, 2025. US customs bill-of-lading records list 1041 inbound shipments across 29 foreign suppliers, with top origins including Hong Kong S.A.R. · Taiwan · China · South Korea.
Latest developments
2026-11-02 — Sourcing custom electronics for an OEM? Then you already know the hard part: finding a supplier that's still responsive after the PO clears. | PalPilot International Corp. (linkedin.com)
2026-07-14 — ⭐ Sponsor Spotlight! We're excited to welcome PalPilot International Corp. this year as a first time sponsor of the SAECO Charity Golf Tournament! | Southern Alberta Electronics Charity Organization (SAECO) (linkedin.com)
2025-12-16 — Celebrate Palpilot 30th anniversary - PalPilot International Corp. | United States (palpilot.com)
2025-12-11 — PalPilot Acquires IATF16949 Automotive Certification Promising Superior Magnetic Products Performance - PalPilot International Corp. | United States (palpilot.com)
2025-12-10 — PalPilot FootPrintKu – Automated Cloud Library Service Goes Global! - PalPilot International Corp. | United States (palpilot.com)
2025-07-30 — Excited to share that I've recently secured two new PCB design layout opportunities for Palpilot. This significant trend truly highlights the growing demand and the ongoing shortage of qualified PCB design/layout engineers … | Tom Tantillo (linkedin.com)
Facilities
PalPilot International Corp. is headquartered in Milpitas, California. Public sources also reference these locations:
Taiwan — palpilot.com
Company details
PalPilot is privately owned with an estimated workforce of 100-200 employees, and its listed keywords reference medical industry work and magnetic products. PalPilot International Corp. was founded in 1988, has an estimated 100-200 employees, and is headquartered in Milpitas, California. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 38 years in operation (founded 1988). Holds AS9100, IATF 16949, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ITAR registered certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does PalPilot International Corp. make?
PalPilot International Corp. is an electronics and software manufacturing company headquartered in Milpitas, California, founded in 1988. It has an estimated 100-200 employees and an estimated revenue band of $50-100 million, and it is privately held. The company produces printed circuit boards, interconnect systems, and electronic components, and serves the medical, automotive, electric vehicle, appliance, electronics, and plumbing hardware industries. In December 2025, it marked its 30th anniversary and reported acquiring IATF 16949 automotive certification to support its magnetic products.
Where is PalPilot International Corp. headquartered?
PalPilot International Corp. is headquartered in Milpitas, California (500 Yosemite Drive, Milpitas, California, 95035).
When was PalPilot International Corp. founded?
PalPilot International Corp. was founded in 1988.
How big is PalPilot International Corp.?
PalPilot International Corp. has an estimated 100-200 employees, with revenue in the $50-100M range (estimated).
What certifications does PalPilot International Corp. hold?
PalPilot International Corp. lists AS9100 · IATF 16949 · ISO 13485 · ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 · ITAR registered on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does PalPilot International Corp. import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 1041 inbound shipments for PalPilot International Corp., with top origins including Hong Kong S.A.R. · Taiwan · China · South Korea.
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Location & contact
Phone
'+1 978-808-0321
Certification
AS9100 · IATF 16949 · ISO 13485 · ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 · ITAR registered
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