Bluechips is founded with BOI approval in Lamphun, Thailand by Mr. Thomas Zimpfer.
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Since our founding in 1999, Bluechips has been the Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) partner of choice for industry-leading companies. With the trust of our customers, we have been able to grow as a full-product supplier while maintaining our roots as a German, family-owned company in Thailand.
Our philosophy is centred around long-term relationships; with our people, our suppliers and our customers.
By positioning ourselves as a start-to-finish supplier, we have been fortunate to help our customers grow through product development, world-class manufacturing and a customer-centric approach that allows us to be more of a strategic partner than solely a contract manufacturer.
At Bluechips, our vision is to be at the forefront of innovation in the EMS industry. We aspire to be the go-to-partner for companies seeking cutting-edge solutions for their electronic products. By consistently pushing boundaries, embracing emerging technologies, and fostering a culture of creativity, we aim to shape the future of electronics manufacturing. Our vision drives us to create products that not only meet but exceed expectations, while contributing to a more connected and sustainable world.
Our mission at Bluechips is to empower our customers’ success by delivering exceptional services that drive growth and innovation. We are dedicated to providing tailored solutions that cater to each client’s unique requirements, fostering enduring partnerships based on trust and reliability. Through a relentless pursuit of excellence in quality, efficiency, a nd customer satisfaction, we aim to set new industry standards. Our mission guides us to continually invest in our people, technology, and processes, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of the ever-evolving electronics landscape.
At Bluechips, our vision is to be at the forefront of innovation in the EMS industry. We aspire to be the go-to-partner for companies seeking cutting-edge solutions for their electronic products. By consistently pushing boundaries, embracing emerging technologies, and fostering a culture of creativity, we aim to shape the future of electronics manufacturing. Our vision drives us to create products that not only meet but exceed expectations, while contributing to a more connected and sustainable world.
Our mission at Bluechips is to empower our customers’ success by delivering exceptional services that drive growth and innovation. We are dedicated to providing tailored solutions that cater to each client’s unique requirements, fostering enduring partnerships based on trust and reliability. Through a relentless pursuit of excellence in quality, efficiency, a nd customer satisfaction, we aim to set new industry standards. Our mission guides us to continually invest in our people, technology, and processes, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of the ever-evolving electronics landscape.
History
1999
Bluechips founded in Thailand with BOI approval
2000
First production begins in March
First Production begins in March with customers who remain with Bluechips until the present day.
2003
Bluechips receives ISO9001 certification
Bluechips receives ISO9001 certification, the first of many accreditations to signify our commitment to quality.
2007
SAP installed as company ERP
Bluechips installs SAP as our choice of ERP in order to streamline our material and production processes.
2010
Ground is broken to start constructing our new factory and HQ
The groundbreaking ceremony for our new HQ & Production facility takes place in San Kamphaeng, 30km away from our existing factory.
2015
Bluechips moves into world-class new Headquarters
Bluechips moves into our new Headquarters, offering state-of-the-art facilities and more than tripling production space.
2017
Our German Sales office is established
Bluechips opens a permanent German Sales Office, initially in Lorrach but since moved to Durach, Bavaria.
2018
Fuji SMT Machines Implemented
Fuji is implemented as our preferred SMD, doubling SMT capacity from the same floor space.
2019
French Sales Office Established
Bluechips adds a French Sales Office in Angers to offer additional support to new and established French language customers.
2020
Plastic Injection Brought In-House
Bluechips establishes Plastic Injection capabilities in-house, more than tripling capacity within a year due to customer demand.
2021
IATF16946 certification achieved
Bluechips attains IATF 16949 certification, marking our entry into the Automotive and E-Mobility sectors.
2023
Solar panels installed to provide 25% of factory’s total power
Solar panels are installed across the full factory roof to ensure at least 25% of our electrical needs will be met by sustainable energy.
Future
New Building Planned
We aim to further grow our service with the design and construction of a new factory building underway.
France
Chiang Mai has been our home since 2016, when we moved 30km to our new home. Designed by A49 Architects, our HQ is tailor-made to provide world-class facilities.
Germany
Chiang Mai has been our home since 2016, when we moved 30km to our new home. Designed by A49 Architects, our HQ is tailor-made to provide world-class facilities.
Headquarters
Chiang Mai has been our home since 2016, when we moved 30km to our new home. Designed by A49 Architects, our HQ is tailor-made to provide world-class facilities.
Lamphun
Chiang Mai has been our home since 2016, when we moved 30km to our new home. Designed by A49 Architects, our HQ is tailor-made to provide world-class facilities.
Hong Kong
Chiang Mai has been our home since 2016, when we moved 30km to our new home. Designed by A49 Architects, our HQ is tailor-made to provide world-class facilities.
France
Chiang Mai has been our home since 2016, when we moved 30km to our new home. Designed by A49 Architects, our HQ is tailor-made to provide world-class facilities.
Germany
Chiang Mai has been our home since 2016, when we moved 30km to our new home. Designed by A49 Architects, our HQ is tailor-made to provide world-class facilities.
Headquarters
Chiang Mai has been our home since 2016, when we moved 30km to our new home. Designed by A49 Architects, our HQ is tailor-made to provide world-class facilities.
Lamphun
Chiang Mai has been our home since 2016, when we moved 30km to our new home. Designed by A49 Architects, our HQ is tailor-made to provide world-class facilities.
Hong Kong
Chiang Mai has been our home since 2016, when we moved 30km to our new home. Designed by A49 Architects, our HQ is tailor-made to provide world-class facilities.Why trust us?
Excellence through years of experience.
Certifications
ISO 13485 – Medical sector
Medical products require the utmost care in both production and documentation. By gaining our ISO13485 accreditation, we have been able to successfully enter the medical market and give our customers the trust they need in their health and wellness products.
IATF 16949
We attained IATF 16949 accreditation in 2021 to reflect the growing number of customers in the automotive sector, particularly those embracing the continued progression of e-mobility. The stringent requirements for quality management give further confidence regarding our consistency, safety and approach to improvement.
SA 8000
SA 8000 certification regards social accountability and the commitment to making Bluechips a fair and enjoyable place to work. Our compliance with this standard is regularly audited and highlights the importance we give to the working conditions of our team. As our team grows, our commitment to this standard becomes even more important.
ESD-certification
Our ESD certification spans across the entirety of our material handling areas to minimize the risk of any electro-static damage impacting the products we make.
ISO 9001
The ISO 9001 is internationally recognized as the standard bearer for quality management.
ISO 14001
Our ISO 14001 certification represents our commitment to running our facilities resourcefully and without unnecessary waste.
Certifications
ISO 13485 – Medical sector
Medical products require the utmost care in both production and documentation. By gaining our ISO13485 accreditation, we have been able to successfully enter the medical market and give our customers the trust they need in their health and wellness products.
IATF 16949
We attained IATF 16949 accreditation in 2021 to reflect the growing number of customers in the automotive sector, particularly those embracing the continued progression of e-mobility. The stringent requirements for quality management give further confidence regarding our consistency, safety and approach to improvement.
SA 8000
SA 8000 certification regards social accountability and the commitment to making Bluechips a fair and enjoyable place to work. Our compliance with this standard is regularly audited and highlights the importance we give to the working conditions of our team. As our team grows, our commitment to this standard becomes
ESD-certification
Our ESD certification spans across the entirety of our material handling areas to minimize the risk of any electro-static damage impacting the products we make.
ISO 9001
The ISO 9001 is internationally recognized as the standard bearer for quality management.
ISO 14001
Our ISO 14001 certification represents our commitment to running our facilities resourcefully and without unnecessary waste.