Alpha 3 acquires Midway Scientific and Midway Manufacturing

9 October 2025 – Alpha 3 Manufacturing acquires Midway Manufacturing and Midway Scientific, expanding UK capabilities in instrumentation, aerospace, apace and defence markets.

Alpha 3 Manufacturing, a provider of integrated electronic assemblies, interconnect solutions and EMC filters to demanding regulated markets, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Midway Manufacturing Limited and Midway Scientific Limited. Following completion, Midway Manufacturing will be integrated into Alpha 3. Meanwhile, Midway Scientific will be rebranded as Telford Scientific and Phil Harper, current Midway Group Managing Director, will become its new Managing Director.

Paul Murphy, Alpha 3 Manufacturing Group CEO, commented: “The addition of these fantastic organisations and unique capabilities expand Alpha 3 Manufacturing’s customer base, broaden our UK-based design and manufacturing capabilities for complex wire harnesses, electromechanical assemblies, and high-quality precision mechanical solutions, while strengthening our strategic position in the growing scientific, aerospace, space and defence markets.”

Phil Harper, Midway Managing Director, commented: “We see this deal as a major opportunity for continued positive development of our teams, our capabilities, and sustainable growth. Becoming part of an expanded manufacturing group brings greater opportunities and synergies, enabling us to enhance and expand our customer value proposition.”

These acquisitions represent a strategic step for Alpha 3 Manufacturing, reinforcing its ambition to grow core capabilities in high-reliability sectors and deliver comprehensive, high-quality solutions to customers.