About Us


Founded in 1971, VTM (UK) LTD has been supplying components for more than 50 years. Formed primarily to market resistors produced by the Vitrohm Group of Companies, VTM very quickly became a global distributor. In 2003 VTM acquired the component’s division of Kestronics Ltd and its subsidiary Newsham Components and therefore greatly increasing the portfolio of the company.

VTM (UK) LTD now represents more than 32 manufacturers and offers a wide range of products including many types of: capacitors, resistors, batteries, LED’s, connectors and crystals. VTM (UK) Ltd are continuously looking to broaden the range of components it can offer to the marketplace and therefore keeping up with the worldwide demand for new technology is a priority for the company. Full details are available on the VTM (UK) Ltd web site.

From our head office based in Essex, VTM (UK) Ltd now distributes to more than 40 countries around the world. VTM is ideally positioned to offer bespoke services including customer specific labelling, consignment stocking at the customers location and, with the manufacturers input they can design specific components to meet the customers unique requirements.

As well as being a supplier to some of the major worldwide manufacturers the company specialises in working with OEMs at the design stage. Our close liaison with engineers ensures that we are involved in the design of tomorrow’s technology.

Our passionate Directors and Managers have a lot of experience in the electronics industry and their knowledge has created a company which has in depth technical expertise.

With our team of experienced Sales Support Personnel and the use of the company’s state of the art integrated computerised business system, we make sure that our customers receive a personal and efficient service.

We pride ourselves on high Vendor Ratings with many international companies and our reputation has been built on the supply of quality products with a high level of customer support.

Quality at VTM


The Quality Management System documented by the company has been developed to the International Quality Standard BS EN ISO9001:2015, with the aim of improving company performance to meet customer requirements.

The company meets these requirements by continuous evaluation, by controlling Directors and Managers, of its Products, Resources, Procedures and Processes to ensure that this continual improvement not only meets but exceeds customer expectations.