# PCH International

> PCH International is a product development and supply-chain orchestration company founded in 1996 by Cork-born entrepreneur Liam Casey. With operations spanning Cork, San Francisco, Shenzhen and Cape Town, PCH helps consumer-electronics brands and startups design, engineer, manufacture, package and fulfill hardware products at global scale.

- **Founded:** 1996
- **Headquarters:** Cork, Ireland (with San Francisco, Shenzhen, Cape Town offices)
- **Founders:** Liam Casey (Founder & CEO)
- **Team size:** ~500 (per data sources; has been larger historically)
- **Products:** Product Design & Engineering, Manufacturing, Packaging & Fulfillment, Supply Chain Orchestration, Highway1
- **Notable:** Founded one of the earliest Western-led China supply-chain orchestrators, Launched Highway1, an early hardware-focused accelerator, Casey dubbed 'Mr China' by Fortune for navigating Shenzhen on behalf of US brands

## Products & services

- **Product Design & Engineering** — Industrial design, mechanical and electrical engineering, prototyping and validation (EVT/DVT/PVT).
- **Manufacturing** — Contract manufacturing across a partner network primarily in southern China.
- **Packaging & Fulfillment** — Custom packaging, pack-out, kitting and direct-to-consumer fulfillment.
- **Supply Chain Orchestration** — End-to-end orchestration platform with real-time visibility and analytics.
- **Highway1** — Hardware startup accelerator launched in 2013 to help early-stage founders prototype and manufacture.

## Achievements

- Founded one of the earliest Western-led China supply-chain orchestrators
- Launched Highway1, an early hardware-focused accelerator
- Casey dubbed 'Mr China' by Fortune for navigating Shenzhen on behalf of US brands

## Latest updates

- **2025-09** — Irish Revenue Commissioners filed a petition to wind up PCH International in the High Court; matter scheduled for hearing.
- **2023-10** — Auditors EY flagged need for additional working-capital financing of about $12.4M through end of 2024.

## Links

- Website: https://pchintl.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pch-international
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/pch_intl
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PCHInternational

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Last updated: 2026-05-23