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Driven by progress.

Trace our evolution through the moments that defined us and how we’ve helped bring the next generation of advanced products to life.

Communication Systems Technology PCB
Founded as Precision OEM

Extel Communications is established as an OEM in telecommunications, embedding quality and precision into our DNA from day one.

1991
OEM EMS Digital Communications
Early Leadership in DSL Innovation

Pioneering DSL technology advancements, Extel demonstrates expertise in high-performance electronics and complex product development.

1994
Product lifecycle management Australia
ISO9001: Quality Certification

Achieved ISO9001 certification, reinforcing our reputation for engineering and manufacturing excellence, regulatory compliance and product reliability.

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1998
Advanced PCB Technology
Digital Revolution

With the global shift towards high-tech digital products, we enhanced our capabilities in embedded systems, electronics engineering and software-hardware integration.

2002
Global Contract Manufacturing Australia
Entering the USA Market

Extel expands into North America, enabling localised support and supply chain resilience for our U.S.-based customers.

2006
Advanced electronics manufacturing tour
Becoming Extel Technologies

Rebranded as Extel Technologies, reflecting our evolution into a full-service product development, engineering and advanced contract manufacturing partner.

2011
PCB Compliance Testing
ISO13485: Medical Certification

By ensuring formal compliance with FDA, TGA and ISO13485 standards, this milestone reinforces Extel as a trusted partner in life-saving technology development and regulatory excellence.

 

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2016
Factory Video Stills - Hi Res (2)
AS9100D: Defence Certification

The dedication and commitment from our team has come to the forefront as we achieve AS9100D certification and DISP. Our expanded capabilities in defence, aerospace and security sectors solidify Extel's sovereign and global capability in the most highly regulated environments.

 

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2021
EMS-Manufacturing-Australia-PCB
Leading the Industry with Manufacturing 4.0

Significant investment is made in advanced manufacturing technology, integrating:

 

  • Smart automation and robotics for precision and efficiency.
  • Predictive analytics and real-time quality. monitoring to ensure product reliability
  • Flexible production capabilities to support both low-to-mid volume and flexible scaling of manufacturing.

 

This transformation reinforces Extel as a strategic partner for OEMs seeking supply chain resilience, cost efficiency and production scalability.

2023
Synergetics Executives
Strategic Acquisition Expands USA Presence

Acquiring Synergetics in California, we expanded our North American operations to better serve U.S. OEMs, startups and scaling enterprises. This investment:

 

  • Enhances end-to-end product development support, from early-stage design to full-scale production.
  • Strengthens local supply chain resilience to reduce dependency on offshore suppliers.
  • Provides engineering and prototyping support for emerging tech startups.
2024
Turnkey Manufacturing Assembly Electronics
A Trusted Partner, Always Growing

With over 3 decades of industry expertise, Extel Technologies is a trusted, long-term partner for high-tech companies bringing advanced products to market.

Why Extel?

 

  • Deep sector expertise across high-reliability industries and emerging technologies.
  • Engineering-led design approach, optimising products for compliance, manufacturability and performance.
  • End-to-end solutions, from design requirements to full-scale manufacturing and lifecycle support.
  • Scalable, flexible production models, supporting early-stage prototyping and high-volume production.
  • Global reach, local impact - Australian-owned with U.S. manufacturing capabilities for global supply chain integration.
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JEFF THOMAS

CBO & BOARD MEMBER

Jeff joined Extel Technologies in 2013, bringing a broad background across engineering, operations, sales and executive leadership. As Chief Business Officer, Jeff plays a key role in shaping how Extel engages with customers - ensuring our capabilities evolve in line with technology innovations and their needs.

Jeff is widely recognised for his ability to build strong, long-term relationships with customers that are grounded in trust, collaboration and a deep understanding of what success looks like from their perspective. His career has been defined by helping businesses grow through meaningful partnerships and ensuring teams remain aligned with customer goals at every stage of the journey.

Outside of work, Jeff enjoys time on the golf course and travelling with family - exploring new cultures, cuisines and perspectives.

BRUCE FITZGERALD

CEO & BOARD MEMBER

As CEO of Extel Technologies, Bruce leads the business with a strong focus on aligning people, process and purpose. With deep experience in operational leadership and transformation, Bruce is committed to creating a high-performance environment that delivers real results for our clients, every time.

Bruce champions a culture of continuous improvement and empowers teams at all levels to understand not just what we do, but why we do it. His ability to connect strategy with execution has been instrumental in driving Extel’s evolution as a trusted partner in the market.

Outside of work, Bruce values spending time with his family and enjoys hands-on projects such as home renovations and improvements.

GREG TOLAND

CO-FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE CHAIR

Greg is an engineer, entrepreneur and industry leader with over three decades of experience in complex electronics manufacturing. Since establishing Extel in 1991, Greg has guided the company through major shifts in technology — ensuring Extel remains a trusted manufacturing partner to Australia’s leading OEMs.

Known for his depth of technical knowledge and strategic foresight, Greg continues to work closely with Extel’s executive team to support long-term capability development and growth.

MARTIN CASEY

BOARD MEMBER

Martin serves as a trusted adviser to Extel’s Board and executive team, contributing to strategic direction and supporting key initiatives that strengthen our long-term growth and customer partnerships.

As an independent adviser, Martin brings valuable outside perspective and industry insight, helping ensure Extel remains responsive, resilient and aligned to the needs of the high-reliability sectors we serve.

When he's not working with the team, Martin enjoys spending time with his family, especially while travelling together.