4 Star Electronics
Semiconductor ManufacturingCalifornia, United States51-200 Employees
4 Star Electronics operates as an independent distributor of board-level electronic components, with a focus on obsolete and hard-to-find parts. It maintains a broad catalog—exceeding 150,000 line items from more than 2,400 manufacturers—supported by a rigorous quality program that employs IDEA-ICE-3000 certified inspectors and a shipment inspection process designed to ensure authentic parts arrive on schedule. Based in Irvine, California, the mid-sized company was established in 2001 to serve customers within the semiconductor and electronics ecosystem requiring reliable access to scarce components. The Irvine facility holds ANSI/ESD certification, and the organization maintains multiple quality certifications, including AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015. It participates in several industry groups such as ERAI, IDEA, SMTA, GIDEP, ASA, SAM, and ITAR, and has partnered with Boeing, receiving a Boeing Performance Excellence Award for its component supply work.