Electrical and electronic industry is currently the third largest manufacturing sub-sector in the state's economy hierarchy. The industry is one of the major contributors to Malaysia's export earnings.
The industry is mainly based in Gambang, Muadzam Shah and the Jengka Industrial Area. Printed circuit boards and AC motors for domestic appliances are examples of products made for export.
Among the leading international investors of this sector are BI Technology (USA) and Nemic-Lambda (Kuantan) Sdn Bhd (Japan).