Industry / Technology

Hardware Manufacturing

The hardware industry is navigating significant shifts, including the rise of edge computing, sustainability requirements, and the need to balance innovation with cost-effectiveness in market.

Revolutionizing the Hardware Sector with Strategies for Sustainable Growth

The pace of disruption in enterprise IT is accelerating rapidly, reshaping every aspect of the sector—from servers and security to storage and software development. Enterprise customer needs are evolving just as quickly, driven by the adoption of public cloud technologies and the rise of new innovations that transform internal operations and business models. To thrive in the cloud era, technology infrastructure providers must reinvent themselves. These sweeping changes demand a shift in value from hardware to software, the development of new capabilities, and the transformation of portfolios to unlock fresh sources of growth.

At Santiago & Company, we help technology providers navigate this disruption with confidence. By addressing market challenges head-on, we empower companies to adapt, innovate, and lead in a dynamic industry landscape. We help clients capitalize on the rise of edge computing, enabling them to harness its disruptive potential while driving demand and innovation across their portfolios. Our thought leadership provides hardware companies with a deep understanding of how cloud adoption is reshaping organizational structures, market dynamics, and product development opportunities. We guide companies in adapting their strategies, evaluating M&A options, and optimizing operations to thrive.

Our Hardware Industry Capabilities

Strategy

We help hardware companies navigate the rapidly evolving technology landscape by developing growth-focused strategies and identifying opportunities in emerging areas.

M&A

Our M&A expertise supports hardware companies throughout the entire deal lifecycle, from due diligence and valuation to post-merger integration and divestitures.

Digital Transformation

We enable hardware companies to adapt and thrive in the digital era by designing roadmaps for integrating AI-driven tools, cloud computing, and advanced manufacturing technologies.

Strategy &  Corporate Finance

Our corporate finance expertise helps hardware companies optimize capital allocation, navigate shifting value pools, and transition to subscription-based or "As-a-Service" revenue models.

Digital Analytics

We leverage advanced analytics to provide hardware companies with actionable insights, from optimizing supply chain operations to forecasting demand and enhancing product development.

NextGen Productivity

We help hardware companies implement lean and agile methodologies to improve manufacturing processes, streamline product lifecycles, and enhance operational efficiency.

People & Organizations

Our tailored workforce solutions help hardware companies attract, retain, and develop top talent by fostering a culture of innovation and aligning organizational structures.

Sustainability

We assist hardware companies in adopting sustainable practices, from reducing carbon footprints in manufacturing to implementing energy-efficient processes.

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Our Hardware Industry Experience

Santiago & Company offers tailored, actionable solutions to help hardware companies thrive in an increasingly complex ecosystem. Whether you are optimizing your current operations or exploring new growth opportunities, we provide the expertise to ensure your success in a rapidly evolving industry.

  • Datacenter Compute and Storage
    As the shift toward cloud and “As a Service” models accelerates, we help companies navigate the transition by building new capabilities across strategy, operations, and organization. We empower data center compute and storage companies to capitalize on emerging trends and create lasting value.
  • Network Equipment
    We guide network equipment providers in addressing rising demand and fundamental shifts toward software-defined architecture and “Networking as a Service.” Our expertise spans value creation planning, go-to-market transformations, product development, operating model design, and pricing strategies to position companies for sustained success.

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