BC Components, a leading manufacturer of passive electronic components, was established in January 1999 after emerging from the Philips Electronics Components division. Building on the tradition of excellence from Beyschlag, Philips, and Centralab, BC Components focused on product innovation and improvement, developing industry-standard products such as SMD Mini-MELF resistors and high-temperature aluminum capacitors. The company became a preferred supplier to leading electronics companies before being acquired by Vishay in December 2002, with its product portfolio now divided into Vishay Beyschlag and Vishay BC Components.

Products branded Vishay BC Components include:
🔹Leaded Metal Film and Metal Glaze Resistors
🔹Non-linear and Variable Components
🔹Ceramic, Aluminum, and Film Capacitors