Industrials

Companies involved in the manufacture of machinery, hand‑held tools and industrial products. The sector also includes aerospace and defence contractors and firms providing transportation services. UK‑listed companies in this sector include Rolls‑Royce Holdings plc, BAE Systems plc, GKN plc, Smiths Group plc, Weir Group plc and FirstGroup plc.

REACT Group reports improved FY25 performance

REACT Group plc has reported audited results for the year ended 30 September 2025, delivering 20% revenue growth to £24.9m and a 450-basis-point increase in gross margin to 32.1%...

Surface Transforms targets EBITDA breakeven as output ramps up

Surface Transforms edges toward breakeven as output gains traction...

Avation enters FTSE 350 as sector activity gains momentum

Avation joins the FTSE 350 Index, marking a new chapter in its evolution as an aircraft leasing platform...

Ilika CEO Graeme Purdy on Stereax and Goliath progress (LON:IKA)

Graeme Purdy, CEO of Ilika, outlines progress in manufacturing readiness and early customer shipments for the Stereax miniature solid-state battery, as well as ongoing grant-supported development and customer engagement for the Goliath EV battery programme...

Balfour Beatty awarded £315m Warwickshire Highways Maintenance contract

Balfour Beatty has secured a £315 million, seven-year Warwickshire Highways Maintenance contract, marking its third consecutive term delivering services for Coventry City Council, Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council and Warwickshire County Council...

Volution Group completes acquisition of AC Industries in Australia

Volution Group plc has completed the acquisition of AC Industries, an Australian provider of ducting solutions for copper and gold mines, expanding the Group’s presence across the Australasian region...

REACT Group to release Final Results on 5 February 2026

REACT Group plc, the specialist support services provider to the FM industry, confirms that its final results for the year ended 30 September 2025 will be released on Thursday, 5 February 2026...

Billington appoints Sharon Daly as Independent Non-Executive Director

Billington Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Sharon Daly as an Independent Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Remuneration Committee, effective 2 February 2026...

Norcros appoints Shore Capital as Joint Corporate Broker

Norcros plc has appointed Shore Capital Stockbrokers as joint corporate broker alongside existing joint broker Berenberg, with immediate effect...

Hercules’ Advantage NRG secures £6.5m electricity network contracts for 2026

Hercules plc has announced that its power and energy subsidiary, Advantage NRG, has secured contracts worth approximately £6.5m across two UK electricity networks...

Rotterdam Summit signals momentum in sustainable fuel investment

Investors join global transport leaders in Rotterdam to assess how policy, technology and capital are aligning to scale sustainable fuels...

Triton’s electric shower design reduces service risk

Triton designs around predictable failure to keep service demand controlled and customer confidence high...

Ilika moves into commercial phase with first Stereax electrode order

Ilika has received its first commercial order for Stereax battery electrodes, marking the start of scaled production for medical device applications...

Aqua Optima leverages filter design for repeat sales

Aqua Optima’s filter system supports repeat sales by offering cleaner water, wide compatibility and a strong sustainability message...

Merlyn and Vado align for strategic showcase at KBB Birmingham 2026

Merlyn and Vado to showcase coordinated bathroom solutions on a joint stand at KBB Birmingham 2026, highlighting Norcros’s integrated brand strategy...

Avation delivers ATR 72-600 to Colombian airline Clic Air

Avation PLC has delivered an ATR 72-600 aircraft to Clic Air under a six-year lease agreement, marking the successful transition of aircraft MSN 1473...

UK offshore wind gains scale, backing long-term investment

UK auction secures record offshore wind capacity, setting up long-term investment across supply chain...

Mitie Group delivers double-digit Q3 FY26 revenue growth and maintains FY26 outlook

Mitie reported a 10% increase in Q3 FY26 revenue to £1.45bn, supported by organic growth, recent acquisitions and continued strong demand across facilities management and compliance services...

Hercules secures strategic role in UK energy network supply chain

Hercules joins Balfour Beatty’s preferred supplier list, advancing its role in UK energy infrastructure...

Surface Transforms targets break-even as revenue jumps

Surface Transforms expects £27m in 2026 sales as it targets breakeven and scales output...
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REACT Group reports improved FY25 performance

REACT Group plc has reported audited results for the year ended 30 September 2025, delivering 20% revenue growth to £24.9m and a 450-basis-point increase in gross margin to 32.1%...

Surface Transforms targets EBITDA breakeven as output ramps up

Surface Transforms edges toward breakeven as output gains traction...

Avation enters FTSE 350 as sector activity gains momentum

Avation joins the FTSE 350 Index, marking a new chapter in its evolution as an aircraft leasing platform...

Ilika CEO Graeme Purdy on Stereax and Goliath progress (LON:IKA)

Graeme Purdy, CEO of Ilika, outlines progress in manufacturing readiness and early customer shipments for the Stereax miniature solid-state battery, as well as ongoing grant-supported development and customer engagement for the Goliath EV battery programme...

Balfour Beatty awarded £315m Warwickshire Highways Maintenance contract

Balfour Beatty has secured a £315 million, seven-year Warwickshire Highways Maintenance contract, marking its third consecutive term delivering services for Coventry City Council, Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council and Warwickshire County Council...

Volution Group completes acquisition of AC Industries in Australia

Volution Group plc has completed the acquisition of AC Industries, an Australian provider of ducting solutions for copper and gold mines, expanding the Group’s presence across the Australasian region...

REACT Group to release Final Results on 5 February 2026

REACT Group plc, the specialist support services provider to the FM industry, confirms that its final results for the year ended 30 September 2025 will be released on Thursday, 5 February 2026...

Billington appoints Sharon Daly as Independent Non-Executive Director

Billington Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Sharon Daly as an Independent Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Remuneration Committee, effective 2 February 2026...

Norcros appoints Shore Capital as Joint Corporate Broker

Norcros plc has appointed Shore Capital Stockbrokers as joint corporate broker alongside existing joint broker Berenberg, with immediate effect...

Hercules’ Advantage NRG secures £6.5m electricity network contracts for 2026

Hercules plc has announced that its power and energy subsidiary, Advantage NRG, has secured contracts worth approximately £6.5m across two UK electricity networks...

Rotterdam Summit signals momentum in sustainable fuel investment

Investors join global transport leaders in Rotterdam to assess how policy, technology and capital are aligning to scale sustainable fuels...

Triton’s electric shower design reduces service risk

Triton designs around predictable failure to keep service demand controlled and customer confidence high...

Ilika moves into commercial phase with first Stereax electrode order

Ilika has received its first commercial order for Stereax battery electrodes, marking the start of scaled production for medical device applications...

Aqua Optima leverages filter design for repeat sales

Aqua Optima’s filter system supports repeat sales by offering cleaner water, wide compatibility and a strong sustainability message...

Merlyn and Vado align for strategic showcase at KBB Birmingham 2026

Merlyn and Vado to showcase coordinated bathroom solutions on a joint stand at KBB Birmingham 2026, highlighting Norcros’s integrated brand strategy...

Avation delivers ATR 72-600 to Colombian airline Clic Air

Avation PLC has delivered an ATR 72-600 aircraft to Clic Air under a six-year lease agreement, marking the successful transition of aircraft MSN 1473...

UK offshore wind gains scale, backing long-term investment

UK auction secures record offshore wind capacity, setting up long-term investment across supply chain...

Mitie Group delivers double-digit Q3 FY26 revenue growth and maintains FY26 outlook

Mitie reported a 10% increase in Q3 FY26 revenue to £1.45bn, supported by organic growth, recent acquisitions and continued strong demand across facilities management and compliance services...

Hercules secures strategic role in UK energy network supply chain

Hercules joins Balfour Beatty’s preferred supplier list, advancing its role in UK energy infrastructure...

Surface Transforms targets break-even as revenue jumps

Surface Transforms expects £27m in 2026 sales as it targets breakeven and scales output...
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