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.

Norcros FY26 revenue rises 10.6% as underlying profit increases

Norcros reports higher FY26 revenue and underlying profit, with dividend growth and unchanged expectations for FY27...

Strix Group names Andy Rainforth as Chief Executive Officer

Strix Group has appointed Andy Rainforth as Chief Executive Officer, with the role effective from 13 July 2026...

Intertek Group Plc Intertek confirms extension to PUSU deadline

Intertek reports an extension to the PUSU deadline, with takeover-related regulatory details set out in the announcement...

Adaptix gains market access milestone with Ortho350 certification

Adaptix has secured CE certification for Ortho350, giving the company a clearer route into UK and European orthopaedic imaging markets...

Hercules strengthens partner engagement through community delivery

Hercules plc highlights practical community delivery through its support for a safer children’s play area and its role in the Octavius Leaving a Legacy collaboration...

Fibo strengthens its case for faster premium bathroom delivery

Fibo’s Charteroak case study shows how faster bathroom installation, durable materials and a premium finish can reduce project risk in luxury hospitality refurbishment...

Keller secures $207m variation order for I-40 reconstruction project

Keller has secured a $207m contract variation for the I-40 reconstruction in the US, bringing total work on the project to around $380m and lifting its order book to a..

Costain selected for TfL infrastructure improvement framework

Costain has been named one of three contractors on Transport for London’s infrastructure improvement framework, worth approximately £700m, supporting major transport upgrades across the capital...

Balfour Beatty Communities compliance monitorship concludes

Balfour Beatty has announced the formal conclusion of the U.S. Department of Justice independent compliance monitorship of Balfour Beatty Communities, LLC, following a programme of governance, compliance, and operational improvements...

Smiths Group appoints Laurence Mulliez as Independent Non-executive Director

Smiths has appointed Laurence Mulliez as an independent Non-executive Director, effective 1 September 2026. She brings extensive leadership, governance and board experience across global industrial and energy businesses...

Bodycote no longer in offer period after Apollo decision

Bodycote says Apollo does not intend to make a firm offer for the company, ending its offer period under the UK Takeover Code. The board reiterated confidence in Bodycote’s strategy..

BTG Consulting acquires MVLOnline.co.uk

BTG Consulting plc has acquired MVLOnline.co.uk, a specialist solvent liquidations website, expanding its digital support for businesses and directors...

Ilika CEO Graeme Purdy discusses Stereax revenues and Goliath opportunities

Ilika CEO Graeme Purdy discusses first Stereax revenues, grant support for Goliath, EV market trends, and opportunities in defence and e-bikes...

Gattaca’s STEM focus puts leadership execution in view

Gattaca’s leadership reset under Matthew Wragg gives investors a clearer view of its STEM recruitment focus, staff retention gains and execution priorities...

MERLYN expands its premium design platform into pet care

MERLYN’s Velvet Paw launch extends its premium showering expertise into indoor pet care, targeting design-conscious homes with a made-to-order dog shower for utility and boot rooms...

Strix targets everyday demand across health, wellness and home appliances

Strix is expanding its home appliance relevance through practical products aimed at safer, simpler and more sustainable everyday living...

Mitie Group reports FY26 revenue growth and record order book

Mitie Group posted a 10.5% rise in FY26 revenue to £5.6bn, with operating profit before other items up 13% and a record £16.3bn order book...

Zotefoams update strengthens the investment case

Zotefoams’ latest update shows a stronger, broader growth business than the current valuation appears to recognise...

Ilika positions solid state batteries for the future of implantable neurostimulation

Ilika’s Stereax solid state battery technology supports the development of smaller, safer and more practical implantable neurostimulation devices for emerging medical applications...

Hercules strengthens workforce credentials as compliance focus sharpens

Hercules PLC’s Workforce Assured accreditation reinforces its focus on compliant labour supply, operational discipline and trusted positioning in UK infrastructure markets...
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Norcros FY26 revenue rises 10.6% as underlying profit increases

Norcros reports higher FY26 revenue and underlying profit, with dividend growth and unchanged expectations for FY27...

Strix Group names Andy Rainforth as Chief Executive Officer

Strix Group has appointed Andy Rainforth as Chief Executive Officer, with the role effective from 13 July 2026...

Intertek Group Plc Intertek confirms extension to PUSU deadline

Intertek reports an extension to the PUSU deadline, with takeover-related regulatory details set out in the announcement...

Adaptix gains market access milestone with Ortho350 certification

Adaptix has secured CE certification for Ortho350, giving the company a clearer route into UK and European orthopaedic imaging markets...

Hercules strengthens partner engagement through community delivery

Hercules plc highlights practical community delivery through its support for a safer children’s play area and its role in the Octavius Leaving a Legacy collaboration...

Fibo strengthens its case for faster premium bathroom delivery

Fibo’s Charteroak case study shows how faster bathroom installation, durable materials and a premium finish can reduce project risk in luxury hospitality refurbishment...

Keller secures $207m variation order for I-40 reconstruction project

Keller has secured a $207m contract variation for the I-40 reconstruction in the US, bringing total work on the project to around $380m and lifting its order book to a record £1.9bn...

Costain selected for TfL infrastructure improvement framework

Costain has been named one of three contractors on Transport for London’s infrastructure improvement framework, worth approximately £700m, supporting major transport upgrades across the capital...

Balfour Beatty Communities compliance monitorship concludes

Balfour Beatty has announced the formal conclusion of the U.S. Department of Justice independent compliance monitorship of Balfour Beatty Communities, LLC, following a programme of governance, compliance, and operational improvements...

Smiths Group appoints Laurence Mulliez as Independent Non-executive Director

Smiths has appointed Laurence Mulliez as an independent Non-executive Director, effective 1 September 2026. She brings extensive leadership, governance and board experience across global industrial and energy businesses...

Bodycote no longer in offer period after Apollo decision

Bodycote says Apollo does not intend to make a firm offer for the company, ending its offer period under the UK Takeover Code. The board reiterated confidence in Bodycote’s strategy and recent trading...

BTG Consulting acquires MVLOnline.co.uk

BTG Consulting plc has acquired MVLOnline.co.uk, a specialist solvent liquidations website, expanding its digital support for businesses and directors...

Ilika CEO Graeme Purdy discusses Stereax revenues and Goliath opportunities

Ilika CEO Graeme Purdy discusses first Stereax revenues, grant support for Goliath, EV market trends, and opportunities in defence and e-bikes...

Gattaca’s STEM focus puts leadership execution in view

Gattaca’s leadership reset under Matthew Wragg gives investors a clearer view of its STEM recruitment focus, staff retention gains and execution priorities...

MERLYN expands its premium design platform into pet care

MERLYN’s Velvet Paw launch extends its premium showering expertise into indoor pet care, targeting design-conscious homes with a made-to-order dog shower for utility and boot rooms...

Strix targets everyday demand across health, wellness and home appliances

Strix is expanding its home appliance relevance through practical products aimed at safer, simpler and more sustainable everyday living...

Mitie Group reports FY26 revenue growth and record order book

Mitie Group posted a 10.5% rise in FY26 revenue to £5.6bn, with operating profit before other items up 13% and a record £16.3bn order book...

Zotefoams update strengthens the investment case

Zotefoams’ latest update shows a stronger, broader growth business than the current valuation appears to recognise...

Ilika positions solid state batteries for the future of implantable neurostimulation

Ilika’s Stereax solid state battery technology supports the development of smaller, safer and more practical implantable neurostimulation devices for emerging medical applications...

Hercules strengthens workforce credentials as compliance focus sharpens

Hercules PLC’s Workforce Assured accreditation reinforces its focus on compliant labour supply, operational discipline and trusted positioning in UK infrastructure markets...
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