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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.

BBY

Balfour Beatty secures SSEN contract for Aberdeenshire energy hub

Balfour Beatty has won a £325 million SSEN contract to deliver the Netherton Hub in Aberdeenshire, supporting UK grid infrastructure...
CHG

Chemring secures US awards to restart Alloy Surfaces manufacturing

Chemring has signed agreements with the US Department of War to resume sustained manufacturing operations at Alloy Surfaces Company...
STRIX GROUP PLC

Aqua Optima targets everyday water filtration demand

Aqua Optima sits in a practical water filtration category built around daily use, replacement filters and clear consumer expectations...
AVG

Avingtrans reports FY26 profit in line with expectations

Avingtrans says profit for the year will be in line with expectations, with further contract wins across nuclear, infrastructure and imaging markets...
Hardide plc

Hardide addresses a specific risk in sour-service steel

Hardide targets surface-driven failure in sour-service steel, helping operators reduce risk while retaining the practical benefits of low-alloy components...
Norcros Plc

Abode builds momentum in premium kitchen tap design

Abode’s Persona boiling water tap wins Best Kitchen Tap at the Ideal Home Awards 2026, strengthening the brand’s position in design-led kitchen products...
HDD

Hardide plc seeks shareholder approval for capital reduction to create distributable reserves

Hardide plc has convened a General Meeting to seek approval for a capital reduction intended to create distributable reserves...
HERC

Hercules AGM statement highlights growth and infrastructure opportunities

Hercules Plc said at its AGM that it has grown organically and through targeted acquisitions, while building a stronger platform for future growth...
Norcros plc

Norcros reports higher revenue, profit and dividend for 2026

Norcros has published its 2026 Annual Report after reporting revenue growth of 10.6% to £393.4m, underlying operating profit up 7.9% to £48.0m, and an 8.7% increase in the full-year dividend...
Gattaca Plc

Regional talent investment strengthens workforce reach

Regional talent investment can help employers reduce hiring risk, widen access to skills and build stronger long-term workforce pipelines...
Avingtrans plc

UK quantum strategy highlights opportunity for specialist magnet systems

UK plans to scale quantum computing highlight the role of specialist superconducting magnet systems in supporting the sector’s move towards commercial deployment...
BAB

Babcock FY26 revenue rises as cash generation strengthens

Babcock International Group reports final results, including a £140.0 million Type 31 contract charge and reduced net debt excluding leases...
EZJ

easyJet receives Castlelake non-binding proposals under takeover rules

Castlelake has submitted three non-binding indicative proposals to acquire easyJet, with the latest priced at 625 pence per share in cash...
EQIP

Equipmake reports improved second-half trading and board changes

Equipmake expects FY26 revenue above £8 million, subject to audit, as it appoints a new chief operating officer and plans a CFO handover...
Norcros Plc

Norcros builds scale as bathroom products strategy takes shape

Norcros is reshaping its bathroom products portfolio through the Fibo acquisition, stronger cash generation and a sharper focus on resilient European repair and improvement markets...
MCG

Mobico Group secures revised German rail contract terms

Mobico Group has announced revised German rail contract terms, including a move to gross contract structure and an extension to 2032...
Ilika Plc

Ilika’s Stereax batteries set for Medical Technology Ireland showcase

Ilika’s Stereax batteries will be showcased by Cirtec Medical at Medical Technology Ireland, giving the company targeted exposure in the medical device market...
HERC

Hercules launches The Skills Gulf whitepaper at Parliament

Hercules plc has launched The Skills Gulf, a new whitepaper setting out practical recommendations to help address the UK construction and infrastructure sectors’ growing workforce and skills challenge...
FGP

FirstGroup revenue rises 25% as bus growth offsets rail costs

FirstGroup reported higher adjusted revenue, maintained balance sheet strength and outlined further shareholder returns and cash generation expectations...
Hardide plc

Hardide strengthens FY26 visibility with North American energy order

Hardide’s latest North American energy order improves FY26 visibility and points to stronger operational positioning as the company plans for FY27 demand...

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BBY

Balfour Beatty secures SSEN contract for Aberdeenshire energy hub

Balfour Beatty has won a £325 million SSEN contract to deliver the Netherton Hub in Aberdeenshire, supporting UK grid infrastructure...
CHG

Chemring secures US awards to restart Alloy Surfaces manufacturing

Chemring has signed agreements with the US Department of War to resume sustained manufacturing operations at Alloy Surfaces Company...
STRIX GROUP PLC

Aqua Optima targets everyday water filtration demand

Aqua Optima sits in a practical water filtration category built around daily use, replacement filters and clear consumer expectations...
AVG

Avingtrans reports FY26 profit in line with expectations

Avingtrans says profit for the year will be in line with expectations, with further contract wins across nuclear, infrastructure and imaging markets...
Hardide plc

Hardide addresses a specific risk in sour-service steel

Hardide targets surface-driven failure in sour-service steel, helping operators reduce risk while retaining the practical benefits of low-alloy components...
Norcros Plc

Abode builds momentum in premium kitchen tap design

Abode’s Persona boiling water tap wins Best Kitchen Tap at the Ideal Home Awards 2026, strengthening the brand’s position in design-led kitchen products...
HDD

Hardide plc seeks shareholder approval for capital reduction to create distributable reserves

Hardide plc has convened a General Meeting to seek approval for a capital reduction intended to create distributable reserves...
HERC

Hercules AGM statement highlights growth and infrastructure opportunities

Hercules Plc said at its AGM that it has grown organically and through targeted acquisitions, while building a stronger platform for future growth...
Norcros plc

Norcros reports higher revenue, profit and dividend for 2026

Norcros has published its 2026 Annual Report after reporting revenue growth of 10.6% to £393.4m, underlying operating profit up 7.9% to £48.0m, and an 8.7% increase in the full-year dividend. The 2026 AGM will be held on 22 July 2026 in Manchester...
Gattaca Plc

Regional talent investment strengthens workforce reach

Regional talent investment can help employers reduce hiring risk, widen access to skills and build stronger long-term workforce pipelines...
Avingtrans plc

UK quantum strategy highlights opportunity for specialist magnet systems

UK plans to scale quantum computing highlight the role of specialist superconducting magnet systems in supporting the sector’s move towards commercial deployment...
BAB

Babcock FY26 revenue rises as cash generation strengthens

Babcock International Group reports final results, including a £140.0 million Type 31 contract charge and reduced net debt excluding leases...
EZJ

easyJet receives Castlelake non-binding proposals under takeover rules

Castlelake has submitted three non-binding indicative proposals to acquire easyJet, with the latest priced at 625 pence per share in cash...
EQIP

Equipmake reports improved second-half trading and board changes

Equipmake expects FY26 revenue above £8 million, subject to audit, as it appoints a new chief operating officer and plans a CFO handover...
Norcros Plc

Norcros builds scale as bathroom products strategy takes shape

Norcros is reshaping its bathroom products portfolio through the Fibo acquisition, stronger cash generation and a sharper focus on resilient European repair and improvement markets...
MCG

Mobico Group secures revised German rail contract terms

Mobico Group has announced revised German rail contract terms, including a move to gross contract structure and an extension to 2032...
Ilika Plc

Ilika’s Stereax batteries set for Medical Technology Ireland showcase

Ilika’s Stereax batteries will be showcased by Cirtec Medical at Medical Technology Ireland, giving the company targeted exposure in the medical device market...
HERC

Hercules launches The Skills Gulf whitepaper at Parliament

Hercules plc has launched The Skills Gulf, a new whitepaper setting out practical recommendations to help address the UK construction and infrastructure sectors’ growing workforce and skills challenge...
FGP

FirstGroup revenue rises 25% as bus growth offsets rail costs

FirstGroup reported higher adjusted revenue, maintained balance sheet strength and outlined further shareholder returns and cash generation expectations...
Hardide plc

Hardide strengthens FY26 visibility with North American energy order

Hardide’s latest North American energy order improves FY26 visibility and points to stronger operational positioning as the company plans for FY27 demand...
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