Our Member Companies

GORE & Associates is recognized world-wide for materials technology and is uniquely positioned as a partner in the Aerospace Industry due to its diverse products offering and unrivalled capabilities to meet customers needs. Specified for use on many of todays platforms, GOREs products for Airborne and Spaceflight applications play a vital role in system performance and provide significant reductions in overall program risk. Gores technically advanced products are found in commercial, military and business aircraft, missiles and spacecraft. They have been vital and trusted components of space programs dating from the Apollo moon landings to the exploration of Mars.

Warmflow Engineering Co. Ltd is a privately owned company established in 1970. Offering a comprehensive range of design, manufacturing and fabrication solutions, we are most widely known as one of the UK and Ireland's leading manufacturers through our domestic heating appliances division. Based just outside Belfast in a purpose-built 15,000m2 facility, and with a distribution centre located in Telford in England, Warmflow utilises many state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies including PrimaPower punching, sheering and laser cutting machines, Salvagini automated panel benders and ABB robotic welding enabling flexible, intelligent and repeatable lights-out production with enhanced efficiencies and reduced delivery lead-times. At the core of our success is our commitment to product innovation and performance, quality manufacturing, on time delivery, and first class sales support and back-up service.

Waterstons can help you improve your business performance through strategic application of digital technologies, data services and change management. We have extensive experience of application of Digital Technologies within  Manufacturing.

As well as having a team of Manufacturing specialists, we have specialists in Digital hardware, bespoke software, software technologies, cyber security, data infrastructure, data analytics, business transformation, change management and project management. 

We also provide IT managed services and data hosting facilities.

This wide range of skills allows Waterstons to provide a one stop shop for Digital solutions which are business focused and deliver sustainable Manufacturing performance improvement.

We are a UK wide organisation and have recently opened up an office in Australia.  Our company is built on exceptional people, honesty, trust and integrity. Our culture is very important to us; we only embark on work that adds real value to your business, and our values fuel creativity and innovation in everything we do.

Wesco Aircraft are the leading independent distributor of hardware, chemicals, electricals, bearings, machined & fabricated parts, tooling, raw materials & composites.  Providing innovative solutions through kitting and services to the Aerospace & Defence industry.

West Middlesex Surface Treatments (WMST), based in Uxbridge, West London, offers the widest range of wet surface treatments available in the UK, including high quality zinc, alocrom, chromic acid anodising, sulphuric acid anodising, cadmium, copper, chrome, silver, gold, tin and nickel treatments.  Stainless steel passivation and hydrogen de-embrittlement can be also undertaken.  WMST is also equipped with the latest facilities required to ensure that some of the most difficult processes are carried out in accordance with the most stringent environmental standards.

IT hardware and software distributor

Westlands Advisory (WA) works with governments, security practitioners and industry on complex business and security challenges. We provide data, analysis and strategy services on security markets to customers across the globe. Our focus is split into four sectors: Cyber Security, Emergency Management, Government Security and Cities & Critical Infrastructure.

A foundry and engineering group specializing in copper based sand castings, ferrous and non ferrous centrifugal castings, proof and finish machining. We supply the defence and aerospace industries with high integrity cast products which can be supplied cast or finish machined and fully tested.

The Westminster Group is a specialist security group operating worldwide via an extensive international network of agents and offices in over 50 countries.

The Group’s principle activity is the design, supply and ongoing support of advanced technology security solutions and the provision of long term managed services, consultancy and training services to governments and government agencies, non-governmental organisations and blue chip commercial organisations worldwide.
 
The Mission of Westminster Group plc is to be recognised as a worldwide centre of excellence for the provision of Fire, Safety, Security and Defence products and services.

Auxitrol Weston includes five operating units and a global network of aftermarket service facilities dedicated to serving the needs of our customers and to achieving market and technology leadership within our niche. Our brands reflect development and manufacture of sensors (mainly temperature, pressure, speed and mass flow sensors) that cover the spectrum of aero-engine, aero-equipment and airframe applications, as well as industrial and marine derivatives. Auxitrol Weston offers outstanding research, design, development, testing, manufacturing and aftermarket services, joining together the forces of our world-class people and facilities, combining their strengths with sub-tiers and forging partnerships with customers to enable them to compete with maximum effectiveness.

WFEL is an established world leader in tactical military bridging, supplying 40 armed forces across the world for over four decades. Our expertise is built on a century of engineering excellence and innovation, includes concept design, prototype manufacture and full scale production of a range of rapidly deployable, modern bridging systems for use in military and disaster relief scenarios, most notably the MGB and DSB bridging systems.We also provide value-added inspection, repair and maintenance, spares and training services, both in the field and at our UK-based engineering site in Stockport, where we employ a team of 250 highly-skilled engineers and support staff. Our in-house research and development function enables WFEL to provide additional military-grade engineering solutions across the defence sector, including aeronautical and vehicular equipment. We are a prime contractor to the both the UK Ministry of Defence and US Department of Defense, and operate a global sales network. We are a prime contractor to the both the UK Ministry of Defence and US Department of Defense, and operate a global sales network.

The Company was founded in 2001. We manufacture high quality engineered, turned and milled components from one off to large batch quantities. We specialise in Aerospace , Medical Defence and Security. We also have Tool Making Capability and can offer Reverse Engineering Consultancy and manufacture.

Williams Advanced Engineering provides world class technical innovation, engineering, testing, and manufacturing services to deliver energy efficient performance to the motorsport, automotive, defence and healthcare sectors. 

Working in close collaboration with its customers, Williams Advanced Engineering helps meet the engineering challenges of the 21st century, with its expertise in electrification, aero and thermodynamics, advanced lightweight materials and vehicle integration.

Wilsons is an independent, privately owned business with a family ethos. Supplying high performance semi-finished metals and alloys, to meet the demanding requirements of high technology industries, in the UK, Europe and throughout the world for over 60 years.

Wilson's stock range is unequalled, with over 3000 items of Aerospace released products, and an extensive range of commercial materials including one of the UK's biggest ranges of Copper Nickel fittings.

Wincanton is a leading provider of supply chain solutions to the aerospace, defence and security sectors with over 65 years experience. Wincanton designs, implements and manages secure, cost-efficient supply chains for leading defence primes enabling them to operate more efficiently, effectively and safely in a highly competitive and compliance-driven sector. Our expertise is recognised within the Supply Chain 21st Century (SC21) programme, being the first company to receive the Gold accreditation. Our commitment to SC21 is clear with all sites accredited. Our expert services deliver complete supply chain solutions on a global scale managing inbound flows, specialist storage and distribution. We are leaders in production logistics with a range of supporting services including protective packaging design and manufacture and consultancy. Wincanton works in partnership with our customers, delivering strategic solutions which continue to redefine and shape the future of defence logistics.

The era of software-defined everything is pushing the pace of innovation and transforming market segments ranging from aerospace to industrial, defence to medical, and networking to automotive.

A global leader in delivering software for intelligent connected systems, Wind River offers a comprehensive, edge-to-cloud software portfolio designed to address the challenges and opportunities critical infrastructure companies face when evolving and modernizing their systems as they work to realize the full potential of IoT.

Wind River technology is found in more than 2 billion products and is backed by world-class professional services, award-winning customer support, and a broad partner ecosystem. 

Winslow Adaptics design, develop and manufacture an extensive range of interconnect and mechanical solutions for the industrial electronics sector including, industrial, commercial, defence aerospace, oil & gas, medical, rail and nuclear.

The Winslow portfolio includes:

Adapters to mitigate device obsolescence and allocation, from simple 1:1 “off the shelf” footprint conversion to complex ASIC software retargeting

Test and prototyping modules to suit all device types and applications, specialising in fast turnaround, bespoke solutions.

All types of PCB interconnect including cross referral of standard “me too” products to cost effective custom solutions. 

Mechanical components from Jermyn transistor pads, bushes, and component holders to the creation or reengineering of small metal and plastic parts

Winslow Adaptics have been manufacturing in the UK for 40 years and a have a proven track record of delivering timely solutions with the highest quality of service. A fully integrated facility enables us to provide many solutions at all volumes, from just one piece right through to production quantities.

Based in London, UK, Wired Broadcast is an international leader in agile connectivity for mission-critical applications and a trusted provider of end-to-end broadcast and live event facilities and services. For more than 25 years, Wired Broadcast has served hundreds of influential clients in diverse industries worldwide, from broadcasting (BBC) and construction (RG Group), to banking (Royal Bank of Scotland), live events (Live Nation Entertainment), the military, and many more.