Britten-Norman has made significant investment and will now re-establish new build and aftermarket support for landing gear manufacture at its UK facilities.
The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Sajid Javid MP, was due to be crossing the Solent tomorrow (23rd March) and to tour the new Centre of Excellence for Composites, Advanced Manufacturing and Marine (CECAMM). After the events in Westminster today, this is now uncertain.
MHI Vestas - the world leading offshore wind project company - has announced 70 new jobs at its blade production facility on the Isle of Wight this week.
Isle of Wight manufacturer of marine hardware, Spinlock, have joined the space race and are working on advanced technology for rescue beacons with the European Space Agency.
Leading Inflight Entertainment & Connectivity (IFEC) provider, IFPL, celebrated a major milestone this year supplying their two millionth industry part to a key Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM).
BAE Systems Marine Engineering Workshop in Portsmouth is just one of three projects being prioritised for investment to drive growth in the Solent area.
Sit back for three minutes to watch this great time lapse video shot by Mainstay Marine of the new floating bridge being built. It's due for completion by the end of the year.
Engineers at GKN Aerospace in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight have played a pivotal part in providing one of the key elements of the new Boeing 737 Max, leading to an estimated £400,000 fuel efficiency saving per plane, per year.
Following job losses of around 90 staff in February this year, the manufacturer confirms more job losses are expected as they go into 'a period of consultation'.
Good news for blade manufacturing on the Isle of Wight as MHI Vestas Offshore Wind is named as preferred bidder for the proposed Navitus Bay wind farm.