Gardner Aerospace, Derby

Gardner Aerospace manufactures finished components for aerospace. Capabilities range from simple to highly complex components and small to large machined and sheet metal-fabricated detailed parts. Gardner has substantial speed shop, assembly and kitting capabilities.

With 17 facilities around the world, Gardner Aerospace serves key aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers including Airbus, Embraer, Gulfstream, Pilatus, Spirit, GKN, Stelia Aerospace, Ruag and Safran.

The company was acquired by Chinese firm Ligeance Aerospace Technology Co. Ltd, (formerly SLMR) in June 2017.