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Farnborough: Barnbrook Systems marks milestone

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Jo Whittle

Award-winning Hampshire firm Barnbrook Systems is marking its 40th anniversary at Farnborough International Airshow.

The family-run company – a leading member of the Farnborough Aerospace Consortium (FAC) – is taking its largest delegation and latest product ranges to the July air festival.

Barnbrook Systems will be displaying and demonstrating such products as its aerospace contractors, engine controls and innovative inflight refuelling technology.

Managing director Tony Barnett said: “The Airshow is an opportunity for us to demonstrate our capabilities and showcase our successful product ranges. The 2018 Airshow is particularly significant as it falls in our 40th anniversary year. We look forward to welcoming existing clients and business associates to our stand and making valuable new contacts during this year’s show.”

Fareham-based Barnbrook Systems also designs, manufactures and supports such products as electromechanical and solid state relays, circuit breakers, actuators, test sets, pressure transducers and interconnect systems. 

It also carries out new build, repair and overhaul of contractors and engine control units. It has extensive test facilities, including vibration and environmental, to test and qualify its products to the respective standards.

Barnbrook Systems is a well-established member of ADS as well as the Farnborough Aerospace Consortium. This year will be its 12th consecutive appearance at the Airshow.At the last Airshow in 2016, the company signed a six-figure deal with aviation giant Leonardo for its cutting-edge refuelling switch.

In 2014, Tony had a one-to-one briefing with then Prime Minister David Cameron.

This time, 40-strong Barnbrook Systems will be on stand number 1320 with the Farnborough Aerospace Consortium in exhibition hall 1 from Monday, July 16 to Thursday, July 19.

Barnbrook Systems is a former winner at the Solent Business Awards, South Coast Business Awards, UK Rail Industry Awards and Light Rail Industry Awards. 

Its clients include Boeing, Rolls-Royce, BAE Systems, Leonardo, Gulfstream, Safran, GE Aviation, Eaton and Hindustan Aeronautics. 

Jo Whittle

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