Meggitt plc is a global engineering company specializing in high-performance components and subsystems for the aerospace, defense and energy markets. The company designs, develops and manufactures a wide range of technologies—including sensors, thermal management systems, braking and wheels, fuel and hydraulic controls, and fire protection devices—serving both commercial and military aircraft as well as industrial customers.
Through a network of manufacturing facilities and service centres across Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East, Meggitt supports airlines, aircraft manufacturers, defense prime contractors and energy producers. Its product portfolio spans engine monitoring sensors, actuation systems, vibration isolation, power controls and environmental controls, complemented by aftermarket repair, overhaul and inspection services designed to maximise operational uptime and safety.
Founded in 1947 by Ronald Meggitt in the United Kingdom, the company began by producing light alloy castings and evolved into a leader in aerospace instrumentation and components. Over the decades, Meggitt expanded through strategic acquisitions and organic growth, broadening its technological capabilities and geographic footprint. In June 2022, Meggitt was acquired by Eaton Corporation, further integrating its offerings into a wider portfolio of power management solutions.
Today’s operations reflect a strong commitment to innovation, with substantial investment in research and development centres focused on advanced materials, digital monitoring and predictive maintenance technologies. Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Tony Wood and a board chaired by Richard Buckland, Meggitt continues to develop field-proven solutions that enhance performance, reduce lifecycle costs and support the evolving requirements of global aerospace, defense and energy sectors.
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