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All at sea with BAE

The chairman of Europe's leading defence contractor has bought in as the group's maritime activities come under focus

Air combat systems evolving beyond the dogfight

As the benefits of the Joint Strike Fighter program start to accrue on the UK supply chain, the industry focus is turning to future air battle concepts

Churchill China – a heritage buy

The Stoke-based potter is showing that UK manufacturing can compete globally

Marshalls' 2020 vision, Balfour Beatty and UK retail

A quartet of releases from this week's half-year results

Hill & Smith faces barriers to entry

The company's long-term prospects are underpinned by the need to update, expand and replace creaking infrastructure both here and in the US

Spirax-Sarco justifies lofty premium

The FTSE 250 engineer is expanding on the back of acquisitions and organic growth

Rotork bids au revoir to Mr France

The engineer announced the departure of its long-standing chief executive

A question of timing for Ultra

Contract delays have constricted first-half revenue at the defence contractor

Cobham hobbled by onerous contracts

The defence contractor has bolstered its debt profile but contract-related problems abound

Rising inputs hamper Smurfit

The Irish packaging heavyweight has been struggling with rising input prices