Hampson Industries is a UK-listed precision engineering group serving the global aerospace, precision automotive and specialist engineering markets.
Some 70% of the group's revenues are aerospace related. The group's operations are structured into four divisions, operating from eight facilities in the UK and three in North America. Its Aerospace Fabrications and Assemblies division has developed, through continuous investment, an unequalled range of process capabilities in aluminum airframe component manufacture, including operating some of the largest aluminum sheet stretch forming equipment currently in use in the independent European aerospace supply chain.
The group is an existing principal supplier to Airbus, with airframe components supplied on virtually all the family of current Airbus aircraft. Other principal customers include; Rolls-Royce plc, Short Brothers and GKN plc. The group's Precision Automotive division, which has a global leadership position in the manufacture of critical tolerance componentry for automotive turbo-chargers, is a key supplier to Borg Warner Automotive, Honeywell and Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co. ("IHI") of Japan, amongst many others.