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LLanelec
Specialising in precision CNC machining of running gear, final drive parts, road wheels and survivability for the world’s military vehicles
Our new 100,000 sq ft manufacturing facility is located on 8.5 acres of land under Llanelec ownership, providing the necessary resources to support our future plans. Our factory has been designed to support our vision, with an optimised layout that can be added to and configured to suit changing requirements from our customer base, the factory has been built with 100% capacity for future growth. The facility is a complete one stop shop, offering machining, welding / fabrication , painting and rubberising all under the one roof.
An additional 20,000 sq ft of manufacturing space is planned for 2027, which will provide a total manufacturing footprint of 120,000 sq ft.
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Llanelec Precision Engineering is delighted to announce that Kigass Aero Components Ltd. has joined Llanelec Precision Engineering Company Ltd.
This acquisition brings together the knowledge and reputation of two brands operating at the highest levels of precision engineering, combining Llanelec’s expertise in defence vehicle systems with Kigass’ precision machining capabilities for aerospace.
Together, we are strengthening our position as a trusted, one-stop precision engineering partner across Land and Air, backed by decades of combined experience and a shared commitment to quality.
“I am excited to announce that Kigass is now part of the Llanelec Group. I would personally like to thank Peter Platt for all his hard work and professionalism, and wish Joanne Wardman-Smith all the very best for the future.
Kigass has a very strong heritage with its customers, just as Llanelec Precision Engineering does. Together, we are truly stronger and will build on this strong heritage.”
Spencer John, CEO, Llanelec Group
Llanelec Awarded Three 7-Year Contracts
Llanelec has been awarded three 7-Year Contracts with UK MOD Land Forces and Babcock International Group.
We’re very proud of the fact that we continue to hold the status of a key Defence supplier. The awarding of these three important enabling contracts means that Llanelec will be supporting a wide product range and will be in the privileged position to continue to support the UK MOD Land Forces and Babcock International Group, in time potentially, 2,000 NATO Stock Numbers.
Following an initial contract for The Supply of Precision Machined and Assembled Parts, Llanelec has been awarded two similar 7-year contracts for The Supply of Assembled Fabricated Parts and The Supply of Fabricated Parts.
“Llanelec has long held a vision to grow the business ;the award of these contracts endorses the company’s ambition and recent investments in resources, infrastructure, capability and capacity.” said Davey Wilson, Operations Director.
Llanelec signs the Armed Forces Covenant
We’re very proud to announce that we’ve added our support to this covenant that states that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, should be treated fairly and should not face disadvantages when seeking to access public or private goods and services in the UK. To find out more, please visit the Armed Forces Covenant website.
Llanelec donates beds to local charity Homeless Hope
Llanelec recently donated and transported 70 bed frames and 30 mattresses to local homeless charity Homeless Hope.
Homeless Hope runs a monthly, street-based clinic providing food & drink, clothes, footwear, bedding and foot health to the homeless and vulnerably-housed in Swansea, Newport and Cardiff.
We’re delighted to have secured space at the newly created showcase exhibition stands at the UK Defence and Security Exports team, part of the UK Government Department for International Trade.
In line with our vision for growth and expansion, we are excited to be exhibiting four of our high quality, high volume products:
⚙️ Warrior Final Drive Mechanical Housing
⚙️ Challenger 2 Bracket Track Tensioner
⚙️ Warrior Final Drive Hub and Shaft with Gear
⚙️ CVR(T) Roadwheel
The showcase is supported by the Export Support Team located at Larkhill Camp in Wiltshire.
Our products are UK made, direct to you. If you would like more information, please feel free to contact us.
Llanelec Invests in new CNC Coordinate Measurement Machine
Following a successful application to the Welsh Government for the Smart Cymru Innovation Voucher, Llanelec is pleased to announce that it has invested in a new, fully automated Aberlink Zenith 3 CNC CMM.
The Smart Cymru Innovation Voucher, which is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), contributed to funding the new, state-of-the-art machinery which has been implemented at Llanelec’s Neath Facility.
