King & Fowler UK Ltd, Liverpool - established 1887

  • 1-stop shop aerospace surface treatment specialists

  • first independent treatment house in Europe to gain NADCAP approval

  • Europe's most OEM approved treatment house

  • £1.3m grant to support investment in new value-adding processes such as shot-peening and grinding

  • founding member of the North West Aerospace Alliance ASCE Programme (Aerospace Supply Chain Excellence) mentored by Airbus, BAe Systems and Rolls Royce

  • partnership with University of Liverpool to develop on-line planning & control system - AeroTrac

  • under new management, the business has undergone step change improvements in service level adherence and quality performance