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Drumgrange Ltd.
Unit A, The Forum
Hanworth Lane
Chertsey, Surrey
KT16 9JX
T:+44(0)1932 581100
F:+44(0)1932 569646
E:info@drumgrange.co.uk
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PRESS RELEASES

3rd September 2008

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David Powell
Colin Mead
New Business Development Managers

Drumgrange Ltd, the manufacturer of specialist sonar and communications equipment to the Defence and civil markets, is pleased to announce the appointment of two new Business Development Managers, DAVID POWELL and COLIN MEAD.

David Powell has extensive experience in defence communications both in the user domain and in industry with a total of 25 years in Defence Acquisition. David is delighted to be able to bring specific Land Area expertise to further develop Drumgrange’s offerings. He was previously employed as Technical Marketing Manager and latterly as a Business Development Manager at General Dynamics.

He will be based at the Company’s Head Office in Chertsey with responsibilities for the Land domain. David can be contacted on 01932 581116 or dpowell@drumgrange.co.uk

Colin Mead joined from QinetiQ (Platforms Division) and has 20 years experience in the Underwater Systems business. Colin will be based at Drumgrange’s facility at Portland where he will be responsible for Business Development in the Maritime domain. Colin can be contacted on 01305 862122 or cmead@drumgrange.com


8th February 2008

Contract award for submarine sonar system.
Drumgrange Ltd with offices in Chertsey, Surrey and Portland, Dorset has finished its financial year on a high note with the award of a significant contract from the Ministry of Defence. The project is a Mission Enabling Sonar Processor that will encompass a number of sonar processors to improve the ease of operation, reduce maintenance costs and extend the useful life of current systems. The contract was successfully bid and won through a competition run by the MOD’s DE&S.  The programme will address many areas of requirement and a number of innovative ideas and concepts are proposed.

Commenting on the award of this important contract win, George Howe Managing Director of Drumgrange said:  “We are clearly delighted with this award and look forward to building on the very strong working relationship we have with the MOD.  This contract will allow us to draw upon our many years of experience in the sonar domain and this has obviously been recognised by the award of this contract.”


7th February 2008

Sonar 2054 Inboard Replacement (IR)
Lockheed Martin successfully completed the hardware fit of S2054 (IR) in the first platform on schedule with the MoD acceptance authority, MCTA, stating that the installation was very impressive.   The installation was conducted by two of Lockheed Martin's team mates, Drumgrange and Aish, whose industry and professionalism enabled this significant milestone.

Rail
Drumgrange has been awarded LINK-UP approval to supply the rail transport industry.

Press Releases:

pdf Icon Land Systems Reference Centre contract awarded - 10 Jan 2008
pdf Icon Second Permanent Under Secretary of State Sir Ian Andrews visits Drumgrange Ltd
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Major sonar contract win
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Interactive Bowman Training System Contract
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