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Walker Precision Engineering

High-precision component manufacturer

Company overview

Walker Precision Engineering is a high-precision component manufacturer.

Headquartered in Glasgow, and with premises in Basildon and Poland, the family-owned business manufactures and assembles complex parts for the aerospace, defence and industrial sectors.

Website
walkerprecision.com

BGF's funding is helping us to pursue new opportunities in the market faster than we would otherwise have been able to do, without losing control of the business.

Mark Walker​, CEO

Company information

Head office
  • Glasgow
CEO
  • Mark Walker
Chair
  • Chris Melrose
BGF office
BGF team
Investment date
  • Dec 2017
Total BGF investment
  • £4 million

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