{"id":2139444,"date":"2025-05-29T07:58:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T06:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/yorkshire\/?p=2139444"},"modified":"2025-05-29T14:23:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T13:23:00","slug":"filtronic-wins-six-figure-contract-with-defence-firm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/yorkshire\/news\/2139444-filtronic-wins-six-figure-contract-with-defence-firm","title":{"rendered":"Filtronic wins six-figure contract with defence firm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Filtronic, which designs and makes products for the aerospace, defence, space and telecoms infrastructure markets,\u00a0has won a six-figure contract with one of its major customers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The \u00a3800,000 order with defence company, Leonardo, will see Filtronic supply high-performance modules for the company\u2019s state-of-the-art active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar system.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is anticipated the order will be fulfilled in H2 of the next financial year and the modules will be manufactured at the Filtronic\u2019s highly automated state-of-the-art hybrid microelectronics manufacturing operation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nat Edington, chief executive officer, said:<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>&#8220;We are pleased to be able to extend our relationship with such a valued customer which reflects their continued confidence in our ability to deliver this new and challenging programme. 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