Exporter of the Year Finalist
24th October 2017
Dorset Business Award (DBA) Finalist – UK Exporter of the Year
AGI are 1 of 3 Companies within Dorset to be shortlisted. This further demonstrates AGI’s commitment to exporting to our customers worldwide and compliance to all regulations. The UK Exporter of the Year was a challenging category with over 20 entries and AGI are proud for being in the top three.
Article on Finalists for the awards can be found in the Bournemouth Echo via the following link: http://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/15600399.REVEALED__The_finalists_in_the_Dorset_Business_Awards
Winners will be announced at the Gala Dinner 23rd November.
Inter Airport Europe Munich 2017
14th September 2017
AGI’s Airport Systems Division (Metalite) will be exhibiting at Inter Airport Europe in Munich on the 10th – 13th October 2017. Exhibiting portable airfield ground lighting systems, AGI – Airport Systems Division (Metalite) are a leading manufacturer of equipment for both the civilian and military markets. The AGI – Airport Systems Division (Metalite) Trailer-based CALKIT LED, portable Airfield ground lighting & visual approach lighting systems result from decades of Airport industry relevant engineering experience. We will be exhibiting our CALKIT LED & PAPI LED on Stand No. B6-2726 at the Munich Trade Fair Centre in Germany
AGI Awarded Type 26 Visual Landing Aids Contract
8th August 2017
Aeronautical & General Instruments Limited (AGI) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a “Design & Manufacture” contract by BAE Systems – Surface Ships. The contract is for the supply of Visual Landing Aids for the first batch of 3 Type 26 Global Combat Ships ordered by the U.K Ministry of Defence.
Prior to contract award AGI had been engaged in long term discussions with the project providing a comprehensive, technically advanced Visual Landing Aid solution to support flight operations in the most demanding of sea states.
The Visual Landing Aid system will support flight operations in all weather conditions, using naked eye or Night Vision Goggles (NVG), facilitating an increased operational envelope for the vessel.
Through the utilisation of the very latest LED technology, the Visual Landing Aids offer increased reliability along with reduced maintenance and through life support costs.
AGI is proud to support BAE Systems in the delivery and sustainment of the prestigious Type 26 Global Combat Ships.
Barry Webster – Sales Manager – Ship Air Integration Division of AGI can be seen with Max Campbell –Supply Chain Lead of BAE Systems Maritime signing the Type 26 contracts above.
DSEI
13th June 2017
Aeronautical & General Instruments (AGI) are pleased to announce they will be attending DSEI.
Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) is the world leading event that brings together the global defence and security sector to innovate and share knowledge. DESI will be held from 12 -15 September 2017 in ExCeL London. The show will have five key sector-focused Zones: Air, Land, Naval, Security & Joint, all showcasing the latest equipment and systems. You will find us at stand S4-460. We are looking forward to seeing you there.
IDEF 2017
4th May 2017
AGI are again exhibiting at the International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF) 2017 which takes place in Istanbul, Turkey from Tuesday, 9th May to Friday, 12th May. Come and see us at stand 216B.

