Aylesbury-based COM DEV Europe (CDE) has been granted approval for a £12m contract with a major international manufacturer to develop sophisticated Radio Frequency (RF) electronics equipment.
COM DEV Europe (CDE) is a leading space hardware manufacturer. The company has been granted formal Authorisation to Proceed (ATP) on work which will take place at their facility in Aylesbury. The work is expected to last approximately 30 months, with further details expected when the formal contract is signed in the next month.
President of COM DEV Europe, Rob Spurrett, said of the deal: “This contract cements COM DEV Europe’s reputation for the supply of high-reliability RF Electronics and builds upon a successful Phase B programme completed in 2012. This is particularly pleasing since it shows the confidence that my team has engendered with the customer’s design and management team.”
COM DEV Europe is a member of Buckinghamshire Business First and has been based in Aylesbury since its formation in 1985. CDE is a subsidiary of COM DEV International, a leading global designer and manufacturer of space hardware subsystems, and has supplied equipment to over 85 space programmes.
