Oxley Group has secured its position as leading the global market in vehicle lighting following the award of the contract for LED lighting for the British Army’s upgraded Challenger 3 Main Battle Tank (MBT). The contract, awarded by Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL), is worth £1.39M. Oxley Group will be providing internal cabin lighting, breach lighting and task lighting for the programme,…
Read MoreSouth Korea has unveiled a prototype of the new KF-X fighter jet, which features a full set of external LED lights designed and prototyped by the Oxley team in Ulverston, Cumbria. The KF-X, which will be named the KF-21 Boramae when deployed by the South Korean military, is the first domestically designed and built fast jet in South Korea, developed by Korea Aerospace Industries. It is an…
Read MoreCumbrian based aerospace & defence manufacturer, Oxley Group has won the prestigious 2020 Made in the North West Export Award. The awards are a celebration of the most successful and inspiring manufacturers from across the region. The Export Award is presented to the manufacturing company deemed by the judges to be the most outstanding exporter in terms of international presence, export…
Read MoreOxley Group has responded to the Covid-19 crisis by designing and manufacturing vital PPE equipment to support front line health workers in the NHS and the care sector. The team, based in Ulverston, Cumbria usually manufactures high specification LED lighting, EMI filters and electronic components for leading aerospace and defence customers around the world. But following a request for support…
Read MoreOxley Group has become one of the first companies to sign the Women in Defence charter that seeks to create a more gender-balanced defence industry in the UK. The Charter is launching at the Defence and Security Equipment International Exhibition 2019 in London (DSEI) where Oxley Group is exhibiting.Oxley is a leading designer and manufacturer of LED lighting, night vision products and electronic…
Read MoreThe Shareholders and the Board of the Oxley Group are pleased to announce the appointment of Darren Cavan as Oxley Group Chief Executive Officer.Darren has had a long and successful career with Oxley, including time spent with both Oxley Developments in the UK and Oxley Inc. in the US. Darren has a Mechanical Engineering background and a wide range of experience across programme management,…
Read MoreOxley Group has appointed Astute as its master distributor in Germany. Astute will represent Oxley across the high specification electronic components range, this includes LED indicators, interconnect, EMI filters, EMI filtered connectors, assemblies and planar arrays.Electronics specialist Astute is based in Munich and serves leading OEM & EMS companies with both active and passive…
Read MoreThe Shareholders and the Board of the Oxley Group are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Garry North as CEO of the Oxley Group of Companies.As the Chief Executive Officer of Oxley Group, Garry can draw on his background as a Mechanical Engineer and over 40 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, particularly in the Aerospace and Defence sector. During his career, Garry has…
Read MoreOxley will be displaying a full range of LED lighting and electronic components for military vehicles and shelters at the prestigious DVD event on the 19th & 20th September at Millbrook.The team will be showcasing the range on Stand C4-600 LED Vehicle SearchlightOxley offers a high intensity LED unit fitted with handles and a clamping system to allow 360 degree rotation. The light can be…
Read MoreOxley Developments has secured a place on Sharing in Growth (SiG), the government-backed aerospace productivity and competitiveness programme.Oxley aims to double turnover after five years and treble turnover after ten years of working with Sharing in Growth’s business transformation experts. This growth will also see the creation of a number of new jobs based at the Priory Park site in Cumbria.…
Read MoreOxley Group has secured its position as leading the global market in aerospace LED lighting after being selected by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to develop the full external lighting system on the new KF-X and IF-X Fighter Aircraft program.The KF-X / IF-X is a South Korean and Indonesian program to develop a single or twin seat advanced multirole fighter for the Republic of Korea Air Force (…
Read MoreOxley Inc, part of Oxley Group is delighted to have been awarded a Supplier Excellence Award by Raytheon for performance throughout 2016.Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems business instituted the annual Supplier Excellence Awards programme to recognise suppliers who have provided outstanding service and partnership in exceeding customer requirements. Award candidates are judged on certain…
Read MoreFollowing the successful launch of the Oxley Par 64 LED Replacement Landing Light, Oxley has now been granted a PMA providing FAA approval for the replacement of incandescent bulbs on aircraft. The PMA grants approval for the replacement of 4559, Q4559X, Q4559, Q5559, 4557, 4557X, 5557and 5557X bulbs.The Oxley light offers a saving of $1,000 per aircraft per annum* over sealed beam halogen units…
Read MoreThe Oxley team will be exhibiting at the AP&M show on the 31st May – 1st June at Olympia London. The show is the leading networking event for the commercial aviation aftermarket; the Oxley team will be on Stand F-52.Oxley has many years’ experience in developing LED lighting systems for aerospace applications. The team is extending the expertise developed through substantial work in the…
Read MoreOxley Group has appointed Japan Aerospace Corporation (JAC) as its representative in Japan. JAC will represent Oxley across the lighting & systems product portfolio including LED lighting for aircraft, NVIS aircraft upgrades, land vehicle and naval lighting solutions.JAC is a well-established supplier of aircraft systems. Based in Tokyo, the company was incorporated in 2004, while its…
Read MoreOxley is delighted to announce the launch of a new NVIS compatible rear mount LED indicator. The STR502 lamp has been designed to meet a growing customer demand for high specification rear mounted panel lamps with special features.The 8mm lamps meet IP68 sealing and are available as a bi-colour option (2STR502), a sunlight viewable solution and an NVG option is available. The lamp has been…
Read MoreOxley Group has been shortlisted as a finalist for the prestigious Exporter of the Year 2016 in the CN Group Business Awards. The ‘Exporter of the Year’ category is aimed at companies who have developed new markets. The judges were looking for evidence of significant export sales in relation to an entrant’s size and success in developing new overseas markets to sustain business growth. For Oxley…
Read MoreOxley signs a new business agreement with Saab extending their successful collaboration in leading edge LED lighting systems for the next generation of Saab Gripen fighter aircraft. Under this agreement, signed at the Farnborough International Airshow, Oxley will collaborate with Saab on the new Gripen E aircraft programme creating the most competitive and reliable external aircraft lighting…
Read MoreThe Oxley LED indicator range is specifically designed for the most demanding of military applications, the rugged LED lamps have ingress protection up to IP68 and offer high reliability with an MTBF in excess of 90,000 hours and an operating temperatures from -40 to +85 °C. Oxley has a unique modular design which allows a wide range of colours, termination and voltage options to be incorporated…
Read MoreSaab will unveil its first next-generation Gripen E aircraft on Wednesday at the company facility in Linkoping, Sweden. Oxley is proud to supply LED lighting to the Gripen E programme. Saab described the exciting launch as the ‘next chapter in the story of the Smart Fighter’ and Saab’s Head of Aeronautics, Ulf Nilsson described the move as, ‘Proof of Saab's ability to build world-class fighters…
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