Babcock is a FTSE 100 defence, aerospace and security company with over 130 years of operating history. Founded in 1891, it employs more than 26,000 people across the United Kingdom, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa.
The company provides engineering, through-life technical support, product solutions and integrated services across four core operating sectors: Marine, Nuclear, Land and Aviation. Its work spans defence capabilities and national security infrastructure, including managing the UK Royal Navy's fleet and operating the Skynet military satellite communications system. Babcock delivers end-to-end integrated solutions that combine technical expertise with systems integration to keep critical infrastructure operational and secure.
Through-life technical and engineering support forms a substantial part of Babcock's offering, with services designed to deliver measurable improvements in performance, availability and programme cost for customer assets. The company's scope extends from naval and aerospace platforms to land systems and nuclear operations, supported by deep technical expertise developed over more than a century of engineering work.