Press kit

Key Facts

  • 46 operations in 16 countries including China, Taiwan, Mexico and India
  • 9,000 employees
  • 20 global sites for R&D including Corporate Research Laboratory
  • 2011 revenue of £586.0 million and underlying profit before tax £52.7 million
  • 2011 R&D spend £40.2 million, 6.9% of revenue

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Strategy

Laird's strategy is to create shareholder value by developing and offering a unique capability to our customers by providing them with a wide range of products, systems and solutions to protect device performance and enable connectivity.

Our growth strategy encompasses five key elements:

1. Focus on specialist, high growth markets

2. Exploiting innovation and technology

3. Increasign value-add in each device and delivering

4. Developing systems to combine hardware and software

5. Focusing on operational excellence

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Product Portfolio

Laird’s products provide and enhance connectivity, helping people, organisations and electronic devices to communicate faster and more effectively by voice, visual communication and data transfer.

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Image Gallery

Images of Laird’s executive management and scenes from its manufacturing sites are available for download in our online Image Gallery for editorial purposes only.