Key Facts
- 35 operations in 14 countries including China, Taiwan, Mexico and India
- 12,000 employees including 769 engineers and technologists
- 24 design centres worldwide and 3 R&D centres
- 667 active patents, 708 pending
- 2009 revenue of £528.8 million and operating profit £26.5 million
- 2009 R&D spend £42.8 million, 8.1% of revenue
Strategy
Laird’s strategy is one driven by the overarching objective of creating and growing shareholder value. Our growth strategy encompasses four key elements:
- Focus on specialist high growth markets
- Increase content and value-add in each electronic device/unit
- Exploit innovation and technology and product convergence
- Maintain a culture of operational excellence and corporate responsibility
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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.
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.
