News

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Atkins/Stirling announce Airbus landing gear systems contract award - 01 July 2010

Atkins, the UK’s largest engineering and design consultancy, and Stirling Dynamics, the UK’s leading independent landing gear specialist, have won a major contract from Airbus to be their preferred supplier of landing gear systems engineering capability.

Carbon tools launched to help sector prepare for carbon critical future - 06 April 2010

Atkins has today (6 April) launched a comprehensive suite of tools which will help organisations make decisions on how to reduce carbon – both embodied and operational – and influence their design choices.

European Aerospace Acquisition Positions Atkins For Growth - 3 December 2007

WS Atkins plc (Atkins) announces the acquisition of Nedtech Engineering B.V. (Nedtech), a Dutch aerospace consultancy, from its founder. This acquisition is conditional, with completion expected by the end of December 2007.

Atkins helps Airbus A350 XWB take flight - 16 June 2009

Atkins has been awarded a contract by Airbus Germany to design composite components for the inboard flap of the new A350 XWB aircraft.

LOCOG appoints Atkins as official engineering design services provider - 19 January 2009

The London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) has appointed Atkins as the official engineering design services provider for the London 2012 Olympic Games. The company will provide multidisciplinary engineering design consultancy for the temporary venues and overlay that LOCOG is providing within London and across the country for the Games. Under the tier three deal, Atkins will also have exclusive rights in the engineering design sector to London 2012 marks.

Atkins calls for new industrial revolution to secure low carbon future - 23 July 2009

The low carbon white paper issued by the government (last week) presents the engineering sector with the greatest opportunity for growth since the industrial revolution, says Keith Clarke, chief executive of the UK’s biggest engineering design consultancy, Atkins.

Atkins presents "moral case for climate of change" in FT - 23 July 2009

Atkins’ Carbon Critical Design journey is centre-stage in today’s Financial Times, with chief executive Keith Clarke spelling out why the engineering sector has to raise its game in working out ways of adapting to a low carbon economy.