Filtronic Wins £0.8 Million Contract from Leonardo for Advanced Radar Modules

PUBLISHED: 29 May 2025 @ 18:12 | Comments (0) | More info about Fiona Craig

Filtronic (LSE:FTC) has secured a £0.8 million contract with Leonardo, a leading global defense contractor, to supply high-performance modules for use in an airborne radar system. The components will support Leonardo’s Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar technology, with delivery scheduled for the second half of the next financial year. Production will take place at Filtronic’s state-of-the-art facility in Sedgefield, UK, reinforcing the company’s reputation for precision engineering and innovation.

This latest contract strengthens Filtronic’s ongoing relationship with Leonardo and highlights its strategic focus on the defense sector, a key driver of future growth. The deal also affirms Filtronic’s positioning as a trusted supplier of mission-critical components for advanced radar and communication systems.

Filtronic’s solid financial footing, driven by strong revenue gains and healthy profitability, supports its positive investment outlook. Recent contract wins and expanding strategic partnerships further enhance its growth trajectory. While technical indicators are currently mixed, the company’s valuation remains reasonable, contributing to an overall favorable market assessment.

About Filtronic

Filtronic is a UK-based technology company specializing in high-performance microelectronics and RF solutions. With over four decades of expertise, it serves critical markets including defense, aerospace, space, and telecom infrastructure. The company operates from multiple engineering and manufacturing sites, offering end-to-end capabilities across the radio frequency spectrum. Filtronic is listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange and is headquartered in Sedgefield, County Durham.

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