In
August 2005, Meggitt PLC acquired
UK-based Avery-Hardoll. Its fuelling capabilities were merged with
those of sister Meggitt group company Whittaker Controls in California
and became Meggitt Fuelling Products.
With highly experienced sales,
marketing and technical personnel
located in the US, UK and Asia, this combined operation is now a world
leader in the development, production and installation of a wide range
of ground fuelling products and services.
Whittaker Controls
Whittaker Controls, acquired by
Meggitt in 1999, is a market leader in
the design and manufacture of a broad range of fluid control devices
and systems for commercial and military aircraft, and numerous
industrial applications. It has been a significant supplier of these
products since its formation in 1942.
Avery-Hardoll
Avery-Hardoll products and services
can be traced as far back as 1932.
Since then, it has expanded into the design and product of bulk meters,
couplings, valves and associated fluid management products and
services. Avery-Hardoll’s name is well-known throughout the
world, with many installations over the Middle East
Both companies have
state-of-the-art in-house test facilities.