MEL Group Acquires Oldbury Engineering

June 22, 2017
Oldbury Engineering specializes in aircraft ground support equipment, including portable charging kits, aircraft tow bars, aircraft jacks and other vehicles.

The MEL Group, a Suffolk engineering firm has purchased fellow British company Oldbury Engineering, according to reports from the East Anglian Daily Times and Ipswich Star.

Oldbury Engineering, which specializes in aircraft ground support equipment - including portable charging kits, aircraft tow bars, aircraft jacks and other vehicles, offers MEL unique skills in designing, manufacturing and repairing GSE.

Per the reports, MEL managing director Gary Harvey said: “The trolleys, jacks and towing equipment will enhance MEL’s already comprehensive range of quality ground support equipment and put us in a stronger position than ever when it comes to offering a one-stop supply service.”