HISTORY
Our History
Over 70 Years of Progress
1951
Established by the Turner family – initially as a pattern shop.
1960
Formed as a dedicated pattern making business.
1976
Brookhouse begin manufacturing jigs, tools and assembly fixtures for the Aerospace industry.
1985
Brookhouse begin manufacturing composites.
1995
Brookhouse begin manufacturing more significant military airframe components using autoclave.
1997
Brookhouse undertakes more work on commercial aircraft composites.
2000
Second manufacturing facility acquired in Darwen to support growth.
2008
2011
Kaman rebrand to Kaman UK & increases its capability offering the manufacture of composites along with metallics.
2018
Integration of composite and metallic capabilities on one site.
2021
Management buyout – equity backed.
2023
Matthew Rossiter appointed as CEO.
2024
New building planned July 2024.