Difference between revisions of "Surrey Satellite Technologies Ltd"
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| − | SSTL is a spin-off company founded by the [[University of Surrey]] that primarily builds and operates satellites. It is now owned by [[Airbus Defence and Space Group]]; an aeronautical and weapons | + | '''Surrey Satellite Technologies Ltd''' (SSTL) is a UK-based spin-off company founded by the [[University of Surrey]] that primarily builds and operates satellites. It is now owned by [[Airbus Defence and Space Group]]; an aeronautical and weapons manufacture with an annual turnover of billions of pounds. |
==Revolving Door== | ==Revolving Door== | ||
| − | *Former Conservative minister [[David Willetts]] appointed as a senior non-executive director from September 2015. <ref>[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/acoba-recommendation-rt-hon-david-willetts-mp-minister-for-universities-and-science-bis/summary-of-business-appointments-applications-david-willetts David Willetts Business appointments ACOBA], ''Gov.uk'', accessed 15 August 2016</ref | + | *Former Conservative minister [[David Willetts]] appointed as a senior non-executive director from September 2015. <ref>[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/acoba-recommendation-rt-hon-david-willetts-mp-minister-for-universities-and-science-bis/summary-of-business-appointments-applications-david-willetts David Willetts Business appointments ACOBA], ''Gov.uk'', accessed 15 August 2016</ref> <ref> ACOBA Letter: [https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/468699/Letter_to_DW_-_SSTL_and_NCUB.pdf to DW - SSTL and NCUB]], accessed 15 August 2016 </ref> |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:Arms Industry]] | [[Category:Arms Industry]] | ||
Latest revision as of 04:25, 15 August 2017
Surrey Satellite Technologies Ltd (SSTL) is a UK-based spin-off company founded by the University of Surrey that primarily builds and operates satellites. It is now owned by Airbus Defence and Space Group; an aeronautical and weapons manufacture with an annual turnover of billions of pounds.
Revolving Door
- Former Conservative minister David Willetts appointed as a senior non-executive director from September 2015. [1] [2]
Notes
- ↑ David Willetts Business appointments ACOBA, Gov.uk, accessed 15 August 2016
- ↑ ACOBA Letter: to DW - SSTL and NCUB], accessed 15 August 2016
