Campaign Against Arms Trade

2024

June 27

Guardian

Why we are seeking to end Baillie Gifford sponsorship of festivals
June 21

Morning Star

Arms industry pushes UK China policy in hawkish direction, using AUKUS deal
June 9

Herald Scotland

Investment company Baillie Gifford criticised over arms investments linked to Israel
June 6

Action on Armed Violence

Potential political bias in the UK’s defence industry examined
May 16

Babcock press release

Babcock in cooperation with Saab for the Swedish Navy’s Future Surface Combatants
May 14

Navy Lookout

Defence Secretary confirms Royal Navy will acquire up to 6 Multi-Role Support Ships
March 25

The Independent via MSN

Sunak announces £200m investment in nuclear industry at Barrow to support military production
March 24

UK Government press release

PM announces national endeavour to strengthen the UK's nuclear deterrent
January 25

ADS Advance

UK arms companies launch ESG charter
January 12

UK Government press release

Polish Armaments Group agrees defence agreements with Babcock, MBDA, Thales UK

2023

December 15

Babcock International press release

Babcock receives maintenance contract from Ukraine Navy for 2 UK-donated minesweepers
November 10

ADS Advance

Babcock wins £750m contract to develop infrastructure for UK nuclear subs
October 1

MOD press release

MOD awards £4b in contracts for AUKUS subs design, prototypes to BAE, Rolls Royce, and Babcock
August 29

ENAAT

“War profiteers” – Top 15 European arms dealers’ profits in 2022
July 9

Common-Wealth

The asset manager arsenal
June 27

Sky News

Ministers, arms company chiefs, discuss how to protect industry from ethical investment growth
April 20

Defense News

UK MOD and Babcock argue over cost overruns on Type 31 frigates
February 15

UK MOD press release

£400 million contract to operate military satellite communications system supports 400 UK jobs

2022

November 16

ADS Advance

Babcock signs new 4-year contract to extend RAF training programme
September 7

Babcock press release

Babcock awarded contracts to drive forward Poland’s frigate programme
August 11

Defense News

Babcock signs deals with IAI, Rafael, to market Israeli radars, control systems for UK MOD
May 16

ADS Advance

Babcock gets £30m contract for dry dock facilities for QE aircraft carrier
April 7

ADS Advance

Babcock to provide through-life support for Brazilian flagship
March 23

ADS Advance

Babcock and DSME sign memorandum of understanding for naval systems integration
March 14

This Is Money

Arms company share prices soar over war in Ukraine
March 4

ADS Advance

Poland to build new frigates using Babcock design

2021

December 25

Navy Recognition

UK Navy to buy five Type 32 frigates
November 19

Defense News

UK announces new military collaboration projects with Poland, Ukraine
September 17

ADS

Babcock sells frigate design licence to Indonesia
June 29

Defense News

Babcock's frigate export campaigns
June 23

ADS

Babcock prime industrial partner for Ukrainian naval projects
April 13

BBC

Babcock to cut 1,000 jobs

2020

November 27

Written Parliamentary Question

Government support for frigate exports
April 6

BBC

Babcock to make ventilators in Covid-19 outbreak

2019

September 12

BBC

Babcock wins £1.25billion frigate order
July 31

Babcock

Tomahawk land attack missile contract

2018

December 4

Parliamentary Written Answer

Babcock and Colchester repair shop
December 3

Independent

Babcock deal with Australian navy
November 27

Parliamentary Written Answer

MoD work discussed with Babcock
November 22

Parliamentary Written Answer

Value of Ministry of Defence Babcock contracts
November 20

Parliamentary Written Answer

Ministry of Defence stress-testing of Babcock
November 19

Parliamentary Written Answer

Ministry of Defence contracts with Babcock
November 5

Parliamentary Written Answer

Discussions regarding the future of Appledore shipyard
November 2

Parliamentary Written Answer

Package of work
March 7

Parliamentary Written Answer

Discussions between Government and Babcock