Moog Industrial Group, a part of Moog Inc., based out of East Aurora, New York, has opened a new purpose-built production facility in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, UK. The new facility will support existing high performance motion control engineering, design, manufacturing and service both globally as well as in the UK. Moog is a manufacturer of precision motion control products, including industrial valves and actuators.
The building accommodates approximately 100 people, of which 60 percent are employed in either engineering or production roles. Moog Aircraft Group continues to operate nearby from its own facility.
The new building will deliver at least 2215 m² (7267 ft²) of manufacturing space with an additional 1863 m² (6112 ft²) of office space to support both hydraulic and electric motion control applications and service in industrial markets such as motorsport, test, industrial automation, and energy, while providing sufficient capacity for future expansion. In addition it will accommodate support roles such as, IT, Sales, HR and Marketing.