TRI-ARD

Marlow, United Kingdom Founded: 1947 • Age: 79 yrs Acquired By TransDigm
Electronic warfare systems are supplied for military use.

About TRI-ARD

TRI-ARD is an Aerospace, Defense & Maritime company based in Marlow (United Kingdom) founded in 1947, and was acquired by TransDigm in November 2020. Electronic warfare systems are supplied for military use. It operates on a Reseller / Distribution model. The company has 466 employees. Its chief executive, as recorded, is David Bulley. TRI-ARD offers products and services including Fasteners & Fixings, Hand Tools, Power Tools, and Abrasives. Its focus areas include Industrial Goods, Hardware and Fasteners and Tools. Its legal entity is CHELTON LIMITED.

Company details

TRI-ARD is involved in the distribution of industrial hardware, tools, and supplies. The company offers a wide range of products including fasteners, fixings, hand tools, power tools, abrasives, and consumables. These products are catered to various sectors such as construction, manufacturing, and maintenance. Solutions are provided to meet the needs of trade professionals and industrial clients through an extensive product catalog and trade counter services.

  • Headquarters Marlow, United Kingdom
  • Employees 466
  • Stage Acquired
  • Sectors
    Aerospace, Defense & Maritime
  • Phone
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  • Website cobhamaerospaceconnectivity.com
  • Social LinkedIn X
  • Acquired by TransDigm (Nov 2020)
  • Legal Name Chelton Limited
  • Date of Incorporation 27 Jan, 1967
  • Jurisdiction MARLOW, ENGLAND
Key Metrics
  • Annual Revenue
    $139.02 M (USD)
    32
    as on Dec 31, 2020
  • Net Profit
    -$26.87 M (USD)
    -247
    as on Dec 31, 2020
  • Investors
  • Employee Count
    466
  • Acquired by
    TransDigm

    (Nov 2020)

Products & Services of TRI-ARD

TRI-ARD offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, including Fasteners & Fixings, Hand Tools, Power Tools, and Abrasives.

Fasteners & Fixings
Hardware

Various fasteners and fixings are supplied for construction.

Hand Tools
Tools

Hand tools are offered for diverse industrial applications.

Power Tools
Tools

Power tools are provided for professional and industrial use.

Abrasives
Industrial Supplies

Abrasives are supplied for surface finishing and grinding.

Investors in TRI-ARD

TRI-ARD has secured backing from 1 investor. Prominent investors backing the company include TransDigm.

All
InvestorDescriptionFounded YearDomainLocation
Highly engineered aircraft components are designed, produced, and supplied.
1993transdigm.comCleveland, United States
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People of TRI-ARD

2 people are tracked at TRI-ARD (2 in leadership); the tracked headcount is 466.

NameRoleGroup
David Bulley
CEOLeadership
Paul Kahn
CEO & PresidentLeadership
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Timeline of TRI-ARD

2 dated milestones of TRI-ARD across 73 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.

  1. Founded TRI-ARD is founded.
  2. Exit Acquired by TransDigm.
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Frequently Asked Questions about TRI-ARD

TRI-ARD was founded in 1947.

TRI-ARD is headquartered in Marlow, United Kingdom. It is registered at Marlow, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom.

David Bulley is the CEO of TRI-ARD, as recorded in our data.

TRI-ARD has 466 employees.

Annual revenue of TRI-ARD is $139.02M as on Dec 31, 2020.

TRI-ARD is involved in the distribution of industrial hardware, tools, and supplies. The company offers a wide range of products including fasteners, fixings, hand tools, power tools, abrasives, and consumables. These products are catered to various sectors such as construction, manufacturing, and maintenance. Solutions are provided to meet the needs of trade professionals and industrial clients through an extensive product catalog and trade counter services.

TRI-ARD offers Fasteners & Fixings, Hand Tools, Power Tools, and Abrasives.

TRI-ARD has 1 investor. Key investors include TransDigm.

TRI-ARD operates through Chelton Limited.

Yes. TRI-ARD was acquired by TransDigm in November 2020.

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