Thomas Global Systems has marked the opening of its expanded engineering and advanced manufacturing facility in Irvine, California, coinciding with the company’s 70th anniversary.
The milestone reflects Thomas Global Systems’ ongoing investment in engineering capability, programme delivery and long-term support for aerospace and defence customers.
The Irvine expansion increases the company’s U.S. engineering, manufacturing and programme support capacity, strengthening its ability to deliver innovative, high-integrity electronic solutions for commercial aviation, defence and government applications.
“This expansion represents a deliberate investment in our people, our capabilities and the customers we support,” said Angus Hutchinson, CEO of Thomas Global Systems. “As we mark 70 years of operations, our focus remains on practical innovation, engineering excellence and delivering long-term value across the aerospace and defence sector.”
Founded in Sydney, Australia, in 1956, Thomas Global Systems has grown from a specialist electronics manufacturer into an international aviation and defence electronics business. Operating from modern facilities in Irvine, California, and Sydney, Australia, the company delivers innovative, dependable and customer-focused solutions across commercial aviation, defence and government markets.





















