Barum & Dewar is proud to announce the successful award of a £500,000 contract with a leading UK prime defence contractor, further reinforcing our position as a trusted supplier to the defence sector. Under this contract, Barum & Dewar will supply protective cases and foam solutions to support critical operations, with the end client being the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD).

This win comes at a particularly significant time for the UK defence industry. The Government has committed to revitalising the sector, aiming to reach a defence spending target of 2.5% of GDP by 2027 while also leveraging investment to drive economic growth. As part of this wider strategy, there is an increased focus on strengthening the domestic supply chain, ensuring high-quality, resilient solutions for the UK’s armed forces.

With over 20 years of experience delivering specialist packaging solutions to the defence industry, Barum & Dewar has a well-established reputation for providing robust, reliable, and mission-ready equipment.

David Frame, Managing Director, commented: “Securing this significant order with a key ongoing defence client is a major achievement for Barum & Dewar. The defence sector remains a vital area of focus for us and we are committed to continuing our support for UK defence projects with high-quality protective solutions designed to withstand the toughest environments.”