Aero Sekur is a specialist supplier of safety systems and advanced flexible structures to the global aerospace and defence markets. Its core markets include the design, manufacture, maintenance and repair of helicopter flotation and life-raft systems, fuel tanks, parachutes, escape slides and lifejackets for both civil and miltary markets. Other products include the manufacture of protective clothing, shelter and filtration systems for ground defence troops including NBC protection. Aero Sekur also has a significant Sapce programme including the development of inflatable flexible structures for a number of properties including the planned ExoMars landing.

The company has extensive R&D, manufacturing and MRO facilities in Italy and sales, engineering and representation worldwide.

Penta invested in August 2007 to support the acquisition of the business from Hunting plc by an experienced management team.

Chief Executive:
Mark Butler

Penta Executives:
David Calder