Aish has been heavily involved with the Defence business during the Second World War at a time when there was a degree of local ship building work taking place in the Port of Poole.
Now 60 years on, Aish is regarded as a leading supplier of Defence Equipment.
Our Engineering and Manufacturing teams have a wealth of experience in both Naval & Land Systems gained from working on major projects either directly for the MOD or in partnership with major customers like BAE Systems, Thales, VT, DML, Babcock and Raytheon Systems.
We offer the following services:
- Research, Design and Development

- Consultancy
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Software Engineering
- Project Management
- Build to Print
- Survey and Repair
- Post Design Services
- Manufacturing
- (Utilising our comprehensive in house facilities)
Our specialist knowledge extends to: 
- Mechanical Design
- CNC Sheet Metal Work
- Hardware Design
- CNC Machining
- Electrical Design
- Coded Welding
- Electronic Design
- Paint Finishing
- Software Design
- Electro-Mechanical Fitting

- Cable and Wired Assemblies
- Ruggedisation
- Test and Integration
- Shock and Vibration
- Thermal
- EMC
Click here to download Aish Defence Systems leaflet