Spectris

Spectris plc is a British-based supplier of precision instrumentation and electronic controls for various industrial and research applications. The company operates as a publicly traded entity listed on the London Stock Exchange and maintains a global footprint with manufacturing sites located across Europe, North America, and Asia.

EUEU HQ

Brand Identity Data

HQ Country
United Kingdom
HQ City
Egham
Founded
1915
EU Headquartered
No
EU Manufactured
Yes
Ownership Type
public
Stock Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Tax Domicile
GB
Ultimate Parent
Spectris plc
AI Trains on User Data
false
GDPR Status
compliant
Carbon Neutral
false
B Corp Certified
No
Supply Chain
Modern Slavery Act statement published annually
Repair / Recycling
Yes ✓
Ethical Certifications
ISO 14001, ISO 9001

Verified on October 15, 2026

Corporate Lineage

1915

Company foundation

The company was founded as Fairey Aviation.

1996

Rebranding to Spectris

Fairey Group was renamed Spectris plc to focus on instrumentation and controls.


Verification Sources

  1. [1]Spectris on Wikidata
  2. [2]Spectris website