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Pyrotechnic flare leads to rescue off the Isle of Wight

Cowes RNLI were returning back to their station after a training session on February 2nd when they spotted a red emergency flare in the distance…

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Supporting Cadet Training and Our AFC Gold Award Values

ANP Pharma, part of Wescom Group, is proud to support the Essex Army Cadet Force by donating an essential lifesaving training asset, a defibrillator, to…

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BCB International Reaffirms Commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant

During this year’s Cambrian Patrol, Major General Lizzie Faithfull-Davies, Director Land Equipment, formally re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant with Andrew Howell, Managing Director of BCB…

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Wescom Defence Launches New IR Eflare at DSEI

Wescom Defence, in partnership with Eflare, unveiled the new IR Eflare (IR700) at this year’s DSEI exhibition in London. Purpose built for today’s complex operational…

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Wescom Defence Announces New Capability Model with Strategic Integration of BCB International

Wescom Defence, a trusted provider of pyrotechnics, energetics, and proven systems to global defence forces, has unveiled a new capability model delivering integrated, mission ready…

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Wescom Defence to Unveil ATMIS Multispectral Camouflage at DSEI 2025

Wescom Defence, a trusted provider of pyrotechnics, energetics and a wide range of reliable products and systems to global defence forces, will officially launch and…

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Acquisition of Wescom Group by Albion River

Wescom Group are pleased to announce that Albion River LLC, a private investment firm focused on acquiring companies that deliver highly technical products and services,…

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Capsized Boat Rescue in Western Australia

Two people have been rescued after their boat capsized off the coast of Western Australia. Authorities were alerted and shortly after the report, a distress…

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Daring Catmaran Rescue by Carnival Cruise Ship after Spotting Distress Flare

A couple and their 3 dogs hit trouble on their dream voyage whilst sailing around the world, which was cut short after their catamaran was…

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Frances Hunt promoted to Head of Defence Marketing at Wescom Group

Wescom Group is pleased to announce that Frances Hunt has been promoted to the role of Head of Defence Marketing at Wescom Group. Frances has…

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