New takeover rules came ‘too late’, says Lady Cobham 

New takeover rules came ‘too late’ to save my family’s aerospace firm, says Lady Cobham By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 11 November 2020 | Updated: 22:30 GMT, 11 November 2020 Lady Cobham has lamented the fact that tough new takeover rules came too late to save the prestigious aerospace company … Read more

Cobham under fire over break-up ploy

Lady Cobham has called on Ministers to intervene after the US owner of defence giant Cobham launched a major break-up of the £4billion British firm. City sources said private equity firm Advent had quietly sold off Cobham’s shareholding in a Royal Air Force refuelling company and appointed heavyweight bankers to sell its antenna manufacturing unit … Read more

Sell-off fear as US firm splits Cobham up into nine divisions

Sell-off fear as Cobham’s new American owner splits defence giant up into nine divisions Advent International bought Cobham for £4billion earlier this year  Cobham has been split in nine divisions; it was previously run as four divisions By Ben Harrington For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:32 BST, 20 June 2020 | Updated: 22:32 BST, … Read more

Advent International, which bought Cobham, eyes Clinigen

Advent International – the buyout firm that acquired Cobham for £4bn – eyes up £1.5bn bid for Clinigen By Ben Harrington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:51 BST, 13 June 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 13 June 2020 One of Britain’s most successful pharmaceutical entrepreneurs could be in line for a windfall after it emerged … Read more

This is what five-player training looks like! Chelsea stars pictured back at Cobham for first time

So THAT’S what five-player training looks like! Chelsea stars back together at their Cobham base as Premier League clubs begin group sessions under new regulations as part of Project Restart Premier League clubs voted for a return to group training from Tuesday A vote was held on Monday following discussions between players and officials  Stars … Read more

Travellers arrive at posh Surrey town of Cobham on the doorstep of Chelsea’s millionaire stars

Travellers invade posh Surrey commuter belt town of Cobham right on the doorstep of Chelsea’s millionaire Premier League stars The group pitched up at the Tilt in Cobham, near Chelsea’s training ground Police were called and the Travellers are flouting social distancing guidelines The group of mixed ages were gathered in close proximity to each … Read more

Cobham adapts oxygen tech for fighter jets to build NHS ventilators 

Defence giant Cobham adapts fighter jet oxygen system technology to build NHS ventilators By Francesca Washtell and Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 6 April 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 6 April 2020 Cobham has become the latest business to join the effort to make ventilators for the NHS. The British defence … Read more

Cobham family says we MUST protect UK defence, or we will lose ‘irreplaceable’ assets

Prominent member of Cobham family says we MUST protect UK defence, or we will lose ‘irreplaceable’ assets By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:59 BST, 15 December 2019 | Updated: 23:59 BST, 15 December 2019 The UK appears to be the last major military power to prioritise the protection of domestically-owned and controlled … Read more