Boris Johnson opens new Airbus Defence and Space HQ in Stevenage

Posted on 3 Aug 2021 by James Devonshire

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has officially opened Airbus’ new £35m UK space and defence headquarters in Stevenage.

The state of the art, environmentally friendly new HQ, Orbit House, will be home to 500 space engineers and experts and underlines Airbus’ continued investment in British space capability. In total, the company has more than 3,000 skilled workers across its main UK sites including Stevenage and Portsmouth. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said: “Seeing the…

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