Laird Plc was incorporated in 1898, after John Laird founded Birkenhead Ironworks in Liverpool, UK in the early 1800s. Laird is a global technology business focused on enabling wireless communication and smart systems, and providing components and systems that protect electronics. We have Manufacturing facilities in 18 contries with another 58 over Subsidiaries Worldwide and 9,000 employees in total. Our reported sales in the FY2013 has reached 824 million USD