The MGH Conglomerate Two Divisions. One Standard. Production | Defence | Est. 1974.

Two Divisions. One Standard.

The MGH Conglomerate has traded as MGH since 1974. We are a privately held British group with two operating subsidiaries and no ambition to be famous.

MGH Production delivers security, lighting and sound to more than 400 UK events every year, from county shows to party conferences. MGH Defence supplies precision effectors and multi-source data platforms to the Ministry of Defence and allied governments.

Why two businesses that look nothing alike?

Because they are the same business. Both are asked the same question: what is actually happening out there, and what do we do about it in the next ninety seconds? A stadium control room and a maritime operations centre run on identical logic: fuse every feed you have, resolve it into one picture, and hand the person holding the radio something they can act on.

The barrier plans we write for a 68,000-capacity festival are modelled by the team that writes dispersal assessments for Defence. We think that is an advantage. Our competitors think it is odd.

Group at a glance

ProductionDefence
Founded19741981
Permanent staff1,1401,160
Turnover FY02/03£61.7m£122.5m
Principal site-List X

Nihil Sine Praeparatione. Nothing without preparation. It is on the crest, it is on the risk register, and it is the only thing we have ever asked a client to take on trust.

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