Swindon company BG Automotive has been recognised with a Queen’s Award for International Trade. The company supplies automotive giants Jaguar Land Rover and Caterpillar as well as the rail and aerospace, white goods and domestic appliances, oil and gas, agriculture and electronics industries.
It has remained open during the coronavirus crisis as it is a suppllier of essential parts to the fire brigades and other essential services which may require vehicle parts. The company, which is the aftermarket division of the British Gaskets Group, employs 90 people at its 140,000 sq ft warehouse on the Cheney Manor Industrial Estate.
The Queen's Awards are the highest UK Government accolade for a British business and are presented on the Queen’s birthday each year.
