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GKN plc, commonly referred to as GKN, is a British multinational engineering company that manufactures components for the automotive and aerospace industries, as well as materials technology. The company traces its origins to 1902, when Guest, Keen & Co. merged with Nettlefolds to form Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds, the initials of which gave rise to the GKN name. Based in Birmingham, GKN developed into a global supplier of metal components, including driveline systems, gears, bearings, and aerospace structures, as well as powder metallurgy products.
Over its history, GKN expanded through research, acquisitions, and global manufacturing, serving customers in aerospace, automotive,
Today, the GKN brands operate as part of Melrose Industries’ portfolio, with GKN Aerospace and GKN Driveline