News
November 2009 - Australia and Kuala Lumpur visit
Tom Harrison, Paul Starkey and Daniel Harrison will visit Australia and Malaysia from
the 20th November for two weeks. During their stay they will be visiting our main customers
across Canberra, Brisbane and Sydney to review our performance. Their visit also aims to strengthen
current partnerships and formulate new ones, as our Australian operations continue to expand. In addition
to this, they will be assessing developments for the new Brisbane office.
In Kuala Lumpur, they will visit long term ally K-One Technologies and visit the headquarters of Hexagon Holdings to evaluate areas of future collaboration on the Luminanz technology.
September 2009 - John Blackman makes a UK visit
John Blackman, our Australian Business Development manager, made an important visit to our
UK headquarters.
John was introduced to the new members of the MHA team and made visits to some of our UK manufacturing sites.
August 2009 - Australia Expansion Plans
MHA remains committed towards increasing its presence in Australia and has recently approved
plans for additional premises in Brisbane Technology Park for early 2010. We are making this
commitment to meet the needs of our growing customer base, to offer further improved levels
of customer service.
July 2009 - Two key appointments to the Management Team
John Blackman has joined MHA as Business Development Manager for Australia. We are delighted
to welcome John on board and feel sure he will make a significant contribution to our plans to
increase our presence in the high technology electronics sector. John joins us from a major
Defence subcontractor where he initially ran the quality department before becoming manufacturing
manger. John has had many years in the high technology electronics industry including a 9 year
stint with Wang Australia.
June 2009 - Collaborative agreement signed with BAe Systems
MHA have signed up a collaborative agreement with BAe Systems for a development project involving
the use of printed electronics. This technology involves the use of printing of conducted inks
directly onto substrates rather than using conventional printed circuit boards and components.
May 2009 - Paul Starkey and Tom Harrison visit customers in ACT, NSW and QLD
Paul Starkey and Tom Harrison have spent a successful two weeks visiting customers in the Canberra,
Sydney and Brisbane areas, primarily to review MHA's performance on important contracts. This trip
was also to look into the preplanning for the opening of an additional office in Brisbane for
early 2010.