Carter Manufacturing to Attend MRO Middle East 2026

UK precision bearing specialist to connect with regional MRO and supply chain partners in Dubai

Carter Manufacturing, a UK-based precision bearing manufacturer serving aerospace, defense, and medical sectors, will attend MRO Middle East & Aircraft Interiors Middle East 2026, taking place 4-5 February 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

Karl Brundell – Managing Director, and Maria Romero Caudeli – Finance Director from Carter, will be engaging with MRO operators, maintenance facilities, and supply chain partners to discuss specialized bearing solutions for commercial and defense aircraft maintenance and overhaul operations.

Carter’s portfolio includes aerospace bearings, slewing bearing rings, thin section bearings, cam followers, and aerospace tooling—essential components for aircraft systems, rotary equipment, and ground support operations. The company holds ISO 9001 and AS9120 certifications, serving major clients including NASA, ESA, Boeing, BAE Systems, and Airbus.

Strategic Regional Presence

With facilities in the UK, Spain, and the United States, Carter is positioned to provide responsive bearing supply to MRO operations across the Middle East and EMEA regions. The company is actively developing supply chain partnerships to support the region’s growing aviation maintenance sector and reduce procurement lead times for aircraft operators.

“Supply chain resilience and regional presence are critical for MRO operations managing tight maintenance windows,” a Carter spokesperson noted. “Our multi-location footprint and technical certifications allow us to deliver reliable bearing solutions that support aircraft availability and operational readiness.”

The expanded 2026 event will host 250+ suppliers and 1,062+ airline and lessor buyers from 105 countries, providing Carter with direct access to purchasing decision-makers and maintenance operations across the region.

Carter Manufacturing is headquartered in Abingdon, UK, with facilities in Valencia, Spain, and Minneapolis, US. The company operates UNASIS, a specialist aerospace bearing tools division.

For more information, contact Karl directly at the MRO Middle East 2026 or connect on Linkedin.

Karl Brundell (Managing Director), Maria Romero Caudeli (Finance Manager), and Steve Hawkins-Flavell (Business Development Manager) from Carter Manufacturing standing beneath a branded exhibition archway outside MRO Middle East 2026 in Dubai. The team is wearing business attire with event badges, with the Dubai skyline and venue exterior visible in the background.
View from the Dubai World Trade Centre plaza during MRO Middle East 2026, looking out towards the iconic Dubai skyline featuring the Emirates Towers, Al Yaqoub Tower, and the Museum of the Future.
Karl Brundell (Managing Director), Maria Romero Caudeli (Finance Manager), and Steve Hawkins-Flavell (Business Development Manager) from Carter Manufacturing standing together at MRO Middle East 2026, Dubai World Trade Centre. The team is wearing business attire with MRO event lanyards and badges, positioned on the exhibition floor with aviation industry exhibitor stands visible in the background, including Aviopart and other MRO suppliers.