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Boyd receives Gold Tier Partner 2 Win Award from BAE Systems

25/02/2026

Press releaseIssued by Boyd Corporation.

Boyd, whose rugged, high-quality technologies enable critical aerospace and defense applications, announced it received a Gold Tier Supplier Award from BAE Systems. Boyd’s exceptional performance and contributions helped support supply-chain success for BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems sector. This newest recognition follows Boyd winning BAE Systems’ Silver Tier Supplier Award last year, demonstrating continued excellence and improvement.

“We are honored to receive Gold Tier recognition from our valued customer, BAE Systems,” said Doug Britt, Boyd Chief Executive Officer. “Earning this top tier award highlights our unwavering commitment to quality, delivery excellence, and continuous improvement.”

BAE Systems’ Partner 2 Win program recognizes operational excellence in its supply chain. Earning Gold indicates Boyd consistently delivers near-zero defect products on time in multiple categories, demonstrating reliability, precision, and operational excellence in mission-critical systems. Gold Tier acknowledges suppliers that exceed quality metrics with less than 233 defects per million parts (DPPM) and 100% on-time delivery.

Boyd’s aerospace and defense thermal technologies are designed to operate in the most dynamic, demanding environments which include flight, space exploration, and satellite communications. The company’s solutions are optimized for durability, performance, and efficiency, enabling customers to deploy higher-density electronics with minimal maintenance. Boyd’s manufacturing expedites customer speed to deployment through scalable, dependable systems.

Boyd translates these dependable A&D products, such as liquid cold plates and heat exchangers, into other challenging markets that demand high reliability solutions such as data centers and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, accelerating customer success across each industry the company serves.

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