Grant supports build of aircraft seating test facility.
Founded in 2015, Mirus Aircraft Seating has rapidly become a global leader in aircraft seating manufacturing, with operations in the UK, Malaysia, and China. Mirus focuses on form, function, innovation, and sustainability, designing products that enhance passenger experience while saving operators money. They have a proven track record in delivering both small and large-scale seating programmes to aircraft OEMs and airlines for retrofits and refurbishments.
Known for their expertise and customer-centric approach, Mirus builds strong partnerships to deliver high-performance, innovative seating solutions. As pioneers in lightweight aircraft seats, their solutions optimize both cost efficiency and passenger comfort.
Supported by a grant from New Anglia LEP, Mirus built M-Test, the UK’s largest commercially available dynamic testing facility. This state-of-the-art, 407m² facility is located alongside their 3,800m² head office in Hingham, Norfolk. M-Test is a UKAS ISO 17025 accredited laboratory equipped with the latest aircraft testing technology which results in a full-service operation which is more streamlined than ever by reducing development times and our carbon footprint from shipping seats all over the world for testing.