John Rayment Nicholls

Southside Thermal Sciences (STS) Ltd. (dba STS Ltd.) develops and commercializes sensors based on optical technology. It provides information about temperature, erosion and ageing of the coatings. The firm's coating products are trailed in large gas turbines for power generation. The company was founded by Jörg Peter Feist and Andrew Lawrence Heyes in 2002 and is headquartered in London, GB.

Rolls-Royce Plc manufactures aircraft, marine and generator power systems. Its products include civil large, small aircraft and helicopter engines. The firm provides complex, integrated power systems and services to the aerospace and marine and industrial power systems markets. It also develops and provides comprehensive service packages for managing engines throughout their life-cycle. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.