Ethics & Compliance
We are committed to conducting our business in a professional, ethical and responsible manner.
All our employees and relevant business partners in every region in which we operate, are:
- subject to strict codes of conduct
- given regular training and support so they understand their obligations and can comply
Our suppliers are also expected to comply with the law in every relevant jurisdiction and adhere to equivalent ethical standards.
David Brown Defence is a part of the David Brown Santasalo Group, all Ethics & Compliance documents are part of wider group policies and are made available for free download below. Updated versions of these documents will be uploaded as they become available.
DB Union Statement of Investment Principles
The Trustee of the DB Union Pension Plan in the UK is required to maintain a Statement of Investment Principles (SIP) which sets out the principles for investing the Plan’s assets. The latest version is available via the link in the table below. Any questions on this should be directed please to rachel.binnie@isio.com.
Ethics & Compliance
| Title | Version | Date | Download link |
| Anti-Facilitation of Tax Evasion Policy | 2.0 | 21 August 2023 | Download |
| Bribery and Corruption | 1.0 | 24 May 2019 | Download |
| Cookie Policy | 4.0 | 07 December 2020 | Download |
| Data Protection Policy | 1.0 | 25 May 2018 | Download |
| DB Union Statement of Investment Principles (SIP) | 1.0 | September 2024 | Download |
| DB Implementation Statement DB Union Pension Plan 2024 | 1.0 | January 2025 | Download |
| DBS Anti-Corruption Compliance Policy | 1.0 | 31 January 2022 | Download |
| DBS Environmental Social Governance | 1.0 | October 2023 | Download |
| Energy Policy | 1.0 | 5 May 2022 | Download |
| Environmental Policy | 2.0 | 5 May 2022 | Download |
| Gender Pay Gap Report | 3.0 | 27 September 2020 | Download |
| General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) | 1.0 | 24 May 2018 | Download |
| Modern Slavery | 5.0 | 4 March 2025 | Download |
| Privacy Statement | 2.0 | 3 April 2025 | Download |
| Supplement to DBS Anti-Corruption Compliance Policy | 1.0 | 31 January 2022 | Download |
| Supplier Code of Conduct | 1.0 | 21 November 2023 | Download |
| Third Party Code of Conduct | 3.0 | 25 January 2024 | Download |
Copies of these Ethics & Compliance documents, can also be found in our resources section.