Fly high with the Farnborough Aerospace Consortium at Southern Manufacturing 2019
The Farnborough Aerospace Consortium (FAC) is one of the key partners for Southern Manufacturing 2019, bringing an enormous amount of expertise and industry knowledge to the show.
The longest established aerospace and defence trade body in the UK, the FAC is a business-winning trade association providing support to some 300 companies located in southern England – the heart of the UK’s aerospace industry. Through its unrivalled experience and expertise, FAC acts as an enabler for business between large primes and the supply chain, particularly Small to Medium Size Enterprises. It enables its members to become more competitive and increase their market share through facilitating local and international trading, technology transfer and development, sharing of best practice and training plus lobbying at national level on key issues facing the sector. The FAC enjoys widespread recognition by the government and the industry as the principal voice of SMEs in the aerospace and defence industries in the UK.
At Southern Manufacturing 2019, visitors will be able to find out more about the FAC and the vital work it does in support of the UK’s aerospace and defence industry. Its services include providing a brokering service to help members win new business and developing an effective contract winning and collaborative working mechanism for all relevant sectors to win and undertake work. The FAC is recognised internationally as a key portal for investment and business winning aerospace and defence opportunities in the UK, particularly for SMEs, and is similarly recognised by academia and research establishments as a key route to the aerospace and defence industry.
The FAC works with appropriate partners to establish an effective learning and skills programme to attract and retain people in the aerospace and defence industries as well as developing the skills of the existing and future workforce. Representatives from the FAC will be taking part in the Southern Manufacturing 2019 free technical seminar programme, giving visitors and exhibitors alike an incredible opportunity to benefit from aerospace industry expertise at the very highest level.
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Find out more about the FAC on its website: www.fac.org.uk or by searching Farnborough Aerospace Consortium on Linkedin
