Distretto Tecnologico Aerospaziale della Campania Scarl

Cluster description

Role
Description of your aviation region

Aerospace plays a leading role in the region thanks to its longstanding tradition since the beginning of the sector history.

Vision/ Missons

The DAC is the connecting element between OEMs, other large companies, SMEs, universities and research institutes.

Year of creation

2012

Region

Campania, South Italy

Facts & Figures of regional aerospace
Number of companies

28 large industries and 122 SMEs

Number of research institutes

18

Other cluster members

6

Number of employees of all aerospace actors

9,000 direct; raising to 45,000 with indirect and ancillary units

Cluster Management
Organizational form

Private consortium with limited liability

Financing

Through competitive technical and management projects proposed and developed with its members and national and international partners.

Main Actors
Main industry actors

OEMs: 

  • Avio Aero 
  • Leonardo 
  • MBDA Italia
  • OHB Italia 
  • Telespazio 
  • Tecnam 
  • Thales Alenia Space Italia 

1st-2nd Tier:

  • Aerosoft 
  • ALA 
  • Altair 
  • Altitech 
  • Blue Engineering 
  • CMD 
  • Dema Laer 
  • MAGroup 
  • Syktecno 

3rd-4th Tier: 

  • Abete 
  • Arescosmos 
  • EMS 
  • Engitech 
  • IDS 
  • ITCentric 
  • Geven 
  • Medinok 
  • Metitalia 
  • Next 
  • OMI 
  • OMPM 
  • SAB Aerospace 
  • Tesi 
Main research institutes
  • CIRA - Italian Aerospace Research Center 
  • CNR - National Research Council 
  • ENEA - National Agency for New Technologies, Energy, and Sustainable Economic Development 
  • INAF - National Institute for Astrophysics 
  • INFN - National Institute for Nuclear Physics 
  • 5 universities 

Cluster Competence and Strategy

Product worlds
  • Full fuselages of ATR 
  • Main parts and first tier components of commercial aircraft (interiors, landing gears, engines, systems, APUs, etc.) 
  • Full aircraft for General and Business Aviation
  • Aerostructures major components for all aerospace systems 
  • Nano and micro satellites 
  • Radomes and radars 
  • Ground space systems 
Cluster management services for members
  • Project and knowledge management 
  • Internationalization 
  • Network with other clusters in Italy, Europe (via EACP) and worldwide (mainly via GACP) 
  • Technology Transfer and Communication 
  • Professional and high-level training and education 
Best practice of International collaborations of cluster management
  • Cluster management excellence, Industry 4.0 development and dissemination, new skills 
  • General aviation airshow 
  • Joint participation with the region Campania and companies in international airshows and events (e.g. Paris Air Show, Farnborough International Air Show, Aeromart Toulouse, ILA Air Show, Dubai Air Show,…) 

  • European projects with other clusters based on management excellence 

     

Contact Information Cluster Management

Director / President
International relations
Lead Aerospace (Main contact point)
Get in touch with us

E-mail: info@eacp-aero.eu

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