ESAC - Eskişehir Aviation Cluster

Cluster description

Role
Description of your aviation region

Eskişehir, a key Turkish industrial hub specializing in engine production, plays a major role in aviation, with over 3,000 industry employees and $350 million in exports in 2016.

Vision/ Missons

ESAC aims to be a global leader in aviation through excellence in production, design, R&D, and innovation. Its mission is to support sustainable member growth by enhancing design, quality, innovation, and procurement in the aviation market.

Year of creation

2011

Region

Eskişehir, Turkey

Facts & Figures of regional aerospace
Number of companies

30

Number of research institutes

3

Numbers of public authorities

2

Number of employees of all aerospace actors

3,000+

Cluster Management
Organizational form

NGO

Financing

Membership fees, and regional, national, and international project funds

Main Actors
Main industry actors
  • TEI 
  • Alp Aviation 
Main research institutes
  • Anadolu University
  • Eskişehir Osmangazi University

Cluster Competence and Strategy

Product worlds
  • Manufacturing of aircraft engine parts 
  • Helicopter engine and structural parts 
  • Engine installation and test 
  • Secure communication systems 
  • Machining 
  • Engineering and technical services 
  • Research and development 
Cluster management services for members
  • Vocational trainings 
  • Internationalization 
  • Business development 
  • Capacity building 
  • HR activities 
Best practice of International collaborations of cluster management
  • A partner of Clean Aerospace Regions (CARE) Project
  • A partner of EACP ABROAD Project 

Contact Information Cluster Management

Director / President
International relations
  • Eskişehir Aviation Cluster (ESAC)

  • Eskişehir Sanayi Odası Organize Sanayi Bölgesi 2. Cad.
    26110 Eskişehir
    TUR - Turkey

  • eso@eso.org.tr
Get in touch with us

E-mail: info@eacp-aero.eu

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