Hamburg Aviation

Cluster description

Role
Description of your aviation region

Over 48,700 personnel make Hamburg the world’s 3rd largest civil aviation site and leading cabin competence center.

Vision/ Missons

We drive growth in Hamburg’s aviation industry, strengthen our members’ global competitiveness, secure high-quality jobs, and lead the transition towards smarter, greener, and more sustainable aviation.

Year of creation

2012

Region

Hamburg

Facts & Figures of regional aerospace
Number of companies

~190

Number of research institutes

19

Numbers of public authorities

1

Number of employees of all aerospace actors

48,700

Cluster Management
Organizational form

Association

Financing

Membership fees, subsidies, projects

Main Actors
Main industry actors
  • Airbus
  • Lufthansa Technik
  • Hamburg Airport
  • Diehl 
Main research institutes
  • ZAL - Center for Applied Aeonautical Reseaech
  • DLR - German Aerospace Center 

Cluster Competence and Strategy

Product worlds
  • Aircraft & Aircraft Systems
  • Cabin & Cabin Systems
  • Transportation Systems
  • MRO
  • Aviation-related IT & Communications
  • Urban Air Mobility
Cluster management services for members
  • Networking
  • Setting up collaboration between members
  • Access to public support (regional/national programmes etc.)
  • Internationalisation support
  • Direct advisory services
  • Cluster visibility and communications services
Best practice of International collaborations of cluster management
  • Home of the European Aerospace Cluster Partnership (EACP)
  • Exchange with Aéro Montréal
  • Largest industry sites in Germany & Canada launch joint research in quieter aircraft cabins & fireproof composite fibre components
  • Hamburg Aviation, Aerospace Valley, Niedersachsen Aviation & Eskisehir Aviation Cluster: Delegation trip to Tokyo & Nagoya 

Contact Information Cluster Management

Director / President
International relations
Get in touch with us

E-mail: info@eacp-aero.eu

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