Lombardia Aerospace Cluster

Cluster description

Role
Description of your aviation region

An integrated system of companies, technological and scientific expertise in the aerospace industry.

Vision/ Missons

To create a united identity for the Lombardian aerospace system with constant external communication and serve as the interface for institutions and stakeholders on Cluster initiatives involving large companies, SMEs, universities, and research centers.

Year of creation

2009

Region

Lombardia, Italy

Facts & Figures of regional aerospace
Number of companies

215

Number of research institutes

6

Other cluster members

1

Number of employees of all aerospace actors

About 21,800

Cluster Management
Organizational form

Registered association

Main Actors
Main industry actors
  • Leonardo 
  • OHB Italia 
  • Thales Alenia Space Italia 
  • Thales Italia 
  • Aerea 
  • ASE 
  • Secondo Mona 
  • Electtronica Aster 
  • Logic 
  • Mecaer Aviation Group
Main research institutes
  • Politecnico di Milano 
  • CNR - Instituto Nazionale delle Ricerche
  • INAF - Instituto Nazionale di Astrofisica 

Cluster Competence and Strategy

Product worlds
  • Both fixed and rotary wings 
  • Satellite avionics 
  • Materials and Equipment systems for flight 
Cluster management services for members
  • Internationalization support 
  • Facilitation of collaboration between members 
  • Support of knowledge transfer 
  • Support of technology transfer 
  • Provision and facilitation of access to training for members 
Best practice of International collaborations of cluster management
  • Supporting SMEs toward new international markets (B2B, international air show, incoming/outgoing missions) 
  • Matchmaking on our web site through our own platform Aerospace Matchmaking Interceptor 

Contact Information Cluster Management

Lead Aerospace (Main contact point)
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