Working for you
ASD is dedicated to supporting and advancing the European aerospace, security, and defence industries to be resilient, competitive, and innovative in a rapidly changing global landscape
ASD is the voice of the European Aerospace, Security and Defence industry. We actively support the competitive development of the industry at both European and global levels, providing expertise to institutions and member companies.
Informing EU policies & regulations
By contributing to shaping EU regulations and policies, ASD helps companies navigate regulatory requirements more efficiently, reducing delays in product development and certification. This ensures faster market access for innovative products.
Global regulations & standards
ASD strengthens the aerospace and defence industry by shaping global regulations and standards that enhance competitiveness, support sustainable growth, and ensure smooth market access for European companies.
EU funding & joint programmes
ASD is dedicated to enhancing industry access to EU funding and collaborative initiatives across the aerospace, security, and defence sectors, encompassing critical programmes such as SESAR, Clean Aviation, and the European Defence Fund (EDF).
Insights & early warnings for industry
ASD delivers significant value to the industry by serving as a central hub for information sharing and knowledge building, helping companies stay ahead of the curve with the latest insights, best practices, and regulatory updates.
Building connections
ASD plays a pivotal role in fostering valuable networking and collaboration opportunities across the European aerospace, defence, and security sectors. By bringing together companies of all sizes, ASD facilitates meaningful connections and knowledge-sharing. This networking environment helps smaller companies navigate complex EU programmes such as the European Defence Fund (EDF), SESAR, and Clean Aviation, empowering them to find their place within multinational consortia.
Representing industry
ASD is committed to representing the aerospace, security, and defence industries through proactive outreach efforts that empower companies and elevate their visibility in policymaking.
