ADS is the trade organisation advancing the UK Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space industries. Farnborough International Limited (FIL), which runs the Farnborough International Airshow, is a wholly-owned subsidiary. ADS has offices in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, France and India with new offices planned in China and the Middle East.

ADS also encompasses the British Aviation Group (BAG).

ADS welcomes the involvement of all businesses and organisations that are making a contribution to the UK economy across our four sectors - Civil Aviation, Defence, Security and Space.

For more information on Membership rates and criteria - download a membership application pack below.

• Access to the latest tender and business opportunities
• Use of our London office for business meetings
• Assistance for SMEs with Government funding and business development
• Specialist business advice to SMEs and support to prime contractors
• Ongoing event programme - over 170 events a year, many at reduced rates
• Exhibition service to help you attend key international events
• Influencing at UK and EU Government level
• Regular publication to keep you updated
• Assistance with personal security clearance
• Promoting your company in Member directories
• Over 60 Boards, Committees and Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
• ADS website - an easy to navigate information hub that enables you to personalise content through our "My ADS" service
• International business support in key growth economies
• Advice and guidance on exports

ADS serves more than 900 Member companies based in the UK that range in size from small start-ups through to large corporations with global operations.

ADS represent a comprehensive range of companies including manufacturers, manufacturing suppliers, equipment providers, service companies and operators.

To find out more and to discover their exceptional capabilities please explore the following online directories (or download the pdf versions) below:

• AeroSpace
• Defence
• Security