ADS runs a programme of free and discounted events throughout the year for all of our members to benefit from. This programme provides the opportunity to easily engage in a variety of activities at your own pace without the limitations of additional resources.
These events provide information, networking, business development and industry engagement opportunities.
We know that collaboration is key as you look to grow.
ADS types of events
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ADS events
We run free events for members throughout the year to help maximise the value of Membership giving members the opportunity to engage and participate in a variety of activities to assist.
Member Forums
Forums take place at a member company, and typically include an industry update and the opportunity to network with peers. There are also a limited number of exhibition spaces available at these events
Receptions
ADS members reception are held up to four times a year and provide an opportunity to meet ADS teams to explore your membership, as well as to engage with fellow ADS members from across the industrial value chain
Briefings
A number of tailored, topical and sector specific briefings take place throughout the year. Our full schedule for these virtual and in-person opportunities can be found via our Events Schedule
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Non-ADS events
As an ADS Member you can take advantage of a select number of event discounts and free events which are being hosted by our network of partners, Member companies and stakeholders
Non ADS events
As an ADS Member you can take advantage of a select number of event discounts and free events which are being hosted by our network of partners, Member companies and stakeholders.
Full details and discount codes are available in the member offers & discounts section of the members area.
Ukrainian Defence Industry Forum – London
21 May 2024
ADS is a Partner Organisation of the Ukrainian Defence Industrial Base Forum, “Drones and the delivery of victory”, which is taking place on 21 May at RUSI in London.
The Ukrainian government is urgently scaling up its domestic defence industrial base and attracting international technology and defence companies to set up local manufacturing operations in cooperation with Ukrainian partners. The UK is the colead of the international drone coalition and the MOD has created Task Force HIRST to encourage industrial partnerships between the UK and Ukraine for mutual benefit.
The Ukrainian Defence Industrial Base Forum has been convened to bring together a broad cross-section of UK and Ukrainian aerospace and defence companies to explore opportunities for cooperation. The Forum has the active support and participation of the UK Department for Business & Trade, the Ministry of Strategic Industries of Ukraine, the Embassy of Ukraine in the UK and the Ukrainian and UK Ministries of Defence.
ADS Members can receive 30% off the registration fee.
Follow the link here and input the code ADS30 to receive your discount.
For any queries, please contact the organisers at stephen.butler@strategy-council.com