Aerospace and Defense Industries Association of Europe (ADPA)

The Aerospace and Defense Industries Association of Europe (ASD or ADPA) is a trade organization representing companies in Europe that develop and manufacture aircraft, spacecraft, military equipment, and related technologies. Its role is to promote the interests of these industries by advocating for policies, fostering innovation, and facilitating collaboration among businesses, governments, and other stakeholders. The association aims to ensure the competitiveness, safety, and sustainability of Europe's aerospace and defense sectors, supporting technological advancements and responsible industry growth to meet both commercial and security needs.