APRIL 25 29, 2018 BERLIN EXPOCENTER AIRPORT INNOVATION AND LEADERSHIP IN AEROSPACE
BE THERE AT THE MOST INNOVATIVE TRADE EVENT IN AEROSPACE Germany is one of the world s leading aerospace nations. Every year the nation s companies invest billions in new technologies and R&D, while the industry receives strong support from the German govern ment as well. Not to mention Berlin Europe s startup hub especially when it comes to mobility. Join us at the event to become a part of this success story. Berlin 186 mill. THE GERMAN AEROSPACE INDUSTRY: FIRST IN ITS CLASS FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 60 % BERLIN: STARTUP-HUB FOR MOBILITY R&D expenditures by companies as a percentage of sales volume Venture capital investments in mobility 2016 11 % Aerospace industry Total 310 mill. Electronics 7.1 % Automotive industry 6.3 % Other 16 mill. Chemical industry 5.4 % Hamburg 17 mill. 5.1 % Engineering 5.5 % 3.8 % Bavaria 91 mill. 29.4 % Source: Ernst & Young Software/Telecommunications 2.9 % +82 % Source: BDLI, results for 2017; ZEW, results for 2016 (for all industries excluding aerospace) 4 bill. 2016 INNOVATIONS FOR THE FUTURE: IN THE BILLIONS AND CLIMBING Development of R&D expenditures for the German aerospace industry 2002 Source: BDLI, values for 2016 2.2 bill. 42.3 bill. 37.0 bill. 31.2 bill. A NEW ERA FOR DEFENSE POLICY German defense budget since 2009 Source: German government *Reference values according to the German budget as of March 15, 2017 2009 2017 2021*
ILA BERLIN 2018 THE PLACE TO BE FOR THE AEROSPACE INDUSTRY TALK SHOP WITH COLLEAGUES Nowadays, the aerospace industry is truly developing at breakneck speed. If you want to keep up with the new technologies like 3D-printing, sustainable aviation and industry 4.0 then you need to meet the right people with the right know-how. ILA Berlin offers the perfect stage for these discussions here, trade issues are in focus more than at any other event. DISCUSS THE FUTURE How will drones be regulated in the future? How can we achieve zero-emission aviation? And when will it be possible to mine raw materials in space? The top experts on these issues come to Berlin to join discussions with key policymakers, industry experts and researchers. Join the discussion. CREATE NEW BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES At ILA Berlin, over 1,000 exhibitors showcase their expertise from civil aviation to defense, security and space, and from major corporations to highly specialized suppliers. At ILA Berlin, you can make new contacts for tomorrow s business opportunities. With matchmaking and speed-dating events specially tailored for suppliers, you are sure to create your own packed, exciting conference agenda. FIND THE EMPLOYEES OF TOMORROW Our industry is growing. That means the demand for qualified workers is steadily increasing. Take advantage of the ILA CareerCenter to entice the next generation of employees. Get young people and recent graduates excited about your company. In April 2018, ILA Berlin is pleased to welcome the aerospace world to Berlin. We invite you to join us! KEY FACTS: ILA 2016 >1,000 EXHIBITORS > 150,000 VISITORS 3,300 MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES 50 TRADE EVENTS 37 NATIONS
BECOME AN EXHIBITOR AT ILA BERLIN SHOWCASE INNOVATIONS, MAKE NEW CONTACTS, FIND THE EMPLOYEES OF TOMORROW AVIATION AVIATION IS A HIGH-TECH INDUSTRY LIKE NO OTHER. AT ILA BERLIN, THE INDUSTRY SHOWS WHAT IT S GOT. What materials will be used to manufacture aircraft in 20 years? What will production and the logistics chain look like tomorrow? And when will the first electric mid-range aircraft be ready for takeoff? At ILA Berlin, our focus is the future. Learn more about sustainable aviation solutions. Discuss the most recent research findings. Go international at the country pavilions. Meet leading politicians with the ILA delegate program. Experience Europe s largest space exhibition with an area of over 4,000 square meters. SPACE Meet key stakeholders from around the world. Discover cutting-edge startups and reps from the major space agencies and companies. Discuss hot topics like digitization, big data, mobility, security, sustainability and energy. SPACE: IT S ALL AROUND US AT ILA BERLIN. LIKE NO OTHER EXHIBITION. Space is about innovating our way into the future. In today s digitized world, space offers a growing international market with networks that go beyond borders. That s why international contacts are more important than ever before. ILA Berlin brings together the global space community. DEFENSE & SECURITY DEFENSE NEEDS A STRONG INDUSTRY BEHIND IT. AT ILA BERLIN, THE SECTOR SHOWS WHAT IT S MADE OF. Cybercrime, asymmetrical warfare, terrorism policymakers are continually confronted with new threats. At ILA Berlin, the defense industry and military show how they protect countries. Learn about current military procurement programs. Speak with military delegations. Engage in discussions with highranking officials from the military in Germany and from other nations. Ħ Ħ Discuss the role of the armed forces today and in the future.
SUPPLIER ILA BERLIN IS AN INTERACTIVE BUSINESS PLATFORM FOR SUPPLIERS. THE IDEAL OPPORTUNITY TO BOOST SALES. Suppliers are the bedrock of the aerospace industry. Connect with customers and partners, and set up meetings for the next big deal. Find the perfect marketplace for the supplier industry at the International Supplier Center ISC. Make important business contacts at International Buyers Days. Arrange meetings with buyers on the Matchmaking Platform. Network with key stakeholders with the delegate program. Help create the industry of tomorrow, for example at the ILA Future Lab at ILA Berlin. Learn about the latest developments in unmanned aviation at the UAV Base. Experience one of Europe s most important marketing platforms at the ILA HeliLounge. SPECIAL FEATURES ILA BERLIN SHOWCASES THE MOST IMPORTANT TRENDS IN AEROSPACE. JOIN US TO SHOW THE AEROSPACE COMMUNITY WHAT YOU VE GOT. Aerospace is being continually revolutionized through new innovations. ILA Berlin provides a stage for the industry s most important new ideas. EVENTS ILA BERLIN WAS MADE FOR NETWORKING. SEIZE THE OPPORTUNITY TO START A NEW DIALOGUE. Touch base with partners over a coffee, join a discussion about electric aircraft over lunch, and then it s off to a meeting with representatives from the ministry. End the day with a bit of networking at one of the many receptions. You can do this and much more at ILA Berlin. Discuss the key issues of the future with experts at ILA Conferences, in workshops and seminars. Recruit tomorrow s new hires at the ILA CareerCenter. Marvel at the impressive innovations on display at the ILA flight demonstrations.
REGISTER NOW TO GUARANTEE YOUR SPOT AT ILA BERLIN 2018 AND TAKE YOUR PLACE IN THE AEROSPACE COMMUNITY REGISTER ONLINE ILA Berlin offers fast and easy online registration. Just visit our website at www.ila-berlin.com NETWORKING AND MATCHMAKING Take advantage of the networking opportunities at ILA Berlin, for example at ILA Business Meetings, with the ILA Networking tool in the Virtual Market Place or during the International Buyers Days. VIRTUAL MARKET PLACE EVENT CALENDAR Introduce yourself at the ILA-Virtual Market Place, which offers visitors a way to find exhibitors and products and get in touch with you directly. virtualmarket.ila-berlin.com APRIL 2018 Wed 25 Trade visitors Thurs 26 Fri 27 General public Sat 28 Sun 29 GET IN TOUCH Feel free to contact us if you have any questions about becoming an exhibitor. Tel. +49 (0)30 30 38-2276 E-Mail ila@messe-berlin.de German Aerospace Industries Association (BDLI) Tel. +49 (0)30 20 61 40-0 ila@bdli.de www.bdli.de Messe Berlin GmbH Tel. +49 (0)30 30 38-2276 ila@messe-berlin.de www.ila-berlin.com @ILA_Berlin @ILACareerCenter