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Aerospace and defence industry: "Building together to succeed together"
December 11, 2019 - ASD held today its Board and General Assembly meetings in Brussels. This gathering allowed the launch of a dialogue between the industry and the new Commissioner for Innovation, Ms Mariya Gabriel and Members of the European Parliament.
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European industries unite to call for an ambitious EU industrial strategy
November 26, 2019 – Industry4Europe, a coalition of 149 sector Associations representing the diversity of the EU’s industrial base, today published its new Joint Paper ‘A long-term strategy for Europe’s industrial future: from words to action’.
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10th anniversary event of the Defence and Security Procurement Directive
October 23, 2019 - ASD Secretary General Jan Pie today gave a speech on the European Defence Market at a conference on the 10thanniversary of the Defence and Security Procurement Directive (2009/81).
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High-level conference in Helsinki: How to make the most of the European Defence Fund?
October 3, 2019 - The President of the AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD) and CEO of Dassault Aviation, Mr Eric Trappier, today held a keynote address at the occasion of the opening of a high-level conference on the European Defence Fund (EDF) in Helsinki.
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Let's put industry at the core of the EU's future!
October 18, 2018 - ASD joins 131 organisations from across the EU to call on future Members of the European Parliament to put industry at the core of the EU's future.
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Industry Matchmaking Workshop on the European Defence Industrial Development Programme (EDIDP)
October 3, 2018 - ASD organized together with the Austrian Chamber of Commerce (WKO) in Vienna an industry matchmaking event for the European Defence Industrial Development Programme (EDIDP).
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European Parliament and Defence Industry discuss the future of the EU defence industrial policy
January 22, 2018 – European Parliament and Defence Industry discuss the future of the EU defence industrial policy on the occasion of the ITRE Committee Meeting held in Brussels on Monday 22 January 2018.
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Towards a Common European Defence
December 5, 2017 - Defence is high on the European institutions’ agendas. Recently, the October European Council conclusions highlighted progress achieved in a number of defence-related files.
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Navantia Joins the ASD Family as New Member Company
October 18, 2017 - ASD is pleased to announce that Navantia, a major player in naval defence, has joined the association as a new member company.
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ASD Supports the Role of Industry in the U.N. Arms Trade Treaty Process
September 12, 2017 - from the UN Third Conference of States Parties of the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty.
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ASD Welcomes the Launch of a European Defence Fund
June 12, 2017 - When Jean-Claude Juncker mentioned the European Defence Fund for the first time in September 2016, he took everybody by surprise, including his own services. Work on defence research was already well on its way, but a Defence Fund?
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Industry Workshop & Matchmaking Event on the EU Preparatory Action on Defence Research
May 17, 2017 - ASD and the Austrian Security and Defence Industries Group held an Industry Workshop and Matchmaking Event on the EU Preparatory Action on Defence Research (PADR) on May 4, 2017 at the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber in Vienna.
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Joint Declaration for an Ambitious EU Industrial Policy
February 17, 2017 - Europe is the cradle of the manufacturing industry and has been at the forefront of industrial revolutions and technological innovations. The industry directly employs over 34 million people across all Member States.
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European Commission's Defence Action Plan: A Step Forward for European Defence
November 30, 2016 – ASD welcomes the adoption of the European Defence Action Plan which aims to support the competitiveness of the EU Defence Industry and the development of capabilities for a credible Common Security and Defence Policy.
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ASD Holds Board Meeting in the Netherlands on the Occasion of the Dutch Presidency of the EU
April 21, 2016 – ASD held its Board meeting in The Netherlands on April 21, 2016 on the occasion of the Dutch Presidency of the European Union.
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ASD Welcomes Decisions that Will Support an Effective Arms Trade Treaty
August 28, 2015 – On 24-27 August, ASD participated in the first conference of States Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) held in Cancun, Mexico. ASD has followed and supported the ATT since it was first introduced at the UN in 2006.
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ASD Secretary General Jan Pie to Speak at 2015 Defence Companies Anti-Corruption Index Presentation
April 30, 2015 - Jan Pie, Secretary General of ASD will be presenting an industry view on anti-corruption on the occasion of Transparency International UK’s presentation of the findings of the Defence Companies Anti-Corruption Index 2015.
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ASD Welcomes an Arms Trade Treaty
April 3, 2013 - The long road to finalise a United Nations Arms Trade Treaty aimed at regulating legal international trade in conventional arms and combating illegal trade came to a successful end on 2nd April.
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ASD Supports the Press Statement Made by Several EU Foreign Ministers on the 26th of September regarding the Arms Trade Treaty
On the 26th of September the Foreign Secretary in the United Kingdom with the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the Minister for Trade of Sweden issued a press statement regarding the ATT.
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Open letter to the Presidents of the EU Institutions and the Heads of State and Government of the EU
June 12, 2015 - "Defence matters" - this bold statement opened the 2013 Conclusions of the EU Council, which launched initiatives to strengthen the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP).