Midlands Aerospace Alliance

Eligibility and subscription

Companies involved in and with the aerospace industry in the Midlands are eligible for MAA membership for an annual subscription of £395 per year.

This includes firms of all sizes active in: aircraft and systems manufacturing at all tiers, maintenance, repair and overhaul, professional services to aerospace, and testing, tooling, design and production equipment.
Organisations that help support the aerospace industry are also eligible, for example: financial institutions, universities and colleges, research centres, and consultants.
Also eligible are organisations that represent the broader aerospace community, such as trade unions and government bodies.

Aerospace companies outside the Midlands region may join as associate members for an annual subscription of £590 per year.

Benefits of membership

Promotion

Promotion of your company’s capabilities to the aerospace community

in the prestigious MAA membership directory
on the excellent MAA website www.midlandsaerospace.org.uk
at the high-profile MAA stand at the Farnborough and Paris airshows each year -- where all Midlands company capabilities are promoted
through success stories in the quarterly MAA newsletter Aerospace in the Midlands with its 2,000+ circulation

Information

Making sure you receive up-to-date information with news, opportunities and relevant events

through the quarterly newsletter Aerospace in the Midlands
in the regular MAA e-letter sent out to 2,000+ recipients
with keynote speakers at MAA members meetings and other events throughout the year

Networking

Organised opportunities to network with colleagues from across the Midlands aerospace industry at regular MAA members meetings

Expertise and advice

The MAA team are available on an ongoing basis to take specific queries and address issues on behalf of our members, about developing aerospace market opportunities, identifying technology development partners and improving operational performance

Policy and funding lobbying

The MAA is very active in raising the profile of the industry and what it needs from government through its partnership with our national body A│D│S and in meetings directly with

government ministers
Members of Parliament
other influential bodies

Funding support

The MAA has been able to access significant funding support in recent years. Despite government spending cuts, the RDAs have ensured that most of this support for our important industry continues. The MAA team’s expert view is that further funded support will be available in future. We will continue to provide you with information about other areas of support from organisations like UK Trade & Investment and the Manufacturing Advisory Service.

Additionally

You will receive a formal Certificate of MAA Membership for display
You will retain the right to display the MAA logo on your official letterhead and website
Your company capabilities will be displayed in the annual printed MAA membership directory and on the MAA website member directory
You will be able to send up to two members to each quarterly MAA members meeting free of charge
You will have free or discounted attendance at key seminars throughout the year
You will have the opportunity to stand for election to the MAA Board or participate in MAA Working Groups on business development, new technology and operational best practice where you can help develop and implement MAA strategy

Application form

The MAA membership application form and other documents are available to download.

Benefits of membership brochure

Membership subscription rates 2011-12

Membership application form

MAA Memorandum and Articles of Association

The completed application form can be returned by post, fax or email.

Midlands Aerospace Alliance

Business Innovation Centre

Binley Business Park

Coventry CV3 2TX

Tel: 024 7643 0250 Fax: 024 7643 0251

email: info@midlandsaerospace.org.uk.

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