As the National Aerospace Technology Exploitation Programme (NATEP) draws to a close after 12 years of funding innovation in the civil aerospace sector, ADS is pleased to announce the Celebration of NATEP event, to be held at Rolls-Royce Learning and Development Centre on Thursday, 24 April 2025. As part of the agenda the day shall include a joint Supply Chain 21 (SC21) /NATEP Meet the Buyer opportunity.
Agenda
| Time | Agenda Item |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Arrivals and Networking |
| 10:30 – 11:30 | OEM capability requirements presentation |
| 11:30 – 11:45 | ATI Programme Funding opportunities |
| 11:45 – 12:15 | Innovate UK Support for SMEs |
| 12:15 – 12:30 | NATEP 3 Evaluation report findings |
| 12:30 – 13:30 | Networking lunch |
| 13:30 – 17:30 | NATEP 3 Projects/SC21 Meet the Buyer event (scheduled appointments) |
| 13:30 – 17:30 | NATEP 3 Meet Innovate UK (Business Connect) (non-scheduled) |
| 13:30 – 17:30 | NATEP 3 Meet the ATI/ATI drop-in clinics (non-scheduled) |
| 17:30 | Meeting close |
NATEP 3 projects / SC21 Meet The Buyer Event
Representatives of some of the nearly 250 funded projects in 10 technology categories will be present to showcase their maturing technologies to potential customers. Attached to this communication is a PDF brochure of 34 NATEP and SC21 companies that have registered to participate as suppliers in the event. The 10 technology categories are:
- Additive Manufacturing
- Design Manufacturing software
- Manufacturing
- Propulsion
- Sensing technologies
- Composites
- Interiors
- Materials
- Structures
- Testing
If you wish to participate in the NATEP 3 Projects / SC21 Meet the Buyer activity, as a Buyer, and meet with any of the companies listed in this document, please send an email with the following details:
To: Ed.Raggett@adsgroup.org.uk
Subject: Celebration of NATEP – Buyer
Body:
– Name and contact details of lead point of contact
– Company names listed in the Supplier Capability Brochure that you wish for ADS to arrange B2B meetings with.
Celebration of NATEP and meet the buyer
Starts
24 April, 2025 10:00 am
Ends
24 April, 2025 5:30 pm
The Organiser
ADS