Aerospace Delta
Based in Zuid-Holland’s river delta, some 250 companies & organisations and around 8.000 employees are working on a daily base in fields like aeronautics & aviation, advanced air mobility & drones and upstream & downstream space
Aerospace professionals
Indirect jobs in the aerospace industry
turnover in the aerospace industry
Students at TU Delft’s Faculty of Aerospace Engineering (largest in Europe). Over 40% of students are international
aerospace companies
Students enrolled at aerospace courses other than TU Delft
Our region is home to a unique aerospace cluster, including the complete chain of academic research – knowledge applications – OEM’s – first, second & third-tier suppliers and end users.
Our region is home to a unique aerospace cluster, including the complete chain of academic research – knowledge applications – OEM’s – first, second & third-tier suppliers and end users.
Aerospace professionals
Indirect jobs in the aerospace industry
turnover in the aerospace industry
Students at TU Delft’s faculty of aerospace engineering (largest in Europe). Over 40% of students are international
aerospace companies
Students enrolled at aerospace courses other than TU Delft
About 80% of all space activities in the Netherlands take place here. Both the upstream manufacturing industry and the downstream data application industry are well represented and enjoy international prestige.
The entire chain of academic research and knowledge applications, suppliers and end users is present in the region. There are 62 aeronautics and aviation companies in our region, active in the manufacture of aircraft parts and drones, the maintenance thereof, as well as in the design and development of airports and airport buildings around the world.
Our region is home to a unique cluster of composites and new materials. It covers the entire chain from academic knowledge and research, application development to end users (OEMs). In combination with a wide range of component suppliers, this cluster is mainly active in industries such as aerospace, maritime, automotive, machine building, infrastructure and construction.
Our region is home to a celebrated aerospace community with international impact. Among the community are large, mature organisations such as Airbus Defence & Space as well as new innovative startups such as Hiber and FLEET.