Our mission
Together we make Ukraine and Europe safe!
Association of leading defence enterprises/industries to increase the production and research potential of each member of the association in a protected environment!

Key industry data for 2022
10,000
Individuals directly employed in the European aerospace and defence industry.
400+
Leading enterprises and organizations are united in cooperation to develop defence solutions.
10+ млн євро
Investing in research, development and innovation that shape the future of security.
10.1%
The growth of the industry's annual turnover, which indicates its sustainable development and growth.
The future we are creating is based on three key principles:
1. Innovation:
We believe that advanced technologies are the foundation of security. Our activities are aimed at supporting scientific research, developing innovative solutions and implementing the latest technologies in the field of defense. We create an environment where innovations are born and effectively implemented, making Europe a leader in the global defense industry.
2. Cooperation:
Our strength is in unity. We combine the efforts of leading companies, academic institutions, governments and international organizations to achieve common goals in the field of security and defense. Successful partnerships allow us to implement large-scale defense projects, exchange experience and technology, and respond to challenges that require collective efforts.
3. Trust:
Transparency, ethics and mutual respect are the foundations on which our cooperation is built. We support open dialogue between association members, ensuring honesty in relationships and security guarantees for all parties. Trust is a key factor in creating a stable and effective environment.
We see Europe as a safe, innovative and sustainable space, where defence technologies are accessible to every country. The European Defence Association is committed to ensuring that every member state has the opportunity to strengthen its defence capabilities by integrating into a common security system.Our vision encompasses both today’s needs and the challenges of the future. We aim to create a system that not only responds to threats, but also prevents them, ensuring a peaceful and stable future for generations to come.

