
Our region is at the heart of the South West aerospace cluster, the largest of its kind in the UK. It supports 98,000 jobs and has been valued at £7bn.
14 of the top 15 global aerospace companies sustain a presence in the region, along with a diverse and innovative supply chain of approximately 800 companies.

The Bristol & Bath cluster is driving new innovations and investing in disruptive technologies. We combine unparalleled capabilities in aerospace and advanced engineering with a robust and dynamic digital and high-tech sector.
This synergy creates the perfect environment to integrate cutting-edge digital technologies into the engineering design and manufacturing sector.
Who's here?
- Airbus
- BAE Systems
- Rolls Royce
- GKN Aerospace
- Collins Aerospace
- Thales
- HiETA Technologies
- CFMS - The Centre for Modelling & Simulation
- MBDA
- Bristol Robotics Lab
- National Composites Centre
- Altran