NWAA | Annual Conference 2026
Date | Wednesday, 24th February 2026
Venue | Concorde Conference Centre, Altrincham, WA15 8XQ
Time | 8:30 am to 5:00pm
“Empowering Growth. Seizing Opportunity. Securing Investment”
The North West Aerospace Alliance (NWAA) invites you to our landmark 2026 Annual Conference—an energising day of innovation, strategy, and industry collaboration set beneath the wings of the iconic Concorde.
This year’s theme, “Empowering Growth. Seizing Opportunity. Securing Investment,” is designed to equip organisations of all sizes with the tools, insights, and connections needed to accelerate progress and thrive in an increasingly competitive global landscape.
SPONSORED BY:
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Partnering with us offers a unique chance to amplify your brand’s impact and reach. By leveraging strategic sponsorships, you can unlock the following benefits:
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Elevate & Expand Your Brand: | Strengthen your branding and marketing communication efforts through association and joint brand alliances, ensuring your message resonates with the right audience. |
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Expand Business Visibility: | Strengthen your branding and marketing communication efforts through association and joint brand alliances, ensuring your message resonates with the right audience |
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Establish Industry Credibility | Position your business as a leader within your industry by aligning with reputable organizations and events.
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Enhance Public Image and Build Prestige | Improve your company’s public perception and create a lasting impression by connecting with respected partners |
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Boost Publicity and Relationships: | Open doors to increased media coverage and meaningful business relationships that foster growth and collaboration |
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Maximize Brand Awareness | Increase exposure for your brand and products, making them more recognizable and trusted in your target market |
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Improve Brand Image | Reinforce positive associations with your company and strengthen customer loyalty |
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Amplify Marketing Efforts | Supercharge your existing marketing strategies with additional visibility and credibility through sponsorship |
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Exclusive Speaker Opportunities | Share your insights and expertise as a dedicated speaker, positioning your brand as a thought leader in the field |
Take advantage of these unparalleled opportunities to make your mark and drive meaningful engagement for your business.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES STILL AVAILABLE
Annual Conference Sponsorship Pack 2026
Why Attend?
- Hear From Leaders Shaping the Industry
Gain first-hand insight from influential speakers across aerospace, defence, space, and advanced manufacturing. Discover where the industry is heading and how your business can stay ahead of the curve. - Unlock New Business Opportunities
Network with senior decision-makers, innovators, investors, and strategic partners. Build relationships that open doors, spark ideas, and drive long-term commercial growth. - Secure Investment & Support for Future Projects
Understand where funding is flowing, what investors are prioritising, and how your organisation can position itself to attract the investment needed for future success. - Experience the Iconic Concorde
Enjoy a guided tour on board the legendary Concorde G-BOAC—an exclusive experience included with every delegate ticket.
A Conference Designed for Ambitious Organisations
As the aerospace and advanced manufacturing sectors evolve, the demands on businesses evolve with them. The 2026 NWAA Annual Conference puts growth, opportunity, and investment at the centre of the conversation. Our event empowers delegates to:
Empower Growth
- Leverage practical strategies to boost productivity, competitiveness, and innovation.
- Explore solutions that drive operational excellence and sustainable long-term performance.
Seize Opportunity
- Identify emerging market trends, supply chain openings, and technological breakthroughs.
- Learn how to adapt swiftly and strategically in a rapidly shifting global landscape.
Secure Investment
- Gain insight into funding mechanisms, government support, and private investment pathways.
- Discover how to build robust, investor-ready business cases that accelerate capability and expansion.
Whether you’re a pioneering startup, an SME scaling its capabilities, or a global industry leader, this year’s event provides actionable insights to elevate your organisation into its next stage of growth.
Exceptional Industry Confirmed Speakers Confirmed:
Brookhouse Aerospace Ltd | Aerospace Technology Institute | Lloyds Banking Group | Rolls Royce |
With Further Speakers & Details To Be Announced.
Further Industry Experts and Speakers to Be Announced in The Coming Weeks
Be Part of the Future Today
Join a dynamic community of industry visionaries as we explore the technologies, partnerships, and opportunities redefining aerospace and advanced manufacturing.
Together, we’ll create a future where businesses not only adapt, but excel.
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Innovation takes flight: The 2026 NWAA Annual Conference event soars under the wings of Concorde.Set within the breathtaking Concorde Conference Centre, delegates will experience an event that combines world-class content with an unforgettable backdrop. The elegance, engineering excellence, and ambition of Concorde perfectly reflects the spirit of the 2026 theme |
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Exclusive Concorde On-Board Tours.
All delegates receive a guided tour of the legendary aircraft featuring insider stories, historic details, and the rare chance to sit in seats once occupied by stars, dignitaries, and global icons.
Secure Your Tickets
Be part of the North West’s most anticipated aerospace and advanced manufacturing event of 2026.
“Empower Growth. Seize Opportunity. Secure Investment.
Join us and shape the future”.
Secure Your Place Today!
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