2026 Farnborough International Air Show

July 20-24

Farnborough, UK | Hall #1 | Booth #1351

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The forefront of aerospace, driving industry innovation and sustainability

Every two years, the aerospace, aviation and defense industries are invited to Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre for the world’s best airshow to pioneer change, build new connections, engage with thought leaders and get access to unparalleled business development opportunities.

Aerospace has made Washington state one of the most dynamic, trade-driven economies in the United States. From sustainable aviation to new materials like high-rate method thermoplastic composites and innovations that will define the future of the aerospace industry, the future is now in Washington state. Our supply chain represents more than 1,500 innovative and visionary companies who ushered in the age of global air travel, launched spacecraft and revolutionized global communications. Together, we look forward to building the future of flight with you and your business.

Washington state delegates

AeroTEC

AeroTEC is a leading aerospace engineering and flight test company that leads the market in sustainable propulsion testing, including Pratt & Whitney’s HEP Program. Our vertically integrated design-build-fly approach brings programs from concept to flight. With deep FAA expertise, AeroTEC supports OEMs, operators and innovators from concept through certification and flight test – bringing complex aviation programs to market efficiently. Headquartered in Seattle, with its Flight Test Center and manufacturing in Moses Lake, WA.

Capabilities:

  • Aircraft development and certification
  • STCs
  • Consulting
  • Manufacturing
  • Special missions mods
  • Flight test
  • Special equipment

Contact:
Brandon Ward
Director of Sales
Phone: +1 (425) 829-1656
email: bward@aerotec.com

Lee Human
Founder and CEO
Phone: +1 (206) 660-7181
email: LHuman@aerotec.com

Bridgeways

Bridgeways combines AS9100-certified precision manufacturing with social impact, delivering aerospace assembly services while supporting individuals through employment, mental health and housing programs.

Capabilities:

  • Mechanical and electrical assembly
  • Die-cutting
  • Bond and seal
  • Small tool refurbishment
  • Quick-turn prototype to production support

Contact:
Amandine Crabtree
Strategy and Growth Consultant
Phone: +1 (206) 405-0216
email: acrabtree@bridgeways.org

Andrea Duffield
CEO
Phone: +1 (425) 243-3833
email: aduffield@bridgeways.org

Dylan Aerospace

Dylan Aerospace is a privately helped company founded in 1999. Our primary focus is on the manufacture of close tolerance details and assemblies for the commercial and military aerospace markets. We fabricate, machine, finish and integrate from specialty alloys, hard metals (e.g. 15-5/titanium/Inconel/etc.), as well as non-metallics (G10/etc.).

Capabilities:

  • 3-4-5 axis milling and turning
  • Assemblies, sheet metal fabrication
  • Hydroforming and draw-forming

Contact:
Kelsey Arnold
Sales Manager
Phone: +1 (360) 747 1329
email: karnold@dylanaerospace.com

General Plastics

General Plastics has been meeting the stringent requirements of engineers and design teams in diverse industries for over 85 years. Commercial, military and composite manufacturing companies use LAST-A-FOAM® rigid and flexible polyurethane foam sheet stock for its proven mechanical properties and extraordinary versatility. We consistently provide premier products and creative solutions based on science and the ongoing commitment of every employee.

Capabilities:

  • Manufacture rigid and flexible polyurethane foam
  • Thermoforming and vacuum forming
  • CNC machining

Contact:
Herbert Portillo
Director of Sales and Marketing
Phone: +1 (206) 718-9933
email: Herbert_portillo@generalplastics.com

HDR, Inc.

We are a professional services firm, specializing in architecture, engineering, environmental and construction services, serving over 17 market sectors with more than 13,000 employee owners operating in over 200 locations around the world. Our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists constantly introducing innovative solutions and industry leading design processes.

Contact:

Sebastien Doucet
Aerospace Market Sector Leader
Phone: +1 (321) 261-9097
email: sebastien.doucet@hdrinc.com

Hobart Machined Products, Inc.

We are a precision manufacturer specializing in high-tolerance, highly engineered components for the aerospace, space and defense sectors. As a custom job shop, we operate advanced CNC and manual machining centers with milling and turning capability, allowing us to produce complex geometries with tight tolerance parts with consistent repeatability. Our master machinists work directly with your engineering team to optimize manufacturability, reduce lead times and ensure every component meets mission-critical requirements. Certifications include AS9100:ISO 9001 and ITAR/EAR compliant.

Capabilities:

  • Precision and complex machined products
  • Manufacturing engineering services
  • Prototype production
  • Tooling fabrication and weldments

Contact:
Rosemary Brester
CEO
Phone: +1 (206) 940-3531
email: rosemary@hobartmachined.com

Larry Brester
Director of Engineering
Phone: +1 (206) 940-3541
email: engineering@hobartmachined.com

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Hover, Inc.

Hover, Inc. is a company specializing in the development of integrated hardware and software computing platforms for airborne uses. Our products adhere to strict regulatory requirements and industry standards and have been selected by leading electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft and electric/hybrid-electric powertrain manufacturers and the European Detect and Avoid (DAA) solution.

Contact:
James Lawson
President
Phone: +1 (817) 675-8042
email: james.lawson@hoverinc.aero

Karolyn Peterson
VP Business Development
Phone: +1 (206) 605-3907
email: karolyn.peterson@hoverinc.aero

Industrial Machine Tool

A worldwide leading dealer in used aerospace machinery, IMT supplies machinery for all applications and materials including 3 and 5 axis CMC gantry profilers, vertical turning centers, horizontal boring mills, autoclaves, waterjets, stretch forming, fluid cell, hydroform and rubber pad presses. IMT provides surplus machinery liquidations, auctions, sealed bid sales, consignments, and appraisals.

Contact:
Josh Tull
President
Phone: +1 (610) 304-0171

email: josh.tull@industrialmachinetools.com

Integrated Technologies

INTEC turns complex composite challenges into mission-ready aerospace solutions. Since 1989, we’ve supported commercial, defense and aerospace customers with advanced materials testing and manufacturing. From cutting-edge high-temperature structural testing to difficult technical composite hand layup, our team thrives where precision, reliability and innovation matter most by helping customers prove performance, build confidence and push advanced composite technology into the future.

Capabilities:

  • High-load/non-ambient testing
  • Hand layup composite manufacturing

Contact:

Don Bennett
VP Sales & Marketing
Phone: +1 (562) 659-0865
email: dbennett@intecaero.com

Michael Shook
CEO
Phone: +1 (714) 253-2351
email: mshook@intecaero.com

Mid-Mountain Materials

Since 1976, Mid-Mountain has engineered high quality thermal barriers and seals that protect critical components, improve performance and ensure safety in extreme environments. As an ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturer, we combine our 50 years of experience with vertically integrated manufacturing to deliver unique solutions that drive aerospace innovation while optimizing safety and reliability.

Capabilities:

  • Advanced thermal insulation products
  • Custom fabricated solutions engineered for extreme environments
  • Cutting edge equipment
  • Strong R&D and product development expertise

Contact:
Megan Hartford
Sales Manager
Phone:
+1 (206) 762-7600
email: megan@mid-mountain.com

John Knapp
President & CEO
Phone: +1 (206) 762-7600
email: jrk@mid-mountain.com

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National Precision

National Precision Bearing is a leading supplier of bearings, motion-related products and engineered solutions to a wide range of markets, including medical, aerospace and diversified industrials. Known for our value-added solutions and technical expertise, NPB is AS9100/ISO9001 certified, with ISO Class-6 clean room assembly and relubrication services that support the specialized needs of our customers. Since 1979, we have demonstrated our commitment to long-term relationships and the success of our customers, suppliers and employees.

Contact:
Aubrey Butler
Executive Vice President Sales
Phone: +1 (425) 441-1301
email: aubrey.butler@nationalprecision.com 

Mark Kienstra
Director of Government and Defense Sales
Phone: +1 (314) 874-3462
email: mark.kienstra@nationalprecision.com 

Oakridge Supply Chain Solutions

We partner with organizations to optimize every stage of the supply chain—from supplier strategy and sourcing to capability building and execution—creating resilient operations, stronger supplier relationships and a foundation for long-term success.

Our objective is to build relationships with leading aerospace manufacturers capable of delivering exceptional products to our clients while connecting with organizations seeking to strengthen their supply chain performance, supplier networks, and workforce capabilities.

Capabilities:

  • End-to-end supply chain consulting and training.

Contact:
Kate Osterland
Owner
Phone: +1 (949) 371-9458
email: kate@oakridgescs.com 

Pioneer Industries

Pioneer Industries is a Tier 1 supplier located in Seattle, Washington, with over 100,000 square feet of manufacturing space. As a full-service provider of CNC machining and sheet metal fabrication, Pioneer Industries is dedicated to delivering exceptional value, turnkey solutions and seamless integration into customer supply chains. We are a division of Pioneer Human Services, a nonprofit social enterprise that provides individuals with conviction histories the opportunity to lead healthy, productive lives. As a social enterprise, one hundred percent of revenues are reinvested within the organization.

Capabilities:

  • CNC laser-cutting
  • CNC milling
  • 3 and 4-axis milling for close tolerance machining on standard metals, exotic metals, phenolics, and plastics
  • CNC punching
  • CNC waterjet
  • Chemical Conversion Coating
  • Complex assembly from aerospace body frames to interior supports, sealing, and bonding
  • Finishing capabilities for a wide variety of glosses and textured finishes
  • Hardware installation – including rivets, studs, and standoffs
  • Stretch forming/bending

Contact:
Alex Buccilli
General Manager
Phone: +1 (425) 236-2263
email: Alex.Buccilli@PHSNET.com

Michelle Cash
Special Projects Manager & Executive Affairs
Phone: +1 (206) 276-7924
email: michelle.cash@PHSNET.com

Portal Space Systems

Portal Space Systems develops advanced spacecraft that redefine what’s possible in space. Headquartered in Bothell, Washington, the company’s flagship spacecraft, Supernova, enables high delta-v maneuverability, multi-orbit operations and refuelability – unlocking missions previously out of reach.

Capabilities:

  • Starburst and Supernova spacecraft
  • In-orbit rapid maneuverability
  • Space infrastructure development enabler
  • On-orbit servicing and multi-orbit operational capability

Contact:
Mark Bitterman
VP Government Affairs
Phone: +1 (703) 405-4341
email: mark.bitterman@portalsystems.space

Seacast

Seacast is a full service, AS9100 certified provider of investment castings for aerospace, military and industrial customers. In addition to castings, SeaCast facilities offer extensive internal post cast support and services such as welding, CNC machining, heat treat and assembly. Material capabilities include nickel-based superalloys, stainless steels, cobalt alloys and aluminum. SeaCast is ITAR registered. SeaCast is a privately held company led by a seasoned leadership team with extensive industry experience. Strategic investments in capital equipment and infrastructure enable SeaCast to offer short lead times and maintain open production capacity.

Capabilities:

  • Investment casting and machining

Contact:

Eric Rodriguez
Vice President – Sales & Marketing
Phone: +1 (425) 350-9196

email: ericr@seacast.com

Ty Ueland
President
Phone: +1 (360) 653-9388
email: tyu@seacast.com

TLG Aerospace

TLG is your trusted engineering partner at any stage from concept through certification. We are experienced in subsonic, transonic, supersonic and hypersonic vehicle development. Our multidisciplinary engineering team offers expertise in: Aerodynamic Design & CFO Analysis; P&HQ/S&C; Loads, Flutter & Vibration; Structural Design & Analysis; Ground & Flight Testing; FAA/EASA/CAAC/Other Certification Agencies. TLG Aerospace engineering supports your entire aircraft or spacecraft design cycle, from development to certification. We have five FAA DERs on staff.

Contact:

Tommy Gantz
Director of Business Development
Phone: +1 (253) 486-0357
email: tommy.gantz@tlgaerospace.com

Robert Lind
Director of Engineering
Phone: +1 (206) 349-3456
email: Robert.Lind@tlgaerospace.com

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US Aluminum Castings

Founded in 1909, US Aluminum Castings (USAC) is a precision aluminum casting foundry providing green sand, permanent and no-bake molding services world-wide to the aerospace, military, defense, transportation, heavy truck, construction and commercial industries. Our 100,000 sq. ft. production facility is one of the most modern in the United States located along the banks of the Columbia River in central Washington State. Since 1909, USAC has achieved the highest level of customer satisfaction through continuous quality improvement, increased productivity and on-time delivery giving our customers a competitive advantage by choosing USAC as their precision aluminum casting supply source. We are dedicated to designing, developing and manufacturing high-precision, high-complexity, high-production aluminum castings for our customers.

Capabilities:

  • Permanent mold, dry sand and the green sand castings
  • Engineering
  • Design and production of custom tooling
  • NADCAP heat treating
  • Machining

Contact:
Kristin Newberry
President
Phone: +1 (509) 230-2132
emailknewberry@us-castings.com

Jason Webb
Vice President of Operations
Phone: +1 (509) 784-4232
email: jwebb@us-castings.com

Washington state regional partners

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AAMMC Tech Hub

The American Aerospace Materials Manufacturing Center (AAMMC) Tech Hub is based in the Spokane region and is dedicated to the expansion of thermoplastic composite materials and advanced manufacturing methods for the aerospace industry.

Contact:

Patrick McHail
Director
Phone: +1 (509) 474-1928
email: pmchail@aerospacetechhub.com 

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The Greater Everett Chamber of Commerce

The Greater Everett Chamber of Commerce is the voice of business in Everett, Washington, home to one of the largest aerospace and advanced manufacturing ecosystems in the United States. Located 30 miles north of Seattle and adjacent to Paine Field, Everett is recognized globally for aerospace innovation, advanced manufacturing, maritime industries and emerging clean technology.

Contact:

Wendy Poischbeg
CEO
Phone: +1 (425) 870-6984
email: wendy@everettchamber.org 

Greater Seattle Partners

As a dynamic public-private partnership, we spearhead initiatives to attract global businesses, facilitate cross-sectoral connections, streamline site selection processes, and nurture investment and trade opportunities. Our mission: to ensure every person in the region has an opportunity to prosper. Join us in shaping a future where uncommon thinkers are welcomed.

Contact:

Josh Davis
Chief Economic Development Officer & Senior Vice President
Phone: +1 (713) 502-5723
emailjdavis@greater-seattle.com

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Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance

The Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance (PNAA) is a nonprofit trade association dedicated to supporting the growth and global competitiveness of the Pacific Northwest aerospace ecosystem. Representing one of the world’s most concentrated aerospace regions, PNAA brings together manufacturers, suppliers, OEMs, workforce partners, academia and industry leaders to strengthen collaboration across the supply chain. PNAA serves as a connector for the aerospace community through industry events, business development opportunities, workforce initiatives and strategic programming to help build relationships and scale business in an evolving global market.

Contact:
Nikki Malcom
CEO & Executive Director
Phone: +1 (425) 885-0290
email: nmalcom@pnaa.net 

Merrie Beth Childs
Executive Administrator
Phone: +1 (425) 885-0290
email: mchilds@pnaa.net 

Washington Aerospace Training and Research Center (WATR)

The WATR Center is committed to providing innovative and relevant 12 week programs of study for present and future manufacturing workers, that meet the demands of the fast-paced aerospace industry. The WATR Center’s strong connection with the local industry means that they will teach you exactly what you need to know to excel in today’s workforce.

Contact:

Matt Poischbeg
Executive Director
Phone: +1 (425) 238-4357
email: matt.poischbeg@edmonds.edu 

Meet our team

Our experts help you do business in and with Washington state. Whether you want to locate a new facility or find a partner, we will help you expand.

Sarah Clifthorne

Interim Director

Washington State
Department of Commerce

email: sarah.clifthorne@commerce.wa.gov 

Radi Simeonova

Managing Director

Business Development
Washington State
Department of Commerce

email: radi.simeonova@commerce.wa.gov 

Shannon McCarty

Business Development Manager

Washington State
Department of Commerce

Phone: +1 (360) 725-2671
emailshannon.mcCarty@commerce.wa.gov

 

Mariane Goodson

European Representative

Washington State
Department of Commerce

email: marianne.goodson@tfdi.co.uk   

 

Andrea Chartock

Assistant Director

Washington State
Department of Commerce

email: andrea.chartock@commerce.wa.gov   

Shannon Mattson

Mobility Economy Lead

Washington State
Department of Commerce

email: 
shannon.mattson@commerce.wa.gov

Ariane Ogier

Business Development Manager

Washington State
Department of Commerce

Phone: +1 (206) 798-5745
email: ariane.ogier@commerce.wa.gov

Isabelle De Wulf

Managing Director

Small Business Export Assistance (SBEA)
Washington State
Department of Commerce

email: isabelle.dewulf@commerce.wa.gov 

Joanna Boatwright

International Trade Specialist

Washington State
Department of Commerce

Phone: +1 (206) 485-8541
email: joanna.boatwright@commerce.wa.gov

Lucy Atkinson

European Representative

Washington State
Department of Commerce

Phone: +44 (0) 7899 804036
email: Lucy.Atkinson@tfdi.co.uk

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