Skywin

Skywin is the Walloon aerospace cluster in Belgium, covering the aero, space, drone and defence sectors. Created in 2006, it represents some 7,500 direct jobs and 1.75 billion euros in turnover, 90% of it from exports. Membership has grown from 86 to 148 establishments, including 117 businesses (over 85% of them SMEs) and 23 universities, research centres or competence centres.

What the cluster does

• Collaborative projects for members, with regular calls for projects and European project support
• Support for the regional strategy and a role as National Contact Point partner for Wallonia
• Partnerships through Memoranda of Understanding and membership of the European Aerospace Cluster Partnership (EACP)
• A members directory, a defence industry guide for Wallonia, activity reports and news and events
• Representation at international shows, including a joint presence at Space Tech Expo in Bremen

Technology domains

• Structures, propulsion and flying subsystems
• Materials and processes
• Embedded and communicating systems
• Data economics and artificial intelligence
• Simulation, modelling and test facilities

Network

Skywin points to 17 research and competence centres in its network and invites companies to join for collaboration opportunities, access to funding and international visibility at the heart of Europe. Recent news items mention Aerospacelab's 2.4 billion euro IRIS2 contract, NEMAND joining ATMOSPHER on air traffic management, the official launch of the RDC-SAT works at Spacebel, a Mission Alabama trade trip and Industry Space Days 2026 at ESA-ESTEC.

Shows

Skywin appears in the exhibitor lists of Space Tech Expo Europe, AeroMart Toulouse, Aerospace Meetings Casablanca and the Paris Air Show.

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