Networks, Initiatives and Associations
BBAA - The capital region's aerospace network
An additional advantage for the aerospace sector in Berlin-Brandenburg: the region's aerospace stakeholders, from industry to R&D and business development agencies, have linked their capacities in the Berlin-Brandenburg Aerospace Allianz (BBAA)
. The BBAA's mission is to exploit synergies among its members, to establish meaningful ties between regional business development marketing and the marketing measures of individual companies and to help small and mid-sized businesses establish themselves as highly qualified aerospace industry suppliers through consulting and professional development.German Engineering Federation (Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau e.V.)
The VDMA
is one of the key industry associations and service providers in Europe and forms the largest network of capital goods producers in Europe. Its overall mission is built around four core principles: “Networked thinking, networked actions“, “Creating the corporate tomorrow“, “Technology for you and me“, and “Europe and the World“. The organization providing optimal support to VDMA members includes associations for specific engineering disciplines, regional associations, central departments dealing with engineering and machine building topics as well as subsidiary service companies.
The German Electrical and Electronics Industry Association (Zentralverband Elektrotechnik- und Elektronikindustrie e.V. - ZVEI)
The ZVEI
represents the interests of the German electrical and electronics industry with regard to economic, technology and environmental policy at the national, European and international levels. It provides targeted information about the economic, technical and legal conditions under which the electrical and electronics industries operate in Germany.