Top A&D Manufacturers in APAC

We’re thrilled to present the Top A&D Manufacturers in APAC, a prestigious honor recognizing the industry’s game-changers. These exceptional businesses were nominated by our subscribers based on impeccable reputation and the trust these companies have garnered from our valued subscribers. After an intense selection process—led by C-level executives, industry pioneers, and our expert editorial team—only the best have made the cut. These companies have been selected as recipients of the award, celebrating their leadership, and innovation.

    Top A&D Manufacturers in APAC

    Thai Airways, renowned for its dedication to world-class service, continues to strengthen its position as a leading global airline by enhancing its inflight entertainment (IFE) offerings. Central to this strategy is a deep partnership with ... read full profile
    Wakita Hi Tecs manufactures precision machinery for defense and aerospace, leveraging nearly 60 years of expertise. Their offerings include special machines, vulcanizing presses for conveyor belts and full lifecycle services covering ... read full profile
    Ferra Group
    Ferra Group is a global aerospace, defense and space company specializing in the design, manufacturing, assembly, integration and full sustainment of complex electromechanical systems. They deliver precision machined sub-systems and structures for air, land, sea and space platforms.
    Rosebank Engineering
    Rosebank Engineering is an Australian defense and advanced-manufacturing company providing precision engineering, maintenance, repair and overhaul services for aerospace systems. Their capabilities include aero-structure manufacturing, additive repair, surface treatment and accredited engineering services, supporting high-quality and reliable aerospace operations.
    Showa Aircraft Industry
    Showa Aircraft Industry designs and manufactures aerospace-grade components, specializing in lightweight, high-strength honeycomb sandwich panels made from materials like aluminum and aramid. They supply aircraft interiors, wing structures and satellite applications, delivering advanced solutions for aerospace industries.
    Quickstep
    Quickstep is Australia’s largest independent aerospace grade advanced composites manufacturer, delivering lightweight, high performance carbon fibre parts for defense and commercial aerospace. Their 16,000 sqm facility supports certified processes (AS9100, Nadcap), autoclave Qure technology, precision milling, robotic drilling and testing.

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