Aircraft Interiors Expo

Northern Ireland Aerospace at AIX

Six companies from Northern Ireland are exhibiting at  Aircraft Interiors Expo 2026 in Hamburg on 14-16 April, the global marketplace for the world’s cabin interiors and inflight entertainment industry.

The Northern Ireland Aerospace stand at Aircraft Interiors Expo 2026 will host some of the region’s aircraft interiors companies who are contributing to the successful manufacture of 1 in 3 of the world’s commercial aircraft seats.

Major global aerospace companies, Collins Aerospace, Thompson Aero Seating,  Airbus, Boeing and Thales all have facilities in Northern Ireland and the global supply chain depend on Northern Ireland's expert, dependable supply chain to provide quality high value-added products and services, cost-effectively and on time.

Key technologies include: precision machining; injection moulding; vacuum forming; composite design and manufacture; advanced metal forming; dress covers; seating, design & stress and, aviation plastic waste solutions which is making a significant contribution to the industry’s drive towards net zero.

Our companies hold internationally recognised aerospace approvals and accreditations including AS9100, ISO9001 and NADCAP, over 70% of the UK's SC21 Supply Chain Excellence Gold awards are held by Northern Ireland companies and the world’s first Silver Aero Excellence award was accredited to a Northern Ireland company, demonstrating world-class quality and OTD performance.

Engineering innovation and Dual Market Access make Northern Ireland’s aerospace solutions more attractive than ever. We are the only jurisdiction in the world where companies can trade freely with both GB and EU markets. It is easy and cost effective for aerospace companies to buy our products.

Make sure to come and visit us in Hall 7 Stand Number 7A56 or contact the Invest Northern Ireland team to learn more about our companies’ extensive product range and their solutions for specific requirements in the aircraft interiors industry.

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Companies attending

  • Denroy supplies interior and exterior aircraft parts using high performance thermoplastics. Customers include OEMs and Tier 1s including Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, Spirit, GKN & BAE and hold accreditations including Boeing BAC 5321 Class 1&2, AS9100, SC21Gold and JOSCAR.
  • Plaswire's RX Polymer development is a proven sustainable solution for aircraft interior waste - manufacturing, refurbishment and teardown. Its aviation based products are being used within aviation for logistics and other applications. It provides sustainable solutions putting these wastes into the circular economy.

  • The Exact Group is AS9100 and SC21 Silver accredited, which drives a minimum quality and delivery performance of 98.5%. Core competencies are: 3-5 axis Precision Machining up to 4m bed size; Fabrication Powder Coating Cerakote ceramic finishing; Composite prep & finishing Sub Assemblies.

  • IPC Mouldings. Creating the pathway from design to manufacture, linking engineering, purchasing and aftermarket requirements to NPI, injection moulding and engineering assemblies. The company's vision is Quality and Scale without compromise.

  • Bradfor's expertise lies within the aerospace sector, and it is proud to offer its customers a bespoke and dedicated service with attention to detail and the use of luxury fabrics at its core.

  • Leading Industrial Thermoformer using the vacuum forming process. Donite prides itself on quick turnaround, innovative design and quality as standard. Covering all aspects from concept, prototyping and tooling process through to serial production parts. Donite is a AS9100 quality accredited high capacity thermoforming company and specialist in Aircraft Cabin Interiors.

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