Midlands Businesses Well Represented at Airbus SME Peer2Peer Event

Twenty Midlands Space Cluster member companies joined around 30 innovative SMEs from across the UK at the Airbus Launchpad SME Peer2Peer Support event in Stevenage on 14^th July. Organised as part of the Community for Space Prosperity (CUSP) initiative, the event brought together businesses, investors, industry experts and support organisations to share experiences, tackle common challenges and identify practical routes to growth through a series of interactive workshops focused on investment, business development, technology and ecosystem support.

The Midlands was strongly represented, with companies spanning advanced manufacturing, engineering, software, satellite technologies and space applications, demonstrating the breadth of capability within the region’s growing space ecosystem. The event provided valuable opportunities to build new partnerships, exchange best practice and strengthen connections across the UK space sector.