Aerospace & Defense Industry Day 2025

Invitation to Join us to MEET THE BUYERS in the Space & Defense Sector in FAIRFAX!

Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce NOVA OFFICE Hosts:

The 15th Annual Buyer EXPO & Round Robin Meetings

with the Government & Primes in Fairfax

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When? Thursday March 20, 2025 * From 9 am to 3 pm

Where? THE THREE FLINT HILL, 3201 Jermantown Road, Fairfax, Virginia.

How? Reserve your seat TODAY at: https://SpaceDefense25.eventbrite.com

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About the Space and Defense Industry Day:

ProcureCon NOVA Industry Day is VACC signature annual regional B2B business conference fostering business partnership between the private sector, the state and federal Government, its prime contractors, and small, minority, veteran-owned, and women-owned businesses in the Mid Atlantic Region.

This year's Industry Day will focus on the dynamic aerospace and defense sector featuring a dynamic Prime Contractor exhibitor EXPO showcase.

There will also be robust educational opportunities with dynamic procurement speakers through our Plenary Contracting Session, sharing new opportunities and helping suppliers to develop and renew existing relationships with the growing community of purchasing professionals’ network in this dynamic sector.

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Event Background:

The federal governments and large aerospace companies seek solutions for enhancing supplier reliability, security, compliance to remain competitive, and their strategies include diversifying suppliers, fostering collaborations, improving workforce skills, and supporting supplier development.

Join our Industry Day to connect with industry giants so they can maintain competitiveness and sustain their operations amidst today increasing technological changes.

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Draft Agenda:

Subject to Change

8: 00 am to 9:00 am: Expo Exhibitor set up

9:00 am to 9:30 am: Registration –Expo & Buyer/Supplier Exchange and Networking

9: 30 am to 9: 35 am: Welcome & Sponsors Appreciation – VACC Chairman Tinh Phan

9:35 am to 9:40 am: Key Conference Host Remarks

9:40 am to 10:40 am: Speakers Panel 1

10: 40 am to 11:40 am: Speaker Panel 2

11:40 am to 12:00 pm: Networking and Expo

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm: Lunch with Keynote Speaker

1:00 pm to 3:00pm : Buyer EXPO *

3:00 pm: Conference adjourns.

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T/A Concurrent Resources:

State/Local Procurement Counseling Booths

Federal (DBE/8A-Hub Zones-SDB)Certification Resources Booths

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Invited Participating Buyers/Solutions Providers- Full list TBA

1. NASA
2. MWAA
3. Fairfax County
4. BAE Systems
5. The Boeing Company
6. Lockheed Martin
7. Dominion Energy
8. General Dynamics
9. George Mason University
10. VA Department of Small Business Supplier Diversity (NOVA)
11. Fulton Bank -Export Financing Division
12. SBA Mid Atlantic Region

Sponsor this event: Contact Industry Show Manager at: [email protected]

Exciting Regular event updates. Visit us regularly!

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Register today at: https://SpaceDefense25.eventbrite.com

Seats are limited and will be offered until filled.

Host or Publisher Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce