“Subcontractor and Supply Management Workshop”, which is of great importance in the Defense and Aviation sector, started in Bursa between 11-13 October with the participation of important representatives of the sector. Within the scope of the workshop, the steps to be taken for the sustainability of subcontractor companies, the problems encountered and the solutions are discussed. During the three-day event, business plans will be created for the development of the sector, task distributions will be clarified and joint decisions will be made.
On the first day of the workshop, important presentations were made on the industrialization policies of the Presidency of Defense Industries, R&D processes and support programs for subcontractors. In addition, strategic plans for the production of defense industry products with domestic and national resources were shared. On the last day of the event, one-on-one business meetings will be held between the main contractor and subcontractor companies.
Our power in the field will increase with local and national systems
Defense Industry President Prof. Dr. In his statement at the event, Haluk Görgün emphasized the importance of subcontractor companies in increasing the global competitiveness of the defense industry. Görgün said, “We attach great importance to the development of our subcontractors and subsidiary industries that produce high added value. We know that when these developments are supported correctly, we will increase our power in the field with local and national systems. “Turkey does not have the luxury of foreign dependence on strategic products,” he said.
This critical workshop is expected to be an important milestone for the defense industry. Participants state that important steps will be taken to strengthen the competitive and unique structure of the Turkish defense industry.