ASTech Paris Region is the aerospace competitiveness cluster for the Paris Region. With an exceptional talent pool, a historic expertise and over 100,000 jobs, ASTech Paris Region represents France’s leading aerospace R&D region (43% of the national aerospace R&D budget), bringing together over 28,000 researchers. ASTech Paris Region already has over 300 partners which include the largest national aerospace groups, the most renowned training and research institutes and many innovative SMEs. The birthplace of the national aerospace industry, incorporating world leaders in their fields (business aviation - Dassault Aviation, space transportation - ASL, Propulsion - Safran), the ASTech cluster is structured around 6 themes aimed at developing the economy and employment in the Paris Region