dti funding for SMMEs at aerospace and defence expo

The Aerospace Industry Support Initiative (AISI) of the Department of Trade and Industry (dti) has confirmed funding for the Africa Aerospace and Defence Expo, Cape Town, 20-24 September 2006, which will allow 30 SMMEs to participate alongside global players in the aerospace, defence, maritime, and security sectors. The funding will provide a pavilion for AISI and 30 SMME exhibitors, including a meeting and reception area; financial support for covering exhibition expenses; and associated travel and accommodation costs. Download application forms from www.aadexpo.co.za or email .