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Why join Defence Engage

Defence Engage is proactive, scoring the member-only network to discover the perfect matches between SME/Supplier capabilities, and Buyer/Prime requirements.

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NETWORK

Network

  • Access a network of international suppliers, procurement and supply chain professionals
  • Search depending on your current company or department interests
  • Make connections year-round

LEAD-GEN

Lead Gen

  • Industry Challenges submitted by buyers seeking new opportunities
  • Team Leads management dashboard and enquiry alerts for suppliers
  • Company capabilities proactively recommended to relevant buyers

SECURE

Secure

  • Verified members only, with all companies and people security checked
  • Products/services and content comply with relevant laws and sanctions
  • Secure login access to the network

INCLUSIVE

Inclusive

  • Diverse network of multi-sector and domains served
  • Defence and non-traditional defence suppliers

WHO CAN JOIN DEFENCE ENGAGE

SMEs & Suppliers

Marketers & lead generators

Marketing, PR and product lead roles

  • Present brand positioning and competitor differentiation
  • Showcase your products & capabilities to prospective buyers or partners
  • Generate new sales leads, both direct and warm leads
  • Assess the quality of your leads
  • Analyse campaign effectiveness for your activities

 

Sales & business development

Business leaders, sales and business development roles

  • Find new business opportunities
  • Understand contracts, requirements, budgets and best approach 
  • Proactively find relevant contacts at Primes or key target companies
  • Research competitors 
  • Identify potential partners for joint bids or product development

Buyers & Primes

Procurement & supply chain professionals 

Procurement, category, programme, supply chain managers

  • Discover groundbreaking products and innovations
  • Source new suppliers, beyond your current network
  • Assess quickly which suppliers are worth having discussions with
  • Share criteria to attract relevant pitches and reduce time-wasting
  • Position your company as an attractive partner for SMEs
  • Enhance your competitive edge for bids with innovation increased speed to market

 

Procurement influencers

Engineers, technical, pre-sales roles

  • Spot innovations, new products & techniques from Defence and other industries
  • Explore products & innovations that you could recommend to your business
  • Refine specifications for future requirements 
  • Get timely access to suppliers and innovations online  

Ultimately, Defence Engage streamlines your efforts in seeking the right people in the right places

Making connections that matter

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