Surrey Satellite Technology Limited Supply Chain Information Day

18th november 2025

Surrey Satellite Technology Limited Supply Chain Information Day


 Date: Tuesday, 18th November 2025
Time: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Chairman: Alan Fisher, Farnborough Aerospace Consortium (FAC)
Venue: SSTL Headquarters

 To book your place email rachel.abethell@fac.org.uk or complete the form opposite.

 

This event introduces SSTL, outlines supplier opportunities, highlights R&D priorities, and facilitates direct engagement through Q&A, networking, facility tours, and 1-to-1 buyer meetings (pre-booked only).

 

Agenda

10:00 – 10:30 am

  • Arrival & Registration
    Guests are invited to check in and network over refreshments.

10:30 – 10:40 am

  • Chairman’s Welcome & Introduction
    Alan Fisher (FAC) will provide a brief overview of the day and its objectives.

10:40 – 11:40 am

  • SSTL Overview & Supply Chain Opportunities
  • SSTL Overview: Introduction to SSTL, our business ethos, and our key projects.
  • Doing Business with SSTL: Insights into becoming a supplier and expectations.
  • Upcoming Supply Chain Opportunities: A look at SSTL’s future needs and priorities.

11:40 – 11:55 am

  • Research & Development at SSTL
    Learn about some of SSTL's R&D focus areas and opportunities to de-risk innovative technologies.

11:55 am – 12:15 pm

  • Open Q&A Session
    Attendees can engage directly with SSTL leaders to clarify any questions.

12:00 – 1:30 pm (Running in Parallel):

  1. Lunch (available from 12:00 – 1:00 pm)
    A buffet-style lunch will be served, allowing for networking opportunities.
  2. 1-to-1 “Meet the Buyer” Sessions (Pre-booked slots)
    Attendees can discuss their capabilities and opportunities individually with SSTL buyers.
  3. Tour of SSTL Production Facilities
  • 12:15 – 12:45 pm: Group 1 (attendees without 1-to-1 sessions during lunch).
  • 1:00 – 1:30 pm: Group 2 (attendees with earlier 1-to-1 sessions).

1:30 – 1:50 pm

  • Closing Remarks
  • SSTL: Reflections on the day and next steps for collaboration.
  • Alan Fisher (FAC): Summary of the event and FAC’s role in supporting supply chains.

2:00 pm

  • Event Close
  • 

Topics/Areas of interest

 

Platform

Battery

Propulsion Systems and their components (valves, propellant tanks, pumps, etc.)

Solar cell/Panels

Structure

Separation Systems


Payload

Optics (Lenses, Mirrors, Filters)

Sensor/Detectors

RF Equipment (SSPA, Filter, etc)

Electronic/Avionics


Manufacturing

PCB/PCA

EEE Modules Assembly


rachel.abethell • October 1, 2025

Event Registration Form



EVENT BOOKING

Terms & Conditions


Your information will be used solely by FAC for the purposes of managing your participation in this event and providing you with relevant updates. It may also be forwarded to attendees of the event for the purpose of collaboration unless you specify on the form your objection.


Terms : By signing this form you understand you are committing to this event and agree to the FAC Terms.  Cancellation must be received 2 weeks before an event for a refund. Less than 2 weeks we are committed to costs and therefore the full amount will stand. 


A registration form must be completed for you to attend any event



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