31st Annual Aerospace & Defense SymposiumGabelli Funds will host...

31st Annual Aerospace & Defense Symposium

**elli Funds will host its 31st Annual Aerospace & Defense Symposium on Thursday, September 4, 2025, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The Symposium is hosted by **elli Commercial Aerospace and Defense ETF portfolio manager, Lt. Col. Tony Bancroft.
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This year’s event will examine key developments in the aerospace and defense (A&D) industry, including technological innovation, enduring demand drivers, and the impact of evolving geopolitical tensions.

The A&D sector is at a pivotal inflection point, with NATO recently increasing defense spending targets to 5% at the June 5, 2025, meeting. Governments worldwide are expected to allocate substantial resources toward infrastructure and national security in both the near and long term.
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The symposium will feature a dynamic agenda of company presentations, fireside chats, and Q&A sessions. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly during Q&A segments and may be eligible for one-on-one meetings with company leadership.

Agenda

Company Lineup:

8:00 AM Textron Inc. (TXT)

8:30 Moog Inc. (MOG.A)

9:00 HEICO Corporation (HEI)

9:30 Crane Company (CR)

10:00 Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT)

10:30 StandardAero Inc. (SARO)

11:00 Albany International Corp. (AIN)

11:30 Ducommun Incorporated (DCO)

12:00 PM Lunch

12:15 Astronics Corporation (ATRO)*

12:45 New Horizon Aircraft Ltd. (HOVR)

1:15 Graham Corporation (GHM)

1:45 Rheinmetall AG (RHM-XE)

2:15 Curtiss-Wright Corp. (CW)

2:45 Redwire Corporation (RDW)

3:15 DroneShield Limited (DRO-AU)*

3:45 AIRO Group Holdings Inc. (AIRO)

4:15 TAT Technologies Ltd. (TATT)

4:30 Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. (BAER)*

4:45 AstraNav Inc. (Private)*

5:00 APEX Aerospace (Private)*