Leonardo is a global industrial group that builds technological capabilities in Aerospace, Defence & Security. The company plays a prominent role in major international strategic programmes and is a trusted technological partner of governments, defence agencies, institutions and enterprises.
ITALIAN PAVILION
The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) – Houston Office is the U.S. hub for supporting Italian companies active in aerospace, space, advanced manufacturing, and high-tech industries across the Southern United States. As a governmental agency, ITA promotes the international growth of Italian firms while fostering foreign investment into Italy, working closely with institutions, industry leaders, and innovation ecosystems on both sides of the Atlantic. From space and satellite technologies to dual-use and advanced supply chains, ITA Houston facilitates market entry, strategic partnerships, B2B matchmaking, and visibility initiatives tailored to the U.S. aerospace ecosystem. By connecting Italian excellence with American opportunities, ITA Houston acts as a bridge between innovation, industry, and long-term transatlantic collaboration.
ITALIAN TRADE AGENCY
The Italian Trade Agency (ITA), in collaboration with ANFIA (Italian Association of the Automotive Industry) and Autopromotec / AICA (Italian Garage Equipment Manufacturers Association), proudly announces Italy’s dynamic presence at the 2025 AAPEX Show. Representing the heart of Italian excellence in automotive components and garage equipment, the delegation highlights the nation’s ongoing role as a global benchmark in technology, quality, and performance. Visitors can explore the Italian Pavilion at Booth A1061 (Level 2) in the International section, where eight Italian companies will showcase their latest technologies: • DETA Batteries • Errecom • FIAMM • Lopigom • M.E.A.T. & D.O.RI.A. • Metelli – GRAF • Osvat • Vantage Cast Europe | ITA – Italian Trade Agency is the Governmental agency that supports the business development of our companies abroad and promotes the attraction of foreign investment in Italy. The Italian Trade Agency, via its Machines Italia project promotes Italian industrial technology and innovation in partnership with fifteen Italian Machinery-Manufacturing Associations Representing Over 10,000+ Companies,ITA – Italian Trade Agency is the Governmental agency that supports the business development of our companies abroad and promotes the attraction of foreign investment in Italy. The Italian Trade Agency, via its Machines Italia project promotes Italian industrial technology and innovation in partnership with fifteen Italian Machinery-Manufacturing Associations Representing Over 10,000+ Companies | ITA – Italian Trade Agency is the Governmental agency that supports the business development of our companies abroad and promotes the attraction of foreign investment in Italy, through “Invest in Italy”, a project operated with Invitalia. With a motivated and modern organization and a global network of 79 offices in 65 countries, 5 of which are in the USA (New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Huston and Miami) ITA provides information, assistance, consulting, promotion, and training to Italian small and medium-sized businesses in the industrial, consumer goods, and services sectors. Using the most modern multi-channel promotion and communication tools, it acts to assert the excellence of Made in Italy in the world. Every year, ITA worldwide offices carry out hundreds of promotional projects and provide personalized services and assistance to thousands of Italian companies. The Italian Trade Agency also assists and supports foreign companies that want to establish or expand business and trade relations with Italian companies or invest in Italy. The Italian Trade Agency collaborates with Italian Regions, Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Trade Associations, and other public and private organizations. | ITA – Italian Trade Agency is the Governmental agency that supports the business development of our companies abroad and promotes the attraction of foreign investment in Italy, through “Invest in Italy”, a project operated with Invitalia. With a motivated and modern organization and a global network of 87 offices in 74 countries, ITA provides information, assistance, consulting, promotion and training to Italian small and medium-sized businesses in the industrial, consumer goods and services sectors. Using the most modern multi-channel promotion and communication tools, it acts to assert the excellence of Made in Italy in the world. Every year, ITA worldwide offices carry outhundreds of promotional projects and provide personalized services and assistance to thousands of Italian companies. The Italian Trade Agency also assists and supports foreign companies that want to establish or expand business and trade relations with Italian companies or to invest in Italy. The Italian Trade Agency collaborates with Italian Regions, Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Trade Associations and other public and private organizations. | ITA – Italian Trade Agency is the Governmental agency that supports the business development of our companies abroad and promotes the attraction of foreign investment in Italy. With a motivated and modern organization and a widespread network of overseas offices, ITA provides information, assistance, consulting, promotion and training to Italian small and medium-sized businesses. Using the most modern multi-channel promotion and communication tools, it acts to assert the excellence of Made in Italy in the world. | ITA – Italian Trade Agency is the Governmental agency that supports the business development of our companies abroad and promotes the attraction of foreign investment in Italy. Using the most modern multi-channel promotion and communication tools, it acts to assert the excellence of Made in Italy in the world. | ITA – Italian Trade Agency is the Government entity supporting the internationalization of Italian enterprises and promoting foreign investment in Italy. Through a global network and advanced communication tools, it provides strategic assistance to SMEs, enhancing the prestige of Made in Italy worldwide. | The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) – the Italian Government Agency supporting Italian companies’ business development abroad and the attraction of foreign investment in Italy, provides information, assistance, consulting, promotion and training services. The Agency reaches out to thousands of US companies and other organizations every year, and the Chicago Office is part of a five office network within the US, supporting many of Italy’s manufacturing machinery sectors, including packaging.Italy is undeniably a world leader of packaging technologies and a hub for innovation, with Italian packaging machinery and materials suppliers offering a wide range of advanced solutions.Italian companies offer some of the most versatile and technologically advanced machines on the market, including customized solutions, providing customers with a unique competitive edge.The Italy pavilion at booth LU-8538 at Pack Expo 2024 will include these leading 18 Italian packaging suppliers.Come see us and explore how Italy can help you expand and move your business forward.ALIMEC SrlMINIPAN SrlBOTTA ECOPACKAGING SrlCROCCO SpADIPRAN ECOPACK SpAGHEZZI & ANNONI SrlGORRERI SrlIMETA SrlITP – INDUSTRIA TERMOPLASTICA PAVESE SpAL.M. SpAPACKINT Chocolate Machines SrlRICCIARELLI SpATECHNOWRAPP SrlTECNO POOL SpATECNOVAP SrlTORQ PACKAGING SrlUNIFILL | The ITA â Italian Trade Agency is an Italian government marketing agency that bridges Italian businesses with international markets and promotes the excellence of the “Made in Italy” brand globally.Italian Packaging OEMs are transforming North American industry challenges into cutting-edge, customized solutions.When you buy Italian equipment you’re entering into a partnership with the world’s most highly skilled engineers and manufacturers. The result is a smarter approach which combines sophisticated technology, flexible and customized solutions, and competitive pricing.Visit the ITALIA Pavilion at SU-32069 and explore how we can help expand and move your business forward with these industry leaders: Agripak, Bellini & Meda, CTI, Foodtech, Ecopack, Erre Enne, Europool, FMT, Innova, IPI, Itatools, Opto Engineering, Packint Chocolate Machines, Pasta Technologies Group, Ricciarelli, Technowrapp, Tecnopool, TMG Impianti, Zanasi, Zancaner. | The Italian Trade Agency (ITA), established in 1906, bridges Italian businesses with international markets. Our Houston office exemplifies this mission by focusing on and overseeing economic and business development activities across Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. We specialize in the following sectors: – Aerospace & Aviation – Agricultural Machinery – Construction Machinery – Glasswork Machinery – Jewelry – Leather Machinery – Oil & Gas Equipment and Machinery – Textile Machinery – Woodworking Machinery For more information about our organization or to connect with any of the Italian companies we represent, please get in touch with us at: houston@ice.it +1 281-888-4288 https://itahouston.com/ | The Italian Trade Agency (ITA), ANFIA – the Italian Association of the Automotive Industry – and AICA, the Italian Garage Equipment Manufacturers Association, are proudly featured here. ITA is the government body driving the global expansion of Italian companies and attracting foreign investment into Italy, operating through a vast network of offices tied to embassies and consulates worldwide. ANFIA has championed Italy’s automotive sector for over a century, representing its members’ interests across technical, economic, and policy domains. AICA serves as the voice of Italy’s renowned garage equipment manufacturers, advocating nationally and internationally for innovation and excellence in the industry. | ITA – Italian Trade Agency is the Governmental agency that supports the business development of our companies abroad and promotes the attraction of foreign investment in Italy. Come visit us at the Italian Pavilion (booth 627) to see the latest in EV technology from the following technologies PODIUM ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES,TECNA, MEVIS S.p.A., SPEA S.p.A., 2A S.p.A., SED srl, XEPICS, LOPIGOM S.p.A.
Hispasat
Hispasat is a satellite services operator and provider, offers satellite broadband and connectivity solutions including Internet access, mobility and the expansion of cellular networks, as well as other added-value proposals, to governments, corporations and telecommunications operators in the Americas, Europe and North Africa.
GOMEDIA SATCOM
GoMedia Satcom is an Italian company specializing in high-performance satellite communication services, with proprietary infrastructure and dedicated teleport facilities. We provide secure and reliable broadband satellite connectivity for government, institutional, and defense clients, including MILSATCOM, VoIP, IP, and videoconferencing services. Our network features state-of-the-art teleport facilities, such as the Gomedia Etna Teleport, offering high capacity and security, as well as high-performance mobile services for land, maritime, and aeronautical operations. GoMedia Satcom partners with key Italian public organizations, including the Civil Protection Department, Fire Brigade, and Ministry of Defense, providing operational solutions for critical connectivity in emergency situations and mission support.
Global Konet ESA Antenna
Global Konet at the 2026 Satellite Show: Showcasing Four Key Themes Global Konet, as a specialist in ESA, is showcasing a variety of solutions and ESA satellite antennas to our customers this year. 1. Dualsat Service Launch Event Global Konet utilizes advanced electronic beam precision pointing technology, making it possible to provide simultaneous services for two GEO satellites with a single ESA antenna. This capability allows for double the satellite service 2. Providing Customized Antenna Solutions to Meet Customer Needs. 3. Global Konet as an Innovative Software Development 4. Expertise in Defense System Design and Established Contracts
Farran Technology
Farran is a design, production and test enterprise and offers standard as well as custom made solutions for various applications in microwave and millimeter wave range. We have products spanning range of frequencies from 20 to 500 GHz such as SSPAs, LNAs, up- and down-converters, filters, diplexers etc. as well as complex integrated up- and down-converters, radar front-ends and radiometric receivers. The company is geared up to provide low- to mid-volume output from as low as 1-10 to 1000-2000 pieces per annum.
EUTELSAT
Eutelsat Group is a global leader in satellite communications, providing cutting-edge solutions for Video and Connectivity worldwide. As the first fully integrated GEO-LEO satellite operator, we leverage a fleet of 35 Geostationary satellites and a Low Earth Orbit constellation of over 600 satellites to deliver seamless, high-performance services across diverse markets.With decades of expertise in satellite broadcasting, Eutelsat is a trusted partner for media companies, broadcasters, and content providers, ensuring unrivaled reach, reliability, and quality. We empower traditional broadcast and Direct-to-Home (DTH) delivery, as well as next-gen video services, distributing IPTV, OTT and FAST content to millions of viewers across the globe. Our advanced satellite solutions support seamless multiscreen streaming, enabling broadcasters to deliver consistently high-quality video streaming services to any screen, no matter how remote their audience.Eutelsat is also at the forefront of global connectivity, delivering high-speed, low-latency broadband solutions for enterprises, governments, maritime, aviation, and mobile operators. Our combined GEO-LEO network ensures ubiquitous coverage, bridging the digital divide and providing critical connectivity in the most remote regions.With innovation at our core, Eutelsat is shaping the future of satellite communications, on land, at sea, and in the air. | Eutelsat is a global leader in satellite communications, formed in 2023 through a merger with OneWeb. It’s the first fully integrated GEO-LEO operator, with 34 GEO satellites and over 600 LEO satellites. Eutelsat serves four key areas: Video (distributing ~6,400 TV channels), Mobile Connectivity, Fixed Connectivity, and Government Services. Headquartered in Paris with 1,600+ staff in 75+ countries, it delivers secure, sustainable global connectivity to bridge the digital divide. Eutelsat Network Solutions, the U.S. proxy company of Eutelsat, delivers purpose-built satellite solutions for the U.S. government and allied partners, offering unique access to Eutelsat’s global GEO fleet and OneWeb LEO constellation. Eutelsat Network Solutions combines next-generation multi-orbit satellite capabilities with a collaborative approach and unmatched mission support to deliver secure, reliable connectivity and performance, even in challenging environments. Visit EutelsatNS.us for more information.
Dynavac
Dynavac designs, manufactures, and installs a full array of systems to support the development and test of spacecraft, systems, and components. Few companies rival Dynavac’s thermal vacuum capabilities to simulate the harsh conditions of space. Dynavac manufactures its systems in Hingham and Rockland, MA, and serves customers around the world. With over forty years’ experience in the aerospace industry, Dynavac proudly supports customers engaged in some of the most exciting and demanding space programs. | Dynavac brings forty years’ experience to thin film deposition, space simulation, and specialty vacuum solutions. Dynavac designs and manufactures world-class thin film deposition systems utilizing evaporation, sputtering, and plasma technologies. In space simulation Dynavac is a leader with unmatched capabilities to simulate the harsh conditions of space through its thermal vacuum technology. For specialty vacuum applications Dynavac builds turnkey, custom solutions harnessing expertise in machine design, vacuum technology, and manufacturing.
DH Antenna
DH Satellite manufactures high quality, commercial grade, spun aluminum, Parabolic RX sectional antennas from .6m to 5m and A 4M class C band TX/RX antenna in A Fixed or Motorized azimuth/elevation mount. The “GIBRALTER AZ-EL” leads the industry with WIND SURVIVABILITY OF 194 MPH and is available as A Fixed or Motorized Az-El mount. “NEW” azimuth motor with limits allowing for 200 Plus degrees of continuous travel in our Dual Powered Gibralter Az-El. This motorized Azimuth/Elevation system is paired with the RCI2000A antenna controller, limits allowing 200 plus degrees of azimuth travel and limits allowing up to 90 degrees of elevation adjustment. This system can be equipped with resolvers for precise repeatability. “New” Fine Tune Azimuth adjustment on the FIXED GIBRALTER AZ-EL and Fine Tune elevation adjustment, two stow bars, a 15″ Diameter King post support and 24″ base plate make this robust system able to survive 194 MPH Hurricane force winds! DH Sectional antennas have precision cut templates to re-assemble the 4 & 8 sections, allowing for ease of installation. Antennas available for RX C and Ku band frequencies with the DH 4m class antenna also available in C-Band Tx-Rx. Mounting options include: Polar, Fixed Az-El, H-to-H Polar and Gibralter Fixed Az-El and Motorized Az-El. Optional hot dip galvanizing available with all mounts. Electronics include: feedhorns, RCI Controllers, LNBS, Filters from Microwave Filter, Electric De-icing, and snow covers. | DH Satellite manufactures high‑quality, commercial‑grade aluminum spun antennas engineered for exceptional performance and long‑term reliability in demanding broadcast, telecom, military, and data network environments. Our product line includes one‑piece spun aluminum reflectors from 0.6 m to 3.0 m, as well as sectional antennas from 1.8 m to 5.0 m, all designed for precision, durability, and ease of installation. We primarily support C‑band and Ku‑band operation across our antenna line, with customers also successfully deploying our systems in receive‑only applications at various Ka‑band frequencies. A full range of mounting solutions is available—including Fixed Az‑El, Polar, H‑to‑H mounts with 160° of travel, and our robust Fixed or Dual‑Powered Az‑El Gibralter. The Gibralter Series is hurricane‑approved for 194 MPH wind survival and can be equipped with resolvers for enhanced pointing accuracy. Backed by responsive, knowledgeable customer service, DH Satellite ensures every project receives the support it needs from planning through deployment. | DH Satellite manufactures high‑quality, commercial‑grade aluminum spun antennas engineered for exceptional performance and long‑term reliability in demanding broadcast, telecom, military, and data network environments. Our product line includes one‑piece spun aluminum reflectors from 0.6 m to 3.0 m, as well as sectional antennas from 1.8 m to 5.0 m, all designed for precision, durability, and ease of installation. We primarily support C‑band and Ku‑band operation across our antenna line, with customers also successfully deploying our systems in receive‑only applications at various Ka‑band frequencies. A full range of mounting solutions is available—including Fixed Az‑El, Polar, H‑to‑H mounts with 160° of travel, and our robust Fixed or Dual‑Powered Az‑El Gibralter. The Gibralter Series is hurricane‑approved for 194 MPH wind survival and can be equipped with resolvers for enhanced pointing accuracy. Backed by responsive, knowledgeable customer service, DH Satellite ensures every project receives the support it needs from planning through deployment.