Forum Group

Founded in 2005, Forum Group is a defense maintenance and support provider based in Bosschenhoofd, Netherlands working in air systems, electronic warfare, c4isr +4 more.

Forum Group B.V. is a Dutch holding company founded in 2005 as a real estate investment fund. After acquiring Breda International Airport in 2008 it invested heavily in aviation businesses and renamed itself from Forum Real Estate. It positions itself as an aviation partner for government, defence and corporate clients, operating through subsidiaries. AEC Skyline, its defence-facing subsidiary based at Groningen Airport Eelde, has supported the Netherlands Ministry of Defence for over 30 years with close air support, electronic warfare, adversary air training, radar jamming and simulation, target towing, and aerial remote sensing. AEC Skyline's critical data solutions unit offers C4ISR services, datalinks, MANET SDR, LTE and SATCOM communications, cloud and software, and sensor technologies. PBSim, a group company, builds components and instruments for flight simulators. Other subsidiaries include Breda International Airport, Southern Cross Aviation (ferry flights and special mission operations), AEC Medicals (aviation medical examinations), Hassing (headwear for European government services and civil markets) and Breda Airparc. The group has a civil aviation business alongside its defence activities.