Aviasalon JSC The core business of Aviasalon JSC is preparation and running of international aviation and space salons (MAKS), exhibitions, round tables, conferences and other events of scientific and technical, commercial and cultural nature, both in Russia and abroad. Today, International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS holds one of the leading positions among the world's largest aviation forums and it is well-deserved. The main objective of MAKS is to demonstrate achievements of Russian high tech and receptiveness of the domestic Russian market to joint projects with foreign partners. MAKS provides a comprehensive insight into the priorities and achievements of the Russian aerospace industry. Some prototypes of aircrafts and combat systems as well as experimental units that for one reason or another cannot be shown abroad, are demonstrate exclusively at MAKS. MAKS provides a unique opportunity to experts in the field and businessmen for establishing multi-level connections, further developing industrial cooperation and finding new business partners. The key role of the Aviation Salon as a generator of new alliances and productive ideas is recognized worldwide. MAKS is held in Zhukovsky – the town synonymous to the aviation science and technology – at the airfield of the country's central test base – Gromov Flight Research Institute. Guests of the Salon can familiarize themselves with the biggest Russian scientific, production and experimental hubs located in the close proximity. Avaisalon LLP, which was founded on February 14th, 1992, was later reorganized to form a closed joint stock company and in 1997 – Open Joint Stock Company Aviasalon (Aviasalon JSC). Aviasalon JSC, as the organizer of MAKS, looks into the future with confidence forecasting the further development of the aviation salon – an important tool for the integration of Russia into the global aerospace community – and expansion of internal cooperation ties. Aviasalon JSC boasts a close-knit team of highly qualified specialists which, in the conditions of free market and stiff competition, has been demonstrating the ability to effectively organize and continuously perfect the quality of industry-specific international exhibitions in the field of aviation, space engineering and high technologies.