How to get leads for Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing businesses

The easy way to generate leads for Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing businesses for B2B sales using LinkedIn Sales Navigator

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Step 1

Decide if Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing is the right industry to target

The Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing industry

The Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing industry focuses on the creation of parts and components used in aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. This sector encompasses a wide range of businesses, from those producing engines and propulsion systems to those specializing in aircraft interiors or avionics. A key distinction is the separation between component manufacturers and companies involved in final assembly, such as Boeing or Airbus, which fall under a different classification. **Included:** A small business specializing in high-performance materials for aircraft wings or a company producing specialized seating for private jets. **Excluded:** A firm manufacturing car engines or a company providing maintenance and repair services for aircraft (these would fall under different categories).

What businesses are included

Businesses that manufacture parts and components specifically for aircraft, missiles, and space vehicles, including engines, propulsion systems, and specialized components.

When targeting the Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing industry on LinkedIn, your search will automatically cover all related sub-industries. To maximize the relevance of your leads, you may want to exclude certain sub-industries that don’t align with your ideal customer profile.

Sub-industries included in Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing:

Which businesses are not included

Companies involved in the final assembly of aircraft, missiles, or spacecraft, as well as businesses focused on maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services. Additionally, manufacturers of components for other industries, such as automotive or marine, are excluded.

Industry size on LinkedIn

Est. market size

11k

businesses

Est. market size

11k

businesses

Est. market size

11k

businesses

Est. LinkedIn users

800k

users

Est. LinkedIn users

800k

users

Est. LinkedIn users

800k

users

Est. LinkedIn adoption

3

/ 5

Est. LinkedIn adoption

3

/ 5

Est. LinkedIn adoption

3

/ 5

Step 2

Pick job titles to target

Focus your LinkedIn search on these key decision-maker roles within the Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing industry to find high-value leads. These roles are typically involved in B2B purchasing decisions and are most likely to respond to your outreach.

Influential roles in Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

CEO

CEO

CEO

COO

COO

COO

VP of Manufacturing

VP of Manufacturing

VP of Manufacturing

Head of Engineering

Head of Engineering

Head of Engineering

Supply Chain Director

Supply Chain Director

Supply Chain Director

Setting your lead filters

Open LinkedIn Sales Navigator and select the ‘Leads’ tab. Use the filters on the left side to narrow down your search. Enter 'Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing' in the ‘Industry’ filter, and add the job titles you want to target in the ‘Current job title’ field.

Screenshot showing LinkedIn lead filters
Screenshot showing LinkedIn lead filters

How many leads can I export?

You can export up to 2,500 leads per day from Sales Navigator. If your search results is higher than this limit, consider narrowing your filters or breaking your search results into multiple saved lead lists that can be exported over several days.

Do I have to use LinkedIn Sales Navigator?

Yes, to effectively target specific industries like Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, you'll need LinkedIn Sales Navigator. It provides the advanced filtering options you need to find the right leads and it has much higher export limits than the regular version of LinkedIn.

What does Sales Nav cost?

Sales Navigator offers a 30-day free trial, after which it costs around $90 per month.

Considering the quantity and quality of the targeted B2B leads you can export from Sales Nav, we think this is a bargain - certainly cheaper than almost any other way of generating leads.

Step 4

Export your leads

  1. Install the Exportli Chrome Extension

To start exporting your leads, first install the Exportli Chrome extension.

Exportli works seamlessly with Sales Navigator and does two main things:

  • It allows you to export lead lists into a CSV

  • It uses 20+ email enrichment providers to find and verify business email addresses for your leads.

When you sign up, you’ll receive 50 free credits to get you started.

  1. Run your lead export

With Exportli installed, you’re ready to run your export. The extension guides you through the process of exporting your selected leads into a CSV file.

Screenshot showing LinkedIn lead filters
Screenshot showing LinkedIn lead filters

Step 5

Import to your CRM or email tool

With your leads exported to a CSV file, you can now import them into your CRM or email outreach tools.

Most tools will let you import CSVs including:

Salesforce
Apollo
Hubspot
Zoho CRM
Pipedrive

Start exporting Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing leads today

First 50 credits free, no credit card required