ABOUT US

IMP Aerospace & Defence, is a business unit of IMP Group Ltd. and is a leading Canadian full service provider for military and civilian aircraft as well as providing comprehensive manufacturing capabilities serving both domestic and international clients.

IMP Aerospace & Defence

Mission & Vision

Mission

We exist to keep our partners mission ready. 

Vision

We will be globally recognized as THE Canadian multinational aerospace and defence company. 

Our Leadership Team

David Gossen
David Gossen
President & C.O.O.

 

Mr. Gossen has worked with IMP since 1984 and ascended through various leadership roles within the Company and assumed his current position as President of IMP Aerospace & Defence in 2002. Under his leadership and building on Canada’s existing military aircraft fleets, led the award of a number of new and challenging international programs. David serves on the Board of Directors of the Aerospace Industries Association of Canada (AIAC) as well as Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI) and is active on a number of Federal defence and industry advisory panels. 

Clark Bain
Clark Bain

Senior Vice President, Operations

Clark Bain is Senior Vice President, Operations at IMP Aerospace & Defence, bringing more than thirty years of leadership experience across aerospace and defence organizations. He joined IMP Group Limited in 2014 as Vice President Engineering for both IMP Aerospace and IMP Naval and Land Services. In 2017, he was appointed Vice President Programs for IMP Aerospace, followed by roles as Vice President, Strategic Development in 2019 and Senior Vice President, Strategic Development in 2020. Appointed to his current role in 2026, Clark is responsible for overseeing operational performance across the Aerospace & Defence group.


 

Our Facilities

Headquartered in Enfield, NS at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport and with facilities across the country, IMP Aerospace & Defence boasts 6 operating units ready to support your needs.

Along with our headquarters in Enfield, NS, we have operations in:

  • Abbotsford, BC (Cascade Aerospace)
  • Amherst, NS (IMP Aerostructures)
  • Comox, BC (Canadian SAR Helicopter)
  • Gander, NF (Canadian SAR Helicopter)
  • Greenwood, NS (Canadian SAR Helicopter)
  • Hammonds Plains, NS (IMP Electronic Systems)
  • Ottawa, ON (Business development and customer relations office)
  • Trenton, ON (IMP Aerospace, Canadian SAR Helicopter and Cascade Aerospace)