Organised every two years in Hanoi by the Vietnamese Ministry of Defence, the Vietnam International Defence Expo is the leading trade fair for the defence and security sector in Vietnam. It has become an essential showcase for the Vietnamese armed forces, government authorities and international industrial players. It provides a strategic platform for international players wishing to explore opportunities for cooperation in a country that is rapidly modernising its defence capabilities.
The exhibition will take place on December 10th to 13th, 2026
Key figures (2024 edition):
- 242 exhibitors from over 30 countries
- 100,000 m² of exhibition space (indoor and outdoor areas)
- Over 260,000 visitors
- 1,872 B2B meetings
- 16 contracts signed worth USD 286.3 million
- 17 cooperation agreements concluded during the exhibition
CONTACTS
SOGENA
Samina CORRET – Head of International Pavilions and Export Events: scorret@sogena-events.com
Cassiopée VAVOULIS – Project Manager for International Pavilions and Export Events: cvavoulis@sogena-events.com
GICAN
Arnaud MARTIN DA TORRE – International Delegate: arnaud.martinsdatorre@gican.asso.fr