GICAN brings together the French Pavilion at the World Defence Show (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)

Now in its third year, the World Defence Show (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) will be the Middle East’s leading defence exhibition in 2026, covering all areas of defence and security. It welcomes companies from around the world, as well as a growing number of international delegations.


Events and workshops will showcase the latest technologies and foster exchanges with Saudi entities. The French Pavilion already brings together some 40 companies, including France’s largest manufacturers, in a space covering nearly 1,500 m².

Figures provided by the organisers (2024 edition)

  • 106,000 visitors
  • 441 official delegations from 116 countries
  • 773 exhibitors from 75 countries
  • 76 countries

CONTACTS


SOGENA

Samina CORRET – Head of French Pavilions: scorret@sogena-events.com
Cassiopée VAVOULIS – International Events Assistant: cvavoulis@sogena-events.com


GICAN
Arnaud MARTIN DA TORRE – International Delegate: arnaud.martinsdatorre@gican.asso.fr

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