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IDEX & NAVDEX 2027 takes place from 25 to 29 January 2027 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) and the Naval Defence & Maritime Security Exhibition (NAVDEX) are organised by ADNEC Group in association with the UAE Ministry of Defence and the Tawazun Council, under the patronage of the President of the United Arab Emirates, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
IDEX covers the naval, aerospace, land and CBRNE sectors. Accompanying formats include the International Defence Conference, the CBRNE Hub, NAVDEX Talks, the IDEX Live Demonstration of defence capabilities in operational scenarios and IDEX NXT, an innovation hub for AI-driven defence technologies.
For the 2025 edition, the organiser reports 206,000 visitors, 1,565 brands and exhibitors and participation from 65 countries.
