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ISSUE 01 / NOV 2026

Event · Rotterdam

NEDS 2026 – NIDV Exhibition Defence & Security

Name: NEDS 2026 – NIDV Exhibition Defence & Security
Start: 2026-11-19T08:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-19T17:00:00+01:00
Location: Ahoy Rotterdam

19 Nov 2026 · 08:00 – 17:00 CETAhoy Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands

One-day Dutch defence and security exhibition at Ahoy Rotterdam, organised by NIDV, with unmanned systems among the topics.

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Date: 19 Nov 2026
Time: 08:00 – 17:00 CET (local time)Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam
Location: Ahoy Rotterdam, Rotterdam, NetherlandsOpen in map
Organiser: NIDV (Netherlands Industries for Defence and Security)
Event website: nidvexhibition.eu

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NEDS 2026, the 37th edition of the NIDV Exhibition Defence & Security, takes place on 19 November 2026 at Ahoy Rotterdam in the Netherlands. It is organised by NIDV, the Dutch defence and security industry association, and brings together government, armed forces, industry and knowledge institutes.

The exhibition covers land, air and naval systems, sensors, cybersecurity, space systems and unmanned systems. On 18 November NIDV and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) hold an international matchmaking day focused on cooperation within the European Defence Fund.

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