Vietnam International Defence Expo 2026

Hosted by the Ministry of National Defence of Vietnam, the Vietnam International Defence Expo is one of Southeast Asia's leading defence and security exhibitions. The event aims to showcase advancements in military technology and equipment while fostering international cooperation and partnerships within the defence industry.

The exhibition will feature products and solutions across:

• air defence and air force systems
• naval systems and equipment
• land systems and military vehicles
• homeland security and public safety solutions
• cybersecurity and cyber warfare systems
• communications, radar and C5I systems
• artificial intelligence, unmanned systems and robotics
• training, simulation and logistics solutions

In addition to the exhibition, participants can attend technical presentations, specialized seminars and product demonstrations. They can also take part in business networking sessions designed to connect manufacturers, suppliers and defence organizations from around the world.

The previous edition displayed the event's growing international profile and commercial potential, hosting:

• 242 exhibitors from 48 countries
• more than 30,000 trade visitors
• 300 national delegations
• 66 international delegations
• approximately 1,800 bilateral meetings

To participate at Vietnam Defence Expo 2026, fill in the registration form and submit a completed version to Trade Commissioner, Dinh Cong Thanh (thanh.dinh@international.gc.ca)

• Showcase innovative defence and security technologies and directly engage with defence procurement authorities, military end-users, distributors, and industrial partners.
• Enjoy stronger brand and visibility under the Canadian national pavilion
• Gain insights and market intelligence on Vietnam's defence and security sector
• Develop a first-hand understanding of procurement priorities and market opportunities
• Connect with international partners, defence contractors and international delegations
• Participate in networking events and technical seminars
• Increase visibility of your products and services
• Strengthen partnerships across the Indo-Pacific region
• Receive on-the-ground support from the Trade Commissioner Service with promotion of Canadian capabilities, market briefings, targeted business-to-business (B2B) matching, VIP and Government engagement, and Canada networking reception.

• B2B matchmaking: The TCS organizes curated B2B meetings, connecting Canadian companies with international partners, investors, and clients to explore new business opportunities.
• Pavilion/exhibit: Showcase your company at the Canada Pavillion where your organization can have a booth located in a high-traffic area.
• Networking opportunities: Join TCS-hosted networking sessions to connect with key industry players, government representatives, and global leaders, fostering collaborations that support international growth.