DSEI Germany 2027 is a major defence and security exhibition taking place in Hannover, Germany. The event will bring together global industry, military leadership, government representatives, procurement authorities and other defence stakeholders to examine capability development across multiple operational domains.
Covering 125,000 square meters, the exhibition is structured around eight specialized areas spanning air and space, land, naval, cyber and information, joint support systems, regional and international participation, and industrial solutions. For professionals working with unmanned and autonomous technologies, the event will provide opportunities to explore relevant developments across aerospace, land, naval, command and control, electronic warfare and wider multi-domain operations where these capabilities are represented.
The 2027 edition is expecting to see more than 25,000 attendees, over 900 exhibitors, sponsors and partners, representation from more than 60 countries, and more than 800 VIPs and official delegates.
When is DSEI Germany 2027?
DSEI Germany will take place 9-12 March, 2027.
Themes for 2027
DSEI Germany will focus on defence capability development, multi-domain operations, industrial capacity and cooperation across European and international defence markets.
The exhibition is structured around the Bundeswehr operational model, bringing together technologies and capabilities associated with land, air, space, naval, cyber, information and support operations.
The event will also address engagement between national defence requirements and wider NATO, EU and international programmes, with participation from government, military, procurement and industry stakeholders.
What’s On at DSEI Germany?
The exhibition will combine technology displays, live demonstrations and a conference programme featuring military and industry representatives.
Indoor and outdoor exhibition areas will allow companies to present systems and capabilities through both static displays and live demonstrations. Exhibitors will be grouped into defined zones while also having opportunities for engagement across different operational domains.
Air & Space
The Air & Space zone will showcase aerospace technologies intended to support the future requirements of armed forces.
Land
The Land zone will provide a platform for developments in land-based defence systems and technologies.
Naval
The Naval zone will focus on technologies supporting future naval operations.
Cyber & Information
This zone will cover digital defence, cybersecurity, electronic warfare, and command and control technologies.
Joint Support Systems
The Joint Support Systems area will feature equipment, technologies and solutions designed to support modern armed forces.
Regional Pavilions
Regional pavilions will feature exhibitors from across Germany, the host nation.
International Pavilions
International pavilions will provide information on defence markets, procurement priorities and national requirements.
Industrial Solutions
The Industrial Solutions zone will bring together companies providing technologies and services that support future defence requirements.
Who Will Attend?
The event is expected to attract a senior defence and security audience, including government and Ministry of Defence representatives, military leaders and operational commanders, procurement and acquisition teams, NATO and EU defence stakeholders, prime contractors, system integrators, OEMs, SMEs, technology providers and emerging companies. The event will also provide exhibitors with access to representatives from the German Ministry of Defence, the Bundeswehr, European procurement authorities and international delegations.
Exhibiting at DSEI Germany
Exhibitors will be positioned within dedicated operational and technology zones, allowing companies to present their capabilities to relevant military, government and industry audiences.
The exhibition will include both indoor and outdoor space for static displays and demonstrations. Networking programmes, formal meetings and on-floor engagement will also form part of the event.
Companies participating in DSEI Germany will have opportunities to engage with stakeholders involved in German, European, NATO and EU-aligned defence programmes, as well as wider international defence markets.
Where is DSEI Germany 2027?
Messegelände Hannover, Germany
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