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DX KOREA 2026, also known as Defense Expo Korea, will take place from September 16–19, 2026 at KINTEX Exhibition Center 2 in Goyang, South Korea. The exhibition is centered around the theme “The Time to Promise a Peaceful Tomorrow for Next Generation.”
Positioned as one of Asia’s major defense exhibitions, DX KOREA presents developments across the global defense sector, including land, naval, aerospace, cyber, and unmanned systems technologies. The event provides insight into current defense capabilities and future developments through exhibitions, networking activities, technical presentations, and industry forums.
The 7th edition of the exhibition is expected to feature 700 companies from 50 countries, with approximately 3,000 booths across an indoor and outdoor exhibition area of 100,000㎡. Organizers also anticipate attendance from 70,000 visitors representing 50 countries.
DX KOREA 2026 is scheduled to take place from September 16–19, 2026.
Visiting hours are 10:00 – 17:00.
DX KOREA 2026 will showcase technologies and systems from across the defense sector, including land, sea, air, and cyber weapon systems. The exhibition will also feature advanced defense technologies such as AI, drones, robotics, semiconductors, and space technologies.
Additional focus areas include combat support systems, medical support technologies, food service infrastructure, military facilities, education and training systems, dual-use technologies, and counter-terrorism and security equipment.
The exhibition will include large-scale indoor and outdoor displays, alongside a series of side events designed for defense industry professionals, government representatives, military officials, and international buyers.
Scheduled activities include networking events for overseas VIPs and buyers, welcome luncheons, receptions, business matching consultations, and defense and security-related forums and seminars.
DX KOREA 2026 will also host Pitch Day, featuring technology presentations from participating companies, as well as the DEFENSE AWARDS program.
DX KOREA has established itself as a major defense and security exhibition in Asia, bringing together international defense manufacturers, government officials, military delegations, and technology providers. The exhibition has previously featured developments in unmanned systems, advanced weapon platforms, defense electronics, and next-generation military technologies.
KINTEX Exhibition Center 2
217-59, Kintex-ro, Ilsanseo-gu
Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
South Korea
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