IDEX 2025 (International Defence Exhibition & Conference) is the premier global event offering unparalleled insights into the latest land, sea, and air defence innovations. This biennial exhibition in Abu Dhabi is a key opportunity for professionals in unmanned systems technology to connect with OEMs, primes, government agencies, and top-tier industrial organizations.
Taking place at the state-of-the-art Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), IDEX 2025 will occupy over 165,000 square meters, providing a platform to explore cutting-edge technologies, foster collaboration, and uncover new business opportunities. Organized by Capital Events with full support from the UAE Armed Forces, IDEX has become a critical event for advancing the integration of unmanned systems in global defence operations.
Global Showcase of Defence Innovations: IDEX 2025 will feature over 1,350 exhibitors from 65 countries and attract more than 130,000 visitors, including leaders in unmanned systems technology and defence.
Unmanned Systems Spotlight: Discover advanced unmanned systems and autonomous solutions tailored for land, sea, and air defence applications, alongside live demonstrations and exclusive product launches.
High-Level Networking Opportunities: Connect with influential decision-makers, including OEMs, prime contractors, military leaders, and government officials, to secure valuable partnerships and sales opportunities.
Exclusive Industry Programs: Attend high-level discussions, including the International Defence Conference (IDC), IDEX Talks, and the Innovation Trail, focusing on the integration and future of autonomous systems in defence.
Exhibition Days: February 17–21, 2025 (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM)
International Defence Conference (IDC): February 16, 2025
Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC)
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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