34th International Defence Industry Exhibition. The largest defense trade fair in Central and Eastern Europe
Defense Industry
Conference Summary
Description
MSPO is a major international defence industry exhibition held at Targi Kielce (8–11 September 2026) that brings together hundreds of exhibitors and high‑level military, government and industry delegations to showcase land, air, naval and dual‑use defence technologies. The fair emphasizes product premieres, B2B matchmaking and a substantive conference programme, positioning itself as the principal defence trade platform in Central and Eastern Europe. ( )
Topics
Target audience
Government procurement officers, Defense ministry representatives, Military delegations and staff officers, OEMs and systems integrators, R&D and technology leads, Business development and export managers, Distributors and resellers
Who should attend
Procurement officials, defense industry suppliers and manufacturers, system integrators, government and military delegations, export/business development teams seeking international B2B contacts, and R&D/technology leads tracking product premieres.
Who might not be a fit
Organizations and individuals without a B2B/defense or dual‑use interest (pure consumer-tech startups with no defense relevance), casual hobbyists seeking non‑professional experiences, or attendees expecting a general public entertainment event.
Key value props
- Central & Eastern Europe’s largest dedicated defence trade fair, attracting high‑level government and military delegations. ( )
- Platform for world premieres and product launches from major defence suppliers.
- Extensive B2B opportunities including national pavilions and matchmaking (organiser-run exhibitor services). ( )
- Rich substantive programme: conferences, panels and debates involving administration, military, academia and industry.
- Prestigious industry awards (DEFENDER and ministerial recognitions) that highlight top products and solutions.
Conference Insights
What to expect
Top signals
- Aerospace
- Manufacturing
- Defense
- Cloud infrastructure
- Business services
- Cybersecurity
- Research & development
- Management consulting
- Architecture
- Defence
- Custom software & it services
- Crm
- Engineering & design
- Automotive
- Government
- Erp