National Defence Expo
20–22 October 2026 at Stockholmsmässan, Stockholm
Stronger collaboration for a stronger total defence
At National Defence Expo, Sweden’s key stakeholders within both civil and military defence come together – from public authorities and companies to voluntary and non-governmental organisations.The expo is designed to foster dialogue, showcase solutions and build strong, long-term professional relationships.
The expo is held in parallel with SKYDD, 20–22 October 2026.
Opening hours
Tuesday 20 October — 09:00–17:00
Wednesday 21 October — 09:00–17:00
Thursday 22 October — 09:00–16:00
About National Defence Expo
National Defence Expo aims to strengthen understanding of the importance of Sweden’s total defence and its central role in developing the country’s preparedness. By bringing together stakeholders from both the civilian and military sectors, as well as public and private organisations, the exhibition provides a platform for knowledge sharing, collaboration and the development of solutions for future crisis management and security.
Stand prices & information
Would you like to take part in National Defence Expo and exhibit in 2026?
Here you will find stand prices, practical information and all the details required to book your participation. This page provides a clear overview of costs, terms and key preparations to support a well-planned and effective exhibitor presence.
For exhibitors
As an exhibitor, you will meet a highly relevant audience within total defence, civil preparedness and societal security – ranging from government authorities and public sector organisations to suppliers and solution developers in security and crisis management. National Defence Expo provides opportunities to present your solutions and build valuable professional connections.
For visitors
At National Defence Expo, you will meet exhibitors from government authorities, the Swedish Armed Forces and civilian organisations working within civil preparedness and societal security. You will gain access to solutions, expertise and professional networks that contribute to strengthening Sweden’s total defence and collective crisis preparedness.
SKYDD – held in parallel with National Defence Expo
SKYDD showcases the very latest in security, firefighting, rescue operations and personal protective equipment, and is held in parallel with National Defence Expo.
Be there when connections are made and business is done.
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