Cybersecurity

The Defence Manufacturing & Materials Expo

The Defense Manufacturing and Material Expo serves as a focal point for professionals driving innovation and operational excellence in European defence production. The event is designed for those seeking to connect with key players across the manufacturing and supply chain, from advanced materials suppliers to component producers and procurement leaders.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
28 April 2027 to 29 April 2027
Address
plac Sławika i Antalla 1 40-163 Katowice Poland
Organiser
Fortem International
Industry
Cybersecurity

Who attends

The audience

The B2B exhibition for defence manufacturers, materials suppliers, component producers, and procurement leaders shaping the next generation of European defence production.

As described by the organiser

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Industry Context and Relevance
  • Showcasing Innovation in Defence Materials and Components

On stage

Speakers

  • Andrejus MikitaviciusVice President of Manufacturing, Cambridge Aerospace
  • Antonio SaldanaHead of QMS & Certification, Airbus Defence and Space
  • Dr. Kristýna HelmVice President, AOBP
  • Karsten StoyeHead of the Civil-Military Cooperation Division, EUROCONTROL
  • Leos MauerDirector, Defence Hub; Lead, NATO DIANA Accelerator Czechia, Defence Hub / CzechInvest
  • Nanda KishoreDirector of Supply Chain & Procurement - Europe and APAC, Beaufort
  • Selcuk ErdonmezHead of Export & War Weapons Control, TKMS

Plan the spend

Tickets

Ticket tiers, as published by the organiser:

Two-day access · Expo & ConferenceSee event site

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

  • Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice ★★★★

    1.0 km from the venue

    9-11 Dworcowa, Katowice, 40-012

  • Mercure Katowice City Center

    1.1 km from the venue

    6 Młyńska, Katowice, 40-098

  • Qubus Hotel

    680 m from the venue

    9 Stanisława Moniuszki, Katowice, 40-005

  • Hotel Monopol Katowice ★★★★★

    1.0 km from the venue

    5 Dworcowa, Katowice

  • Hotel voco Katowice ★★★★

    530 m from the venue

    9 Aleja Wojciecha Korfantego, Katowice, 40-951

  • Courtyard Katowice City Center ★★★★

    550 m from the venue

    13 Uniwersytecka, Katowice, 40-007

  • SAVOY Mariacka Apartments

    970 m from the venue

  • Q Hotel Plus ★★★★

    1.2 km from the venue

    12 Wojewódzka, Katowice, 40-026

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