Shanghai National Defense Technology and Industrial Equipment Expo 2026

2nd Shanghai National Defense Technology, Equipment and Information Technology Expo will be held April 23–25, 2026, at the Shanghai Auto Convention and Exhibition Center, featuring defense innovation technologies, unmanned systems, logistics equipment, aerospace systems, naval machinery, cybersecurity solutions, and military-grade electronics. With 1,000+ exhibitors, 30,000+ professional attendees, and 33,000 sqm of exhibition space, the event is dedicated to dual-use technology integration and industrial innovation. It is expected to provide advanced solutions for sectors like aerospace, transportation, energy, telecommunications, emergency response, and national defense.

Range of Exhibition

• Outdoor Static & Demo Zone:
  Special-purpose vehicles, large unmanned systems, field gear, live demonstrations.
• Central Highlights Zone:
  Global and domestic leading enterprises, national pavilions, regional clusters, innovation parks.
• Innovation Services Zone:
  R&D teams, emerging defense-entering private firms, testing and inspection units, financial services.
• Logistics & Support Systems Zone:
  Simulation training, personal protection gear, mobile kitchens, bio-pharma, warehousing, command cabins.
• Nuclear & Marine Technology Zone:
  Nuclear equipment, operation and maintenance, shipbuilding systems, electrical components, coatings.
• Low-Altitude Economy & AI Zone:
  Drones, unmanned ground and maritime vehicles, robotics, eVTOLs, mission payloads, exoskeletons.
• Electronic Systems & Components Zone:
  Radar, communications, infrared, command systems, AI chips, sensors, ICs, capacitors, and connectors.
• Cyber & Network Security Zone:
  Industrial software, cloud security, access control, firewalls, intrusion detection, disaster recovery.
• Aerospace & New Materials Zone:
  Aircraft, engines, onboard systems, satellites, rockets, polymers, composite materials, coatings.
• Advanced Manufacturing for Defense Zone:
  CNC machines, industrial automation, 3D printing, laser cutting, robotics, instrumentation.

Target Audience

Defense contractors, military technology developers, aerospace engineers, cybersecurity professionals, government procurement officers, energy and power sector reps, logistics and emergency response agencies, semiconductor and electronics manufacturers, advanced manufacturing companies, research institutes