Why participate FEINDEF?
FEINDEF, an international Defence and Security Exhibition of Spain, is a leading trade fair that takes place biennially at IFEMA Madrid.
The scholarship is organized by the Feindef Foundation and enjoys institutional support from the Spanish Ministry of Defense.
Since its foundation, FEINDEF has grown into a platform for European and international cooperation in defence and security. The fair focuses on technological innovation, strategic autonomy and industrial integration within Europe.
In 2023, the event took place on 40,000 m² of exhibition space and welcomed more than 500 companies, 25,000 professionals and 80 international delegations.
FEINDEF is a trade fair (B2B) and offers an extensive programme of conferences, demonstrations, matchmaking and thematic zones around cybersecurity, space, energy management and R&D. The fair stimulates cooperation between industry, government and knowledge institutions and contributes to the formation of an integrated European defence market. Thanks to its strong international presence, its substantive programme and its focus on innovation, FEINDEF is a strategically important event for everyone active in defence and security.
Themes
- Defence technology and military equipment
- Cybersecurity and digital infrastructure
- Space and air defense
- Strategic autonomy and European cooperation
- Sustainable innovation and energy management
- Research and development in safety
Target audience
FEINDEF focuses on defence companies, government institutions, engineers, policymakers, investors, R&D teams and international delegations active in defence, security, technology and strategic cooperation.
Getting there
FEINDEF takes place at IFEMA Madrid, a location that is easily accessible for both national and international visitors and delegations.
You can easily get there via metro (line 8, Feria de Madrid stop), bus lines 112 and 122, taxi or via Madrid-Barajas airport.
Thanks to ample parking facilities and good public transport connections, the exhibition grounds are comfortably accessible for every visitor.
Exhibitors and visitors
FEINDEF welcomed more than 500 exhibitors and 25,000 professional visitors from 65 countries in 2023, including 80 international delegations. Visitors come to discover new technologies, set up collaborations and share strategic insights within the defence sector.
