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Eurosatory 2026

The international reference for land and airland defence and security exhibition.

Location
Paris, France
Venue
Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre
Dates
June 16, 2026 – June 20, 2026
Estimated attendees
60,000

Eurosatory 2026 at a glance

Quick numbers to help you scope your booth strategy.

Status
Happening now
Show length
5 days
Attendees per exhibitor
~33
Avg attendees / day
~12,000
Exhibitors
1,800
Cadence
Biennial

What to know about Eurosatory 2026

Eurosatory is a premier land and airland defense exhibition characterized by massive outdoor demonstration areas and a heavy presence of official government delegations. The show's layout is split between massive indoor halls and a live demonstration zone where equipment is tested in real-world scenarios, making it a high-stakes environment for Tier 1 and Tier 2 defense contractors.

Prioritize Private Briefing Spaces

With over 200 official delegations, ensure your booth includes a private, high-security meeting room for sensitive discussions with government officials.

Sync with Live Demonstrations

The outdoor demonstration areas are a major draw; if you have large-scale equipment, ensure your booth positioning or live-stream schedule aligns with the daily demo timings to capture peak traffic.

Account for High-Level Security

Expect rigorous security checks for all staff and equipment; allow at least 60-90 minutes daily for entry, and ensure all booth hardware is pre-cleared for export/import regulations.

Strictly Formal Dress Code

The dress code is strictly formal business or full military dress; casual attire will significantly hinder your credibility with the high-ranking procurement officers in attendance.

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