New Delhi. The 6th edition of AeroDef India Manufacturing Expo & Conference 2026 will be held from April 08 -10, 2026 at the world-class Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, bringing together the entire aerospace and defence manufacturing ecosystem under one roof.
Positioned as a premier industry platform, the event will showcase cutting-edge technologies, advanced manufacturing solutions, and innovations aligned with India’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision. It aims to accelerate indigenisation, strengthen domestic capabilities, and foster strategic collaborations across the value chain.
The expo will host defence PSUs, global OEMs, private sector leaders, MSMEs, startups, policymakers, and armed forces representatives, creating a high-impact platform for business networking, partnerships, and knowledge exchange.
Key Highlights
- 250+ Exhibitors | 300+ Delegates | 75+ Speakers | 10,000+ Visitors
- Focus on AI, robotics, automation, avionics, and sustainable manufacturing
- Co-located specialised pavilions on defence mobility, naval systems, drones, and small arms
- High-level conference with industry leaders and government stakeholders
- Dedicated platform for MSMEs and startups to connect with OEMs and explore co-development opportunities
Building on the success of previous editions, AeroDef India continues to empower over 500+ MSMEs and emerging innovators, enabling direct engagement with procurement and supply chain leaders from leading defence organisations and global companies.
With growing international interest in India’s defence sector, the event will also serve as a gateway for global collaborations, strengthening India’s position as a competitive manufacturing hub.
AeroDef India Manufacturing Expo & Conference is a flagship platform dedicated to advancing India’s aerospace and defence manufacturing ecosystem by bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and policy makers.
