- Patronage: Held under the patronage of His Excellency, President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, The President of The Arab Republic of Egypt and The Supreme Commander of the Egyptian Armed Forces
- Purpose: EDEX is a biennial event that showcases the latest technologies and solutions in the defence and security industries.
- Location: The event takes place in Egypt International Exhibition Centre, Cairo, Egypt.
- Date: EDEX 2025 will take place 1-4 December 2025.
- Participants: EDEX attracts military personnel, government officials, industry professionals, and international delegations. EDEX features a fully-hosted international military VIP Delegation Programme
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Exhibitors: The event features over 400 of the leading defence and security companies from around the world, showcasing the latest military technology, equipment and systems across land, sea and air
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Organiser: EDEX is organised by Arabian World Events with the full support the Egyptian Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Military Production.
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Attendance: The event attracts 35,000 military and industry visitors from across the world.
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Did you know? Egypt has 1.2 million military personnel and is the largest military power in Africa and one of the leading forces worldwide. Egypt is the ideal setting for a large-scale defence & security event.
In addition, Egypt has historically maintained continuous investment in the latest armaments as a defence strategy and has strengthened national production lines across a range of military complexes.
Now in its 4th edition, EDEX is fully supported by Egyptian Armed Forces and presents a unique opportunity for exhibitors to showcase the latest technology, equipment and systems across land, sea, and air.