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Team Defence Australia Program
The Team Defence Australia Program (TDA) is the premier national platform for export-capable Australian defence and dual-use companies to showcase their goods, services, technologies and solutions at international trade events.
Exhibiting with TDA is free, with successful companies responsible for their individual expenses. TDA provides free space on a custom-built "Australia" pavilion, pre-event support and advice including Austrade's network of business development managers, invaluable senior military support and advocacy, market insight briefings, networking opportunities, business-to-business matching and on-site support at a trade event.
Please refer to the "TDA Information for Companies" attachment for further information regarding TDA support for companies, Expression of interest selection and export control requirements.
Australian Defence Export Catalogue
The Australian Defence Export Catalogue provides information on Australian Defence Force equipment and defence industry products and services for sale to foreign government customers. Participation is subject to an application process but inclusion is free. More information is available here.
Trade missions and other events
Team Defence Australia conducts international trade missions, and other export-related events and missions in Australia and internationally. These targeted activities are organised to around specific events, and will be advertised here when applications are open.
For further information on Team Defence Australia support available to your business, contact teamdefence.australia@defence.gov.au.
Indo Defence Expo & Forum is a biennial tri-service defence technology and sales exhibition as well as promotional event for international defence and security equipment manufacturers, which has been held since 2004 at JIExpo Kemayoran, Jakarta, Indonesia. Held concurrently with Indo Aerospace Expo & Forum and Indo Marine Expo & Forum, the Expo is considered the largest defence exhibition in Southeast Asia.
Indo Defence Expo & Forum is designed to offer you the most cost effective marketing opportunity to gain access to the top military defence officials and decision makers at only one stop location. Showcasing latest military, aviation, and nautical defence and security technologies, Indo defence is a comprehensive meeting point of key decision makers, defence authorities and companies from across the world.
Elevating the business activities, the expo provides International seminars, symposiums, free technical product presentations, live product demonstration and network with industry experts to explore and transfer information related the recent technology updates among participating countries.
More show info available here: https://indodefence.com/
The TDA mission dates include a pre-event briefing and networking function on 05 November 2024.
Note: You can fill out an Expression of Interest form exclusively on a computer or laptop device.
The Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) is one of the world's largest modelling, simulation and training events.
I/ITSEC is organized by the National Training and Simulation Association, which promotes international and interdisciplinary cooperation within the fields of modelling and simulation, training, education, analysis, and related disciplines at this annual event.
The TDA mission dates include a pre-event briefing and networking function on 1 December 2024.
Note: You can fill out an Expression of Interest form exclusively on a computer or laptop device.
Association of the United States Army Annual Meeting and Exhibition (AUSA) is one of the largest land power exposition and professional development forums in North America, attracting close to 30,000 attendees and 700+ exhibitors annually. Taking place over three days, AUSA brings together the global defence and security sector to highlight the capabilities of Army organisations while showcasing the latest equipment, industry products, systems and services.
AUSA provides a valuable forum to promote Australian capabilities and innovation amongst US defence industry executives and relevant defence leadership. It serves to advance industrial base cooperation, discuss future projects, identify mutual investment opportunities and reinforce strategic objectives of the military alliance.
Further information is available at: https://meetings.ausa.org/annual/2024/index.cfm
The TDA mission dates include a pre-event briefing in country on 13 October 2024 and likely additional activities on 17 and 18 October 2024.
Note: You can fill out an Expression of Interest form exclusively on a computer or laptop device.
Eurosatory, is a biennial defence and security exhibition with a focus on the land and aerospace domains.
Held every two years in Paris, EUROSATORY offers a unique opportunity to meet manufacturers and start-ups from all over the world, along with public and private Defence & Security market players; exchange with the best experts, governments and their administrations, international institutions and NGOs; attend top-level lectures and round tables; discover the state of the art and the global showcase for innovation and gain insight into the sector's prospects and developments.
The event's DNA is founded on four strategic pillars that constitute its strength and reputation. An international and technological exhibition, dedicated to business and insight.
More show info available here: https://www.eurosatory.com/en/
The TDA mission dates include a pre-event briefing on the 16 June 2024.
Note: You can fill out an Expression of Interest form exclusively on a computer or laptop device.
Farnborough International Airshow is a global platform for the aerospace and defence industry. FIA 2024 will be a strategic opportunity to witness the leaps in development that have taken place as well as showcasing innovation to a truly global audience, face-to-face.
Every two years, the aerospace, aviation and defence industries are invited to Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre for the world's best airshow to pioneer change, build new connections, engage with thought leaders and get access to unparalleled business development opportunities.
More show info available here: https://www.farnboroughairshow.com/
The TDA mission dates include a pre-event briefing in London on 21 July 2024
Note: You can fill out an Expression of Interest form exclusively on a computer or laptop device.
The International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) is one of the largest defence exhibitions in the Middle East & North Africa region, demonstrating the latest technology across land and air sectors in defence. The event will take place across 12 indoor halls and outdoor exhibition space at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.
It is a unique platform to establish and strengthen relationships with government, military and industry throughout the region. IDEX is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, with the full support of the UAE Armed Forces.
As part of the TDA delegation, companies will receive free space on the custom-built national pavilion, providing a platform to showcase and demonstrate your capability face-to-face with the UAE Ministry of Defence, foreign delegations, and industry partners. Additionally, delegates will receive services to maximise participation at the show, including; pre-event support, market advice and business-to-business matching through Austrade's network of business advisers.
Important note for companies wishing to promote maritime products and services at IDEX:
TDA can only accept companies wishing to promote maritime products and services in the delegation as 'Rovers' (non-exhibitors). IDEX will be co-located with the Naval Defence and Maritime Security Exhibition (NAVDEX). The event organisers have prohibited the display and promotion of maritime products and services in the IDEX halls, where the Australian pavilion will be located. TDA is not supporting a separate delegation or pavilion for NAVDEX but encourage maritime companies to apply for the IDEX delegation as 'Rovers'.
The TDA mission dates will include a pre-event briefing on 19 February 2023.
More show info available here: https://idexuae.ae/
Note: You can fill out an Expression of Interest form exclusively on a computer or laptop device.
MSPO is Poland's only military and defence trade show, focused on the land and air domains.
2023 Targi Kielce Defence Industry Expo brought 711 companies from 35 countries, including defence ministers, decision-makers, end users and defence industry professionals. The trade fair hosted 61 delegations from 43 countries. Almost 26,000 guests from all over the world attended MSPO 2023. This offers Australian export-capable businesses the opportunity to showcase their innovative products and services, make international contacts and potentially identify new supply chain relationships.
More show info available here: https://www.targikielce.pl/en/mspo
The TDA mission dates include a pre-event briefing in Kielce on 02 September 2024.
Note: You can fill out an Expression of Interest form exclusively on a computer or laptop device.
Sea-Air-Space brings defence industry, private-sector U.S. companies and key military decision-makers from the sea services together for an annual innovative, educational, professional event located in the heart of Washington, D.C. Owned and produced by the Navy League of the United States, Sea-Air-Space attracts maritime leaders from sea services around the globe.
More show info available here: https://seaairspace.org/
The TDA mission dates include a pre-event briefing in Maryland on 2 April and likely additional activities on 6 and 7 April 2023.
TDA stand exhibiting capacity: Approx 30 exhibitors.
Note: You can fill out an Expression of Interest form exclusively on a computer or laptop device.
