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  • International Defence Exhibition
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  • The International Defence Exhibition & Conference, or IDEX, is a biennial arms and defence technology sales exhibition. According to the Jane's Defence Weekly website, IDEX is the largest arms exhibition in the Middle East. The business conducted at the 2005 IDEX totalled 2 billion US dollars. As of 2010 well known exhibitors for the 2011 show are Lockheed Martin, EADS, and Saab. The show is organized through the state-run Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC), managed by Ali Bin Harmal Al Dhaheri.
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Country
  • United Arab Emirates
Name
  • International Defence Exhibition
Genre
  • Defense
Caption
  • IDEX 2011 logo
First
  • 1993
Attendance
  • Nearly 45,000 in 2009
organizers
  • ADNEC in coordination with the UAE Armed Forces GHQ
Venue
  • Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre
Website
Location
  • Abu Dhabi
abstract
  • The International Defence Exhibition & Conference, or IDEX, is a biennial arms and defence technology sales exhibition. According to the Jane's Defence Weekly website, IDEX is the largest arms exhibition in the Middle East. The business conducted at the 2005 IDEX totalled 2 billion US dollars. IDEX for the past several show have been held in the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) at Abu Dhabi and will again host in 2011. Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE and Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces is the show's benefactor. It will be held in 2011 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. As of 2010 well known exhibitors for the 2011 show are Lockheed Martin, EADS, and Saab. The show is organized through the state-run Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC), managed by Ali Bin Harmal Al Dhaheri. * In 2007, the 8th IDEX was held from 18 to 22 February. * In 2009, the 9th IDEX was held from 22 to 26 February. * In 2011, the 10th IDEX was held from 20 to 24 February.