Korea Army International Defence Industry Exhibition (KADEX)

The Korea Army International Defence Industry Exhibition (KADEX) is a comprehensive display of Korea’s defence industry products, ranging from weapon systems representing K-Defense to power support systems (non-weapon systems). 

KADEX will take place from Wednesday 2nd October to Sunday 6 October 2024, at the Gyeryongdae Integrated Military Base, an hour and a half outside of Seoul, in Gyeryong-si, Chungcheongnam-do.

This years iteration will include VIP visitors from 50 countries, and will feature over 500 companies and 1600 exhibitors. Events will include a mobile firepower demonstration and meetings with military officials, covering sectors such as infantry, artillery, air defence, intelligence and logistics.

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