SSD Expo visitors

Visitor Information

An invite-only experience tailored for decision-makers, innovators, and strategic stakeholders.

Kīpsala, Riga, Latvia 16–17 June 2027
  SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY · CIVIL DEFENCE · DRONES & COUNTER-UAS · CBRN PROTECTION · MILITARY LOGISTICS · AI & SURVEILLANCE · MARITIME SECURITY · NATO EASTERN FLANK · CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE · CYBER DEFENCE  SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY · CIVIL DEFENCE · DRONES & COUNTER-UAS · CBRN PROTECTION · MILITARY LOGISTICS · AI & SURVEILLANCE · MARITIME SECURITY · NATO EASTERN FLANK · CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE · CYBER DEFENCE  

Who Can Attend?

SSD Expo 2027 is designed for vetted professionals in defence, crisis response, infrastructure, energy, logistics, and dual-use technology sectors.

All attendees must be pre-approved with personal QR codes. Valid ID card or passport required upon entry. Venue disclosed closer to event date for operational and security reasons — pre-registered participants receive location access via secure communication.

40+ speakers across strategy, operations, and innovation. Outdoor and indoor live demonstrations including mobile power units, UAVs, autonomous systems, and emergency simulations. Secure dockside displays for naval technology and maritime resilience.


Need an Invite?

Participation is invite-only to ensure a high-quality environment for focused discussion and collaboration. Eligible attendees include government, NGO, academic institution, or qualified company representatives in relevant sectors.


Visitor Benefits & Guide

Access & Entry
QR-code based entry with pre-registration approval. Secure access via ID verification. Invite-only professional environment.
Matchmaking Platform
AI-powered matchmaking to pre-book meetings. Filter contacts by country, sector, or interest (B2B / B2G / G2G). Platform credentials shared May 2027.
Conference & Exhibition
Main conference sessions with NATO, EU, ministry, and company speakers. Indoor and outdoor exhibition zones with live technology demonstrations.
VIP & Delegation Access
VIP Dinner eligible (fee applies — €300 + VAT). Delegation-only roundtables and workshops. Priority limited-seating sessions for early registrants.
Live Demonstrations
Outdoor and indoor live demonstrations including mobile power units, UAVs, autonomous systems, and emergency simulations.

A Strategic Audience

1,600+ attendees including ministry representatives, military buyers, industry leaders, and researchers. 80+ international exhibitors and government delegations. Visitors from 30+ countries including U.S., Germany, Poland, France, Nordics, and Baltic states.

73%
Rated networking excellent
220+
Pre-booked meetings
92%
Made valuable contacts
30+
Countries represented