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The ADNEC Group has officially announced STREIT Group, a leading UAE-based defence technology manufacturer, as a Diamond Sponsor for the upcoming International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) and Naval Defence & Maritime Security Exhibition (NAVDEX) 2025.

Scheduled to take place from 17–21 February 2025 at the ADNEC Centre in Abu Dhabi, the event will bring together global innovators, technologists, and entrepreneurs alongside senior government leaders, diplomats, and major international companies. Organized by ADNEC Group in partnership with the UAE’s Ministry of Defence and Tawazun Council, this year’s exhibitions are expected to be the largest editions ever.

Key Highlights of IDEX and NAVDEX 2025

• IDEX NEXT_GEN: A platform for global startups to showcase innovative solutions.
• IDEX THINK_TANK: High-level discussions featuring international defence and security experts.
• IDEX Talks & NAVDEX Talks: Forums for thought leaders, policymakers, and influencers to explore emerging technologies and sector advancements.

STREIT Group’s Role in the Defence Industry

For over 32 years, STREIT Group has been at the forefront of innovation in the defence sector, specializing in land, sea, and air defence solutions. With a skilled workforce of over 1,200 professionals worldwide, their product range includes:

• Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs)
• Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected Vehicles (MRAPs)
• Medium Armoured Vehicles (MAVs)
• Light Armoured Military Vehicles (LAMVs)
• Fortified Boats and integrated marine defence technologies

Their cutting-edge solutions also extend to advanced systems like Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs), and robotics, adhering to global industry standards.

Leadership Insights

Saeed Al Mansoori, Advisor of Military & Defence Shows at ADNEC Group, commented:
“IDEX and NAVDEX 2025 are set to be unparalleled in scale and innovation. With STREIT Group as a Diamond Sponsor, the exhibitions will highlight how UAE companies like STREIT are at the forefront of global defence innovation. This partnership reflects the UAE's commitment to embracing advanced technologies for national security and sustainable growth.”

Guerman Goutorov, Chairman of STREIT Group, added:
“STREIT Group is honored to sponsor IDEX and NAVDEX 2025. These exhibitions exemplify global excellence in the defence sector. Our goal is to showcase our cutting-edge advancements, foster collaboration, and support the UAE’s vision for innovation and growth in defence and security.”

2023 IDEX and NAVDEX Achievements

• 132,507 attendees at the ADNEC Centre in Abu Dhabi
• 41 international pavilions and 1,353 exhibitors from 65 countries
• Launch of IDEX NEXT_GEN, featuring over 100 global startups
• Inauguration of the IDEX THINK_TANK, producing strategic white papers

IDEX and NAVDEX 2025 aim to surpass these milestones, creating a premier global platform for innovation, collaboration, and the advancement of defence technologies.

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