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PDAS 2026

SYS.DIR // Highlights // B2B & B2G

B2B &
B2G

While the Expo floor showcases the 'what,' the PDAS B2B & B2G Marketplace defines the 'how.' A high-velocity, structured environment engineered to bypass traditional bureaucracy and create a fast-track for defence contracts, technology transfers, and strategic collaborations.

01 // Sovereign Interface

B2G: Direct Access to the
Architects of National Security

Business-to-Government Wing

The B2G wing is a dedicated interface for alignment between the state's strategic needs and the industry's manufacturing capabilities. It serves as a transparent conduit for the Ministry of Defence and the Armed Forces to communicate directly with the builders of the nation.

B2G.01The "Pathfinder" Briefings
> Exclusive, closed-room sessions where senior leadership from the Army, Navy, and Air Force outline their Technology Perspective and Capability Roadmap (TPCR).

> For the first time, industries gain a 10-year outlook on the military's requirements, allowing for precise R&D investment alignment.
B2G.02The Indigenization Clinic
> One-on-one sessions with DRDO and Department of Defence Production (DDP) officials to navigate the New Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP).

> Gain clarity on "Make-I" and "Make-II" categories and understand how to qualify for government-funded prototyping programmes.
B2G.03User-Industry Interactivity
> A specialized forum where Armed Forces representatives present "Problem Statements" regarding spares, component aggregates, and substitution engineering.

> Industries offer direct solutions for the immediate operational needs of the frontline.

> STATUS // B2G MODULE

Pathfinder● Active
Indigenization● Active
User-Industry● Active
Access LevelRegistered

> Policy meets the factory floor. The B2G Marketplace is the nervous system of the summit.

02 // Global Matchmaking

B2B: Precision Networking
Powered by Intelligence

Business-to-Business Wing

B2B.01

Tier-1 to MSME Bridging

Acting as the bridge between Global OEMs and the Peninsula's MSME powerhouse — connecting precision capability to global procurement demand.

Offset Fulfillment

A dedicated corridor for foreign OEMs to identify reliable Indian partners to meet their offset obligations.

Sub-System Integration

SMEs specializing in precision machining, sensors, and advanced materials get private Pitch Minutes with Tier-1 integrators.

B2B.02

The Investor Pit

The Defence sector is capital-intensive and requires visionary backing. We bring together Defence-focused capital with the Peninsula's brightest deep-tech startups.

Venture Capital for Deep-Tech

Defence-focused VCs, Private Equity firms, and Angel Investors meet startups from the Peninsula's incubation hubs.

Scaling Capital

Focused on dual-use technologies, bridging the valley of death between prototype and mass-produced military asset.

AI-Driven Matchmaking // ACTIVE

We replace "random networking" with intelligence.

Our proprietary platform analyzes your company's capabilities and aligns them with the procurement needs of global giants — before you walk through the door.

03 // Value Chain Advancement

Strategic Focus:

The Global Supply Chain

SC.01

Substitution Engineering

A dedicated desk for industries to explore the Positive Indigenisation Lists, identifying foreign-made components that can be re-engineered and manufactured locally.

SC.02

Certification & Standardization

Direct interaction with CEMILAC and DGAQA ensures every partnership formed at PDAS is built on a foundation of international quality standards, making products export-ready from Day 1.

SC.03

Consistent Product Support

Building a life-cycle support model ensures Indian manufacturers can provide dependable spares and aggregates to both the Indian Armed Forces and international buyers.