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PDAS 2026 — Energising Indias Defence Industry: Tamil Nadu and the Peninsula as the Engine of Growth
Tamil Nadu, and the Indian Peninsula — where military operational need, industrial innovation, and governmental commitment converge to build Indias sovereign, self-reliant, and globally competitive defence ecosystem.
- Precision Engineering
- Automotive and Heavy Manufacturing
- Aerospace Components
- Advanced Machining
These capabilities provide the foundation for a strong defence manufacturing base.
Exhibitor Profile
Key Exhibitor Categories
PDAS 2026 will host a diverse range of exhibitors representing the full spectrum of the aerospace, defence, and advanced technology ecosystem.
- Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs)
- Maintenance, repair, overhaul (MRO) and logistics service providers
- Academic institutions and research organisations
- Private defence manufacturers and system integrators
- Global aerospace companies and technology providers
- Electronics and avionics companies
Visitor Profile
PDAS 2026 will attract a wide range of high-level visitors and decision-makers from government, industry, and the global defence ecosystem.
Key Visitor Categories
- Representatives from national defence ministries and armed forces
- Officials from related state and central government authorities
- International and national Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
- Official country delegations and diplomatic representatives
- Leaders from the space and geospatial industries
- Maritime and shipbuilding industry leaders
- Research and development professionals
