DSEI UK is one of the most influential events in the global defence and security calendar. The exhibition brings together defence manufacturers, technology providers, government agencies and armed forces from around the world.
Exhibiting at DSEI UK
Planning to exhibit at DSEI UK? Discover event information, venue details and expert exhibition stand design and build services from Space Only Exhibitions Limited.
Exhibiting at DSEI UK
DSEI UK (Defence and Security Equipment International) is one of the world's leading defence and security exhibitions, attracting exhibitors, government representatives, military personnel and industry professionals from across the globe.
Venue
ExCel LondonINDUSTRY
Defence, Security, Aerospace and Military TechnologyDates
7-10 September 2027frequency
Biennial (every two years)Event website
https://www.dsei.co.ukexhibitors
1600+
Why Exhibit at DSEI UK?
The event provides exhibitors with opportunities to showcase new products, meet procurement teams, build relationships with key decision-makers and strengthen their position within the international defence market.
With thousands of visitors and exhibitors attending each edition, DSEI offers a valuable platform for networking, business development and brand exposure.
Exhibition Stand Design for DSEI UK
We provide complete exhibition stand design and build services for exhibitors attending DSEI UK.
- Bespoke Exhibition Stands
- Modular Exhibition Stands
- Project Management
- Installation & Breakdown
- Storage, Logistics & More
Our services
Tips for exhibiting at DSEI UK
1. Book Early
DSEI is one of the largest defence exhibitions in the world and prime stand locations are often secured well in advance.
2. Focus on Your Objectives
Whether your goal is lead generation, networking or product launches, ensure your stand is designed to support those objectives.
Whether your goal is lead generation, networking or product launches, ensure your stand is designed to support those objectives.
3. Promote Your Attendance
Use LinkedIn, email marketing and industry publications to announce your attendance and arrange meetings before the show opens.
4. Capture Leads Effectively
Have a clear process for recording visitor details and following up with prospects after the event.
THE venue
Getting to ExCeL London
DSEI UK takes place at ExCeL London, one of the UK's leading exhibition and convention venues.
Located in London's Royal Docks, ExCeL offers world-class exhibition facilities, excellent transport links and direct access via the Elizabeth Line and DLR.
For more information about the venue, visit our dedicated venue guide: Exhibiting at ExCeL London
By Rail
• Custom House (Elizabeth Line & DLR)
• Prince Regent (DLR)By Road
• Easy access via the A13, A112, M11 and M25
• On-site parking available
By Air
• London City Airport: 5 minutes away
• Heathrow Airport: Direct Elizabeth Line connection
Event Projects
Our work
Discover the stands we have built in past projects
Frequently Asked Questions
DSEI UK takes place at ExCeL London, located in London’s Royal Docks, United Kingdom.
The event attracts defence manufacturers, military personnel, procurement teams, government representatives, buyers and security professionals from around the world.
Yes. We provide complete exhibition stand design and build services for exhibitors attending DSEI UK.
We recommend starting discussions at least 3–6 months before the event, although larger stands may require additional planning time.
Request a Stand Design Proposal
If you're exhibiting at DSEI UK, we'd love to help.
Whether you need a bespoke exhibition stand, modular solution or full project management, our team can create a stand that helps you stand out from the competition.