Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference 2018 (DIMDEX 2018)

  • Type: Conference / Convention
  • 12 - 14 Mar, 2018
  • Doha, Qatar
  • Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC), Doha, Qatar
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Event Overview:

DIMDEX 2018 - A world-class platform for technology, maritime & defence industry capabilities

Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX) is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar and proudly hosted and organised by Qatar Armed Forces.

DIMDEX 2018 marks the exhibition’s 10th anniversary, offering participants ‘A World-Class Platform for Technology, Maritime & Defence Industry Capabilities.’

Since its inception, DIMDEX has witnessed continuous growth to become a leading event in the
international maritime defence and security industry calendar. DIMDEX is much more than just an
exhibition; the three-day event also features the international strategic Middle East Naval Commanders Conference (MENC), Visiting Warship Display from international naval forces, and elite VIP delegation visits.

Bringing together international industry leaders with ministers, key decision makers and VIPs, DIMDEX 2018 showcases the latest cutting-edge technology, offers insights, solutions and valuable procurement opportunities.


Visitor Demographics:

  • Visitor Origin:
  • Qatar
  • Visitor demographic:
    • Defence and Security Ministers
    • Chiefs of Staff, Chiefs of Navies, Coastguard Commanders
    • Procurement Directorates
    • Plans and Policies Departments
    • Capability Development Directors
    • Heads of MRO
    • Marines and Special Forces
    • Classification Societies
    • Criti

Event organiser:

  • Organiser:
  • DIMDEX
  • Address:
  • Al Ghazlaniya Street, Al Gharafa, Doha, Qatar
  • +974 44 72 88 13