EVENT DATES

2-4 November 2027

EVENT LOCATION

ICC Sydney

New South Wales

EVENT CONTACTS

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Event Summary – Indo Pacific Maritime Expo


The Indo Pacific International Maritime Exposition is the region’s premier commercial maritime and naval defence exposition, connecting Australian and international defence, industry, government, academia and technology leaders in the national interest. The three-day event is a platform for engagement and incorporates an international industry exhibition, a specialist conference program featuring presentations from leading maritime institutions and networking opportunities.

Strongly supported by the Royal Australian Navy, the Australian Government Department of Defence, and the New South Wales State Government, the 2025 event featured over 28,000 attendees, over 1,000 participating exhibitor companies and 241+ official defence, industry, academic, and government delegations, and over 62 nations were represented.


Why attend the International Maritime Expo?


The Indo Pacific International Maritime Expo connects the maritime community in one of the world’s most dynamic regions. It is a global business event attracting senior merchant marines, shore services, maritime and defence industry, and military and government decision-makers worldwide. Highlights include specialist conferences and symposia, including The Royal Australian Navy’s Sea Power Conference and the commercial International Maritime Conference, an industry exhibition featuring Australian and international companies, small-business and export development programs, a prestigious innovation awards program, and a range of other informative programs.

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Exhibitor Information – Maritime Conference


Past events have attracted more than 28,000 visitors across the three days, with key players from the naval defence and commercial maritime communities all under one roof. It’s the perfect opportunity for exhibitors to interact face-to-face, make connections, engage with clients, and build their networks.

At Grand Stand Events, We Don’t Do Ordinary. This core principle guides our approach and influences everything from our designs to our relationships with our clients. Our team is highly skilled in multiple areas, including design, project management, logistics, and operations. We serve diverse clients and have successfully executed hundreds of events. Our clients include some of the world’s leading brands, non-profit organisations, and emerging startups. Over the years, we have created custom stands for various clients attending maritime events like these, including Stauff, Uvex and EOS.


Stand Options – Indo Pacific Maritime Expo


At Grand Stand Events, we understand the significant value of conferences and events. They provide an opportunity to connect with your audience, create a cohesive brand experience, and boost sales. Our team is passionate about the industry and dedicated to delivering tailored, effective solutions from the initial concept to the final breakdown.

We offer visually striking, budget-friendly, pre-designed stands with quicker turnaround times. Additionally, we create custom exhibition stands tailored to enhance your brand and meet your specific requirements. Our stands are designed to engage attendees and ensure your brand stays top of mind.

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“Professional & Committed To Clients”

I’ve had the good fortune to work with Christian and the team at Grand Stand Events, and have seen first hand the impact they have had with their clients and business partners. Professional, integrity, talented and committed are the words that reflect their business. Highly recommend any business forging a strong relationship with them.

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If you’re an exhibitor participating in the Indo Pacific Expo and want to enhance your ROI from the event, be sure to download our Event Blueprint. Uncover the essential strategies for ensuring your event is a triumph with our comprehensive guide to a hassle-free experience!

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FAQs | Indo Pacific Maritime Expo

No, the event is an industry-only trade event and not open to the general public. The expo and conference sessions are reserved for those with a professional, defence, governmental agency, business, academic, scientific, operational or response involvement in maritime and related government or industry sectors

Attendees must be over sixteen years of age. A dress code also applies—appropriate business attire or an applicable uniform is required. Official photographic (passport, driver’s license, defence documentation, etc.) ID is necessary and must always be carried with you while attending the event.

Trade visitor badges will be issued on satisfactory completion of the accreditation process to confirm eligibility as a trade visitor. Our trade registration staff may request accreditation and include qualifications as industry executives, government officials, or defence professionals. It may also require evidence of government-service ID or corporate/industry affiliation. Conditions of entry also apply (see the website). Trade visitor badges, once issued, will be valid for entry on all three days of the event.

Get In Touch With Grand Stand Events

To enquire about our custom exhibition stand services, reach out to a member of our team so we can help you make the most of being an exhibitor at Indo Pacific Expo 2027.