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Gumi expo brings together 94 aerospace, defense and logistics groups
The 2026 Aerospace, Defense and Logistics Expo is set to run for three days at GumiCo in Gumi, South Korea.
A record 94 companies and institutions will operate 207 booths, showing technology and equipment from the three industries.
The program includes business meetings between global aerospace and defense companies and South Korean firms, with support intended to help local businesses reach overseas markets.
A hiring event on October 30 will connect young job seekers with companies including Hanwha Systems, LIG D&A and Hyundai Rotem.
A related defense partnership meeting, scheduled for October 27 and 28, will bring together defense officials from 15 countries and South Korean defense companies.
The events aim to expand international partnerships and export opportunities for businesses in the Gumi region, while a drone and robot competition will test the skills of 119 teams.
The 2026 Gumi Aerospace, Defense and Logistics Expo will bring together 94 companies and organizations, which will run 207 booths.
The event is scheduled for Oct. 28-30 at GumiCo in Gumi, South Korea.
It will feature business consultations, investment and management support, recruitment programs, seminars, equipment displays and public activities.
Eight global aerospace and defense companies will take part in export consultations with South Korean businesses.
A related defense partnership event and a drone-and-robot competition are also planned.
- Who
- 94 companies and organizations are participating. The event is organized by North Gyeongsang Province and Gumi City.
- What
- The 2026 Gumi Aerospace, Defense and Logistics Expo will showcase technologies and provide business, investment and recruitment programs.
- When
- Oct. 28-30, 2026.
- Where
- GumiCo in Gumi, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
- Why
- To connect global aerospace and defense companies with South Korean businesses and support exports, investment, talent development and international cooperation.
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The Gumi Defense Industry Partnership event is scheduled to bring together military attachés from 15 countries and South Korean defense industry representatives.
The Gumi Aerospace, Defense and Logistics Expo is scheduled to take place at GumiCo.
A recruitment event is scheduled to connect young job seekers with aerospace and defense companies.
- Participating organizations
- 94 companies and organizations
- Exhibition space
- 207 booths
- Expo dates
- Oct. 28-30, 2026
- Global companies
- 8, including Airbus, Boeing, Safran and GE Aerospace
- Defense partnership
- Military attachés from 15 countries are expected
- Competition entrants
- 119 teams and 411 participants in the drone-and-robot competition
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This expo is a place where global aerospace and defense companies and domestic companies meet to seek new cooperation opportunities and connect them to exports, investment and talent development.