The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina informs its members and the business community that FIRST BALKAN SHIELD – Defence Industry Expo and Summit 2026, an international event dedicated to industrial innovations, advanced technologies and the improvement of global business cooperation in the field of military and security technologies, will be held from September 1 to 4, 2026, at the Zetra Olympic Hall in Sarajevo.

The event will bring together leading companies, key industry players and experts from Bosnia and Herzegovina, the region and international markets and provide a premier platform for:

• presentation of products and advanced technological solutions
• business networking and development of partnerships
• exchange of knowledge and experiences in key industrial and technological sectors

In addition to the exhibition part, a rich conference program is planned with the participation of prominent experts, industry leaders and professionals in the field of innovation, with a special focus on industrial development, advanced technologies and future-oriented solutions.

It is important to emphasize that, in addition to companies from the defense industry, representatives of supporting sectors, which form a key part of the supply chain and support for the defense and security industry, will also participate in the fair.

We invite interested companies to take advantage of this opportunity and present their capacities, products and services to relevant domestic and international partners as exhibitors at the fair.