trade show
SOFEX Jordan
26 – 29 October 2026 · Aqaba International Exhibition and Convention Centre (AIECC) · Aqaba · Jordan
- Defence
- Homeland Security
- Special Operations
- Aerospace
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Why this event is listed
- 15th edition marking 30 years of SOFEX (founded 1996 under Royal patronage) — one of the world's leading dedicated Special Operations Forces and homeland-security exhibitions
- MESOC (Middle East Special Operations Commanders Conference) opens the event on 26 Oct, followed by the 27–29 Oct exhibition; for the first time, parts of the 2026 edition are open to the public
- Returns to Aqaba's AIECC for a second consecutive edition, with JAF, JODDB and regional security-agency pavilions
Catalog facts
- Organizer
- SOFEX Jordan, under the patronage of King Abdullah II and full support of the Jordan Armed Forces – Arab Army and King Abdullah II Special Forces Group, in partnership with the Jordan Design and Development Bureau (JODDB)
- Venue
- Aqaba International Exhibition and Convention Centre (AIECC)
- City
- Aqaba
- Country
- Jordan
- Frequency
- biennial
- Audience
- Armed forces, special operations commanders, homeland security agencies, government delegations and defence-industry companies — trade/government admission
- Scope
- international
Facts on this page come from the official listing. Empty fields mean the source did not publish them.
Questions
- When is SOFEX Jordan?
- SOFEX Jordan is listed in the EventOS catalog for 2026-10-26 to 2026-10-29.
- Where is SOFEX Jordan held?
- SOFEX Jordan is listed at Aqaba International Exhibition and Convention Centre (AIECC) · Aqaba · Jordan.
- Why attend SOFEX Jordan?
- 15th edition marking 30 years of SOFEX (founded 1996 under Royal patronage) — one of the world's leading dedicated Special Operations Forces and homeland-security exhibitions MESOC (Middle East Special Operations Commanders Conference) opens the event on 26 Oct, followed by the 27–29 Oct exhibition; for the first time, parts of the 2026 edition are open to the public Returns to Aqaba's AIECC for a second consecutive edition, with JAF, JODDB and regional security-agency pavilions
- Who organizes SOFEX Jordan?
- SOFEX Jordan is listed as organized by SOFEX Jordan, under the patronage of King Abdullah II and full support of the Jordan Armed Forces – Arab Army and King Abdullah II Special Forces Group, in partnership with the Jordan Design and Development Bureau (JODDB).
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Sources: sofexjordan.com · defensetalks.com · aljundi.ae