20 - 22 January 2026 | Farnborough International Exhibition Centre, UK

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The World’s Premier Conference for the Armoured Vehicles Community

Name: International Armoured Vehicles
Start: 2026-01-20
End: 2026-01-22

The International Armoured Vehicles Conference annually attracts 1,400 delegates from over 50 nations, with conference attendance spanning the full armoured vehicles ecosystem. Representatives from military and government leadership join senior industry solution providers from both the major vehicles OEMS and the supply chain involved in producing the state-of-the-art technologies for the vehicles of the future, in order to address the key question: “how will we fight in the future?”

The 2025 attendee snapshot can be viewed here.

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2026 Early Confirmed Speakers Include

Major General Jonny Lindfors

Commander

Swedish Army

Brigadier Matthew Wilkinson

Assistant Chief of Staff Equipment

Field Army HQ

Major General Andis Dilāns

National Armaments Director

Latvian Ministry of Defence

Lieutenant General Bruno Hofbauer

Deputy Chief of Defence

Austrian Armed Forces

Lieutenant General Pasi Välimäki

Commander

Finnish Army

Major General Jason Blain

Head Armoured Vehicle Division, CASG

Australian Department of Defence

Brigadier General Stéphane Masson

Chief of Staff, Army Strategy

Canadian Forces

Lieutenant General Carmine Masiello

Chief of Staff

Italian Army

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100

Speakers

NATO and
Partner Nations

300

Unique Industry Organisations

1500

Total
Attendees

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What Our Attendees Thought of IAVs!

“This conference with over 1000 visitors 47 nation attending is the world’s leading conference on armoured vehicles, I cannot think of a more relevant location or more important event to come to”

“The International Armoured Vehicles Conference was a superb opportunity to engage with our international and industry partners and have open and honest discussions about the future.”

“The International Armoured Vehicles Conference is an excellent opportunity to talk openly, intimately and frankly with our valued industry partners.”

“IAVC 24 represented the perfect opportunity to share thoughts, exchange ideas, develop relationships and explore new collaborations.  It was a great opportunity to meet industry leaders to explore new valuable solutions as technology is becoming increasingly important”.

“This year's International Armoured Vehicle Conference has been of increased importance. Our support to Ukraine and our friends in NATO can only be realised through the sharing of ideas and collaboration with industry and allies, and made possible through the meaningful and far-reaching forum of the IAV Conference.”

International Armoured Vehicles 2025 Event Report

In January, the International Armoured Vehicles Conference celebrated its landmark 25th edition, welcoming 1,300+ attendees from over 60 nations for our largest gathering to date.

As the definitive global forum for the armoured vehicle community, IAV 2025 united senior military leaders, procurement officials, and industry pioneers for three days of strategic insight, technical innovation, and meaningful collaboration.

Get your hands on the official report and discover:
> Key themes and insights from the 2025 event's sessions
> Who attended – full demographic breakdown
> Highlighted technologies and featured vehicle displays
> How the event is setting the tone for IAVC 2026

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UK Strategic Defence Review 2025: Chapter 7.3 Land Domain

This summary of Chapter 7.3 of the UK’s Strategic Defence Review 2025 offers a high-level look at the evolving priorities and capabilities shaping the British Army’s land domain.
It highlights the direction of travel for modernisation, force readiness, and NATO integration, setting timely context for discussions at the 2026 International Armoured Vehicles Conference.

Key Highlights:
> Shift towards NATO-focused deterrence and digitised warfare
> Investment in platforms, autonomy, and the ‘Recce-Strike’ model
> Focus on training, resilience, and future-ready structures

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The Progress of the Boxer Programme: Exclusive Insights from Martyn Williams

Discover the latest advancements in the Boxer Armoured Fighting Vehicle Programme through exclusive insights from Martyn Williams, Senior Responsible Owner of the UK Mechanised Infantry Vehicle (MIV) Programme, British Army.

Key Highlights:

> Battlefield Trials & Production Milestones

> Modularity and Versatility

> Supporting the Land Industrial Strategy

> Future Growth & Collaboration

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Reasons to Attend IAVs 2026

To develop and share your organisation's capability, knowledge and project management expertise at the world’s largest annual international gathering of armoured mobility experts

To engage with your customers, targeted prospective partners, and supply chains
to solve common challenges and
accelerate modernisation and
development agendas

To explore the future threat environment and participate in unbiased debate and discussion with the armour community's thought leaders, policy makers and innovators

It is the world’s largest armoured vehicles gathering, annually attracting over 1,600 attendees, 70+ expert speakers, 60+ industry partners, and representatives
from 60 nations

Sponsorship and Exhibition Opportunities

Take part in the world’s premier international meeting ground for all elements of the armoured community, established among the world’s Armies, Marine Corps, and armoured vehicles procurement officials as the unbiased quality forum focused solely on land vehicles and protected mobility. Meet with entire decision-making and procurement units.

Whether your objective is to break into new markets, cement your reputation as a leading defence hardware/tech provider, or make sure that you are front of mind with your target customers, International Armoured Vehicles offers you the ideal platform to get your message across. With tailored networking, sponsors can achieve the face-to-face contact that overcrowded trade shows cannot deliver.

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