Euronaval 2026 Dates — Nov 2-6 Paris Le Bourget | Naval Defence Stand Builder

Euronaval 2026 takes place 2-6 November 2026 at Paris Le Bourget Exhibition Centre, France. Organised by GICAN (French Naval Industries Association) under the patronage of the French Ministry of the Armed Forces, Euronaval is the world's leading naval defence exhibition — the 2024 edition registered 470+ exhibitors from 40+ countries and 25,000+ trade visitors representing every major naval procurement authority globally.

## Why Exhibit at Euronaval 2026?

The global naval defence procurement market is undergoing the largest fleet recapitalisation cycle since the late Cold War. Current major naval programmes driving Euronaval relevance:

• •French Navy (Marine Nationale): SNLE 3G strategic submarines, FDI Belharra frigate exports (Greece, Egypt, Argentina), PA NG aircraft carrier
• •Royal Navy (UK): Type 26 City-class frigates (8 hulls under construction at BAE Systems Govan), Dreadnought submarines
• •Royal Australian Navy: AUKUS submarine pillar — SSN-AUKUS programme
• •Indian Navy: P-15B Visakhapatnam-class destroyers, P-75I follow-on submarine programme
• •US Navy: Constellation-class frigate (FFG-62), Arleigh Burke Flight III continuation
• •Korean Navy: KDX-III Batch II Aegis destroyers, KSS-III Batch II submarines
• •Italian Navy: PPA multi-purpose patrol vessels, Trieste LHD support

Euronaval provides direct access to:

• •French Navy senior leadership including Chief of Naval Staff
• •French DGA (Direction Générale de l'Armement) naval procurement
• •French Naval Group (CEO + senior procurement)
• •Other French naval primes: Thales (sensors), MBDA Naval (anti-ship/cruise missiles), ECA Group (mine warfare), Exail (formerly iXblue — inertial navigation), CMN Group (small naval vessels)
• •UK Royal Navy + Babcock + BAE Systems Naval Ships delegations
• •Indian Navy + Indian Mazagon Dock + GRSE delegations
• •Royal Australian Navy + ASC + Civmec delegations
• •Other major navies: Korean, Japanese, Brazilian, UAE, Saudi, Egyptian, Algerian, Moroccan
• •International primes: Northrop Grumman Marine Systems, Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Leonardo Helicopters (Naval), Kongsberg, Hensoldt

## Exhibition Stand Solutions for Euronaval 2026

Evreka Stand provides turnkey exhibition stand solutions for Euronaval exhibitors. Three typical engagement formats:

• •OEM / National Champion custom stand — 200-600 m², integrated vessel mock-ups (ship sections, submarine modules, naval drones), VIP naval delegation hosting zone, separate prime-contractor meeting cabins. Typical budget €140,000-€340,000.
• •Tier-1 / Tier-2 supplier custom-modular stand — 60-200 m², modular skeleton with custom finish + 2-4 meeting cabins. Typical budget €40,000-€110,000.
• •National pavilion / trade-promotion body — 200-800 m² coordinated multi-company pavilion. Particularly relevant for Turkish (SSB + Turkish Naval Forces export support), Korean (DAPA), Japanese (JETRO Defence), and US naval export groups.

## International Exhibitor Logistics — Istanbul to Paris

The Istanbul → Paris Le Bourget logistics chain is one of our most predictable routes — sealed-container road freight via the TIR corridor (Bulgaria → Romania → Hungary → Austria → Germany → France) runs 5-6 working days. ATA Carnet is accepted at the EU border for temporary import. Visa-free entry for Turkish business passport holders to France (Schengen short-stay).

Paris-Le Bourget Airport (LBG) is adjacent to the exhibition centre (5-minute walk). Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle (CDG) is 15 km. Paris Le Bourget Exhibition Centre offers 80,000 m² of indoor exhibition space across multiple halls plus a unique outdoor area for naval-vessel mock-ups and live demonstrations.

## Hall Structure at Paris Le Bourget

Euronaval uses the full Le Bourget footprint with a naval-specific twist: - Halls 2A-2B — Naval surface combatants (frigates, destroyers), shipbuilders - Hall 3 — Submarine systems and underwater warfare - Hall 4 — Naval aviation and helicopters - Hall 5 — Mine warfare, mine counter-measures, naval drones - Hall 6 — Naval electronics, sensors, communications, cyber - Outdoor demonstration zone — Mock naval vessel decks, naval drone demos, RHIB displays

Booth allocation typically closes 5-6 months before the show — by April-May 2026 for the November 2026 edition.

## Past Editions — Reference Data

• •Euronaval 2024 (4-8 November 2024) — 470+ exhibitors from 40+ countries, 25,000+ visitors
• •Euronaval 2022 (18-21 October 2022) — 437 exhibitors, 22,000+ visitors (mid-cycle post-COVID)
• •Euronaval 2018 (23-26 October 2018) — 415 exhibitors, 25,000 visitors

## Booking Timeline

For a turnkey custom stand to open Day 1 of Euronaval 2026 (2 November 2026):

• •April-May 2026 — Booth allocation confirmed with GICAN
• •May-June 2026 — Design brief + 3D concept + revisions (5-6 weeks)
• •July-August 2026 — Production at Istanbul facility (5-7 weeks)
• •Mid-September 2026 — TIR road freight to Paris (5-6 days transit + 7-day on-site buffer)
• •Mid-October 2026 — On-site assembly + French naval procurement compliance documentation
• •2 November 2026 — Show opens

## Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is Euronaval 2026? 2-6 November 2026 at Paris Le Bourget Exhibition Centre, France. Biennial event organised by GICAN.

How large is Euronaval? 2024 edition: 470+ exhibitors from 40+ countries and 25,000+ trade visitors. The world's leading naval defence exhibition.

What naval programmes are driving Euronaval 2026 buyer attendance? French SNLE 3G strategic submarines + FDI Belharra exports + PA NG carrier; UK Type 26 City-class + Dreadnought; AUKUS Pillar 1 SSN-AUKUS programme; Indian P-15B + P-75I; US Constellation-class; Korean KDX-III Batch II + KSS-III Batch II; Italian PPA + Trieste LHD support. Cumulative cycle exceeds USD 200B globally through 2030.

What is the typical Euronaval booth size and cost? Tier-2 modular 60-150 m² (€30-75K). Tier-1 custom-modular 100-250 m² (€55-120K). OEM flagship 200-600 m² (€140-340K). National pavilion 200-800 m².

Can Evreka Stand build a stand for Euronaval 2026? Yes — turnkey design, build and on-site Paris Le Bourget installation. TIR road freight from Istanbul is fast and predictable (5-6 days). Contact Evreka Stand for a written budget within 24 hours.