Lorenzana to open this year's ADAS exhibit

From the Philippine News Agency (Sep 26): Lorenzana to open this year's ADAS exhibit

Department of National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana will officially open the 2nd edition of ADAS, Defense, Security and Crisis Management Exhibit which will take place from Sept. 28 to 30 at the World Trade Center, Pasay City.

ADAS 2016 is the only defense and security exhibit in the Philippines which is again fully endorsed and supported by the DND, the Armed Forces of the Philippines and other related government agencies.

The Philippine National Police have for the first time, also added their support and endorsement to ADAS 2016.

This year’s show has grown by over 40 percent as compared to 2014, and there will be over 140 exhibitors from 25 countries showcasing the latest cutting edge equipment and technologies.

Anchoring the international lineup are bellwether companies such as Airbus Defense and Space, ASELSAN, Bell Helicopter, Brahmos Aerospace, DuPont, ELBIT, Israel Aerospace Industry, Kia Motors, KAI, Leonardo, MBDA, MKU, RAFAEL, SAAB and HARRIS, to name but a few.

A major feature of the show will be the seven national and group country pavilions from Germany, Indonesia, Israel, Korea, Philippines, Singapore and the USA, with the Israeli and Korean pavilions requiring impressive exhibition areas for this year.

Given the extensive global industry participation, ADAS 2016 will again attract a large gathering of procurement specialists, system integrators, suppliers, and evaluators.

It is anticipated this year’s show will attract 10,000 professional and trade visitors which will underscore the statement that ADAS 2016 will be the biggest defense, security and disaster management event in the Philippines.

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