DronTech Asia is the region's fastest growing exhibition and conference dedicated to defense and commercial drones and their technology. 2026 marks the third edition of DronTech Asia providing the ultimate professional platform for global drone & robotics manufacturers, solution providers, component producers, and anti-done technologies to converge and connect with government procurement groups, distributors, and commercial buyers.

Global Defense Drone Market Growth

What's Driving the Growth?

Geopolitical Tensions

AI & Autonomous System

Surveillance & Precision Demand

Cost Efficiency vs Manned Systems

Core Applications

ISR & Reconnaissance
Combat Operations
Support & Logistics

Companies choose DronTech Asia as a major platform to debut and showcase their innovations given its high ROI and bridge to key stake-holders. With 90% of our attendees comprising of major contract and purchase decision makers and influencers, DronTech Asia provides meaningful connections for company's who manufacture drones and their components, software & systems, and anti-drone technologies. DronTech Asia is also the preferred product launch event providing dozens of publicity channels and media attention for our valued partners.

Who Should Exhibit at DronTech Asia 2026

Drone Manufacturing & Hardware Systems for Air, Land, Sea:
  • Drone manufacturers (UAVs, UGVs, USVs, eVTOL)
  • Robotic systems & platform integrators
  • Component suppliers (airframes, propulsion, materials, payload integration)
  • Loitering munitions & weaponized systems
Software, AI & Core Technologies
  • AI & autonomy (navigation, swarm tech, computer vision)
  • Drone software platforms & system integration
  • ISR sensors, data analytics & intelligence processing
  • Communications, datalinks & cybersecurity / electronic warfare
  • Ground control systems & mission management
Maintenance, Support & Lifecycle Services
  • Maintenance, repair & overhaul (MRO)
  • Training, simulation & digital twin technologies
  • Testing, certification & regulatory compliance
  • Spare parts, logistics & field support
Security, Counter-Drone & Safety Systems
  • Anti-drone / counter-UAS solutions
  • Airspace management & regulatory technologies
  • Detection, tracking & neutralization systems

Why You Should Exhibit at DronTech Asia 2026

Asia has emerged as both a manufacturing powerhouse and a leading adopter of defense and commercial drone solutions. Strong domestic production ecosystems - particularly in markets like China, Japan, South Korea, and India - have driven down costs, accelerated innovation cycles, and expanded access for enterprises of all sizes. Today, Asia accounts for a significant share of global drone deployments and is often cited as the fastest-growing commercial region for drone adoption.

Southeast Asia is fast becoming a high-growth hotspot for defense drones, with regional procurement accelerating alongside rising security needs across maritime borders and internal defense. With defense spending reaching ~$10.5 billion in 2024 and drone adoption expanding to hundreds of systems per country, governments are rapidly scaling capabilities-often within procurement cycles as short as 18 months. As part of the wider Asia-Pacific market set to grow from ~$3.4 billion today to nearly $10 billion by 2030, Southeast Asia stands out for its strong demand for both cost-effective tactical drones and advanced ISR platforms. This combination of speed, scale, and sustained investment makes the region an exceptionally attractive opportunity across manufacturing, technology, and lifecycle support.

What to expect at DronTech Asia 2026

5,000+ Qualified Visitors, High-Value Industry Professionals
100+ Global Media in Attendance, Extensive Press  Coverage
Live Product  Demonstration Opportunities, Showcase tour Technology
Access to International Conference Platform, Connect with Global Leaders
90% Exhibitor Satisfaction Rate, Proven Success & Support
Sale EnquirySee Commercial Drone

Sample Exhibitors to DronTech Asia 2024

Past Exhibiting Company Testimonies

"Our company is also working on UAVs, so Drontech Asia is a great chance for us to learn more about drone technology. There are many drone suppliers and different types of exciting drones. We also saw many kinds of drone solutions to explore."

Muramatsu Tadahisa

Chief Strategy Officer,
Terra Labo, Japan

"Thanks to Drontech Asia, we received many new contacts from various sectors. It has been a very productive show, and we will definitely join again next time."

Teresa Hong

Business Development Manager, Asia- Pacific,
YellowScan, Australia

"Many people from around the world visited our booth, which was very impressive. It was a great opportunity to connect with international visitors and showcase our products to a global audience."

Sakan Ariyachotima

Project Manager, Co-Founder,
Thai Sky Vision Co., Ltd., Thailand