Rosoboronexport organize Russian display at IDEX 2017 82002173

 
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International Defence Exhibition & Conference
19 - 23 February 2017
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
 
Rosoboronexport at IDEX 2017
 
 
Rosoboronexport organize Russian display at IDEX 2017
Minister of Industry and Trade of Russia Denis Manturov head the official Russian delegation of the exhibition, while Alexey Frolkin, Deputy Director of the Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation, act as his deputy. The joint Rosctec-Rosoboronexport delegation is headed by the Rostec’s Industrial Director Sergey Abramov, Rosoboronexport’s delegation – by the company’s Deputy Director General Igor Sevastyanov.
     

Rosoboronexport stand at IDEX 2017 ( credits: army recognition )
     
“Russia has traditionally viewed the Middle East as one of the most important regions from the perspective of military-technical cooperation. Rosoboronexport’s offers in this market include both deliveries of cutting-edge military equipment and upgrading of the Soviet and Russian-made equipment. Russian equipment has proved its worth in the Middle East including counterterrorist operations of the past few years”, - Igor Sevastyanov said.

This year marks the 13th IDEX exhibition, with Russia having participated in all of the previous events. Rosoboronexport presents over 240 pieces of military equipment for all military services at IDEX 2017. The entire display of the Russian delegation showcase about 800 items. Rosoboronexport’s display feature 18 Russian defense organizations and holding companies. The Russian display is located in an indoor exhibition hall (Stands 09-?20, 09-?15, 01-?15 and 12-?25) and an outdoor exhibition area of the Military Industrial Company (CP-220) and occupies 1379 square meters.

Rosoboronexport’s specialists expect foreign customers to show heightened interest in a wide range of Russian cutting-edge military purpose products including the Su-35 multipurpose air-superiority fighter, Ka-52 attack and reconnaissance helicopter, S-400 Triumf air defense missile system, Pantsir-S1 air defense missile/gun system and Igla-S man-portable air defense system. Project 14310 Mirage patrol boat and Project 12150 Mangust high-speed patrol boat are expected to draw the attention of the representatives of regional navies.

The company also expects delegations of the regional land forces to show traditional interest in the T-90MS tank famous in the Middle East for its superb operational and combat performance, BMP-3M infantry fighting vehicle, BTR-82A armored personnel vehicle and Typhoon-K family of armored vehicles. Kalashnikov-made small arms and special small arms will also enjoy invariably keen interest of regional customers.

At IDEX 2017, Rosoboronexport’s specialists have a busy agenda, which includes prescheduled meetings with governmental officials and representatives of the armed forces and business community of the United Arabic Emirates, Middle East, Africa, South-Eastern Asia and European Union.