SOFEX is the premier international
exhibition and conference that features
the largest fully-integrated Special
Operations Forces equipment and solutions
in the world. Bringing together the
world’s leading counter terrorism
and homeland security manufacturers
with high-ranking defense officials
and government decision makers, SOFEX
is a unique global gathering for showcasing
the latest counter terrorism and homeland
security solutions to combat today’s
ever increasing security challenges.
An outstanding venue, boasting a broad
range of state of the art facilities,
SOFEX is the world’s fastest growing
Special Operations, Homeland Security
and Counter Terrorism exhibition and
conference, firmly establishing itself
as one of the most important events
on the defense industry calendar for
doing business, as well as forging solid
partnerships among market leaders and
industry specialists in counter terrorism
and homeland security.
The
SOFEX 2008
The
7th edition of the SOFEX series will be
held at the King Abdullah I Airbase located
near Amman in the Hashemite Kingdom of
Jordan. The event is held under the Patronage
of His Majesty King Abdullah II, who will
be launching the activities of SOFEX 2008
supported by the Jordan Armed Forces.
SOFEX 2008 is expected
to surpass all previous editions of the
SOFEX series in terms of participants
and exhibitors. Building on the huge success
of SOFEX 2006 – in which approximately
7,500 participants from 75 countries took
part, as well as approximately 300 exhibitors,
44 foreign military delegations and more
than 285 government and military VIPs
- SOFEX 2008 has already attracted a substantial
amount of interest with a number of representatives
for major national pavilions having expressed
their intent to expand their participation
for the next edition. SOFEX 2008 is a
four-day event that kicks off with a one
day conference program comprising of a
series of comprehensive and topical seminars
delivered by key military officials and
defense manufacturers from around the
world, tackling a wide range of issues
pertinent to current counter terrorism
and homeland security issues.
A dialogue among leading
professionals and experts from around
the world will analyze current Special
Operations needs, the global Homeland
security climate and the rapidly changing
global security threats of the world today.
They will exchange their views, share
their successes and set backs and propose
Field proven solutions. It will provide
an ideal opportunity for defense industry
suppliers from around the world to engage
in strategic discussions with key decision
makers as well as showcase their latest
solutions. Exhibitors from Australia,
China, Germany, France, India, Iraq, Italy,
Jordan, Lebanon, Poland, Qatar, Romania,
Russia, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland
Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates
, United Kingdom and the United States
of America, and the are expected to have
around 50 delegates present at SOFEX 2008.
Sofex
2008 Official Site
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Conference Registration
and Morning Coffee
Arrival of H.M. King Abdullah II (or
a representative)
Opening Remarks & Brief Welcome
Keynote Speech
Session One
Session Two
Session Three
Conference Luncheon & Closing
Remarks
SOFEX 2008 Press Conference
Opens –
VIP Day
Opening Ceremony
Royal Tour of the Halls
SOF Demonstration and Free Fall Parachuting
Official Luncheon (by invitation only)
Royal Falcons Display
Ground/Air Mobility and Tactical Displays
Exhibition Closes
SOFEX Reception TBC
Exhibition opens
– Trade Day
Ground/Air Mobility and Tactical Displays
Official Luncheon (by invitation only)
Small Caliber Live Firing at Ranges
Royal Falcons Display
Exhibition Closes
Gala Dinner and Award Ceremony at
Le Royal Hotel (by invitation only)
transportation is available from and
to the venue
Exhibition Opens
– Trade Day
Ground/Air Mobility, Tactical Displays
& Free Fall Parachuting
Official Luncheon (by invitation only)
Small Caliber Live Firing at Marka
Ranges
Royal Falcons Display
SOFEX 2006 Exhibition Closes
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International
and Jordanian Manufacturers Confirm Increased
Participation at SOFEX 2008
Around 70 Countries
to be represented at SOFEX 2008 from March
31st-April 3rd.
Amman, February 7th, 2008 – Under
the Patronage of His Majesty King Abdullah
II, the supervision of HRH Prince Feisal
Bin Al Hussein and the support of the Jordanian
Armed Forces, SOFEX 2008 will welcome the
largest number of international defense
manufacturers in the history of the SOFEX
series, with around 70 countries represented,
many of which have significantly increased
exhibition space requirements for their
national pavilions.
The increased demand for exhibition space
at SOFEX 2008 further demonstrates the value
and importance acquired by SOFEX and its
exclusive focus on special operations forces
and homeland security and thus has led to
countries such as Turkey confirming an increase
in their participation by 900% and the USA
by over 50% compared to their presence at
SOFEX 2006
A number of other countries will also be
expanding their participation, with Germany
having confirmed it will be doubling its
pavilion space, whilst China will be increasing
its representation at SOFEX 2008 by approximately
five fold and Jordanian participation will
be increased by a remarkable 300%. SOFEX
2008 will also be introducing several first
time participants such as Greece, Finland,
Korea and Slovakia, whilst Italy will have
a presence as a country pavilion for the
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Defense
News and the Institute for Near East and
Gulf Military Analysis to Organize “Middle
East Special Operations Commanders Conference”
at SOFEX 2008
Amman, January 20th, 2008
– The official SOFEX 2008 Conference,
which will be held on March 31st at Le Royal
Hotel in Amman, will be organized by the
leading international defense trade newsweekly,
Defense News, in association with the Institute
for Near East and Gulf Military Analysis
INEGMA.
The SOFEX 2008 “Middle East Special
Operations Commanders Conference”
is expected to attract 500 high ranking
decision makers from the regional and international
defense community for a one day conference
on the current global issues and trends
concerning Special Operations and Homeland
Security. The SOFEX 2008 exhibition will
commence the following day at the King Abdullah
I Airbase in Marka, from April 1st - April
3rd. Read
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Jane's
Information Group to Produce the Official
Show Daily for SOFEX 2008
Amman, January 13th, 2008
– SOFEX 2008, the leading Special
Operations Forces Exhibition and Conference,
has appointed Jane’s Information Group
to publish the official Show Daily for the
7th edition of the SOFEX series that is
taking place in Amman, Jordan from March
31st until April 1st. Jane’s Information
Group, the world’s leading open source
provider of news and information regarding
defence, security, public safety, transport
and law enforcement will be providing the
9,000 or so participants expected at SOFEX
2008 with a bilingual Show Daily featuring
the major developments from the conference
and exhibition. Read
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Highest
Number of Participants confirmed as Final
Preparations underway for Sofex 2006 Expanded
and Upgraded Facilities at Sofex 2006
Amman, Feb. 20th, 2006 –
Sofex 2006 is in the final stages of preparation,
with just over a month to go before the
world’s leading manufacturers of special
operations and homeland security equipment
converge on Amman, Jordan for the kick off
of the exhibition on March 27th. With a
whole range of upgraded and expanded facilities,
and the highest number of confirmed exhibitors
in its history, the six in the series aims
to re-enforce Sofex as the most important
event on the counter terrorism calendar.
Read
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His
Royal Highness Prince Faisal Bin Al-Hussein
attends Sofex 2006 presentation for Military
& Defence Attaches in Jordan
Sofex 2006 Reinforces position
as the premiere Special Operations Forces
and Counter Terrorism event in the World
Amman, 26th December, 2005 – Sofex
2006, The Special Operations Forces Exhibition
& Conference, invited the Military and
Defence Attachés from a number of
regional and foreign embassies in Jordan
to attend a special presentation about the
upcoming addition to Sofex series of events,
which will be held at the King Abdullah
Airbase in Marka, on March 27th-30th 2006. Read
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Sofex
2006 SET TO BE THE BIGGEST SPECIAL OPERATIONS
FORCES CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION IN THE
WORLD
12th December 2005, Amman
– Mr Amer Tabbah, Managing Director
of Sofex 2006, has announced that a record
number of participants are expected to
attend the 6th in the series of Special
Operations Forces Exhibitions and Conferences
taking place at the Marka Airbase near
Amman in March 2006. Following on from
a number of promotional tours in the UK,
Turkey, Poland and UAE, Sofex are expecting
their largest number of participants in
next year's exhibition with over 42 countries
expected to be present from all over the
world Read
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