Strategic Partnership Opportunities

View the 2025 Sponsorship & Exhibition Prospectus View the 2025 Attendee Snapshot


At Surface Warships 2025 as we explored enhancing combat readiness (including maintenance and modernization), leveraging technologies & the digitisation of the Maritime Battlespace among other key topics. We welcomed military and industry leaders to network and gain insights from the latest in sector advancements in an unbiased quality forum. 
Whether your objective is to break into new markets, cement your reputation, or make sure that you are front of mind with your target customers, Surface Warships 2026 offers an ideal platform to get your message across.

What was new for 2025?

  • A deep-dive into unmanned systems to understand how fleets will operate in the future and address the challenges associated with integrating new technologies

  • Bilateral meetings with senior requirements personnel and ensuring targeted and in-depth discussions

  • Greater input from the leading navies, who are pioneering research and development of naval technologies for integration on future large surface combatants

  • Greater international representation to highlight varying perspectives and challenges regarding surface ships allowing for improvements in interoperability between nations and sharing shipbuilding capabilities

Solutions & Products of interest

  • Ship Construction & Ship Design
  • Weapons Systems

  • Unmanned Systems

  • Combat Management System

  • (electronic software system)

  • Power and Propulsion

  • Navigation & Software

  • Comms & Sensors Systems

  • Training and Simulation


If you are interested in hosting a workshop, speaking session, want to showcase your products in our exhibition hall or want to know more about our attendees and sponsorship packages, please call +44 (0) 207 368 9300 or email partner@defenceiq.com.