As a trusted partner for domestic and international users of small arms, KALEKALIP plays a significant role in Türkiye’s defense industry ecosystem by developing next-generation, innovative, and high-performance tactical weapon systems. The company designs and manufactures Infantry Rifles, Sniper Rifles, Machine Guns, and Automatic Grenade Launchers for the Turkish Armed Forces and law enforcement agencies. At IDEX 2025, KALEKALIP’s machine guns are expected to attract significant interest from international visitors.
During the exhibition, KALEKALIP representatives will meet with potential clients to expand the company’s export network and engage in discussions with business partners to establish new collaborations. The company’s participation in IDEX 2025 will support its marketing and sales efforts, enhancing the global and regional reach of KALEKALIP products.
About IDEX 2025
IDEX 2025 will take place from February 17-21, 2025, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) in the United Arab Emirates. Recognized as one of the world’s leading defense events, IDEX serves as a global platform for showcasing cutting-edge defense technologies and fostering international defense cooperation.
The event brings together defense industry representatives, government officials, armed forces, and military personnel, providing extensive networking opportunities. IDEX 2025 will facilitate engagement between policymakers and industry leaders while enabling exhibitors to connect with prime contractors, original equipment manufacturers, and international delegations.
The exhibition will feature key events such as the International Defence Conference (IDC), IDEX and NAVDEX Start-up Zone, executive roundtable discussions, the Innovation Journey, and IDEX Talks.
NAVDEX
Held alongside IDEX, the Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX) will take place in a dedicated exhibition hall, featuring a designated marina for warships and a dock for smaller naval vessels. The event will also host daily live demonstrations.
IDEX 2023 Overview
The previous edition, IDEX 2023, hosted 1,353 exhibitors from 65 countries, including 216 UAE-based companies. The event welcomed 860 official delegations from 72 countries and attracted 132,507 visitors. Spanning 165,000 square meters, IDEX 2023 also gathered 1,300 media representatives and saw contracts worth a total of 23.34 billion AED.
