Mindsground Selected as Official Organizer of 'Defense Industry Fair Korea 2026'

Mindsground, a company specializing in MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions), announced on May 12 that it has been selected as the official organizer of 'Defense Industry Fair Korea (DX KOREA) 2026,' the country's leading defense industry exhibition. Mindsground and the Defense Industry Fair Organizing Committee have signed a comprehensive memorandum of understanding (MOU) regarding this partnership.

The event will take place from September 16 to 19, 2026, at KINTEX Exhibition Center 2 and its outdoor exhibition area in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province. The exhibition will encompass cutting-edge defense sectors including AI, robotics, unmanned combat systems, reserve force development, and civil-military technology cooperation. In addition, the scope will be expanded to cover multiple domains (land, sea, air, cyber, and space), with a focus on strengthening the position of the Korean defense industry in the global market and enhancing its competitiveness.

Minhwan Ki (right), CEO of Mindsground, and Younghoo Kim, Executive Committee Chairman of 'Defense Industry Fair Korea 2026,' are posing for a commemorative photo after signing a business agreement. Mindsground

The Defense Industry Fair Organizing Committee stated, "Based on our expertise in defense-related MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions), we aim to successfully host this event and showcase the advanced technology and reliability of K-defense to the world."

Minhwan Ki, CEO of Mindsground, said, "Being selected as the organizer will serve as a foundation for us to fully leverage our capabilities and elevate the largest domestic defense exhibition to a leading global event. We will dedicate company-wide resources to contribute to the advancement of the high-tech defense industry."

In March, Mindsground established a dedicated organization to strengthen its defense industry MICE business.

Mindsground is a MICE specialist company that has successfully carried out more than 200 projects, including international conferences, conventions, exhibitions, and global events, and continues to collaborate with government agencies, private companies, and media organizations.