Skydd 2026
Marketing Opportunity
Discover the latest innovations and meet key industry players to enhance your business prospects.
Target Audience
About the event
Skydd 2026 is the largest trade fair in Northern Europe dedicated to the security industry. This event brings together professionals from safety, fire, rescue, and personal protection sectors. Scheduled for October 20-22, 2026, at Stockholmsmässan, it will showcase the latest innovations and facilitate discussions on future solutions for a safer world.
When and where
- Complete address: Stockholmsmässan, Stockholm, Sweden
- Event days and schedule: October 20-22, 2026
- Opening times:
- Tuesday, October 20: 09:00-17:00
- Wednesday, October 21: 09:00-17:00
- Thursday, October 22: 09:00-16:00
How to get here
Stockholmsmässan is easily accessible by car and public transport. There is ample parking available on-site, with a fee for parking. It is advisable to arrive early to secure a parking spot, as availability may vary during the event days. Public transport options include buses and trains that connect to central Stockholm.
Event theme and focus areas
The event will focus on innovations in security, fire safety, and rescue operations, alongside a new parallel trade fair, Totalförsvarsmässan, which emphasizes total defense and civil-military cooperation.
Keynote speakers and expert panels
Details on keynote speakers and expert panels will be announced closer to the event date, featuring industry leaders and innovators.
Business and marketing opportunities
Skydd 2026 presents numerous business opportunities:
- Connect with over 10,000 industry professionals and decision-makers.
- Showcase your products to 300 exhibitors and gain visibility in the market.
- Engage in discussions about emerging trends and technologies in security and safety.
- Participate in networking events to build valuable relationships.
- Explore potential partnerships with authorities and businesses in the security sector.
Exhibition facts and statistics
- 10,000 trade visitors from 30+ countries
- 300 exhibitors showcasing innovations
- 70% visitors are decision-makers
- 3 days of networking and development
Who attends?
- Security professionals – Individuals working in various sectors of security, including private and public safety.
- Fire safety experts – Specialists focused on fire prevention and firefighting technologies.
- Rescue service representatives – Personnel from emergency services and rescue operations.
- Government officials – Authorities involved in safety regulations and public safety initiatives.
Networking and partnering opportunities
- VIP events for exclusive networking
- Speed networking sessions to connect with potential partners
- After-hours activities for informal interactions
Innovation and technology highlights
- Awards for innovative products in security and safety
- Startup pavilion showcasing new companies in the industry
- Technology demonstrations of cutting-edge solutions
Exhibitor strategy recommendations
- Develop a strong digital presence to attract visitors before and during the event.
- Utilize social media platforms to engage with potential attendees and showcase your innovations.
- Prepare marketing materials that highlight your unique selling points and solutions for the security industry.
