SKYDD 2026
SKYDD is Northern Europe's largest trade fair for the security industry, focusing on safety, fire fighting, rescue work, and personal protection.
About the event
SKYDD 2026 is Northern Europe’s largest trade fair for the security industry, focusing on safety, fire fighting, rescue work, and personal protection. For over 30 years, this event has been a cornerstone for professionals in the security sector, providing a platform for innovation and collaboration.
Attendees can expect a robust exhibition featuring over 300 exhibitors and a diverse audience of more than 10,000 professionals. The event will include seminars, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, making it an essential gathering for industry insights and trends.
In addition to the main exhibition, the National Defence Expo will run concurrently, enhancing the value for attendees and exhibitors alike. This co-location positions SKYDD as a key event for professionals seeking comprehensive solutions in security and defense.
When and where
- Dates
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- Venue
- Stockholmsmässan
- Location
- Stockholm , Sweden
- Nearest Airport
- Stockholm Arlanda Airport (40 km)
Opening Hours
- Tuesday, 20 October 2026: 09:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday, 21 October 2026: 09:00 - 17:00
- Thursday, 22 October 2026: 09:00 - 16:00
How to get here
By Car
Stockholmsmässan is easily accessible from major highways.
Parking: 500 spaces available. Cost: Paid. We recommend arriving early during peak hours.
Public Transport
The venue is well-connected by public transport:
- Metro
- Bus
Event themes and focus areas
SKYDD 2026 will spotlight:
- Security Innovations
- Fire Safety
- Rescue Operations
Business and marketing opportunities
Exhibitors have the chance to connect with over 10,000 professionals and decision-makers in the security sector.
- High-value networking: Connect with 10,000+ professionals from 25+ countries
- Decision-maker access: 70% of attendees have purchasing authority
- Market intelligence: Gain insights into Sweden market trends
- Lead generation: Capture qualified leads from professionals actively seeking solutions
- Brand visibility: Enhance your presence in the Healthcare & Medical Technology market
Who attends?
- Security Professionals
- Emergency Services
Exhibitor strategy recommendations
Maximize your ROI at SKYDD 2026:
Before the event:
- Launch pre-event marketing 6-8 weeks in advance
- Schedule meetings with key prospects through the event platform
- Optimize your listing in the event directory
- Set measurable goals (leads, meetings, partnerships)
During the event:
- Create interactive booth experiences with live demonstrations
- Staff your booth with engaging, knowledgeable team members
- Use QR codes and digital tools for lead capture
- Attend networking sessions and educational programs
After the event:
- Follow up with leads within 48 hours
- Share event highlights on social media using #SKYDD2026
- Measure ROI against your pre-event goals
- Plan improvements for next year