Attend as contractor

Defense Suppliers Summit Japan offers prime contractors, OEMs, system integrators, sourcing and procurement teams a structured and efficient platform to identify qualified suppliers, relevant technologies and potential industrial partners.

Through pre-arranged meetings, the event supports sourcing and supply-chain strategies by connecting buyers with a curated network of supplier companies aligned with technical, industrial and partnership requirements.

Why attend?

By attending the event, buyers can:

Accelerate the identification of new suppliers

Meet qualified suppliers through targeted B2B meetings

Discover innovative technologies and capabilities Identify partners for current and future programs Strengthen supply-chain resilience

Engage with relevant supplier companies in a structured environment

Who should attend as a buyer?

The event is designed for:

Prime contractors and OEMs
Procurement and sourcing teams
Program managers, engineering leads and technical experts
Selecteted government and institutional stakeholders

Participants are typically involved in:

Supplier identification and sourcing
Technology scouting and evaluation
Industrial partnership development
Supply chain strategy and resilience

A curated network

Participating supplier companies are selected for their relevance, industrial capabilities and alignment with the requirements of prime contractors, OEMs and procurement teams.

This curated approach is designed to support more relevant meetings and more productive discussions.

Efficient sourcing

The matchmaking platform allows buyers to:

Review supplier profiles in advance
Identify and request meetings with relevant suppliers
Build a personalized meeting schedule

This structured helps streamline supplier discovery and make meetings more productive.

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