As part of the event programme, participants are invited to join exclusive site visits to leading Latvian defence, dual-use and advanced manufacturing companies. This is a unique opportunity to gain first-hand insight into Latvia's industrial capabilities, meet company representatives, and explore potential cooperation opportunities.
Saturday, 6 September | 15:00–18:30 | Rēzekne Region
Participants will visit:
- LEAX Rēzekne – part of the Swedish LEAX Group and a leading manufacturer of high-precision machined components for the transport, industrial and heavy vehicle sectors, with expertise relevant to defence supply chains.
- Bee Tactics – a Latvian dual-use technology company developing FPV drones, reconnaissance UAVs, heavy-lift drone platforms and counter-UAS solutions for defence and security applications.
- VEREMS – one of the Baltic region's largest plywood manufacturers and part of the Latvijas Finieris Group, producing high-performance engineered wood solutions for transport, industrial and dual-use applications.
Monday, 8 September | 10:00–13:00 | Riga
Participants will have the opportunity to visit:
- TAGINN – developer of internationally recognized tactical training systems and simulation technologies for military and law enforcement organisations.
- RAW-Tech – developer of advanced unmanned aerial systems, counter-drone technologies, sensor integration and automation solutions for defence and critical infrastructure.
- Redwire Defense Tech Riga – one of Latvia's leading aerospace and defence technology companies, developing long-endurance unmanned aircraft systems, ISR platforms and autonomous technologies for defence customers worldwide.
Participation in the site visits is available exclusively to confirmed participants of the Dual Use Expo 2026. If you are a confirmed participant and would like to join one or both site visit programmes, please register here.
Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.