Nordic Defence Conference 2026

Join the premier Nordic Defence Conference 2026 – shaping the future of resilient and innovative defence cooperation

As the defence landscape undergoes rapid transformation, the Nordic region continues to play a leading role in strengthening collective readiness and capability. PwC’s Nordic Defence Conference 2026 brings together defence leaders, policymakers, industry experts, and innovators to discuss how the region can build the next generation of defence cooperation and innovation.

This year’s conference focuses on resilience, technology, and partnership - the foundations of shaping a strong and resilient future for our society. Through keynote sessions, expert panels, and interactive discussions, we will explore how new technologies, strategic collaboration, and sustainable practices are reshaping the future of defence across the Nordics and beyond.

Join us to exchange perspectives, share insights, and shape the defence agenda for the decade ahead.

Key themes for 2026 include:

• How the Nordic countries can strengthen collective defence readiness and strategic cooperation

• The scaling and industrialisation of the defence sector, including resilient and sustainable supply chains

• Opportunities for enhanced Nordic and transatlantic partnerships

• The role of AI, cyber and digital innovation in future defence strategies

• Operational insights from Ukraine and priorities for rebuilding and long-term security
  

Together, we can strengthen trust, readiness, and resilience - ensuring the Nordic region and Europe remains at the forefront of a resilient future for our society.

Note: Limited number of seats

3 reasons to attend:

• Network with top Nordic defence leaders and policymakers.

• Discover the latest defence technologies and innovations.

• Join discussions on resilience, sustainability, and cooperation.
  

Who is the target audience?

The conference is hosted by PwC Denmark, Norway, Finland, Sweden and Iceland, and it is specifically targeted at Defence industry leaders, public sector representatives, policymakers, and innovators across the Nordic region and allied nations. In case of overbooking, we reserve the right to allocate seats according to the target group.