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The mission of the Estonian Defence and Aerospace Industry Association is to create better opportunities for their member companies on the markets of goods and services for defence & security purposes.

Estonian Defence Week 2025

Join us at Estonian Defence Week (EDW) at Tallinn Creative Hub - a five days premier international business and inspiration event, dedicated to advancing Estonia's defense and space industries and defence policies.

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The projects of Estonian defence industry companies received EUR 6 million from Europe

Seven projects involving the participation of Estonian defence industry companies received EUR 6 million from the European Defence Industrial Development Programme (EDIDP) to develop new technological solutions. The Estonian state is providing almost EUR 500,000 in financing for the projects.

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The Estonian Defence and Aerospace Industry Association recognized the most outstanding achievement of the year

This year, for the first time, the Estonian Defence and Aerospace Industry Association chose the Estonian defence industry Award of the Year instead of the defence industry Company of the Year.

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Collecting intelligence from above

Space - the new horizon

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Drone incidents confirm that air defense and anti-drone capabilities in the form of drone wall are increasingly important

02.09.2025

Kalev Koidumäe, the CEO of the Estonian Defense and Aerospace Industry Association, and Jaanus Tamm, the head of defense industry company DefSecIntel Solutions, discussed on Terevisioon how quickly we could create such capabilities at the border.

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EDIA had a great opportunity to introduce the President of the European Commission and European Commissioner for Defence and Space to the innovative capabilities of the Estonian defence industry

31.08.2025

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We visited the technology company Milmech Systems, where they are developing a demining robot

26.08.2025

We visited the technology company Milmech Systems located in Viljandi, where they are developing a demining robot to make mine neutralization faster, safer, and more cost-effective.

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On Friday, August 1, during the seventh anniversary of the Cyber Command, a ceremonial event took place at the War Museum

04.08.2025

On Friday, August 1, during the seventh anniversary of the Cyber Command, a ceremonial event took place at the War Museum, during which the Maryland National Guard and the Defense Attaché Office of the United States Embassy in Estonia donated a flag to the Estonian Cyber Command.

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In just two months, this year’s major defense industry event, Estonian Defence Week, will take place

28.07.2025

Estonian and European defense industry companies and experts in the field will gather for the five-day defense week.

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Estonian Defence Week 2025

22.09.2025 – 26.09.2025 | Tallinn Creative Hub

Estonian Defence Week at Tallinn Creative Hub - a five days premier international business and inspiration event, dedicated to advancing Estonia's defense and space industries and defence policies.

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About Estonian Defence and Aerospace Industry Association

Estonian Defence and Aerospace Industry Association was founded in 2009 and represents leading defence and security industry companies in Estonia.

Today Estonian Defence and Aerospace Industry Association covers almost all the defence, space and security related industries in Estonia with over 130 member companies.

The mission of the Estonian Defence and Aerospace Industry Association is to create better opportunities for its member companies on the markets of goods and services for defence & security purposes and to contribute thereby to increase the defence & security capability and economic development of Estonia.

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