
Romanian Island at
LAAD Defence
& Security 2027
A shared presence. A stronger introduction.
Join Romania’s defence and security industry in a coordinated pavilion at Latin America’s leading defence event.
A Falcon Defence initiative · Only 8 company places planned
Soft interest requested by 16 October 2026
Non-binding soft interest helps Falcon plan the Romanian Island allocation.
Participation commitment by 31 October 2026
Commitment means confirmed participation, subject to the final participation agreement and payment terms.
Only 8 company spaces are planned. Allocation is subject to availability; registering soft interest does not guarantee a space.
Why Falcon — Romania to Latin America
An exhibition is a starting point.
A regional presence is a long-term commitment.
Falcon Defence is building a long-term bridge between Romanian defence industry and Latin American markets. With Falcon Latin America in São Paulo, the group has expanded its presence into Brazil to develop market access, local relationships, institutional engagement and industry partnerships.
The Romanian Island at LAAD is part of this broader strategy, not a one-off exhibition. It helps Romanian companies establish credible visibility in Brazil and the wider region, supported by continuing commercial and industrial engagement.
Falcon Latin America — São Paulo
Falcon’s new São Paulo presence gives the group a permanent platform in Brazil from which to develop relationships with defence and security stakeholders across Latin America. The objective is to support long-term commercial and industrial cooperation between European / Romanian suppliers and qualified partners in the region.
Falcon acts as pavilion organiser / coordinator and regional industry partner — not the official LAAD organiser. Government access, contracts and commercial outcomes are not guaranteed.
A broader industrial perspective
Falcon’s broader capabilities encompass international defence trade, government procurement, defence manufacturing, energetic materials, technology transfer, licensed production, strategic industrial partnerships, joint venture development, defence consulting, export-control compliance and investment projects.
Falcon capabilitiesArmando Lemos,
Colonel (Ret.)
Managing Partner, Falcon Latin America
Colonel (Ret.) Armando Lemos brings more than three decades of experience across Brazil’s defence and security environment. A graduate of the Academia Militar das Agulhas Negras, he combines military-sector knowledge with extensive experience engaging industry and the regulatory / certification environment for controlled defence and public-security products.
As Managing Partner of Falcon Latin America, he leads Falcon’s regional development from São Paulo, building industry relationships and supporting European and Romanian companies seeking a structured, long-term approach to the Latin American market.
Public background: defence-product certification engagementBeyond LAAD: a long-term Latin America platform
Permanent presence in São Paulo
A permanent Brazilian platform for sustained regional development.
Local industry and institutional relationships
Long-term engagement with qualified defence and security stakeholders.
Romanian / European defence-industry market entry support
A structured approach to credible visibility in Brazil and the wider region.
Strategic partnerships, industrial cooperation and technology-transfer opportunities
Explore commercial and industrial cooperation with qualified regional partners.
All projects remain subject to applicable export controls, local regulations, due diligence and end-user requirements. Falcon’s São Paulo presence does not imply any unconfirmed Brazilian licence or regulatory authorisation.
Romanian industry,
on an international stage.
The Romanian Island brings together up to 8 Romanian companies in a 120 m² pavilion: individual company presentation and workstation areas, supported by shared spaces for conversations and business meetings.
Unified ROMANIA pavilion branding creates a cohesive presence while keeping each participating company visible.
Falcon Defence exhibits nearby at Q21, with an 88 m² stand.
Indicative concept only, not an approved floor plan. Final stand design and individual space allocation are subject to confirmation.
A clear starting point
for your participation.
Romanian Island participation rate
15 m² = US$18,900
Indicative equal allocation per company. Final allocation and configuration are subject to confirmation.
US$670 / exhibitor
Registration fee — separate from the participation price.
Express your interest now. A place is reserved only after Falcon confirmation.
What the Romanian Island package includes
- Dedicated company presentation area within the shared pavilion
- Company name / logo signage
- Unified Romanian Island branding
- Use of 3 shared enclosed meeting rooms
- Common reception and networking space
- Pavilion coordination and support by Falcon before and during the event
Final stand design, individual space allocation and package details are subject to confirmation.
Electricity, internet, cleaning, catalogue entry, credentials, furniture specifications and stand construction are not confirmed inclusions. Other organiser fees or services are not represented as included.
Where the region’s defence
and security community meets.
The 16th edition
According to LAAD, Latin America’s largest and most important defence and security trade show.
Specialist decision-makers
Visitor groups include Armed Forces, Police / Special Forces, government agencies and defence and security executives.
Official delegations
LAAD’s official delegations programme arranges meetings between exhibitors and confirmed delegations.
2025 history, according to LAAD’s official delegations programme. Past results do not guarantee meetings or outcomes in 2027.
Official LAAD websiteResidence Inn by Marriott
Rio de Janeiro Barra da Tijuca
Falcon has pre-booked a limited block for participating companies. Marriott describes the hotel as a few minutes from Riocentro, with apartment-style studios and suites.
View official hotel pagerooms in the Falcon block
First come, first served. Subject to availability and final booking confirmation.
Room rates and booking terms will be confirmed separately. Request 1–5 rooms with your expression of interest.
Bring your company
to the Romanian Island.
Only 8 company places are planned. Tell us about your company and your preferred participation. Falcon will contact you to confirm availability, allocation, package and payment terms.
Soft interest requested by 16 October 2026
Non-binding soft interest helps Falcon plan the Romanian Island allocation.
Participation commitment by 31 October 2026
Commitment means confirmed participation, subject to the final participation agreement and payment terms.
Only 8 company spaces are planned. Allocation is subject to availability; registering soft interest does not guarantee a space.
Your questions,
answered.
For further information, contact the Falcon team.
falcon@falcon.com.roIs this the official LAAD organiser?
No. This page is Falcon Defence’s Romanian Island participation initiative at LAAD Defence & Security 2027, not the official LAAD organiser.
Is a place guaranteed by submitting?
No. Submission is an expression of interest and is subject to Falcon confirmation of availability, allocation, package and payment terms.
Is a hotel room guaranteed?
No. The limited 25-room block is first come, first served, subject to availability and final booking confirmation.
Can my company request more or less than 15 m²?
Yes. Indicate your preferred area in the interest form. Individual allocations and configurations are subject to space availability and confirmation.
Who can participate?
Romanian defence, security and relevant dual-use companies, subject to review by Falcon.