The World’s Leading Geospatial Intelligence Event
DGI is the World’s Leading International Geospatial Intelligence Event for partnering nations. Our event also provides a highly credible platform for sponsors to get in front of 500+ military and government professionals from 67+ alliances & nations plus establish and strengthen teams with technology partners, suppliers and smaller innovators too.
In 2026 we hosted 1100 attendees over 3 days in the heart of London at the QEII Centre, Westminster. With 55 exhibitors, 25 Meeting Rooms, 146 Speakers, 83 Sessions, 2 drinks receptions & 25+ hours of networking to support growth and community engagement.
Here’s a look at just a few of the organisations that were represented at DGI:
- UK Cyber & Specialist Operations Command
- UK Space Command
- UK Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Cyber and Innovation Command, Bundeswehr Germany
- German Centre for Digitization of the Armed Forces, Bundeswehr Germany
- The Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) France
- Italian Navy Command
- NATO HQ
- NATO SHAPE
- NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA)
- European Space Agency
- European Union Military Staff
- European Defence Agency
- Singapore Armed Forces
- General Authority for Survey and Geospatial Information Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (GEOSA)
- Canadian Armed Forces
- US Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
- US National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)
- Japan Institute for Space Security (JISS)
- Australian Geospatial Intelligence Organisation (AGO)
- UN Geospatial Information Management
- Senegal National Space Agency
- Turkish Armed Forces
- US Army Geospatial Center
- Austrian Armed Forces
- US Special Operations CommandSwiss Armed Forces

The Full Spectrum of Geospatial Intelligence Leaders
At DGI, you would have met the full spectrum of partnering nations, all looking for solutions in the next 6-12 months, in one place.
The Government Regional Breakdown reads as follows:
Full list of attending countries include:
Albania | Argentina | Australia | Austria | Bangladesh | Belgium | Brazil | Bulgaria | Canada | Croatia | Czech Republic | Denmark | Egypt | Finland | France | Georgia | Germany | Greece | Hungary | India | Iraq | Israel | Italy | Jamaica | Japan | Kenya | Luxembourg | Moldova | Netherlands | Nigeria | Norway | Oman | Philippines | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Saudi Arabia | Senegal | Singapore | South Africa | South Korea | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Taiwan | Turkey | Turks and Caicos Islands | Ukraine | United Arab Emirates | United Kingdom | United States | Viet Nam
Audience Breakdown:
- 56% Government
- 38% Vendors
- 6% Academics, Associations and Community Advisors


An Unrivalled Speaker Faculty
We had a fantastic roster of industry professionals speaking at DGI, covering all the pressing challenges and opportunities faced within international geospatial intelligence. Speakers including:
- General Sir Jim Hockenhull, Commander, Cyber & Specialist Operations Command, UK MoD
- Vice Admiral Aurelio De Carolis, Commander in Chief of the Italian Fleet, Italian Navy
- Major General Matthew Jones, Director, ISR, Cyber & Specialist Operations Command, UK MoD
- Major General Paul Lynch, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Intelligence and Security, NATO HQ
- Major General Pascal Legai, Senior Security Advisor to the Director General, European Space Agency
- Major General Friedrich Teichmann, Director, CIS, Geo, EW and Cyber Centre, Austrian Armed Forces
- Air Commodore Adam M Bone, Commander, National Centre for Geospatial Intelligence (NCGI), UK MoD
- Commodore Tony Williams, Head of Capability, UK Space Command, UK MoD
- Commodore Katharine Armstrong, ACOS J2, Permanent Joint Headquarters, Cyber Specialist Operations Command, UK MoD
- Brigadier General Matt Smith, Hd Mission Information Exploitation (MIX), Defence Digital, Strategic Command, UK MoD Abbey Wood
- Brigadier General David Andreassen, ACOS J2, NATO SHAPE
- Brigadier General Dr. Volker Pötzsch, Director of Cyber/IT/Digital, Bundeswehr
- Brigadier General Danail Baev, Director of Intelligence Directorate, EU Military Staff
- Brigadier General Yannick Michaud, Director General Intelligence Enterprise, Canadian Armed Forces
- Brigadier General Chris Horner, Commander 3 Canadian Space Division, Canadian Armed Forces
These are just 15 of the 100+ brilliant speakers we heard from at DGI 2026.
Take a look at the full speaker line-up and topics discussed by downloading the agenda here.

Reviews and Feedback
There was a great buzz onsite and amazing feedback after the event:
"The premier event for establishing and strengthening international GEOINT partnerships." - Senior NATO Official
"Consistently high-quality. The networking opportunities alone make this a must-attend event for anyone looking to deepen their roots in the GEOINT community." - Defence Programme Manager, CNES
"A highly relevant and dynamic event for our industry." - Marketing Lead, Thales
"DGI was an outstanding event this year… We had a series of high value engagements and were able to connect with several new customers and partners, which will directly support our growth and collaboration efforts going forward." - President, Unseeen Labs
"Engaging, informative and collaborative across the sphere." - CSOC, UK MoD
"Its the 'go-to' event for this Industry in Europe which I always attend" - Business Development Director, AISTECH Space
"The best GEOINT conference, well run, content and meeting rich. Love the compact location that you can effectively have productive meetings." - URSA Space
"A meaningful, informative, and outstanding conference" - Japan Institute for Security and Space
"DGI aligns high-level military strategy with market-ready vendor capabilities to deliver real-world operational success." - NATO CIA
Save The Date
DGI – 23 - 25 February 2027, International Conference Centre, Olympia London
We are thrilled to be heading to a NEW venue for next year in west London very near Hyde Park and High Street Kensington.
The Olympia complex has been given a complete overhaul with 2 new hotels, 25+ new restaurants to update the historic site which has been hosting events for 140 years.
Sponsorship opportunities are available now and the floorplan is available to view. If you want the chance to be introduced to your next client – get in touch with our team!
Get in touch here.
