The 16th annual Michigan Defense Expo (MDEX) is the premier event for all things defense, and is hosted right here in Macomb County! Military buyers, small business owners, industry experts, prime contractors and more are welcome to join the National Defense Industrial Association, Michigan Chapter at Macomb Community College April 5-9.
For years, MDEX has showcased the latest technologies and provided opportunities for attendees to connect with top industry professionals.
In preparation for the event, Hali Lenney, economic developer for Macomb County Planning Economic Development (MCPED), has provided her top five reasons to attend:
- Connect with someone who needs your product or service.
- Connect with someone whose product or service you need.
- Get updated on the latest industry plans and developments.
- Hear updates from everyone at:
- Detroit Arsenal – GVSC (Ground Systems Vehicle Center)
- PEO GCS (Program Executive Office Ground Combat Systems)
- PEO CS&CSS (Program Executive Office Combat Support and Combat Service Support)
- NGCV CFT (Next Generation Combat Vehicles Cross Functional Team)
- Experience one of the biggest Defense expositions in the Midwest
MCPED will be at the event to showcase how the economic development team can help businesses thrive in Macomb County. So please, don’t hesitate to visit them at booth C19/C20.
Attendance at MDEX is free, but registration is required. Registration closes March 24.
