29 May – 2 June 2023

Joint exhibition at Showcase for Commerce

Get access to the US defense innovation market when CenSec for the sixth time participates in one of the most recognized defence exhibitions, Showcase for Commerce in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.

The area is home to development and production facilities for a wide range of defence companies, such as Lockheed Martin, Leonardo, Kitron and Kongsberg.

The trip consists of both company visits, match-making meetings with US defence contacts and two days exhibition at Showcase for Commerce.

From CenSec Klaus, Louise and Jeppe will participate.

 

Register here

Each participant must register no later than 23 March 2023.

Prices
  • CenSec member: DKK 5.000 (VAT excl.)
  • Non-member: DKK 10.000 (VAT excl.)

Note, max three participants per company. 

Included in the price: 

  • Participation in joint Danish exhibition stand 1-2 June
  • Company visits with lunch 30 and 31 May
  • Dinner 2 June

Travel expenses and accommodaiton not included in the price.

Accommodation

Contact Susanne, susanne@censec.dk for accommodation.

Tentative agenda

Monday 29 May Memorial Day – Holiday in the US

  • Free Day to explore region/Arrival Day.  For specific destinations, please speak with Klaus or Linda.
  • Meet up with Linda Thomson, President of JARI

Tuesday 30 May

  • Company tours throughout the day – possible options:
    • Lockheed Martin
    • Kongsberg
    • JWF Defense
    • Leonardo DRS
    • Compass Systems

Wednesday 31 May

  • Company tours throughout the day – possible options:
    • Lockheed Martin
    • Kongsberg
    • JWF Defense
    • Leonardo DRS
    • Compass Systems
  • Joint reception at Sunnehanna Country Club with the golf outing participants; Contractors and Cocktails event is at Balance (Mission Inn) from 4:00 – 7:00 PM
  • Nightcap on Napoleon 7:30 – 10:30 PM

Thursday 1 June

  • 8:45 -10:45 AM: Supplier Briefing at Holiday Inn
  • 9:00 – 11:30 AM: The Government Contracting Series (Registration and Continental Breakfast 8:30 AM) at The Johnstown Conference Center
  • 11:30 AM: Government Acquisition Leaders Briefings at The Johnstown Conference Center
  • 12:30 PM – 3:45 PM Luncheon with Plenary Session
  • 2:00 – 5:00 PM Outdoor Exhibition at Napoleon Street between the 1st SUMMIT ARENA at Cambria County War Memorial and The Johnstown Conference Center
  • 4:00 – 7:30 PM: Opening Reception 1st SUMMIT ARENA at Cambria County War Memorial

Friday 2 June

  • 8:00 AM: John P. Murtha Breakfast at The Johnstown Conference Center
  • 9:30 AM: Press Conference at Stars & Stripes Room, 1st SUMMIT ARENA at Cambria County War Memorial
  • 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM: Outdoor Exhibition at Napoleon Street
  • 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM: Public Exhibition open at War Memorial
  • 11:30 – 1:00 PM: Lunch 1st SUMMIT ARENA at Cambria County War Memorial
  • Dinner with Linda Thomson (location to be determined)