As a crucial part of Canadian defence capability since 1911, BAE Systems will once again exhibit at CANSEC in 2026 at booth #1621. Working with the Canadian Armed Forces, BAE Systems provides innovative capabilities across all domains. The Company take pride in being a global technology leader, delivering defence and security innovation for Canada and NATO, partnering with other local businesses.

The Company spends in excess of C$300 million a year with over 150 of fellow Canadian companies, with an estimated 8,000 Canadian jobs relying on the activities of BAE Systems.

For example, today BAE Systems is providing the design of the River Class Destroyers for the Royal Canadian Navy under a subcontract from Lockheed Martin Canada. BAE Systems is the warship designer for the 15-ship program with Irving Shipbuilding Inc. the prime contractor and shipbuilder. They will also provide support and consultancy services throughout the build phase. In addition to their Canadian capabilities, at CANSEC, BAE Systems will showcase the benefits of their global business, from the UK – such as the T-Series of Heavy Lift Electric UAS vehicles and cyber security solutions – to Sweden – including Beowulf, ARCHER and TRIDON Mk2.