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23-25 September 2026  Rimini Expo Centre 
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ABOUT BEX

Exhibition Sectors

Exhibition Sectors

BEX is a start-up-driven exhibition featuring 8,000 sqm of exhibition space across the central hall and C1 pavilion. The layout includes stands, talk arenas, networking areas, and unique installations like the Astronaut’s Home, providing a fluid experience that engages all key sectors represented at BEX.

NEW SPACE ECONOMY & IN-ORBIT OPERATIONS

Non-Space Industries and SMEs with Industrial Expertise Applicable to Space

Industries like agriculture, food, healthcare, textile and packaging industries, transport and logistics, advanced materials and automotive apply space technologies to enhance operations.

This sector showcases how non-space industries contribute to space-driven missions and operations, creating new opportunities for business collaboration.

Satellite view of Italy at night from space, showing the glowing city lights and the Mediterranean coastline.

SPACE INDUSTRY – TECHNOLOGY AND INFRASTRUCTURE

Space Transport, Propulsion, and Infrastructure

Space missions rely on advanced transport systems and propulsion technologies to reach orbit and beyond. Companies in this sector provide orbital modules, space stations, and essential mission components for sustainable exploration. These innovations are pivotal to building the infrastructure needed for future space operations and supporting both governmental and commercial ventures.

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SATELLITE DATA-BASED APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES

Earth Observation, AI, and Commercial Space Services

Satellite constellations and Earth observation technologies enable critical insights into global systems, from environmental monitoring to urban planning. This sector leverages AI to enhance telecommunications, mapping, and environmental security. Companies provide actionable data that powers industries like agriculture, logistics, and disaster management, transforming space data into real-world solutions.

Communications satellite floating in deep space, featuring solar panels and the Planet Earth in the distance.

UNMANNED OPERATION

Space, Aeronautics, Underwater, and Ground Rovers

Unmanned systems are revolutionizing exploration and data collection. Drones, autonomous vehicles, and robotic technologies are deployed in space, aeronautics, underwater exploration, and ground rover operations. These technologies enable missions in environments that are too dangerous or inaccessible for humans, offering new solutions for research, security, and exploration.

Robotic space rover on a sandy desert planet with bright orange tones, simulating a mission to Mars.

CROSS-SECTORAL AREAS

Start-ups, Universities, Think Tanks, and Institutions

Innovation thrives when diverse sectors collaborate. In this area, start-ups, universities, research centers, and government agencies work together to tackle global challenges. This sector fosters cross-industry partnerships that accelerate the development of interdisciplinary technologies and solutions aimed at creating a sustainable and innovative future for society and the planet.

OPEN INNOVATION DISTRICT

Innovation District

The Astronaut’s Home

For brands with a connection to space but not in its core business, the Astronaut’s Home is an immersive installation where you can showcase your products' role in space habitats. Explore five visionary space station rooms that demonstrate how your technology can enhance life beyond Earth.

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Let's get in touch

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Elena Bonacini

Exhibition Manager

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Francesca Lenzi

Business Developer Account

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