Defense Services Asia 2002,Malaysia.

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DSA 2002 will be held in Malaysia for 3 days begining from the 8th of April.This event has been the biggest tri service military exhibition/conference in the region.Some 20,000 visitors (mostly VIP)shall attend the exhibition this monday.DSA is the only platform in the region which received total support from the host nation and this makes product lobbying and presentation much more effective.Malaysia is keeping a tight lip about MOU/contract that will be sign during DSA 2002.It is understood that 7 such MOU will be sign on behalf of the Armed Forces.Most likely it will involve the recently agree procurement of unspecified no of Polish PT 91(T72M1Z)tanks,Avibrass ASTROS MLRS and certain missile systems to be use by the armed forces.VVIP includes minister of defence from ASEAN,Korea,South Africa and host of decision makers from various nations.DSA will only be open for military/law enforcement/govt/industry officials.List of exhibitors includes:AVIBRAS,EUROCOPTER,EUROMISSILES,BOIENG,DASSAULT,DENEL,BAE,BOFORS,SUKHOI,SIKORSKY,KAZAN,DCN,YARROW,SHORTS,RAYTHEON,PILATUS ,DEFTECH,ATSC,AIROD,LOCKHEED,BUMAR LABEDY,POF,HK,ALENIA and many more.

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