This exhibition presents products from the entire land and air-land defence and security industries,[2] from raw materials to sub-assemblies and operational systems.

There are exhibitors of communications systems, uniforms, logistics services, simulation, operational medicine, and disaster response.

A dynamic live demonstration zone has been created to show the real-life use of several devices such as vehicles, drones, and technical interventions.

The 2008 event was one of the most successful in the history of the show, with 117 delegations, 52,500 visitors and 1,210 exhibitors and an exhibition space of 125,000m2.

In 2018, Eurosatory presented a number of novelties: the opening of a third exhibition hall, the Eurosatory LAB presenting 65 French and foreign start-ups, the presence of institutions in the live demonstrations (GIGN, French Army, Prefecture de Police inter-services, and more), and a career day.

After a four year hiatus due to the COVID-19 health crisis, the 2022 International Exhibition for Land and Air-land Defence and Security took place from June 13 - 17, 2022.

[1] There were 250 delegations from 96 countries, senior executives, public and private decision-makers and project leaders.

[6] During the 2024 edition, France banned Israeli defence companies from exhibiting at the arms fair due to the Israel-Hamas War.

French-German KMW+Nexter Defense Systems (KNDS) presented prototype of the "Enhanced Main Battle Tank (E-MBT)" of EMBT ADT140.