General Information

Moscow International Protection & Security Exhibition, MIPS , is the largest and one of the key meeting grounds for communicating the safety and security industry developments in Russia, Eastern Europe and the CIS. In April every year, major industry players gather in Moscow's largest exhibition venues, Expocentre, to discuss trends in the industry and test out the latest offerings from domestic and international suppliers.

Russia's security industry continues to occupy a notable place on the global market , influencing global trends with its latest technology developments and industry achievements. It is apparent that Russia's security industry continues to develop despite the recent global economy difficulties. Read more...

MIPS 2010, marked the 16th edition of the event , featuring 328 companies who represented 25 countries.

The comprehensive business programme is one of the key features of MIPS. The international conference ‘New Demands for Security and Safety of Complex Objects and Transactions' is held during MIPS, welcoming approximately 180 delegates, many of whom are government representatives. The conference annually promotes mutually beneficial cooperation and interaction amongst a wide range of scientific, industrial, commercial and governmental bodies. The ultimate aim of the conference is to develop new strategies for the Russian security industry.

Furthermore, the "Best Innovative Product" contest generates huge interest every year. The main aim of the contest is to identify and promote the most innovative and high-quality products and services in the security industry. Since 2009, the contest winner's equipment is listed in the governmental list of recommended products, which means the winning companies have the right  to sell direct to equipment installers and end-users without going through lengthy cirtification procedures.