The High Security Printing EMEA 2026 conference, scheduled for March 2-4, 2026, in Basel, Switzerland, is set to be a pivotal event in the secure document technologies sector. This regional forum, which has successfully hosted similar events in Lisbon and Ghana, is expected to attract around 300-350 attendees from across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The event offers a unique platform for professionals to network and learn about the latest technologies and techniques in the production and issue of secure documents.
The conference will be complemented by a trade exhibition featuring approximately 30 exhibitors from the currency, e-passport, smart card, authentication, and related industries. This exhibition will provide an opportunity for attendees to see the latest innovations in high security printing features and technologies. Additionally, there will be general sessions with over 40 international presenters sharing their expertise.
The event also includes several social events such as a welcome cocktail reception and gala dinner. These events are designed to foster networking opportunities among attendees. Government organizations can attend the conference at a reduced rate, making it an attractive option for those working in or looking to expand into the European, Middle-Eastern, and African regions.
Sponsorship opportunities are available for companies interested in elevating their brand visibility. Sponsors can benefit from full delegate lists with contact details provided one month before the event. They can also extend free entries to regional government contacts through Reconnaissance International.
For exhibitors, there will be approximately 30 exhibition booths located alongside the conference hall. The exhibition area will also host social events like the Welcome Cocktail Reception and Farewell Drinks to maximize booth visitors. Exhibitors have the opportunity to showcase their products and services during these events.
Delegate fees vary based on whether attendees are government representatives or state enterprise delegates. Government representatives can attend free of charge, while state enterprise delegates pay a reduced rate. Early registration offers further discounts.
In summary, High Security Printing EMEA 2026 promises to be an enriching experience for professionals involved in secure document technologies across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.