Opening Hours
Sunday 20 January 09.30am - 5.30pm
Monday 21 January 10.00am - 6.30pm
Tuesday 22 January 09.30am - 4.30pm

Where
National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham. Halls 17 and 18. Gross area 13,230m2 with the future potential to expand into adjoining halls.

How to get there
The NEC showground has the finest all-round access of any exhibition centre in Europe bar none. For UK visitors coming by road, the site is located next to the M6 and M42 and is also convenient for the M6 Toll.

For overseas and long-distance UK attendees, Birmingham International Airport is used by 50 scheduled and charter airlines for domestic and international flights to 100 destinations. The airport is connected to the NEC by an Air Rail link (a 90 second journey).

Birmingham International rail station is linked to the NEC by covered bridge-link. Direct services to London Euston take 1 hour 20 mins. The station is 10 minutes to Birmingham New Street with nationwide connections.




The Venue
The NEC is the UK’s largest exhibition centre with halls totaling 200,000m2 and Europe’s busiest with over 12 million visitors annually. On-site facilities include 44 conference rooms and a range of restaurants, cafes, bars and, of course, banks and other business user facilities.

Build Up Schedule
Thursday 17 January space only exhibitors: 2 pm – 11 pm
Friday 18 January space only exhibitors: 9 am – 12 noon
Friday 18 January shell scheme exhibitors: 1 pm – 11 pm
Saturday 19 January all exhibitors: 9am – 11 pm

Breakdown Schedule
Tuesday 22 January – 5 pm – 11.30pm
Wednesday 23 January – 7 am - 12 noon

*All times subject to confirmation.

Free Parking
All parking for visitors and exhibitors is free and within very easy walking distance of the show.