UK Metals Expo
Dates: 04 November - 05 November 2026 Venue: NEC Visit Event Website
UK Metals Expo is the UK's leading trade exhibition for the metals industry, bringing together the entire metals supply chain with professionals from engineering, manufacturing and construction. Covering every stage of the industry, from primary metal production and supply chain management to metalworking, fabrication, CNC machinery, surface finishing, recycling and industry policy, the event provides a comprehensive showcase of the latest products, technologies and innovations.
With hundreds of exhibitors and more than 30 hours of expert-led seminars across multiple theatres, UK Metals Expo offers visitors the opportunity to discover emerging trends, source new suppliers, strengthen supply chain resilience and explore the latest machinery, tools, training and services. Free to attend, the exhibition provides invaluable networking opportunities and expert insight, making it an essential event for manufacturers, engineers, fabricators, procurement professionals and anyone working within the metals industry.
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About NEC
In 1976, HM The Queen officially opened the NEC in Birmingham. The NEC has grown in size and notoriety and it has become one of the UK’s primary venues for event organisers, exhibitors and visitors by choice. The NEC initially housed seven exhibition halls – where as to date they house 19, and in addition to this they offer 34 conference suites and numerous outdoor spaces.
For 40 years the NEC has faced challenges, been questioned and propelled itself into exhibition industry to ensure they continue to grow and move with the times because only by doing so can they ensure their exhibitors and visitors can too. It’s an approach that is solid, and the NEC now hosts to over six million visitors and 500 exhibitions each year.
