20,700+
Built environment professionals attend
75%
Come to see the latest innovations
500+
Leading brands exhibit
600+
Industry expert speakers

Futurebuild: Connect with the Built Environment

Futurebuild 2026 brought together the built environment like never before, with visitor numbers across the co-located events Futurebuild, UK Construction Week London and The Stone & Surfaces Show doubling year-on-year. Following this successful co-location, Futurebuild returns as part of the next edition of the UK’s Built Environment Super Event, taking place at Excel London from 11–13 May 2027.

Showcase your construction innovations, generate high-quality leads, and connect with architects, specifiers, contractors, and decision-makers.



 

Futurebuild Arena

Futurebuild Innovation Showcase at UKCW

Futurebuild is bringing its innovation-first approach to UK Construction Week Birmingham with the launch of its Innovation Showcase; a premium feature designed to connect the industry’s most exciting products, technologies, materials and solutions with the people actively searching for what’s next.

Limited exhibitor spaces available.



 

Futurebuild Innovation Showcase Aisles

Make Valuable Connections

Put your brand at the forefront
More than an exhibition! It’s a platform for ideas, insight, and industry collaboration. Our content is curated by 90+ industry partners and delivered by 600+ high-profile speakers. Amplify your brand through meaningful connections.
Connect Engage Impact
20,000+ visitors, from architects and specifiers to contractors, manufacturers, developers and local authorities, come together to connect and collaborate with manufacturers and suppliers. Make lasting connections that drive real business impact.
Meet buyers through our VIP connect lounge
Meet buyers through our hosted VIP programme giving you the opportunity to connect with 1,000+ VIP guests, including senior decision-makers from top contractors, developers, and key industry stakeholders.

Why Futurebuild?

Hear directly from the people who make Futurebuild what it is. In these short videos, our exhibitors and speakers share why having a presence at Futurebuild is essential: the diverse customers and partners, the market insights, and the invaluable connections that accelerate business growth and shape the future of the built environment.

They also discuss the increased value of Futurebuild's co-location with both UK Construction Week (and the Stone & Surfaces Show), delivering one of the most vibrant, energetic and connected gatherings the built environment industry has ever seen.

Why Built Environment Professionals Attend

This video showcases exactly why built environment professionals return to Futurebuild each year. Exhibitors and expert industry speakers discuss connecting with innovators, customers, partners and industry leaders, while exploring emerging developments across sustainability, circularity, building and retrofit. The video emphasises Futurebuild’s role as the must-attend meeting point for shaping ideas and understanding the future direction of the industry.

Leading industry brands who visit Futurebuild

connect365 with futurebuild

Connect365 is your year-round platform for built environment insight, innovation and industry connection.

Building on the momentum of Futurebuild, Connect365 brings together built environment thought leaders, disruptors and decision-makers through a dynamic programme of webinars, podcasts and digital content, creating year-round opportunities to connect, learn and engage with the industry.

Hear from Our Exhibitors

 

The merger between both shows (Futurebuild and UK Construction Week) for the first time has definitely been a success! So much engagement with us all at The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) demonstrating the desire for high standards and a level of professionalism within this wonderful industry of ours.

Julie Walters
Business Development Manager (London North & Hemel Hempstead & Continental Europe) |  CIOB

Futurebuild provides opportunity for us to meet people that you just wouldn't necessarily come across.

Richard Halderthay
Brand and Digital Communications Director |  Saint-Gobain UK
Futurebuild gives us amazing exposure to a lot of architects, developers, people from across the construction industry value chain.
Adrian Pugsley
Cofounding CEO |  Switchable Insulation Innovations Ltd

It's got a great buzz about it. It's nice to be among all the new technologies that are being presented to the industry, and it's been a great opportunity to meet with a lot of likeminded professionals. And it's been great for the business as well.

Nicholas Naidu
CEO |  Alive Labs Ltd

Being an innovation partner at Futurebuild is a really good platform to show that we are leading the market in sustainable, innovative solutions.

David Patrick
Head of Specification Marketing |  Dimplex

The passion, the information, the policy, the validation from industry players really gave us that boost to accelerate our progress from just being a young start-up to a commercialising business.

My Linh Nguyen
Co-Founder & COO |  Agreka Build

The show has generated conversations with architects, MEPs, contractors. The full gambit of people we want to speak to on a daily basis.

Julian Sullivan
Specification Manager |  Billi UK

We've had some really good decision-makers, senior people who are prepared to open up some conversations about building their estate for the future.

Harriet Evans
Sales Director |  Qvantum UK

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