Why Exhibit at Futurebuild 2025: Showcase to the UK Built Environment

18,097

visitors at Futurebuild 2025

400+

brands at Futurebuild 2025

250 +

exhibitors at Futurebuild

550

speakers at Futurebuild

52,643

total leads collected

500+

EXHIBITORS WOULD RECOMEND FUTUREBUILD

500+

EXHIBITORS WOULD RECOMEND FUTUREBUILD

Make a lasting impact at Futurebuild

Our theme for 2026: Connect. It’s all about strengthening relationships across the industry, connecting specifiers with the supply chain, ideas with action, and people with opportunities to drive meaningful change.

Inspired by our Connect theme, Futurebuild 2026 introduces a radically redesigned floorplan to enhance networking, boost visibility, and create the best opportunities for exhibitors. Get in touch with the team to get involved.

We connect people, ideas, and solutions to shape a better built environment.

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Futurebuild connects you with specifiers

At Futurebuild 2026, exhibiting means more than taking a stand, it means making meaningful connections with those shaping the future of the built environment.

Connect your products with over 9,000 specifiers, buyers, and senior decision-makers who are actively sourcing sustainable solutions. From architects, Tier 1 contractors, engineers, developers, local authorities and policymakers, this is your opportunity to be seen, heard, and part of the conversations shaping a better built environment.

If you’re ready to showcase your innovation to those driving real change, Futurebuild is where it happens.

Download the 2025 Post Show Impact Report to see full impact and real results!

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Connections that drive business

Futurebuild attracts senior decision-makers and industry leaders from the UK’s top 100 construction companies including architects, engineers, sustainability managers, procurement specialists, developers and local authorities. This high-quality audience creates unmatched opportunities to make powerful industry connections for your business.

Download the 2025 post-show report to see the full audience breakdown.

Connect to sell

Exhibitors average 175 enquiries through smart lead capture tools. With EasyGo, you'll gain visibility, connect with the right buyers, and deliver measurable results.

Connect to lead

More than an exhibition! It’s a platform for ideas, insight, and industry collaboration. Our content is curated by industry partners and delivered by 550+ high profile speakers. Amplify your brand through meaningful connections.

Connect with decision-makers

With 67% of visitors holding purchasing power; connect with key specifiers from the UK’s top 100 construction companies!

Connect to engage and impact

9,179 unique 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.

Connect to grow

74% of the Futurebuild audience is seeking new suppliers, innovations and solutions for net-zero buildings. Showcase your real solutions to connect and do business.

Connect with buyers

Meet buyers through our hosted VIP programme giving you the opportunity to connect with 620+ VIP guests, including senior decision-makers from top contractors, developers, and key industry stakeholders.

Discover the opportunities at Futurebuild 2026

The Futurebuild 2026 Sales Brochure contains everything you need to know about exhibiting at the UK’s leading event for the built environment. Learn how we connect 9,000+ specifiers, buyers, and decision-makers with the innovations shaping a sustainable future. Discover our 2026 theme, Connect, explore key opportunities, and see why Futurebuild is the platform to grow your network, showcase your solutions, and drive real business impact.

Futurebuild 2025 highlights

In our new highlight video, experience the energy of the event through the eyes of our exhibitors, speakers, and attendees. You’ll hear why:

“Innovation” and “collaboration” were on everyone’s lips
Start-ups and global brands shared one stage
Every corner of the built environment came together, to learn, connect, and lead change

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Insights from exhibitors: why Futurebuild fosters real business connections.

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Martin Hurn

Event Director

Grant Elrick

Commercial Director

Matthew Tyrrell

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Samuel Hallala

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The impact of live events

Trade shows offer unparalleled opportunities that surpass digital ads, roadshows, and magazine ads. Visitors actively decide to attend, making them a highly engaged audience intent on researching or purchasing products and services. For exhibitors trade shows offer real-time feedback, market insights, brand impact, and unmatched networking possibilities.

With 70% of Futurebuild attendees seeking new suppliers and 67% involved in purchasing decisions, exhibiting provides access to a concentrated pool of decision-makers actively seeking solutions within your industry.

Receive quality leads

Exhibitors see Futurebuild as the ultimate platform to position themselves as sustainability champions, raise brand awareness, and cultivate valuable relationships.

Having received an average of 175 leads per exhibitor in 2025, it is no surprise that hundreds of solutions suppliers have already rebooked for Futurebuild 2026.

As well as delivering leads, we’re delivering impact, and that is through quality. Futurebuild attracts the most influential professionals from right across the built environment. As a result, the leads you acquire will be relevant, engaged, and genuinely interested in the products or services you offer. This quality of leads is what sets Futurebuild apart from other events.

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An audience that can impact your business

Futurebuild brings together the entire construction supply chain, from architects to manufacturers to foster positive business relationships and drive industry-wide change.

Futurebuild 2025 impact Report

Once again thousands of sustainability leaders united at Futurebuild to address critical issues, showcase innovation and demonstrate their commitment to leaving a lasting positive impact on the built environment.

Thanks to our speakers, sponsors, exhibitors, partners and attendees for their continued support as Futurebuild celebrated its 20th year.

Take a look at our post event report for highlights and insights and start planning your involvement for 2026.

The impact of live events

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Receive quality leads

Exhibitors see Futurebuild as the ultimate platform to position themselves as sustainability champions, raise brand awareness, and cultivate valuable relationships.

Having received an average of 175 leads per exhibitor in 2025, it is no surprise that hundreds of solutions suppliers have already rebooked for Futurebuild 2026.

MAKE AN IMPACT

IMPACT your target audience of senior decision-makers and specification influencers:

Futurebuild unites the entire specification chain with Architects, Contractors, Developers, Consultants, Engineers, Clients, Surveyors and Facilities Managers in attendance.

Meet the professionals pivotal in shaping specifications and purchasing decisions. Exhibitors at Futurebuild have the exclusive opportunity to connect with industry decision-makers and specification influencers, all in one place, across three days.

These professionals operate across various industries, including the following:

Residential

Houses and Apartments

Corporate

Commercial, retail, offices, hospitality & leisure

Public

Public utility buildings

Futurebuild provides a lasting impact

Our content serves a purpose beyond checkbox exercises. Our commitment to achieving net-zero is more than just a buzzword, it’s ingrained in our culture and guides every decision we make for the event. But don’t just take our word for it.

Richard Halderthay

Futurebuild’s main impact is fostering collaboration and showcasing products, allowing for meaningful discussions and hands-on experiences with new technologies.

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Paul Lacey

Futurebuild is crucial for challenging the status quo and pushing industry boundaries. It connects us with like-minded individuals and customers interested in current and future construction innovations. This platform showcases both readily available innovations and those still in development, highlighting progress over the past 20 years and looking ahead to the next 20.

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Martin Fahey

Futurebuild is a crucial event for Steico UK, allowing us to engage with the architectural and specification communities and those passionate about sustainable building products. It provides valuable insights into market trends, product development, and system innovations. The event is a significant opportunity for learning and collaboration, challenging us and shaping our approach to sustainable construction.

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Futurebuild has proved very beneficial for our company, particularly the Retrofit section which is only getting bigger and bigger. We have already booked for next year as Futurebuild is growing!

We are a small company trying to gain more visibility, and this is definitely the way to do it. Yesterday, we had some top-quality conversations with people who were not aware of what we could offer them, which provided great exposure for us. We are glad we decided to exhibit.

We are launching in a couple of months, so we came to Futurebuild to gain traction. The audience has been incredible; I've heard that it's better than last year and of higher quality. We are also getting lots of leads, which is great. Connecting with people from different businesses within the built environment industry is valuable, and it’s also a good way to see what others are doing.

Futurebuild brings together a wide range of industries, giving us exposure that we don't get on a day-to-day basis. It's great to see the number of people interested in our stand and products, and the amount of leads we've gathered is truly amazing.

Events like Futurebuild are essential because collaboration is absolutely the key to success.

We came here to showcase our products and create awareness, and we’ve certainly achieved that. It’s quite a diverse audience; you get to meet contractors, architects, designers, and specifiers, which gives us an opportunity to educate people on our message.

Attending Futurebuild has kept me busy! I gathered some solid leads and valuable data, but what truly made the experience exceptional were the engaging conversations I had with various professionals. The insights and connections I gained were invaluable, making the event a great success for me.