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SPATEX 2026 – HAS EVERYTHING YOU NEED, BAR THE KITCHEN SINK!
Your journey into water leisure, and enhancing your designs, begins at SPATEX 2026.
Swimming Pool Engineers), has curated a diverse workshop programme in Arena 1 and CPD points and certificates of attendance are issued to all attendees.
• Meet the Industry Associations – 2026 sees the introduction of an exciting new initiative – several esteemed industry associations will all be conveniently situated on one large stand( adjacent to seminar Arena 2). Representatives from each association will be on hand to offer visitors a plethora of information and guidance specific to each of their specialisms.
From water features, saunas, steam rooms, swimming pools, spas, wellness suites, hot tubs, ice baths and enclosures – the UK’ s only dedicated water leisure show has it all, and more! Free to attend, and open to all, the expo runs from Tuesday 3rd to Thursday 5th February at the Coventry Building Society Arena.
WHY ATTEND SPATEX 2026?
SPATEX 2026 Exhibitor- I Stop Spas
• It’ s the BIG 30 anniversary edition – sold out of exhibition space some six months early, it is the biggest water leisure showcase ever staged in the UK.
• Up close and personal – view and compare a host of new innovations in a fast-moving market. With over 120 exhibiting companies, including all the leading water leisure manufacturers and suppliers from around the world, it covers every aspect of water leisure, and all the ancillary equipment, for both the commercial and domestic sectors. Many of the displays will include water-filled swimming pools and hot tubs.
• Sustainability and energy saving are at the heart of SPATEX 2026. Reducing energy consumption is a consideration that is often better factored in at the design stage, making this show of vital importance for planners and designers. View the latest energy saving products from variable speed pumps, heat retention covers and LED lighting to air source heat pumps and super insulated one-piece pools.
• Tap into free expertise – Bring your plans with you – there’ s no better place to seek impartial advice from a variety of specialists, and all for free.
• Design inspiration – the BSPF( the British Swimming Pool Federation) will be hosting the British Pool & Hot Tub Awards, showcasing the best examples of design, construction, and installation. Photos of the winning projects will be displayed, providing excellent design inspiration.
SPATEX provides free car parking for its visitors and is within two-hour drive time of 75 per cent of the population. More information:
www. spatex. co. uk
Register here for FREE: https:// forms. reg. buzz / spatex-2026 / dbb
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• Back to the drawing board – SPATEX will host a free-to-attend double seminar programme with a diverse range of topics, including up-to-theminute health and safety guidance, the design and build of commercial and domestic pools and wellness suites and the handling of waterborne bacteria, such as Legionella. The ISPE( Institute of
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