Construction Expo returns to Sussex
The South East’s leading construction
industry exhibition, the innovative South
East Construction Expo, will be returning to
Sussex in April 2020. This year will also see the event being
held for the first time at Sandown Park
Exhibition Centre, Esher on 23 September
2020.
The event, being held at the South of
England Event Centre, Ardingly, on 28 April
2020, will welcome speakers from across
the industry, including Malcolm Clarke,
Managing Director at Baxall Construction;
Cedric Laurier, Chief Technical Officer at
Gatwick Airport; and Julia Gregory, Director
of Projects at Ebbsfleet Development
Corporation. SOUTH EAST CONSTRUCTION AWARDS
2020
Free to attend, the events are dedicated to
the construction section and brings together
clients, contractors, developer, consultants
and other related industries from across the
UK. With live demos of products, industry
speakers and over 150 exhibitions the
event is a ‘must-visit’ for anyone in property,
development or construction.
A networking breakfast opens the events,
followed by practical workshops, speakers,
exhibitions and the opportunity to sign-up to
‘Meet the Buyer’ one-to-one sessions.
Ana Christie, Chief Executive of Sussex
Chamber of Commerce, said: “Despite the
ongoing political and economic uncertainty
this past year, according to the Builder’s
Conference, the performance of the UK
construction sector shows no signs of
slowing. In the first month of 2020, more
than 400 companies won new contracts,
so there is no better time to get along to
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events like this, make new contacts and
win new business!”
An exciting programme of Speakers
and Workshops are currently being put
together and will be announced over
the coming months. Advanced Panel
Manufacturing will also be demonstrating
their unique ‘green’ sustainable and eco-
friendly, full format construction panels.
These versatile, attractive and cost-
effective, Fire Resistant A rated boards
are easily assembled without the need for
skilled labour.
Sussex Chamber of Commerce is
supporting the event this year as
well as the IoD. Big name businesses
already involved include Balfour Beatty,
Sunninghill, Glenigan, Builders Conference,
Willmott Dixon, Galliford Try, Baxall, Logan
Construction and Westridge Construction
Ltd.
Over 2,500 delegates attended the Expo
in September 2019, where 120 companies
in the construction industry exhibited the
latest technology, ideas and expertise and
dozens of workshops and presentations
were held on key topics for the industry.
South East Construction Awards 2020
has once again been launched with
six categories, covering the sector, to
be celebrated at a second South East
Construction Expo to be held on 23
September at Sandown Park Exhibition
Centre in Esher, Surrey.
Carole Black from South East Construction
Expo said, “These awards celebrate our
heroes in this industry with an exciting
panel of judges seeking entries for
categories, ranging from best construction
project to best architectural design, best
contractor to best supplier. We are also
looking to celebrate women in the industry
and want to reward the best apprentice on
a construction project in the South East.”
South East Construction Expo 2020 will
take place at South of England Event
Centre, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Tuesday
28 April 2020, 9 am – 4pm.
Find out more and how to book a trade stand
or register your free place to attend as a
delegate at: www.constructionexpouk.co.uk