The Locksmith Journal May-Jun 2015 - Issue 38 | Page 5

industrynews • 5 PROUD SPONSORS OF THIS PAGE Lockex At Coventry’s Ricoh Arena – The Place To Be In September 2016 Clearview Group director Steve Sidebottom comments on the Group’s first venture into the exhibition market, to take place at Coventry’s Ricoh Arena in September 2016. »»When we first began planning for our first venture into the exhibition market, we naturally considered several venues, and to be fair, all of them had a lot to offer. But after very careful consideration, we decided that Coventry’s Ricoh Arena ticked every box for us – not least that it is a venue well-known to the locksmith industry, whose heart is not far away, in the West Midlands. Ricoh has many advantages: it is within a couple of hours’ drive of 75 percent of the country and offers flexible multi-purpose halls plus all the various services needed for both exhibitors and visitors. There is ample accommodation and car parking across the complex. So it ticks all the boxes for exhibitors and attendees. As this issue went to press, we were very happy to have signed up these prestigious companies: • Advanced Keys • Aldridge • Brisant • Davenport-Burgess • ME Duffells • Lockey • M-Marcus • Rhino Technology • SafeVentures • Securefast • UAP/Tradelocks Remember, Lockex isn’t just our event: it is yours. This summer we are launching our own “Find A Locksmith”, an online facility aimed at helping consumers find the right person to tackle their security concerns, quickly and easily, wherever they live in the UK. Lockex [APR15] - DPS.pdf 1 09/04/2015 16:22:10 It’s what you asked for More companies sign up for Lockex »»The Clearview Group, publishers of The Locksmith journal, is heading in another new direction with our entry into the Exhibition sector: Lockex will take place at Coventry’s Ricoh Arena in September next year and is already being seen as a brand new, biannual and strictly unmissable event for locksmiths and auto locksmiths across the UK and beyond. ‘each month, more are adding their names, giving tremendous stature and credibility to what is set to be a prestigious date in the industr 䁍