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Subcon 2026

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Subcon 2026 is the premier event for subcontract manufacturing, showcasing cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions.

About the event

Subcon 2026 is the UK’s premier trade show for subcontract manufacturing, showcasing the latest innovations and solutions in the industry. First launched to connect buyers and suppliers, this event has grown significantly, attracting over 6000 attendees and 200 exhibitors in recent years.

At Subcon, attendees can expect a dynamic environment filled with opportunities to network, learn, and explore cutting-edge technologies. The event features CPD-accredited workshops, live demonstrations, and keynotes from industry leaders, ensuring a comprehensive experience for all participants.

Special features of Subcon include the Manufacturing Solutions Show Awards, which celebrate excellence in UK manufacturing. The event’s geographic significance as the largest of its kind in the region makes it a must-attend for professionals in the manufacturing sector.

Who attends?

6,000+ Trade Visitors Β· 25+ countries
200+ Exhibitors
70% Decision-Makers
Manufacturing Buyers
Key Decision-Makers

When and where

Dates –
Venue National Exhibition Centre
Location Birmingham , United Kingdom
Opening Hours
  • Wednesday 09:00 – 17:00
  • Thursday 09:00 – 17:00

How to get here

By Car National Exhibition Centre is accessible from major highways. Parking: 500 spaces Β· Paid.

Event themes and focus areas

Sustainability in Manufacturing
Digital Transformation
Human-Robot Collaboration

Business and marketing opportunities

Join over 6000 industry professionals to explore business opportunities and network with key decision-makers.

High-value networking: Connect with 6,000+ professionals from 25+ countries
Decision-maker access: 70% of attendees have purchasing authority
Market intelligence: Gain insights into United Kingdom market trends
Lead generation: Capture qualified leads from professionals actively seeking solutions
Brand visibility: Enhance your presence in the Manufacturing & Engineering market

Frequently asked questions

When is the event?

June 3-4, 2026

How do I register?

Registration is free and can be completed on our website.