UK Construction Week 2026
UK Construction Week is the UK's largest construction and building industry exhibition, bringing together professionals from across the sector.
About the event
UK Construction Week 2026 is the UK’s largest construction and building industry exhibition. For over 10 years, this event has been a pivotal platform for professionals in the construction sector to connect and collaborate.
Attendees can expect a gathering of over 25,000 professionals, 600+ exhibitors, and 700+ speakers across 14 dedicated stages, showcasing the latest innovations and trends in the industry. This event is designed to address the challenges and opportunities facing the built environment.
The co-location with Futurebuild makes UK Construction Week 2026 a unique super event, reflecting the ambition and scale of the construction industry. It is the largest event of its kind in the UK, providing a comprehensive overview of the latest developments and networking opportunities.
When and where
- Dates
- -
- Venue
- ExCeL
- Location
- London , United Kingdom
- Nearest Airport
- London City Airport (5 km)
Opening Hours
- Tuesday, 12 May 2026: 09:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday, 13 May 2026: 09:00 - 17:00
- Thursday, 14 May 2026: 09:00 - 17:00
How to get here
By Car
ExCeL is easily accessible from major highways.
Parking: 500 spaces available. Cost: Paid. We recommend arriving early during peak hours.
Public Transport
The venue is well-connected by public transport:
- Metro
- Bus
Event themes and focus areas
UK Construction Week 2026 will spotlight:
- Decarbonisation
- Regenerative Retrofit Skills
- Social Infrastructure
Business and marketing opportunities
This event provides unparalleled business opportunities and marketing potential for exhibitors and attendees alike.
- High-value networking: Connect with 25,000+ 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 Construction & Real Estate market
Who attends?
- Construction Professionals
- Industry Innovators
Exhibitor strategy recommendations
Maximize your ROI at UK Construction Week 2026:
Before the event:
- Launch pre-event marketing 6-8 weeks in advance
- Schedule meetings with key prospects through the event platform
- Optimize your listing in the event directory
- Set measurable goals (leads, meetings, partnerships)
During the event:
- Create interactive booth experiences with live demonstrations
- Staff your booth with engaging, knowledgeable team members
- Use QR codes and digital tools for lead capture
- Attend networking sessions and educational programs
After the event:
- Follow up with leads within 48 hours
- Share event highlights on social media using #UKCW2026
- Measure ROI against your pre-event goals
- Plan improvements for next year