UK Construction Week, on 6-11 October 2015 at the NEC Birmingham, has announced that BRE is to be the event’s official content partner and will help to shape its direction and focus.
More than 1,000 exhibitors will be joined at UK Construction Week by an estimated 55,000+ building and construction industry contractors and professionals, who will be able to attend a mix of seminars, demonstrations, debates and discussions.
In its role as content partner, BRE will help to shape the direction and focus of UK Construction Week, sharing its unique perspectives to develop an informative and highly insightful programme of seminar content.
With a strong emphasis on innovation, training and future construction trends, the seminar programme will provide a vital platform for sharing knowledge and exploring the key issues facing the industry. BRE’s specialist expertise will add real value to the conversation, with expert speakers joining a number of the debates, workshops and panel discussions. In particular, BRE will take the lead in representing BIM content, including the most comprehensive BIM education programme ever seen in the UK plus seminar content across the whole event.
“Our key focus at BRE is on helping industry and government meet the challenges of the built environment,” said Miles Watkins, BRE’s Group Business Development Director. “UK Construction Week is set to provide a unique chance to interact with professionals from all sectors, giving us a fantastic opportunity to engage, share best practice and help move the industry forward.”
Bringing nine shows together under one roof, UK Construction Week will be the biggest construction trade event the UK has seen in years. Visitors will be able to attend Grand Designs Live, the Build Show, Timber Expo, the Surface and Materials Show, Energy 2015, Kitchens & Bathroom Live, Plant & Machinery Live, HVAC 2015 and Smart Buildings 2015.
Richard Morey, Group Events Director at Media 10, the event company producing UK Construction Week, said: “BRE’s ability to generate new knowledge plays a vital role in driving innovation within the built environment as well as helping government shape construction industry policy, so the considerable value and insight this will bring to our seminar cannot be overstated. We are delighted to welcome BRE on board as content partner for the show.”