It's free to attend Automechanika Birmingham 2025, ticket box office will be open very soon, but you can register your interest today!
Automechanika Birmingham provides 3 days to meet, network, source, trade, learn, tackle the industry's big challenges and so much more!
Located at the heart of the UK's automotive industry in the midlands it's the UK’s leading exhibition for the automotive aftermarket and supply chain sector. Attracting over 500+ exhibitors from 23 countries and 15,000 visitors.
Opening Times
Tuesday 3rd June 2025 - 9:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 4th June 2025 - 9:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 5th June 2025 - 9:30am - 4:00pm
Venue
Halls 18 - 20 NEC
North Avenue
Marston Green
Birmingham, B40 1NT
Who should attend Automechanika Birmingham?
It is vital for industry professionals from the following business sectors to visit the exhibition:
Aftermarket Trade: Motor factors, Manufacturer, Wholesaler, Distributor, Import / Export, Retailer, Goverment, Fleet Managers and Trade Agent
Aftermarket Service Providers: Garages, Workshops, MOT Centres, Bodyshops, Car Care, Detailers, Auto Re-Fitter, Tuners, Tyre Fitters, Service Centres, Logistics & Distribution, Consultants and Dealerships
Supply Chain: Vehichle Manufacturing, Engineering, Regulations, Strategy, Assurance, Government Affairs, Corporate Affairs, General Counsel, Connected Tech, Smart/Future Mobility
What's on for vehicle technicians
500+ leading suppliers to the industry such as ZF, Bosch, Hella, Alliance Automotive Group, Snap-On, Comma, LKQ Euro Car Parts, Niterra (formerly NGK), Castrol, GSF and much more!
Hundreds of sessions of technical skills workshops, advice and demos delivered by industry experts and leading suppliers on the most pressing topics from diagnostics, digitalisation, EV service & repair, DPF, ADAS, oils & lubricants, battery technology, technical data, updates on independent aftermarket - MOT, adapting operations for the digital world, adapting for diesel's decline and more.
Plus, The Automechanika Birmingham Awards & Modern Garage and much more.
Vehicle technicians will get free parking and breakfasts.
What's on for the aftermarket trade
500+ leading suppliers to the industry such as Mann & Hummel, Bilstein, Bosch, DAYCO, WIX, Launch UK, Valeo, BM Catalysts, Meyle, Valeo, Mobil, Ring, Comline
InnovationMobility, a high level conference with automotive and out of industry expert speakers adressing all the big topics.
Motorfactors & Retailers will also gain access to The IAAF VIP and concierge lounge.
What's on for bodyshop and collision repair technicians
500+ leading suppliers to the industry such as Axalta, PPG, Sata, Sagola, Repairify, Walcom and Indasa
Hundreds of sessions of technical skills workshops, advice and demos delivered by industry experts and leading suppliers on welding, dent pulling, paint spraying, VDA, refinishing, M.E.T, ADAS recalibration, BS10125, insurance challenges, the energy crisis, skills gap and supply shortages, to business strategy.
Plus, Body Repair Live, Paint & Spray Live, Bodyshop Buzz Social
Bodyshop and Collision Repair technicians will get free parking and breakfasts
What's on for car care & detailing visitors
As the education partner and co-curator of the programme, The UK Detailing Academy invites the community to join them for practical demos and exciting discussions exploring the sector's challenges and opportunities
What's on for Supply Chain visitors
Hosting SMMT's Meet the Buyer
SMMT’s Meet the Buyer event will return to Automechanika Birmingham. The event will match automotive buyers with suppliers to develop meaningful business connections during this key period of recovery and transition.
Contact meetthebuyer@smmt.co.uk if you or your company would like to take part in Meet the Buyer as buyers.
Information for Apprentices and Students
For the fist time, Automechanika Birmingham officially welcome apprentices through it's doors, connecting potential employers with the next generation of automotive professionals. You will also experience the very best the industry has to offer in tools, training & technology - so join us to learn and get inspired!
Along with apprentices, we also encourage first-year, second-year and third-year students to attend and embrace the opportunities available.
There is plenty in store for apprentices and students, with 192 hours of free technical seminars and workshops across the 3 days, with day 3 (8th June) dedicated to skills, headlined by the Talent & Skills Keynote Conference.
Automechanika Birmingham has also partnered with School of Thought to address the skills and generation gap and promote all the career opportunities the industry has to offer.
