BUILDING BUSINESS
On the behalf of Hamerville Media Group, the organisers of the UK’s leading regional events for the construction industry, welcome to Bolton Arena.
Toolfair, Professional Builder Live and Elex are designed to give a live experience of the industry’s number one trade magazines: Professional Builder, Professional Electrician and Professional Heating and Plumbing Installer. The wide range of exhibitors, including most leading brands, will help you find new commercial opportunities and ways of working. The show gives you the chance to meet the major manufacturers and give them your feedback about their products.
It’s well worth having a look at the seminar programmes that are taking place as they have been designed to offer you practical advice on real key industry issues.
We hope you enjoy your visit.
Colin Gale Exhibition Sales Manager
Bolton Arena, Bolton
Abracs – B110
Abracs is a leading UK supplier of power tool accessories & abrasives, offering one of the most comprehensive ranges on the market. Our products are engineered for performance across multiple industry types, to meet a wide range of end-user requirements.
Abracs Ltd., Abracs House, George Cayley Drive, Clifton Moor, York, North Yorkshire YO30 4XE
Tel: 01904 789997
Website: www.abracs.com
Alzheimer’s Society – D132
We are the UK’s leading dementia charity providing help and hope to all those living with and affected by dementia. Our mission is to transform the landscape of dementia forever. Until the day we find a cure, we will strive to create a society where those affected by dementia are supported and accepted, able to live in their community without fear or prejudice.
Alzheimer’s Society, 43-44 Crutched Friars, London EC3N 2AE
Bahco
– C30
Bahco is a market-leading premium tool brand that provides tailored solutions and meets the needs of the highest-performing professionals working in the green, trade, automotive, industrial metal cutting and general industries. Visit the team at the stand to find out more.
SNA Europe [UK], Moorhead Way Bramley, Rotherham, South Yorkshire S66 1YY
Tel: 01709 731731
Website: www.snaeurope.com
Band of Builders – D180
Band of Builders is the story of what happens when people unite to help others. It started with one man’s desire to help his friend and has grown into a national charity run by tradespeople, for tradespeople. It provides practical, financial and wellbeing support to members of the construction industry and their families across the UK in their hour of need.
Band of Builders, PO Box 235, Wisbech PE14 4FA
Tel: 0300 0154 808
Website: www.bandofbuilders.org
Big Wipes – A60
BIG WIPES is the UK’s #1 brand of industrial cleaning wipes, designed to help busy mobile tradespeople save time, hassle, and money. The brand’s cleaning systems ensure those all-important first-time fixes, allowing you to Clean Up and Crack On. Big Wipes Van system is the must-see product at the stand during the show – don’t miss it!
Sycamore UK Ltd, The Cleaning Centre, Bath Road, Maidenhead SL6 3QR
Tel: 01628 567 700
Website: www.bigwipes.com
Blaklader – C90
Established in 1959, Blåkläder is a family-owned company renowned for its expertise in designing and manufacturing high-quality workwear. Over the years, it has grown into one of Europe’s largest producers of heavy-duty work garments, with an annual production of approximately 4.5 million garments from its own factories. Visit the stand to explore the latest developments in workwear technology.
Blåkläder Workwear Ltd., 1 Chapel Street, Warwick CV34 4HL
Tel: 44 8000 288234
Website: www.blaklader.com
Box Strap – G120
Box Strap is a versatile bracket designed to securely mount single or double metal backboxes on plasterboard walls. With a fixed depth of 26mm, it accommodates both plasterboard thickness and a 35mm metal backbox. For a 47mm backbox, simply use a plasterboard off-cut as a spacer. An easy and reliable solution for your installation needs.
Box Strap 84 Alers Road, Bexley Heath, London DA6 8HT
Tel: 07867 425405
Website: www.boxstrap.co.uk
Cascamite – D122
Discover the Cascamite brand and its almost 90-year-old legacy. It has a reputation for uncompromising bond quality and durability. The range consists of wood adhesives that are entirely unique in their formulation, suited to a wide range of wood bonding applications. You will not find a range of adhesives like this anywhere else!
Cascamite, Unit 5 Decoypool Road, St Modwen Park, Newport NP19 4RG
Tel: 0117 971 1364
Website: www.thenamethatsticks.com
Cast Campaign - A100
CAST champions consumers and welcomes support from accountable, professional tradespeople. We challenge systemic failings, tackle rogue trading, campaign for legal changes that protect the public while recognising true professionals and restoring trust in skilled trades. If you believe standards matter, stand with us - and come to our stand!
Website : www.castcampaign.co.uk
Telephone: 07908 830143
Clear Course – D72
Are you looking for an engine to power your business?
Our software is built for businesses who want to spend less time on operations and more time on customers, growth, and the work they love. With embedded payments and business growth tools, we free up your day so you can get back to running your business.
Clear Course, 107 Cheapside, London EC2V 6DN
Tel: 020 7173 0500
Website: www.clearcourse.co.uk
CT-1 – C60
CT-1 with revolutionary TRIBRID® technology is a unique sealant and construction adhesive that replaces multiple products in a single tube. Offering superior adhesion on virtually any material without additional fixings, CT1 is widely recognised as a breakthrough in bonding and sealing for the construction and building industry.
C-Tec London, CEME Innovation Centre, Rainham, Essex RM13 8EU
Tel: 028 3083 4892
Website: www.ct1.com
Deltec Industries – G180
We are the UK’s leading manufacturer and supplier of Impact Sockets and spanners, with in house manufacturing facilities allowing us to produce bespoke sockets in under 48 hours. Stocked items of over 500,000 products are available on next day delivery.
Deltec Industries, Unit 4 & 8, Wyrefields, Poulton Industrial Estate FY6 8JX
Tel: 01253 885747
Website: www.deltecindustries.co.uk
DEWALT – E170
Experience DeWalt at Toolfair with live demonstrations of highperformance power tools. Get hands-on with the latest impact drivers and powerful combi drills, supported by expert demos and advice. Enjoy exclusive Toolfair offers and rewards, available only at the show.
DEWALT 210 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire SL1 3YD
Tel: 01753 567055
Website: www.dewalt.co.uk
Early Dart – D142
Early Dart is a marketing agency built by tradies, for tradies. We use the latest digital tools to bring you better quality work, more time, and real business growth — or as we like to say, an Early Dart. From websites to social media and online ads, we handle the tech so you can focus on the tools.
Early Dart, Moulton, Northwich, Cheshire CW9 8NT
Tel: 07960 838210
Website: www.dart.com
Einhell Professional – C44
Einhell Professional presents high-performance cordless power tools for UK trade professionals. Featuring our advanced battery platform alongside corded and outdoor solutions, we deliver durability, innovation, and outstanding value. Visit our stand to see tools built for demanding jobs.
Einhell UK Ltd., Unit 10 Champions Business Park, Arrowe Brook Road, The Wirral CH49 OAB
Tel: 0151 649 1500
Website: www.einhell.com
FACOM – D170
Facom makes its first appearance at Toolfair, showcasing precision tools built for professionals across a wide range of industries. Known for quality and reliability, Facom designs tools to perform in demanding environments where accuracy, strength, and long-term performance matter.
DEWALT 210 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire SL1 3YD
Tel: 01753 567055
Website: www.facom.com
FastAmps – D10
British-built and budget-friendly, FastAmps is shaking up EV charging. We pack high-end tech - solar integration, Bluetooth, solenoid locking, and simple one-button control - into some of the market’s most affordable 7.4kW units. Charge smarter with British engineering that doesn’t break the bank. FastAmps: Innovation at an unbeatable price.
FastAmps, Darwin House, 2 The Mount, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY3 8PU
Website: www.fastamps.com
Fergus Software – D34
Charge up your business with Fergus, the job management software created to streamline trades businesses. With the Fergus platform and Fergus Go app, you can take control with job scheduling, invoicing, team management, and financial reporting.
Fergus Software Ltd., 22 Lever St, Manchester M1 1EA
Tel: 0808 196 0868
Website: www.fergus.com
Fischer Fixings – A10
fischer will be bringing the new DDF Dot & Dab Fixing product to the Bolton event, along with the brand’s PowerFast II Screw range. Visit the stand for live demonstrations and exclusive show deals. This event highlights the screws’ advanced features and performance.
fischer fixings UK Ltd., Whitely Rd, Wallingford, Oxon OX10 9AT
Tel: 01491 827910
Website: www.fischer.co.uk
ForgeFix – D40
ForgeFix is showcasing its popular Spectre brand and promoting its recently launched ’Screw Prostate Cancer’ campaign with Prostate Cancer UK. Raising £100,000 and getting 100,000 to use the prostate cancer risk checker, visit ForgeFix’s stand to support their campaign and demo the new Spectre Prostate Cancer UK-branded screw cases.
ForgeFix, Fixings House, High Peak Business Park, Buxton Road, Chinley, Derbyshire SK23 6FJ
Tel: 01663 719460
Website: www.forgefix.co.uk
Frank’s Fasteners – D150
Frank’s Fasteners is your trusted supplier of high-quality fasteners, tools and consumables. With unbeatable prices, fast shipping, and exceptional customer service, we’re here to keep your projects running smoothly. From DIY enthusiasts to industry pros, we’ve got the perfect fixings for every job.
Frank’s Fasteners, Flan Yr Afon, Commins Llanrhaeadr Yn, Mochant, Oswestry, Shropshire SY10 OBZ
Tel: 01691 434 335
Website: www.FranksFasteners.co.uk
Guardian Home Extension – E90
Guardian Home Extension is a precision-engineered, factoryfabricated modular system designed for rapid, low-disruption installation in days. Integrating the market-leading Guardian Warm Roof with the innovative Guardian Warm Wall, the system delivers superior thermal performance, airtightness, and structural efficiency. Join our live demo build to see the system assemble in real time.
Guardian Building Systems, 12a Meadway, Padiham, Burnley, Lancashire BB12 7NG
Tel: 0128 222 2750
Website: www.guardianbuildingsystems.co.uk
Helly Hansen – A70
Helly Hansen delivers premium performance workwear built for demanding conditions. Discover the latest innovations, including Connect trousers with interactive pocket systems and ultralight waterproof BOA footwear. Visit the WBT stand to explore a wide range of high-performance gear across trusted and durable workwear brands.
Walsh Blyth & Turton Wholesale, Chaddock Lane, Astley, Tyldesley, Manchester M29 7JT
Tel: 0333 999 2222
Website: www.wbtwholesale.co.uk
HiKOKI Power Tools – C150
HiKOKI Power Tools is setting new standards for the building trade with its most powerful cordless nailer range yet. Covering framing, finishing, and coil applications, these tools deliver the reliability and performance tradespeople need—without gas, hoses, or compressors. Built for site work, built for professionals. See them in action at our stand.
HiKOKI Power Tools Ltd., 25 Majestic Road, Nursling Industrial Estate, Southampton SO16 OYT
Tel: 01908 660663
Website: www.hikoki-powertools.co.uk
Howden Insurance – A120
Howden Insurance are delighted to be at the Toolfair Bolton, offering no obligation quotations and advice on Business (Including Public Liability and Tools) and Van Insurance, plus a wide range of personal lines products. Our team is ready to help you find the cover you need!
Howden Insurance, 2 Des Roches Square, Witney OX28 4LE
Tel: 01993 894624
Website: howdengroup.com
Hultafors – B160
Visit the Hultafors stand and discover new tools you can rely on. A chance to get hands-on with our latest product innovations, test out our precision tools, and enter our prize draw for a chance to win £500 of tools! Exclusive show-day deals available only at our booth. Swedish design since 1883.
Hultafors Group UK Limited Unit N3 Gate 4, Eltham Mills Industrial Estate, Holmfirth HD9 4DS
Tel: 01484 85 44 88
Website: www.hultafors.com
Insite – F64
Insite is a site operations software built for M&E contractors. We digitise quality checks, H&S paperwork, site diaries and progress reporting, supporting compliance with the Building Safety Act and the Golden Thread. Insite replaces paper and WhatsApp with a single source of truth, helping teams deliver projects faster, reduce risk and get paid on time.
Insite Group Limited, 59 Union Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire LU6 1EX
Tel: 0208 144 9219
Website: www.insite.co.uk
IRWIN – E170
IRWIN® has been delivering innovative, high-quality tools for trade professionals since 1885. With over a century of trusted performance, IRWIN® continues to lead through innovation—designing tools that meet the real-world needs of tradespeople. Visit our stand to explore our latest solutions built for durability, precision, and performance.
Stanley Black & Decker, 210 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire SL1 3YD
Tel: 01543 447000
Website: www.stanleyblackanddecker.com
Jefferson Tools – B120
Jefferson Tools offers over 2000 cutting-edge tools & equipment, ranging from compressors and generators to hand and power tools, available exclusively through its extensive network of over 1400 authorised stockists. With a passion for quality, all products cater to diverse industries, providing reliable solutions for professionals.
Jefferson Tools & Equipment, 24 Lisgorgan Lane, Upperlands BT46 5TE
Tel: +44 (0)1244 646 048
Website: www.jeffersontools.com
Just 1 Source & Supply – D130
Just 1 Source & Supply manufactures a range of gloves suitable for a wide range of applications & trades. Why not try our market leading Ideall Grip Orange for when a standard disposable just wont hold up to the task. Discounts Available on the day.
Just 1 Source & Supply Ltd., Yorkshire House, Barton Hill, York YO60 7JX
Tel: 01653 617718
Website: www.just1source.com
KGM – Entrance
KGM is a Korean-built automotive brand focused on rugged capability and outstanding value. Its commercial vehicle range centres on tough, dependable pick-ups engineered for hard work, reliability, and everyday usability. Designed for UK trades and businesses, KGM pickups deliver serious performance, practicality and durability without the premium price tag.
KGM Motors UK, G Offices, Parsonage Road, Swindon, Wiltshire SN3 4RN
Tel: 0744 3227636
Website: www.kgm-motors.co.uk
Knipex – C50
KNIPEX, one of the world’s leading brands of pliers, will be featured on the TIS stand at the Bolton event. Visit the stand to see a range of products showcased.
Knipex Tools, Oakley House Headway Business Park, 3 Saxon Way, Corby NN18 9EZ
Tel: 07464 847278
Website: www.knipex.com
Krobahn – B60
Krobahn tools are designed for durability and quality, catering specifically to trade professionals. Our extensive product range covers multiple categories including building tools, cutting tools, decorating tools, plumbing tools, as well as workwear & PPE. Trust Krobahn for reliable tools that meet the demands of any professional job
Krobahn Ltd., Unit 6300 Access Building, First Way, Wembley, London HA9 OJD
Tel: 020 7193 4900
Website: www.krobahn.com
Macmillan Cancer Support – E80
There are currently 2.5 million people living with cancer in the UK today, and as more people are living longer with their cancer, this number is set to grow to 4 million by 2030. We want to make sure we can provide support to everyone who needs it, to hold on to who they are and what’s important.
Macmillan Cancer Support, 89 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7UQ
Tel: 0808 808 0000
Website: www.macmillan.org.uk
Makita – B80
Makita UK, having over 100-years’ experience in developing professional power tools and technology, will be showcasing several new products that are essential for construction and trade professionals. With new product developments in both their LXT 18v and XGT 40vMax cordless platforms, visit our stand to see them for yourself.
Makita UK, Michigan Drive, Tongwell, Milton Keynes, Bucks MK15 8JD
Tel: 01908 211678
Website: www.makitauk.com
Metabo – C170
Metabo’s stand will be packed with top-quality power tools from the renowned manufacturer. Discover the latest innovations, including cordless jigsaws, reciprocating saws, mitre saws, DAB radios, and vacuums. The Metabo team is on hand to offer expert advice—and you can even try before you buy. Visit the stand to experience performance and precision first hand.
Metabo (UK) Ltd., Nursling Industrial Estate, 25 Majestic Rd, Nursling, Southampton SO16 0YT
Tel: 023 8073 2000
Website: www.metabo.com
M-Press Fittings – C120
M-Press Fittings are proud to showcase its new pressing tool, the MP1528. With a 2 year warranty, LED light and OLED screen, come by and see the MP1528 for yourselves and see a quality product with all the extras you require for those press jobs!
M-Press Fittings Ltd., Unit B, Trident Business Park, Neptune Way, Huddersfield HD2 1UA
Tel: 01924 491 797
Website: www.mpressfittings.co.uk
NFU Mutual – B72
At NFU Mutual, we’re committed to offering quality insurance solutions and a personal service. We understand the unique risks different businesses face – from accidental injury to damage to property and tools. That’s why you can rely on us to protect you against these risks. To find out more, search NFU Mutual Business Insurance.
NFU Mutual Bucks, CE Berkshire & Middlesex 7-9 West Street, Marlow, Bucks SL7 2LS
Tel: 01628 879865
Website: www.nfumutual.co.uk
OB1 – C140
OB1 will be showcasing its full OB1, OB21 and OB41 range, including our ever-popular OB1 Multi-Surface Construction Sealant & Adhesive, the fastest growing hybrid sealant & adhesive. Come visit our stand and see our range of products, watch some demos, grab some bargains, meet our team and maybe even grab some goodies. We look forward to seeing you there.
OB1, Unit 4, Upper Cliffe Road, Dodworth Business Park, South Yorkshire S75 3SP
Tel: 01226 771600
Website: www.ob1original.com
The Original Clean Boot Company – D140
The Original CleanBoot® elevates your professional image and customer satisfaction, securing repeat business, all whilst saving money and plastic waste. Durable, reusable neoprene covers prevent mess, offer superior grip and significant cost savings over disposable shoe covers. Show your clients you care about their property and get two pairs for £35 at the show.
Email: sales@paulbowkett.co.uk
Tel: +44 7724 715136
Website: www.thecleanboot.co.uk
Price Doctor – B100
Price Doctor is the easy-to-use online tool for pricing jobs and generating accurate quotes—fast. Create professional estimates in minutes, or simply send us your plans and we’ll do it for you. Save time, win more work, and simplify your quoting process. Visit our stand to learn more.
DIY Doctor Ltd., Workshop, Newbury Works, Coleford, Somerset BA3 5RX
Tel: 01373 228230
Website: www.pricedoctor.co.uk
REMS – B50
REMS develops and manufactures high-quality tools and machines for pipe work, including press-fit tools, saws, threaders, benders, testers, inspection systems, and more. Following the 2024 acquisition of Dräger MSI, REMS has added flue gas analysers, pressure testing devices, and leak detectors—bringing 40 years of expertise to its portfolio.
REMS (U.K.) Ltd Unit 5, Ash Industrial Estate Flex Meadow, Harlow, Essex CM19 5TJ
Tel: 01279 413698
Website: www.rems.de
Ridgid Tools – B40
Discover the new RP-251 Press Tool—compact yet powerful with 24kN force. Experience it first-hand and explore demos of our 15mm & 22mm pipe slice, plus the latest pipe inspection and prep tools. Don’t miss our special show offer on the Flexshaft drain cleaning machine.
Ridgid Tools UK Ltd., 2nd Floor, Accurist, 44 Baker Street, Gtr London W1U 7AL
Tel: 07811 267 339
Website: www.ridgid.eu
Rothenberger – C130
Visit the stand to see the Romax NANO, the first hybrid press tool combining intelligent iJAW technology with a powerful 32 kN force. Lightweight at 2.3 kg, it offers smart RFID connectivity, flexible jaw compatibility, faster handling, and longer-lasting precision jaws— maximising efficiency and flexibility for professional installers.
Rothenberger, Telford Way, Kettering, Northamptonshire NN16 8PX
Tel: 01536 903884
Website: www.rothenberger.co.uk
SawStop – C80
SawStop redefines woodworking safety with industry-leading Active Injury Mitigation technology that stops a blade in milliseconds. Trusted by professionals and enthusiasts worldwide, SawStop table saws combine precision engineering, exceptional performance and uncompromising safety, empowering woodworkers to work with total confidence, efficiency and peace of mind.
Tel: +44 2039364931
Email: saleseurope@sawstop.com Website:www.sawstop.eu
Scaffmate – C10
Scaffmate will be showcasing scaffold-mounted roofing solutions including Scaffmate, Scaffmate’s Mate, Roof Tool Tray, and Tile Cradle—designed to keep tools secure and provide a safe, efficient working area when working at height.
ScaffMate, 32 Glenfield Road, Brockham, Betchworth, Surrey RH3 7HP
Tel: 07969 789838
Website: www.scaffmate.com
Smarter Impressions – D160
Smarter Impressions is a leading garment decoration and apparel company providing branded workwear, printed and promotional items. We combine competitive pricing, high-quality production and fast turnaround times with excellent customer service. Using state-of-theart embroidery and print technology, we deliver superior results for orders of all sizes, from one-offs to thousands.
Smarter Impressions, Wade Road, Basingstoke, Hampsire SE8 5EN
Tel: 01256 226222
Website: www.smarterimpressions.co.uk
STANLEY – E170
Visit our stand at Toolfair Bolton to explore Stanley hand tools trusted for quality and durability. See live demonstrations of the FATMAX TradeLift and discover how it supports lifting and installation tasks. Enjoy exclusive Toolfair-only deals and speak with our team on the day.speak with the team.
Stanley Black & Decker, 210 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire SL1 3YD
Tel: 0114 244 8883
Website: www.stanleytools.co.uk
TCP – E130
TCP is a global innovator in energy-efficient lighting, heating and Smart control solutions, trusted by professionals worldwide. Visit the stand to explore high-performance products that save energy, cut costs and enhance performance. Discover our latest innovations and benefit from exclusive trade pricing.
Technical Consumer Products Limited, Unit 1 Exchange Court, Cottingham Road, Corby, Northamptonshire NN17
Tel: 447305014330
Website: www.tcpsmart.eu
Telesteps – B160
Telesteps combines the flexible telescopic function of its ladders and platforms with excellent safety and durability. Designed and manufactured in Sweden, trusted Worldwide. Telesteps is the original and safest in telescopic ladders. Visit the stand to see it demonstrated.
Hultafors Group UK Limited Unit N3 Gate 4, Eltham Mills
Industrial Estate, Holmfirth HD9 4DS
Tel: 01484 85 44 88
Website: www.hultafors.com
Tite-Fix – D100
5th and 6th March 2026 sees Tite-Fix return to Toolfair Bolton. Stop by the stand to meet our new mascot Titan, save big on our awardwinning range and see first-hand how our seriously tough Tri-Lock™ screws bite, clamp, and lock like no other to get the job done.
Tite-Fix Ltd, Unit 1 Ghyll Way, Airedale Business Centre, Skipton, North Yorkshire. BD23 2DD.
Tel: 01756 699 996
Website: www.tite-fix.co.uk
UK Drills – C20
UK Drills is a UK-based specialist supplier of drill bits and cutting accessories for professional tradespeople. We focus on quality, consistency and availability across metal, masonry, wood, tile and specialist drilling applications. Visit the stand to see a range of products showcased.
UK Drills, 24-26 Wigan Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester WN2 3BE
Tel: 01942 523 627
Website: www.ukdrills.com
Triple X Trading – C210
Discover our negative, cobalt-tipped drill bits, engineered for maximum hardness, heat resistance, and precision. The low rake angle grinding delivers a unique filing action—ideal for drilling through tough materials like brick, steel, stone, and marble. Built for durability and performance across a wide range of demanding applications.
Triple X Trading Ltd., Unit 104, 91 Mayflower Street, Plymouth PL1 1SB
Tel: 07545 766134
Website: www.drillallsales.com
Tuskers – A70
Tuskers presents its elite S7 range at the WBT Wholesale stand — featuring Kruga waterproof zip boots, ultralight safety trainers, and classic Chelsea styles. Engineered for all-day comfort and built to handle the toughest jobs, this range delivers performance and style. Visit the stand to explore the full collection.
Walsh Blyth & Turton Wholesale, Chaddock Lane, Astley, Tyldesley, Manchester M29 7JT
Tel: 0333 999 2222
Website: www.wbtwholesale.co.uk
Van Guardian – E210
Van Guardian is a pre-emptive, contact-activated alarm system that protects your vehicle before damage occurs. Attaching to sensitive points, its flexible zonal design provides early warning at the first sign of interference. Visit the stand to meet the team and discover smarter security for your van or fleet.
Vanguardian, 1 Moor View, Armley, Leeds LS12 3HJ
Tel: 07768 644080
Website: www.vanguardian.co.uk
Velocity Pro Gear – C110
Velocity Pro Gear builds tool storage for trades who put their gear to the test. Hard-wearing, site-ready, and designed to keep your kit protected and organised when it matters most. No gimmicks. No shortcuts. Just bags built to work as hard as you do - day in, day out #BornToGraft
Velocity Progear, Unit 4, Broadfield Barns, Kidderminster Road, Droitwich WR9 0PP
Tel: 0845 544 2723
Website: www.velocity-progear.com
WBT Wholesale – A70
Discover premium performance with Helly Hansen’s cutting-edge workwear, featuring Connect trousers and the innovative interactive pocket system. Explore ultralight waterproof BOA footwear. Plus, Tuskers showcases its elite S7 range—Kruga waterproof zip boots, ultralight safety trainers, and classic Chelsea styles. Engineered for comfort, built for the toughest jobs.
Walsh Blyth & Turton Wholesale, Chaddock Lane, Astley, Tyldesley, Manchester M29 7JT
Tel: 0333 999 2222
Website: www.wbtwholesale.co.uk
Wera – B90
Discover Wera’s latest innovations at Toolfair Bolton! Explore new ratcheting products with “twisting” function, 6006 Joker self-setting wrenches, 6007 Long Jokers, and the revolutionary Safe-Torque Speed VDE torque handle - torque made easy. Visit the Tool Rebels and get hands on with the latest screwdriving innovations.
Wera Tools, Railway View, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S45 9FR
Tel: 07799 684186
Website: wera-tools.co.uk
Wiha – C50
Visit the TIS stand to see a range of tools from Wiha, including the versatile 8-in-1 pliers, the durable Electrician’s Hammer, and our innovative PocketDrive and PocketMax. Discover superior craftsmanship and cutting-edge design tailored for professionals and DIY enthusiasts. Experience tools that enhance efficiency and performance.
Wiha Tools Ltd, 841 Birchwood Boulevard, Birchwood WA3 7QU
Tel: 01527 910986
Website: www.wiha.com
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The Electricians’ Exhibition Sponsored
ELEX 2026
Bolton Arena, Bolton Thursday 5th & Friday 6th March
ABB – G122
ABB’s Installation Products Division has a long legacy of providing quality products and innovative solutions. From safeguarding critical infrastructure on Earth to cable ties that help put machines in space, we continue to deliver solutions that provide a smarter, safer and more reliable flow of electricity from source to socket.
ABB, PO Box 238, Hoddesdon, Herts EN11 1DY
Tel: 01480 475 321
Website: www.abb.com
AICO – F90
Visit the stand to explore our latest Home Life Safety technologies, including the HomeLINK connected home solution and 3000 Series alarms. These advanced alarms offer complete property coverage, detecting both Fire and Carbon Monoxide (CO) for comprehensive protection. Learn more about our innovative solutions for installers and homeowners!
AICO Ltd., Mile End Business Park, Maesbury Road, Oswestry, Shropshire SY10 8NR
Tel: 01791 664 100
Website: www.aico.co.uk
Alpha ESS UK – D70 & E22
Introducing the all-new SMILE-G3 additions to our range. Starting with the 4.8 and 9.6kwh batteries with heating and fire suppression combining Series and Parallel technologies making it one of the most advanced batteries on the market, plus our new inverters to the G3 range S8 single phase and the T10 and T20 3phase inverters.
Alpha ESS UK Ltd., Suite 4F Drake House, Long Street, Dursley GL11 4HH
Tel: 0330 043 2610
Website: www.alpha-ess.co.uk
Bahco – C30
Bahco is a market-leading premium tool brand that provides tailored solutions and meets the needs of the highest-performing professionals working in the green, trade, automotive, industrial metal cutting and general industries. Visit the team at the Bolton event to see a range of products showcased.
SNA Europe [UK], Moorhead Way Bramley, Rotherham, South Yorkshire S66 1YY
Tel: 01709 731731
Website: www.snaeurope.com
Beal UK – F140
Beal UK supplies high-quality workshop consumables. With over 32,000 customers, we’re a trusted choice for professional electricians. Our range includes cable ties, PVC tape, fuses, heatshrink, and more. Visit the stand to explore a wide range of essential electrical products.
Beal (UK) Ltd., Texas Street, Tingley, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS27 OHG
Tel: 0113 253 8888
Website: www.beal.org.uk
Big Wipes – A60
Big Wipes offers a unique system of products specifically designed to save professional tradespeople time and money. The biggest cost to your business is your time. The quicker you can fix problems, clean up and crack on with the job in hand, the faster you can get to the next one! Come and meet the team at the Bolton event.
Sycamore UK Ltd, Willowbank House, 84 Station Road, Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7 1NX
Tel: 0845 680 0884
Website: www.bigwipes.com
Blaklader – C90
Blåkläder is a family-owned company renowned for its expertise in designing and manufacturing high-quality workwear. Over the years, it has grown into one of Europe’s largest producers of heavy-duty work garments, with an annual production of approximately 4.5 million garments from its own factories. Visit the stand to explore the latest developments in workwear technology.
Blåkläder Workwear Ltd., 1 Chapel Street, Warwick CV34 4HL
Tel: 44 8000288234
Website: www.blaklader.com
Box Strap – G120
Box Strap is a versatile bracket designed to securely mount single or double metal backboxes on plasterboard walls. With a fixed depth of 26mm, it accommodates both plasterboard thickness and a 35mm metal backbox. For a 47mm backbox, simply use a plasterboard off-cut as a spacer. An easy and reliable solution for your installation needs.
Box Strap 84 Alers Road, Bexley Heath, London DA6 8HT
Tel: 07867 425405
Website: www.boxstrap.co.uk
Cableboss – B70
Cableboss is a two-part system designed to help electricians position and fix cables in between ceiling and wall voids, saving time and hassle. The system consists of a pre-formed bracket (which simply screws to a joist) and a free mobile app to log and record cable locations and photos.
Cableboss Limited, Lower ground floor, 23 Westfield Place, Bristol BS6 6LT
Tel: 07967 967625
Website: www.cableboss.co.uk
CAME – G150
CAME is a leading manufacturer of automation solutions, including intercoms, door entry systems, gate motors, barriers, turnstiles, and access control. Optimise your revenue and performance with our advanced, quality-assured products. Visit our stand to learn how you can become part of one of the industry’s top installer networks.
CAME BPT UK North. CAME UK - North 1B Sills Road, Willow Farm Business Park, Castle Donington, Derby DE74 2US Tel: 0115 9210 430
Website: www.came.com
CHUMPTools – C40
CHUMPTools are demonstrating the CHUMPFix and showcasing the new CHUMPFixL to the Bolton Show. The ultimate plasterboard fixings for electricians. No drilling required. Faster. Stronger. Tougher. CHUMPFix is the first of its kind tool to provide a secure method of fixing anything requiring two or more screws. Visit the stand for demonstrations and special offers.
Gemirel Limited, 49 Foxearth Road, South Croydon, Surrey CR2 8EL
Tel: 07 399 344 556
Website: www.chumptools.com
City & Guilds Training – F74
Visit City & Guilds Training – Electrical to explore industry-leading electrical training. Offering funded and self-funded options, we support individuals and businesses in gaining qualifications across electrical and green technologies. Learn how we can help advance your career or develop a skilled, future-ready workforce.
Email: sales@cityandguilds.ac.uk
Tel: 0844 800 3397
Website: www.tradeskills4u.co.uk/
CLICK – H20
Gridpro is an extensive range of interchangeable mounting plates and modules, offering installers the ultimate in flexible, modular grid solutions, allowing them to create multi-function 1 to 24 gang plates which integrate with Scolmore’s vast Click wiring accessories range. All switch modules are also 20A rated making them ideal for both domestic and commercial applications.
Scolmore Group, 1 Scolmore Park, Lichfield Road Ind. Est., Tamworth, Staffs B79 7XB
Tel: 01827 63454
Website: www.scolmore.com
Clear Course – D72
Are you looking for an engine to power your business?
Our software is built for businesses who want to spend less time on operations and more time on customers, growth, and the work they love. With embedded payments and business growth tools, we free up your day so you can get back to running your business.
Clear Course, 107 Cheapside, London EC2V 6DN
Tel: 020 7173 0500
Website: www.clearcourse.co.uk
C-TEC – F62
C-TEC is a leading UK manufacturer of world-class life-safety systems. Visit our stand to meet our friendly team and discover how our XFP CAST addressable system, CFP ActiV conventional system, and highquality fire alarm ancillaries can enhance your fire safety solutions.
C-TEC (Computionics Limited), Challenge Way, Martland Park, Wigan WN5 0LD
Tel: +44 (0) 1942 369146
Website: www.t-tec.com
Deligo – G134
At Deligo, we’re passionate about innovation and quality in the electrical trade. That’s why we’re launching Deligo R&D - a new program where real electricians and industry professionals can test our products for FREE, share feedback, and shape the next generation of Deligo innovations.
Deligo, Block 8, Hulbert Drive, Grazebrook Industrial Estate, Dudley, West Midlands DY2 OBE
Tel: 07825 550 439
Website: www.deligo.co.uk
DEWALT – E170
Experience DeWalt at the Bolton event with live demonstrations of high-performance power tools. Get hands-on with the latest impact drivers and powerful combi drills, supported by expert demos and advice. Enjoy exclusive Toolfair offers and rewards, available only at the show.
DEWALT 210 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire SL1 3YD
Tel: 01753 567055
Website: www.dewalt.co.uk
Doncaster Cables – F50
Doncaster Cables are proud to partner with Runpotec to showcase the latest cable pulling solutions, including the XB300 and Runpostick Comfort Set, alongside our newest cable innovations. Visit our stand to discover products designed to make installations quicker, neater, easier and safer for electrical professionals.
Website: www.doncastercables.com
Doris CCTV – C48
Doris CCTV is a leading security distributor and solutions provider with 10 years of proven excellence. The company supplies advanced CCTV, alarm, and access control systems from its London and Birmingham branches, delivering expert support, strong stock availability, industry training, and trusted partnerships to security professionals across the UK.
Doris CCTV, Park Royal Business Centre, Unit 2 Space, London NW10 7SU
Tel: 020 8051 7940
Website: www.doriscctv.co.uk
Early Dart – D142
Early Dart is a marketing agency built by tradies, for tradies. We use the latest digital tools to bring you better quality work, more time, and real business growth — or as we like to say, an Early Dart. From websites to social media and online ads, we handle the tech so you can focus on the tools.
Early Dart, Moulton, Northwich, Cheshire CW9 8NT
Tel: 07960 838210
Website: www.dart.com
Elstead Lighting – F30
Elstead Lighting is a leading manufacturer and distributor of decorative lighting in the UK. The Elstead collection has over 3,000 models, including chandeliers, pendants, wall lights, table and floor lamps, bathroom and outdoor lighting. They sell 220-240v products to more than 50 countries, lighting homes and hospitality venues worldwide.
Elstead Lighting, Elstead House, Mill Lane, Alton, Hampshire GU34 2QJ
Tel: 01420 590444
Website: www.elsteadlighting.com
ELUCIAN – H20
The Elucian Range by Click, offers an extensive range of consumer units and circuit protection devices. Designed with the installer in mind, our metal consumer units cover a broad range of installations and offer a number of features and benefits that enhance the products’ convenience, flexibility and safety properties.
Scolmore Group, 1 Scolmore Park, Lichfield Road Ind. Est., Tamworth, Staffs B79 7XB
Tel: 01827 63454
Website: www.scolmore.com
Enkin – E122
Enkin are showcasing their award-winning dimming modules with advanced technology and safety features. Products include the ZDM150 Zigbee Smart Dimmer, Intelligent Dimmers PDM150 and PDM400 and the true Multiway Dimmer PDM250.Visit the stand for to learn more about smart lighting solutions that combine innovation, performance, easy installation, and safety.
Enkin, Unit 3c Latham Park, St Blazey Road, St Blazey, Cornwall PL24 2HY
Website: www.soholighting.com
ESP – H20
ESP’s new Espire Fire & CO Alarms provide advanced protection for both homes and businesses. The range includes Carbon Monoxide Alarms, Heat Alarms, CO and Heat Alarms, Optical Smoke Alarms, and Smoke and Heat Alarms, offering reliable safety and peace of mind with specialised solutions for every environment.
ESP, Unit 7, Target Park, Shawbank Road, Lakeside, Redditch B98 8YN Tel: 01527 515150
Website: www.espuk.co.uk
EZ-Fit – F112
Lighting connections made easy with the EZ701 from EZ Fit. A superfast, secure connector designed to cut installation time by up to 75%. Simply insert the cable, close the lid, and click together. Ideal for LED panels, low bays, downlights, and emergency lighting. Available now at wholesalers.
EZ FIT, 5 Mulberry Gardens, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE4 6SY Tel: 07711 691143
Website: www.ez-fit.co.uk
Facom – D170
Facom makes its first appearance at Toolfair, showcasing precision tools built for professionals across a wide range of industries. Known for quality and reliability, Facom designs tools to perform in demanding environments where accuracy, strength, and long-term performance matter.
FACOM, C/O Stanley Black & Decker, Caswell Road, Brackmills Industrial Estate, Northampton, Northamptonshire NN4 7PW
Tel: 01753 511234
Website: www.facom.com
FastAmps – D10
British-built and budget-friendly, FastAmps is shaking up EV charging. We pack high-end tech - solar integration, Bluetooth, solenoid locking, and simple one-button control - into some of the market’s most affordable 7.4kW units. Charge smarter with British engineering that doesn’t break the bank. FastAmps: Innovation at an unbeatable price.
FastAmps, Darwin House, 2 The Mount, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY3 8PU
Tel: 01743 249 900
Website: www.fastamps.com
Fergus Software – D34
Fergus is joining this year’s ELEX Show at Bolton to help grow your trades business with powerful job management software. Save time, boost profits, and streamline operations. Visit the stand for live demos and expert advice on how Fergus can transform your workflow and make running your business easier.
Fergus Software Ltd., 22 Lever St, Manchester M1 1EA
Tel: 0808 196 0868
Website: www.fergus.com
Fermax – G74
Fermax is a leading provider of video door entry, access control and connected solutions for residential and commercial buildings. With over 75 years’ experience, Fermax is known for reliable technology and stylish design. Fermax UK supports installers, developers and end users with high-quality products, expert guidance, and securityfocused innovation nationwide.
Fermax UK, Unit 36, Saphron Court, Southfields Industrial Park, Laindon, Essex SS15 6SS
Tel: 01277 634555
Website: www.fermaxuk.com
Festive Lights for Business – G30
Festive Lights for Business delivers professional, connectable commercial lighting tailored for electricians and installers. The range includes string lights, festoon lighting, and versatile systems designed for quick installation and seamless connectivity. Energy-efficient and durable, these solutions create striking, long-lasting displays for commercial venues and events of all sizes and seasons.
Festive Lights, Preston Road, Charnock Richard, Chorley, Lancashire PR7 5HH
Tel: 01257 221 5HH
Website: www.festive-lights.com
Fibre4Sparkies – D48
Fibre4Sparkies is a specialist fibre optic and structured data cabling sub-contractor. We support electricians and contractors by taking the hassle out of data and fibre work packages. With guaranteed prices and availability, we reduce risk and increase profit, allowing you to focus on the electrical business you know best.
Connectivity Infrastructure Ltd, Gilbert Wakefield House, 67 Bewsey Street, Warrington WA2 7JQ
Website: www.fibre4sparkies.uk
Firehawk – G80
Visit the stand at Bolton to see the Firehawk range of Domestic Smoke, Heat and CO Alarms. They can be hardwired or RF Interconnected and are very easy to install. All Alarms are Third Party Tested and meet the requirements of English Building Regulations and BS5839 Part 6.
Fireblitz Extinguisher Ltd., Units 15/17 Manford Industrial Estate, Manor Road, Erith, Kent DA8 2AJ
Tel: 07770 591 250
Website: www.fireblitz.co.uk
Fischer Fixings – A10
Fischer will be bringing the DDF Dot & Dab Fixing product to the Bolton event, along with the brand’s PowerFast II Screw range. Visit the stand for live demonstrations and exclusive show deals. This event highlights the screws’ advanced features and performance.
Fischer fixings UK Ltd., Whitely Rd, Wallingford, Oxon OX10 9AT
Tel: 01491 827910
Website: www.fischer.co.uk
Forum Lighting Solutions – G70
Forum Lighting Solutions is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of lighting and smart controls. Visit our stand to explore Kinetic wireless switches, new kinetic receivers, Grid switches, Ikonect Smart Home Solutions, and a wide range of sensors—offering innovative, reliable products for modern lighting control.
Forum Lighting, Units 15/17 Manford Industrial Estate, Manor Road, Erith, Kent DA8 2AJ
Tel: 0161 359 4949
Website: www.forumlightingsolutions.com
Fujikura – D112
Fujikura is a global leader in fibre optic fusion splicing technology, delivering cutting-edge solutions to the telecommunications industry worldwide. From optical cables and fibres to splicers and connectivity systems, Fujikura provides the essential tools for fast, reliable, and precise network installation, measurement, and testing. Visit the stand to learn more.
Fujikura, C51 Barwell Business Park, Leatherhead Rd, Chessington KT9 2NY
Tel: 020 8240 2000
Website: www.fujikura.co.uk
Future Faradays – G40
The NET Future Faradays project aims to equip full-time electrical learners with employability skills, to help make them a more attractive prospect when seeking work placement or employment opportunities. At Elex we’ll be seeking views from visitors on what makes a good employee or apprentice? Come and share your opinions!
Future Faradays, P O Box 78046, London N4 9LN
Tel: 0207 281 0779
Website: www.future-faradays.org.uk
Gap Lighting – F100
GAP Lighting is a British leader in Smart LED solutions and colour control technology. Partnering with installers, lighting designers, and architects, their expert team delivers inspirational lighting schemes across commercial, architectural, residential, and landscape applications, providing tailored solutions that combine innovation, performance, and design excellence.
Gap Lighting, Unit 14, Schooner Park, Schooner Court, Crossways Business Park, Dartford DA2 6NW Tel: 01322 620100 Website: www.gaplighting.co.uk
GEWISS – D90
Gewiss is a global leader in integrated electrical solutions, offering innovative systems for power distribution, lighting, energy management, and smart buildings. Designed with electricians in mind, Gewiss products combine safety, efficiency and scalability, helping contractors deliver compliant, future-ready installations across residential, commercial and industrial projects.
Gewiss UK, 9 Stocks Bridge Way, St Ives, Cambridgeshire PE27 5JL Tel: 01954 712757 Website: www.gewiss.com
GL – D60
Green Lighting (GL) is a trusted supplier of lighting, safety alarms, renewable solutions and electrical accessories. The company specialises in designing and manufacturing products that comply with the latest Building Regulations, we ensure our range addresses critical aspects such as energy efficiency, fire safety and acoustic performance.
GL, Unit 18, Great Western Business Park, McKenzie Way, Worcester, Worcestershire WR4 9GN
Tel: 01905 610200 Website: www.gl-e.uk
Hager – F110
Visit the Hager stand at the Bolton show for an exclusive demo of its award-winning AFDD with ProTools, surge protection, the revolutionary Power and Lighting board and much more. Engage with the company’s sales and technical teams to see how Hager’s solutions can support you.
Hager Ltd, Hortonwood 50, Telford TF1 7FT
Tel: 01952 675605
Website: www.hager.com
Helly Hansen – A70
Discover premium performance with Helly Hansen’s cutting-edge workwear, including Connect trousers and the innovative interactive pocket system. Explore ultralight waterproof BOA footwear and other ranges at the WBT Wholesale stand.
Walsh Blyth & Turton Wholesale, Chaddock Lane, Astley, Tyldesley, Manchester M29 7JT
Tel: 0333 999 2222
Website: www.wbtwholesale.co.uk
HiKOKI – C150
HiKOKI Power Tools is redefining cordless nailing with its most extensive range yet. Featuring new and upgraded framing, finishing, and coil nailers, the range delivers the power, precision, and reliability professionals demand—without gas cartridges, hoses, or compressors. Experience the future of cordless nailing at the HiKOKI stand.
HiKOKI Power Tools Ltd., 25 Majestic Road, Nursling Industrial Estate, Southampton SO16 OYT
Tel: 01908 660663
Website: www.hikoki-powertools.co.uk
Howden Insurance – A120
Howden Insurance are delighted to be at the Bolton event offering no obligation quotations and advice on Business (Including Public Liability and Tools) and Van Insurance, plus a wide range of personal lines products. Our team is ready to help you find the cover you need!
Howden Insurance, 2 Des Roches Square, Witney OX28 4LE
Tel: 01993 894624
Website: howdengroup.com
Hopwood Hall College – D86
Want to update your trade skills, gain new qualifications, renew mandatory accreditations or learn something different? Hopwood Hall College has got the courses to help you succeed. From City & Guilds 18th Edition to the Experienced Worker Qualification and many more electrical certificates. Our expert tutors deliver training that meets your needs in first-class facilities.
Hopwood Hall College, Rochdale Road, Middleton M24 6XH
Tel: 0161 643 7560
Website: www.hopwood.ac.uk
Hultafors – B160
Visit the Hultafors stand and discover new tools you can rely on. A chance to get hands-on with our latest product innovations, test out our precision tools, and enter our prize draw for a chance to win £500 of tools! Exclusive show-day deals available only at our booth. Swedish design since 1883.
Hultafors Group UK Limited Unit N3 Gate 4, Eltham Mills
Industrial Estate, Holmfirth HD9 4DS
Tel: 01484 85 44 88
Website: www.hultafors.com
HUMAX EV Charging – D88
Humax EV Charging will showcase the MX7 7.4kW smart home charger, featuring vehicle ID via PLC, solar integration, dynamic load management and V2G-ready hardware. Designed for fast, tidy installs and clear commissioning, MX7 is ideal for domestic projects, small fleets and landlord or rental properties.
Humax, 3rd Floor, CI Tower, St George’s Square, New Malden KT3 4HG
Tel: 0208 326 6000
Website: www.humaxcharging.com
Ideal Electrical – G50
IDEAL delivers high performance solutions for electricians, including wire connectors, hand tools, and test equipment. Our lever connectors provide fast, reliable terminations for solid, stranded, and flexible conductors, featuring innovative lever technology for secure, reusable and space saving connections - making every installation quicker and more efficient.
Ideal Industries, Unit 3, Boulevard, Europa Blvd, Warrington WA5 7TN
Tel: 01925 444446
Website: www.idealind.com
IET – H100
Stay relevant with BS 7671 Amendment 4. Covering modern tech and compliance essentials, this update supports your professional development and keeps your projects safe. Pre-order today and maintain your competitive edge.
The Institution of Engineering and Technology, Michael Faraday House, Six Hills Way, Stevenage, Herts SG1 2AY
Tel: 01438 767328
Website: https://electrical.theiet.org/
Illumino Ignis – G124
Illumino Ignis are independent fire safety specialists offering design, commissioning, supply, and support for fire alarms, emergency lighting, PA/VA, and disability products. With extensive stock from leading manufacturers held nationwide, we ensure fast, reliable distribution alongside expert system design and support tailored to your project’s specific requirements.
Illumino Ignis, Ignis House, Imperial Way, Eagle Business Park, Yaxley, Cambridgeshire PE7 3GP
Tel: 020 30044855
Website: www.illuminoignis.co.uk
IM Products – C64
IMP makes its mark at ELEX Bolton with the latest Vimar Linea series and sleek touch screens, immersive JBL audio solutions, advanced Trivum systems, and cutting-edge Genuit technology, delivering unmatched style, functionality, and innovation for today’s smart electrical installations.
IMP, RO24-3-4 Jarman Way, Royston, Herts SG8 5FE
Tel: 01763 241300
Website: www.improducts.co.uk
Insite – F64
Insite is a site operations software built for M&E contractors. We digitise quality checks, H&S paperwork, site diaries and progress reporting, supporting compliance with the Building Safety Act and the Golden Thread. Insite replaces paper and WhatsApp with a single source of truth, helping teams deliver projects faster, reduce risk and get paid on time.
Insite Group Limited, 59 Union Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire LU6 1EX
Tel: 0208 144 9219
Website: www.insite.co.uk
IRWIN – E170
Irwin Tools manufactures and distributes professional grade hand tools and power tool accessories worldwide for trade professionals who demand superior performance and durability on the job. Visit the stand at the Bolton show to see the latest products.
Stanley Black & Decker, 210 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire SL1 3YD
Tel: 01543 447000
Website: www.stanleyblackanddecker.com
JIB/ECS – D66
The JIB is an impartial organisation that sets the standards for employment, welfare, grading and apprentice training in the electrical contracting industry. The Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) is the sole ID and competence card scheme for electrotechnical operatives in the UK. The JIB administers the ECS scheme in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Joint Industry Board, Unit 2, White Oak Square, London Rd, Swanley BR8 9AG
Tel: 01322 661600
Website: www.jib.org.uk
Just 1 Source & Supply – D130
Just 1 Source & Supply manufactures a wide range of gloves suitable for multiple trades and applications. Discover the market-leading Ideall Grip Orange, designed for tasks where standard disposables won’t hold up. Visit the stand at Toolfair Bolton to try the range and take advantage of exclusive on-the-day discounts.
Just 1 Source & Supply Ltd., Yorkshire House, Barton Hill, York YO60 7JX
Tel: 01653 617718
Website: www.just1source.com
KGM – Entrance
KGM is a Korean-built automotive brand focused on rugged capability. Its commercial vehicle range centres on tough, dependable pick-ups engineered for hard work, reliability, and everyday usability. Designed for UK trades and businesses, KGM pick-ups deliver serious performance, practicality and durability without the premium price tag.
KGM Motors UK, G Offices, Parsonage Road, Swindon, Wiltshire SN3 4RN
Tel: 0744 3227636
Website: www.kgm-motors.co.uk
Knipex – C50
KNIPEX, is one of the world’s leading brands of pliers, will be featured on the TIS stand at the Bolton event. Visit the stand to see a range of products showcased.
Knipex Tools, Oakley House Headway Business Park, 3 Saxon Way, Corby NN18 9EZ
Website: www.knipex.com
Lighthouse UK – D20
Cable marking, asset labels, instruction labels, equipment ID & rating plates, small data labels incorporating 2D barcodes, electrical marking, safety signs and specialist labels can all be produced with ease using Lighthouse sign & label marking systems. Visit the stand to see a range of products showcased.
Lighthouse UK, Unit 23, Charnwood Business Park, North Rd, Loughborough LE11 1LE
Tel: 01509 264500
Website: www.lighthouse.uk.com
Live Electrical – E110
Live Electrical will showcase its top-of-the-line consumer units, advanced circuit protection devices, and versatile distribution board accessories. All products are designed safely and efficiently and provide reliable electrical solutions for residential and commercial applications. Discover innovation with Live Electrical UK.
Live Electrical Distribution UK, Unit 4, Queensmead Place, Trafford Park, Manchester M17 1PH
Tel: 0161 870 2592
Website: www.liveelectrical.co.uk
Luceco – H80
Luceco Group is a market leader in electrical solutions, combining innovation, quality, and sustainability. With a strong global presence, an extensive product portfolio, and a commitment to environmentally responsible practices, the company continues to grow and set new industry standards. The company’s product portfolio consists of over 2,500 SKUs across multiple categories.
Luceco, Luceco Distribution Centre, Stafford Park 1, Telford, Shropshire TF3 3BD
Tel: 1952 238100
Website: www.luceco.com
Makita – B80
Makita Show Deals – 18v LXT and 40v XGT ‘Battery Bonus’ Specials: Makita are giving customers the opportunity to claim FREE batteries based on orders placed at the event. This offer applies to LXT & XGT products. Please visit the Makita UK stand for further details. *Offer excludes purchases of individual batteries and chargers and Garden Tools*
Makita UK, Michigan Drive, Tongwell, Milton Keynes, Bucks MK15 8JD
Tel: 01908 211678
Website: www.makitauk.com
Markus – E140
MARKUS is a powerful job management platform for property, gas, electrical, HVAC and facilities contractors. Gain real-time visibility across all jobs, work smarter, reduce risk and save time. MARKUS simplifies day-to-day operations, helping businesses improve efficiency, cut costs and support sustainable growth.
EPIX Systems Ltd., St James’ Building, 79 Oxford Street, Manchester M1 6FQ
Tel: 0161 477 2342
Website: www.epixsystems.co.uk
Metabo – C170
Metabo’s Sandown stand will showcase a full range of innovative, high-quality power tools, including the latest cordless jigsaws, recip saws, mitre saws, DAB radios, and vacuums. Enjoy hands-on demonstrations, expert advice, and exclusive show deals—the perfect chance to try before you buy and upgrade your tool kit.
Metabo (UK) Ltd., Nursling Industrial Estate, 25 Majestic Rd, Nursling, Southampton SO16 0YT
Tel: 023 8073 2000
Website: www.metabo.com
NAPIT – F40
Visit the NAPIT stand to explore our products and services. Meet technical experts, discover industry-leading training, books and resources, shop branded clothing, and learn about membership. NAPIT is a Government Approved, UKAS accredited scheme, supporting over 20,000 registered businesses across UK electrical and building services markets domestic commercial and industrial.
NAPIT, 4th Floor, Mill 3 Pleasley Vale Business Park, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire NG19 8RL
Tel: 0345 543 0330
Website: www.napit.org.uk
NFU Mutual – B72
At NFU Mutual, we’re committed to offering quality insurance solutions and a personal service. We understand the unique risks different businesses face – from accidental injury to damage to property and tools. That’s why you can rely on us to protect you against these risks. To find out more, search NFU Mutual Business Insurance.
NFU Mutual Bucks, CE Berkshire & Mddlesex 7-9 West Street, Marlow, Bucks SL7 2LS
Tel: 01628 879865
Website: www.nfumutual.co.uk
NICEIC – G90
NICEIC-certified businesses demonstrate the highest standards through rigorous assessments and continuing professional development. Teechnical experts will be on hand at Bolton to answer your questions, showcase our demonstration rigs, and talk to you about our electrical and renewable technology training.
NICEIC, Warwick House, Houghton Hall Park, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire LU5 5ZX
Tel: 01582 539 120
Website: www.niceic.com
OVIA Lighting – G20
Ovia’s Berula Linear Batten is a versatile LED light with a plastic diffuser base, and Molex connectors for easy retrofitting. It features polycarbonate end caps with 20mm conduit knockouts, is CCT switchable, and comes in Microwave Sensor, Emergency, or both Microwave Sensor and Emergency versions for enhanced functionality.
Scolmore Group, 1 Scolmore Park, Lichfield Road Ind. Est., Tamworth, Staffs B79 7XB
Tel: 01827 63454
Website: www.scolmore.com
Owen Brothers Metering – G88
Owen Brothers Metering supplies single and three-phase MID metering, wireless solar solutions, remote monitoring, test equipment and pre-payment metering. Dedicated to delivering superior metering hardware and solutions at competitive prices, backed by knowledgeable, friendly staff to offer practical help and advice.
Owen Brothers Metering, Glen Trading Estate, Wellyhole Street, Oldham, Manchester OL4 3BF
Tel: 0161 624 6211
Website: www.owen-brothers.com
Powered Now – E120
Powered Now is the all-in-one business management software for UK plumbers, electricians, builders, and tradespeople. Easily manage jobs, quotes, invoices, and compliance—all from one simple platform. No paperwork, no hassle, no hidden fees—just powerful tools and support to help you run your business faster and smarter.
Powered Now, Mill Court Business Centre, Furrlongs, Newport, Isle of Wight PO30 2AA
Tel: 0800 368 8153
Website: www.powerednow.com
Price Doctor – B100
Price Doctor is the fast, easy online tool for pricing jobs and creating accurate quotes or estimates. Generate professional-looking documents in minutes—or send us your plans and we’ll price it for you. Save time, reduce effort, and win more work with smarter quoting. Visit the stand to learn more.
DIY Doctor Ltd., Workshop, Newbury Works, Coleford, Somerset BA3 5RX
Tel: 01373 228230
Website: www.pricedoctor.co.uk
Q Acoustics – G136
Leading audio and install specialist, Q Acoustics, will be demoing its range of easy install, high performance audio systems and in-ceiling speakers, including E300A, its latest, smart, voice-controlled, in-ceiling installed hi-fi amplifier. The team will be on hand to show that integrating audio systems into a home or property doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated to install.
Armour Home Electronics, 7/8 Stortford Hall, Industrial Park, Dunmow Road, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire CM23 5GZ
Tel: 01279 501111
Website: www.armourhome.co.uk
QuickConnect – F20
Explore Quick Strip for easy LED lighting solutions, connectors, and innovative solderless products. Visit the stand at Bolton to see a range of electrical components and lighting showcased.
QuickConnect, Rear of 32 Derby Square, Douglas, Isle of Man IM1 3LW
Tel: 017624 353362
Website: www.quickconnect.org.uk
QuickFix JB – D110
QUICKFIX-JB 3 and QUICKFIX-JB 4 are junction boxes designed for use with Wago 221 Series Connectors. Flame retardant to EN60598 and compliant with IP20, they require no screwdriver for installation. Proudly designed and manufactured in the UK. Visit our stand to learn more.
QuickFix JB, Suite 33, Milton Keynes Business Centre, Foxhunter Drive, Linford Wood, Milton Keynes MK14 6GD
Tel: 0800 0862261
Website: www.quickfixjb.co.uk
Quinetic – H90
Easy to use, simple and flexible installation. No battery and no wiring to the switch. Ideal for lighting for workshops and sheds, listed buildings, conservatories, assisted living and many other applications. Standard receivers controlled via switches and Wi-Fi receivers are app controlled and compatible with Alexa & Google Home. Visit the stand to see what’s new in the range!
TLC Direct, TLC Building, Newton Rd, Crawley, West Sussex RH10 9TS
Tel: 01293 848030
Website: www.tlc-direct.co.uk
Qvis Lighting – D30
Reliable fire safety and LED lighting solutions from Qvis. Visit the stand to see a range of interlinkable smoke and Heat Alarms, Carbon monoxide and Vape detectors from its domestic fire range. In addition, there will be a handpicked selection from the brand’s extensive LED lighting range on show.
Qvis LED Lighting, 36 New Lane, Havant PO9 2JL
Tel: 02393 488 366
Website: www.qvis.co.uk
Rebo Systems – D162
Rebo are a leading manufacturer of in-house, DIY sign and labelling systems. We have a comprehensive range to cover all needs. From the SMS R1, a colour and cut system, through to the fully portable SMS 330 – Rebo have solutions to give you safety, cost effective ID and convenient labelling ‘on the move.
Rebo (TLM), Beckeringhstraat 21, 3762 EV Soest, Netherlands
Tel: 01603 673911
Website: www.rebosystems.com
Reolink – E10
Reolink will be showcasing an exciting smart security camera range including PoE, Wi-Fi, battery/solar, and 4G solutions. Featuring Advanced AI, delivering accurate detections with smart alerts, enhanced night vision, and many other intelligent capabilities — providing pendable, installer-ready solutions for residential, commercial, and remote requirements.
Reolink, Studio 20 Unity Place, 200 Grafton Gate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK9 1UP
Tel: 07729 729 297
Website: www.reolink.com
Rointe – A50
Rointe offers innovative, energy-efficient heating solutions, designed for comfort and sustainability. From electric radiators to towel rails and water heaters, all products combine smart technology with elegant design, ensuring optimal performance and convenience. Perfect for homes and businesses, Rointe’s systems deliver reliable warmth while reducing energy costs.
Rointe UK, Unit A3, Hampton Business Park, Club Way, Hampton, Peterborough PE7 8JA
Tel: 020 3321 5928
Website: www.rointe.com
Saxby Lighting – F80
Saxby is excited to showcase its latest lighting innovations, including the Saxby ShieldONE downlight range! Visit the stand to explore cutting-edge, durable lighting solutions and discover the latest ranges Saxby has to offer!
Saxby Lighting, 9 Cabot Lane Poole BH17 7BY
Tel: 01202 642713
Website: www.saxbytrade.com
Smarter Impressions – D160
Smarter Impressions specialises in high-quality branded workwear, embroidered apparel, and promotional items. Using state-of-the-art technology, we bring your logo to life with precision and care. From one-offs to bulk orders, we deliver competitive prices, fast turnaround times, and outstanding service. Want to make an impression? Make a Smarter Impression.
Smarter Impressions, Wade Road, Basingstoke, Hampsire SE8 5EN
Tel: 01256 226222
Website: www.smarterimpressions.co.uk
Sparky – C62
Turn every job into a showcase with Sparky. Design circuits on-site in minutes, with built-in BS7671 compliance. Auto-generate sleek installation and design reports your clients will love. No paperwork, no delays - just smart, professional results. Everything in one powerful app made for electricians. Stop by and see it live!
Get Sparky, 124 City Road, London EC1V 2NX
Tel: 07874 099 115
Website: www.getsparky.ai
Stanley – E170
Visit our stand at the Bolton show to explore Stanley hand tools, trusted by tradespeople for quality, strength and durability. See live demonstrations of the innovative FATMAX TradeLift and discover how it supports lifting and installation tasks. Take advantage of exclusive Toolfair-only deals and speak with our expert team on the day.
Stanley Black & Decker, 210 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire SL1 3YD
Tel: 0114 244 8883 Website: www.stanleytools.co.uk
Surge Protection Devices – D50
Visit the SPD stand at Bolton to learn about the latest amendment changes and how they affect future installations. Explore our range of Surge Protection products and take advantage of exclusive show-only offers. Stay up to date and discover the latest innovations in surge protection during this two-day event.
Surge Protection Devices, Ash Royd Farm, Royd Road, Meltham, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire HD9 4BG Website: www.surgedevices.co.uk
Telesteps - B160
Since establishment in 1996 Telesteps has managed to combine the flexible telescopic function of its ladders and platforms with excellent safety and durability. “Nobody else has been so successful in this as Telesteps”. Design, development and quality control take place at the headquarters in Tranås, Sweden.
Hultafors Group UK Limited Unit N3 Gate 4, Eltham Mills Industrial Estate, Holmfirth HD9 4DS Tel: 01484 85 44 88 Website: www.hultafors.com
Test
Instrument
Solutions – C50
TIS will be at all ELEX shows throughout 2026. Visit the stand to see demonstrations & deals on the best Solar PV, EV, Safe Isolation, PATs, Power Quality, Electrical Installation & Environment testers - plus much more. This year the TIS stand will also feature both Knipex & Wiha hand tools.
Test Instrument Solutions, First Floor Middle Mill, Carlinghow Mills, Bradford Road, Batley, West Yorkshire WF17 8LN Tel: 01924 471 600
Website: www.testinstrumentsolutions.co.uk
Theben – G60
Theben brings smart control back to basics, with reliable lighting control, presence detection and dimming. Plus LUXORliving - our simple, scalable route into smart homes. Easy to install. Easy to commission. Future-ready when you are.
Email: info@theben.co.uk Website: www.luxorliving.co.uk/
TVD Group – D152
TVD Group is one of the UK’s leading B2B suppliers of consumer electronics, working closely with AV installers and electricians to provide dependable, trade-focused solutions. With nearly 30 years of experience supplying AV equipment to the trade, we understand what installers need from a supplier—competitive pricing, reliable stock, and knowledgeable support.
TVD Group, James’ House, Unit 36, Waters Meeting Industrial Estate, Britannia Way, Bolton, Lancashire BL2 2HH
Tel: 01204 375 733
Website: www.tvdgroup.co.uk
Unicrimp – H20
Unicrimp’s new range of conduit accessories includes Conduit Boxes, Light Gauge Saddles, Inspection Tees and Bends, and Metal Hooks, all crafted from galvanised steel. Designed to safeguard electrical cables from physical damage, moisture, and chemical exposure, these products ensure safety and durability in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
Scolmore Group, 1 Scolmore Park, Lichfield Road Ind. Est., Tamworth, Staffs B79 7XB
Tel: 01827 63454
Website: www.unicrimp.com/
Van Guardian – E210
Van Guardian is a pre-emptive, early-warning vehicle security solution designed to protect your van before damage occurs. The flexible zonal alarm system attaches to sensitive points on the vehicle and activates on contact, acting as a first line of defence. Visit the stand at Bolton to see how Van Guardian helps deter theft and reduce costly repairs.
Vanguardian, 1 Moor View, Armley, Leeds LS12 3HJ
Tel: 07768 644080
Website: www.vanguardian.co.uk
Velocity Pro Gear – C110
Velocity Pro Gear builds tool storage for trades who put their gear to the test. Hard-wearing, site-ready, and designed to keep your kit protected and organised when it matters most. No gimmicks. No shortcuts. Just bags built to work as hard as you do - day in, day out #BornToGraft
Velocity Progear, Unit 4, Broadfield Barns, Kidderminster Road, Droitwich WR9 0PP
Tel: 0845 544 2723
Website: www.velocity-progear.com
Wera – B90
Bolton, get ready for Impact! Wera is spotlighting their patented Impaktor System - the market leader in maximising bit service life with modern impact drivers. Visit the Wera stand to discover the TriTorsion system, Diamond Coating, and the exceptional performance benefits they deliver. Don’t miss it!
Wera Tools, Railway View, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S45 9FR
Tel: 07799 684186
Website: wera-tools.co.uk
Wiha – C50
Visit the TIS stand to see the latest tools from Wiha: the versatile 8-in1 pliers, the durable Electrician’s Hammer, and our innovative PocketDrive and PocketMax. Discover superior craftsmanship and cutting-edge design tailored for professionals and DIY enthusiasts. Experience tools that enhance efficiency and performance.
Wiha Tools Ltd, 841 Birchwood Boulevard, Birchwood WA3 7QU
Tel: 01527 910986
Website: www.wiha.com
Winterwarm UK – E82
Winterwarm UK showcases high-performance LED lighting and heating solutions for industrial and commercial environments. Alongside efficient light-line systems and industrial luminaires, we also present our EH electric heater range—delivering reliable, energy-efficient space heating designed to complement modern, low-carbon buildings.
Winterwarm UK, Unit 3, Taylor Business Park, Warrington WA3 6BL
Tel: 01925 765799
Website: www.winterwarm.co.uk
Wiska – G130
Wiska will be showcasing the COMBI 310 which delivers three M20 side entries in one box, making looping and outdoor installs quicker, neater, and more reliable. With 10 total M20 entries, IP66/67 protection, and a 10% bigger belly, it’s built for tough jobs. Quick to fit. Built to last. Three entries one smart solution.
WISKA UK Ltd. Unit 7 Hurling Way, St Columb Major
Business Park, St Columb Major, Cornwall TR9 6SX
Tel: 01208 816062
Website: www.wiska.co.uk
XS Training – F130
XS Training provides a wide range of online electrical courses. There’s courses for new starters to the trade and for those experienced electricians that are wanting to enhance their knowledge in sectors such as; Inspection and testing, solar installation, battery storage and electrical vehicle charging installations. XS Training specialise in AM2 Online preparation.
XS Training, 16 Wortley Moor Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS12 4HX
Tel: 0800 170 0294
Website: www.xstraining.com
IET THEATRE ELEX 2026
The Electricians’ Exhibition
10.40–11.10|
NAPIT CODEBREAKERS
The NAPIT Technical Team look at a variety of outcomes for observations found during an EICR with interactive audience participation in line with BS 7671:2018+A2:2022+A3:2024.
Presented by NAPIT
11.20–11.50
THE IET INDUSTRY FORUM – GUIDE TO PROSUMER ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
The panel will discuss requirements for designers, installers and practitioners when working with prosumer’s electrical installations (PEI).
Presented by IET
12.00-12.30
ZS AND ZE CALCULATIONS – THE OTHER ZS FORMULA
Have you ever wondered where the maximum earth-fault loop impedance values for circuit-breakers and RCBOs come from? This session explains the basis of maximum earth fault loop impedance values, including how they are derived and calculated. It also clarifies the differences between the values in BS 7671 and the IET On Site Guide, and the rationale for applying the 0.8 factor on installation certificates and condition reports.
Presented by NICEIC
12.40–13.10
EARTHING & BONDING
The NAPIT Technical Team explain the difference between earthing and bonding and how they both apply to electrical installations.
Presented by NAPIT
13.20–13.50
THE IET INDUSTRY FORUM – DIVERSITY AND MAXIMUM DEMAND
TThe panel will discuss ADMD (after diversity maximum demand) and what needs to be considered when designing electrical installations.
Presented by IET
14.00–14.30
SHORT CIRCUIT PROTECTION
This session examines the BS 7671 requirements for short‑circuit protection, including the required disconnection times under fault conditions, the definition of short‑circuit currents, and the performance parameters – such as breaking capacity and let‑through energy – required of protective devices. It provides a detailed review of how protective devices must operate to ensure compliance with BS 7671 during short‑circuit events.
Presented by NICEIC
14.40–15.10
JOINT
FAQS FROM THE HELPLINE
Discussing up-to-the minute topics such as the use of generators and earthing requirements, cables liable to premature collapse and consumer units when undertaking alterations and additions. Presented by IET, NAPIT and NICEIC
Bolton Arena, Bolton Thursday 5th & Friday 6th March
IET LEARNING LOUNGE
10.30-11.00 | CONSUMER
UNIT SAFETY
In today’s modern world, there are many considerations required for selecting the correct type of consumer unit and protective devices. Learn from Hager’s industry experts how to achieve safe and compliant installations when faced with difficult complex topics, such as: Temperature rise considerations; Assembly ratings; Continuously and simultaneously loaded circuits; Outdoor rated consumer units; Overcurrent protection for components and EV charging supplies. Presented by circuit protection experts Hager
*DAY 1: 11.10-11.40 |
THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS FOR THE ELECTROTECHNICAL CERTIFICATION SCHEME (ECS)
The JIB and ECS help raise standards within the electrotechnical sector and lead on future developments of competency frameworks. This session outlines how we help the industry, companies and individual operatives to demonstrate and revalidate their own competencies through the Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS). It also explores how ECS cards are developed and revised to reflect the evolving needs of the industry.
Presented by Dan Woods, ECS Standards and Development Manager at the Electrotechnical Joint Industry Board (JIB)
*DAY 2: 11.10-11.40 | CAN YOUR
COMPANY BENEFIT FROM JIB MEMBERSHIP?
Roger Horne is Head of Membership at the Electrotechnical Joint Industry Board (JIB), leading the recruitment and retention of member companies ranging from top 50 contractors to SMEs. This session explores how JIB company membership oFers industry-recognised terms and conditions, a comprehensive benefits package, and a trusted mark of quality that helps businesses attract employees and clients.
Presented by Roger Horne, Head of Membership, JIB
11.50–12.20
| SURGE PROTECTION FAQS
The presentation this year will be looking more in depth at the questions and misunderstandings surrounding the application and installation of surge protection devices.
Presented By Kirsty Johnson MIET, Technical Director Surge Protection Devices
12.30–13.00 | UNDERSTAND THE INSTALLATION LOCATIONS FOR DOMESTIC SMOKE DETECTORS AND THE ASSOCIATE STANDARDS FOR BS 5839-6
Scolmore Group’s technical team will be looking at the regulations around domestic smoke detection and discussing the associated standards including BS 5839-6, building regulations and the regulatory reform order. This talk will give you an insight into designing and installing the correct detectors for the correct locations.
13.10–13.40
Presented by ESP, Scolmore Group
| RCD CONSIDERATIONS FOR RENEWABLE TECHNOLOGY
In the context of renewable energy systems, the correct use of Residual Current Devices (RCDs) is crucial for ensuring electrical safety. For air source heat pumps, RCDs should be selected based on the specific electrical characteristics of the inverter, including its power rating and operational conditions whilst considering the manufacturer’s instructions. When selecting protective devices for solar PV or battery storage installations, it is vital to ensure that any bidirectional energy flow is considered. Find out more.
Presented by circuit protection experts Hager
13.50-14.20 | SPDS FOR POWER AND DATA LINES TO BS 7671
This seminar will explore: Surges – how they are caused and when we need SPDs; Types of power SPDs – how they are selected and applied; Why surge protection of Data, Signal, Telecom and Computer Line are important; SPD considerations for Power over Ethernet PoE systems of BS 7671 Amendment 4.
Presented by ABB
14.30 – 15.00 | THE IET MASTERCLASS – SAFE
ISOLATION
Never underestimate an electrical installation and never assume that a circuit is isolated. We deal with multiple sources of supply, neutral current diversion (NCD) and untraceable circuits, so how do we deal with these situations safely?
Presented by IET
* Only on for one of the two days
BOLTON ARENA, BOLTON
THuRsdAy 5TH & FRIdAy 6TH MARCH
