Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China 
The Materials & Finishes Show (formerly W Exhibition) is an important exhibition for the UK wood products processing and furniture manufacturing industries. From May 17 to 19, 2026, the exhibition will be held in Birmingham, UK. As a national trade exhibition in the UK, it provides a platform for relevant companies to showcase innovative materials, finishes and technologies, bringing together industry professionals, manufacturers, suppliers and buyers. Visitors can explore the latest products and trends in the industry, participate in technical seminars and workshops to improve their knowledge and skills, and communicate with peers to share ideas and insights. The exhibition plays a key role in promoting industry development and promoting cooperation within the industry.
Date
- 2026.05.17-05.19
- 05.2028
- Founded in: /
- Interval: Every two years
Venue
- National Exhibition Centre
- UK - United Kingdom-Birmingham
- Opening Hours: /
Industry
- Industry Sector
- Woodworking, Furniture Manufacturing Machinery
- Main Product Groups
- Timber Processing Machinery Woodworking Machinery Equipment Tools Furniture Supplies
Sponsor
Event official website
Supporters/Sponsors
- Woodworking Machinery Suppliers Ass.
The current key figures are not Eventgold-certified. Details provided by the organiser.
Figures
Audit
Space(m²)
Space (Gross)
Space (Net)
Special Show Space *
Exhibitor Stand Space
Hall Space
Domestic
Foreign
Open Air
Domestic
Foreign
Exhibitor Figures
Exhibitors
Domestic
Foreign
Other Represented Firms *
Domestic
Foreign
Visitor Figures
Visitors (Number Of Admissions)
Domestic
Foreign
Present journalists
Journalist figures
Domestic
Foreign
2024
No
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
161
0
0
0
0
0
6027
0
0
0
*Special display area refers to the image display area and performance area related to the exhibition
theme
*Affiliated exhibitors are exhibition units that showcase their economic products at other exhibitors' booths but do not have staff.
Affiliated exhibitors can be companies, individuals, or organizations.
Affiliated exhibitors cannot be considered as exhibitors, but if clearly marked, they can be included in the exhibitor directory.
*Domestic refers to the territory of the country where the exhibition is held.
*Affiliated exhibitors are exhibition units that showcase their economic products at other exhibitors' booths but do not have staff.
Affiliated exhibitors can be companies, individuals, or organizations.
Affiliated exhibitors cannot be considered as exhibitors, but if clearly marked, they can be included in the exhibitor directory.
*Domestic refers to the territory of the country where the exhibition is held.
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