Qimtek, the UK’s largest manufacturing network for subcontract engineering services, is delighted to announce its official partnership with the UK Metals Expo, taking place on 10–11 September 2025 at the NEC Birmingham. This partnership highlights Qimtek’s commitment to fostering connections within the UK’s engineering and manufacturing industries, as the company prepares to exhibit at the show and promote its benefits to its supplier members and wider audience.
Having received glowing reports from previous exhibitors and visitors, Qimtek recognises the UK Metals Expo as the ideal platform for its supplier members to connect with buyers and decision-makers seeking custom parts, metal materials, and expertise across the supply chain. The event is also highly relevant to professionals involved in the purchase of metal components or raw materials.
“We’re thrilled to be an official partner of the UK Metals Expo 2025,” said Dean Munkley, Membership Manager at Qimtek. “This event represents a fantastic opportunity for our supplier members to showcase their capabilities and engage with buyers who are actively sourcing custom parts and materials. It’s also an invaluable resource for anyone involved in purchasing metal components or raw materials. We’ve secured a preferential rate for our members who want to attend, making it easier for them to take advantage of all the show has to offer.”
The partnership has been warmly welcomed by the UK Metals Expo team. “We are delighted to welcome Qimtek as an official partner for UK Metals Expo 2025,” said Jason Franks, Managing Director of UK Metals Expo. “This partnership underscores the shared commitment between our organisations to connect the entire metals supply chain and support trade within the industry. With Qimtek’s extensive network and expertise in subcontract engineering, their involvement will further enhance the value of the Expo for both exhibitors and attendees, creating opportunities to drive collaboration and growth across the sector.”
Qimtek encourages its members and the wider manufacturing community to visit its stand at the UK Metals Expo 2025 and explore the opportunities this unique event provides.
About the UK Metals Expo
The UK Metals Expo is the only annual event bringing together the entire metals supply chain, from primary metal manufacturing and processing to fabrication, recycling, and beyond. Taking place at the NEC Birmingham, the show is a comprehensive platform for industry professionals to discover innovations, forge connections, and tackle the challenges and opportunities within the sector.
Featuring over 300 exhibitors, 100 speakers, and seminars across multiple theatres, the UK Metals Expo provides unparalleled insights into industrial strategy, sustainability, innovation, and supply chain management. It is the go-to event for anyone involved in engineering, manufacturing, construction, or the circular economy.