Why attend?

Attend for free and discover cutting edge advanced materials, meet new suppliers and learn about the latest techniques and technologies.

The Advanced Ceramics Show 2025 will take place at NEC Birmingham, NEC from 9th – 10th July 2025.

Spread over two action-packed days, The Advanced Ceramics Show will offer unrivalled insight into current and future materials development, with experts from all sides of the industry in attendance.

  • Free-to-attend exhibition and world-class conference dedicated to high-performance materials technology.
  • Over 300+ exhibitors and 4,000 visitors, including project managers, design engineers, buyers, materials scientists and senior executives.
  • Multi-track conference with tracks dedicated to Graphene, 2D Materials and Nanomaterials; Surface Engineering & Advanced Coatings; Composites & Polymers. 
  • Co-located with Battery Cells and Systems Expo, Vehicle Electrification Show and The Advanced Materials Show.
  • Modern materials innovation across industries including space/aerospace, automotive, energy, renewables, medical, electronics, construction and defence.
  • Materials on display will include the latest in nanomaterials, composites, polymers, ceramics, adhesives and sealants, coatings, foams, metals, textiles and thermoplastics.
  • An advisory panel featuring leading names from organisations including 3M, Cerion, Imperial College, Graphene@Manchester, Innovate UK and Nanotechnology Industries Association. Read more.