Trade show stand design and build

Trade Show Stand Builders (UK)

We are UK trade show stand builders handling design, fabrication, transport, installation and dismantle — plus the organiser paperwork, health and safety files and lead capture that decide whether the stand actually pays.

  • Design, build, install and dismantle in one contract
  • Organiser submissions and H&S files handled
  • Lead capture designed in, not bolted on

Get a costed quote

Tell us the date, rough numbers and budget range. You get an itemised response, usually the same working day.

What UK trade show stand builders should include

A stand quote that only covers the structure is not a quote. Real cost includes electrics, rigging, flooring, transport, storage, install labour, dismantle and the organiser's mandatory submissions.

As trade show stand builders in the UK, we quote all of it up front, then design the stand around a traffic pattern: what stops someone, where they stand, and how a conversation starts.

What's included

What we deliver

Design

Stand concept, 3D visuals and layout designed for footfall and conversation, not just looks.

Build

Fabrication in UK workshops, graphics production, furniture, AV and lighting.

Compliance

Organiser submissions, risk assessments, method statements and electrical certification.

Logistics

Transport, on-site installation, build supervision, dismantle and storage between shows.

Performance

Lead capture setup, staff briefing and post-show lead reporting.

Pricing

What it costs

Shell scheme upgradefrom £6,000

Graphics, furniture, lighting and lead capture within the organiser shell.

Custom space-only stand£18,000 – £60,000

Bespoke build, AV, storage, install and dismantle.

Reusable stand system£60,000+

Modular build reused across a season, plus storage and refurbishment.

Space rental is paid to the organiser directly and sits outside our quote. Everything else — including electrics and rigging — is itemised.

How it works

From first call to delivery

  1. Step 1

    Show and objective

    Which show, what stand space, and what a successful show looks like in leads.

  2. Step 2

    Design and quote

    3D visuals plus a fully itemised cost including compliance and logistics.

  3. Step 3

    Build and submit

    Fabrication, graphics and all organiser paperwork filed to deadline.

  4. Step 4

    Install and support

    On-site build, a stand manager during the show, and dismantle.

This is a good fit if

  • You exhibit at UK shows and want the stand to generate leads
  • You want one contract covering build and compliance
  • You would reuse a stand across several shows

We're probably not right if

  • You only need a pop-up banner
  • The organiser deadline for space-only submissions has passed
  • No one will staff the stand
FAQs

Trade Show Stand Builders (UK) — questions we get asked

Upgrading a shell scheme starts around £6,000. A custom space-only stand typically runs £18,000–£60,000 including build, AV, install and dismantle. Space rental is paid separately to the organiser.
Yes — risk assessments, method statements, electrical certification and space-only design submissions are part of our scope.
Yes. We design modular builds intended for a season of shows, and store them between events.
Eight to twelve weeks for a custom stand, largely because of organiser submission deadlines.
We brief your team and can supply trained stand hosts where you need extra coverage.
Yes — including ExCeL, NEC, Olympia and the Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow venues.

Tell us the date and the numbers

Send the brief and you'll get an itemised, deliverable quote — not a brochure.

Request a quote