Multimodal Exhibitor List

Walking the show floor without a plan wastes time. The exhibitor list lets you see who is showing before you travel. You can filter by logistics, freight, tech or packaging. Then build a shortlist of stands that matter to your goals. For sales teams, it highlights companies that invest in trade shows. For buyers, it shows potential suppliers in one place. For researchers, it reveals which brands are active in the sector. Use it to set meetings, compare offerings and avoid missing key players. It is a simple tool that saves hours and helps you focus on real conversations.

• Plan your route before you arrive.
• Spot suppliers by category.
• Meet the right people faster.

Multimodal covers the full logistics chain. You will find freight forwarders, courier services, warehouse automation, fleet software, packaging firms and last-mile delivery tools. Many exhibitors bring live demos, so you can see systems in action. Use the list to compare vendors side by side. Note who offers the services you need, then check their stand numbers. If you are sourcing, prepare questions about capacity, lead times and integration. If you are selling, look for gaps your product can fill. The list helps you turn a broad event into a targeted sourcing trip.

• Freight and courier services.
• Warehouse tech and automation.
• Software for tracking and planning.

The exhibitor list is a lead source. Before the event, find companies that match your ideal customer profile. Check their websites and note recent news. Then plan to visit their stands early, when teams are fresh. Bring a clear pitch and a way to follow up. At the show, ask about their current challenges and who handles procurement. Collect business cards or scan badges where allowed. After the event, sort contacts by priority and send tailored messages. This approach turns a list of names into a pipeline of real opportunities. It works for both exhibitors and attendees.

• Research targets before you go.
• Visit stands early for better talks.
• Follow up within a week.

Analysts and researchers can use the exhibitor list to track industry trends. See which companies are expanding, which sectors are growing and which new names appear. Compare this year’s list with past events if available. That shows shifts in logistics, such as more AI or green tech. You can also map competitors and spot partnerships. The list is a snapshot of who is investing in visibility. Use it alongside public data for a fuller picture. It is a simple way to keep your market view current without expensive reports.

• Track new and returning exhibitors.
• Spot sector growth areas.
• Compare competitors at a glance.

NEC Birmingham is easy to reach by road, rail and air. The venue is next to Birmingham International station and the airport. Check the official site for opening times and travel updates. Wear comfortable shoes, as the halls are large. Bring a power bank and a notebook. Use the exhibitor list to mark must-see stands and schedule breaks. If you can, book meetings in advance. The event runs June 14–16, 2026. A little planning helps you cover more ground and leave with useful contacts and insights.

• Travel by train or plane.
• Book meetings ahead.
• Wear comfortable shoes.

The value of the exhibitor list does not end when the show closes. After the event, use it to review who you met and who you missed. Send follow-up emails while your notes are fresh. Add new contacts to your CRM with details about their products and your conversation. For researchers, update your database with any changes you noted. If you plan to attend next year, the list helps you see who to watch. It also supports budget planning by showing the scale of the event. Keep it as a reference for future outreach and sourcing.

• Follow up with new contacts.
• Update your CRM records.
• Plan for next year’s show.