Event for the natural stone industry, The Stone Show & Hard Surfaces will co-locate with UK Construction Week at Excel in London from May 7-9, 2025.

Managing director of The QMJ Group Richard Bradbury and divisional director for UK Construction Week Sam Patel

Created for the entire construction supply chain, UK Construction Week is organised by the same time that runs Clerkenwell Design Week.

According to the organiser of UK Construction Week it attracts 21,000 visitors, alongside Grand Designs Live and The Offsite Show.

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Richard Bradbury, managing director of The QMJ Group which organisers The Stone Show & Hard Surfaces commented: “Co-locating with UK Construction Week presents a fantastic opportunity for The Stone Show & Hard Surfaces to connect with a vast, high-quality audience of building professionals.

“It will allow exhibitors and visitors alike to benefit both from our specialist focus, and a wider construction event that delivers 300+ seminars, 20+ live demonstrations and 400 exhibitors.”

He continued: “The Stone Show & Hard Surfaces will retain its unique focus with independent visitor registration and even more dedicated content over three days including an insightful seminar programme; The Emerging Talent Awards; The Industry Choice Award for best stone project; the Stone Federation Village showcasing the best of UK stone; and much more…”

Divisional director for UK Construction Week Sam Patel added: “We at Construction Week are incredibly pleased to welcome The Stone Show & Hard Surfaces into the UK’s largest built environment trade show.

“The co-location is an exciting proposition for the architectural and design community, developers, fabricators and contractors.

“I’m proud to be working with Richard and his talented team to help fulfil their ambition of growing their community, and building on what is already the market leading event for the sector.”