Chamber announces launch of Solihull Expo 2025
Solihull Chamber of Commerce have announced the launch of the Solihull Expo 2025, an annual event that brings together professionals, entrepreneurs, and business owners from various industries to foster connections, exchange ideas, and explore opportunities for collaboration.
Taking place on Thursday, 22 May at Cranmore Park, the expo serves as a premier platform for individuals and organisations to showcase their products, services, and expertise while networking with like-minded peers.
The pricing for exhibiting at the expo is as follows:
- Member Price: £325 + VAT (earlybird until 28 February); £395 +VAT (standard)
- Non-Member: £395 + VAT (earlybird until 28 Feburary); £450 +VAT (standard)
To purchase an exhibitor stand, you will need to visit the Solihull Expo events page and select your free delegate ticket then add-on the exhibitor package you wish to purchase. Once booked and paid, an exhibitor information form will be sent to you which must be completed.
Your delegate ticket also grants you admission to the seminars on the day, on a first-come, first-served basis which you can register upon arrival at the venue. If you would like to attend the speed networking session, please book onto the session here.
The agenda for the day is as follows:
- 08:30am - 09:45am: Solihull Economic Update
- 10:00am: Expo Opens
- 11:00am - 11:30am: Seminar 1 - 'Make Every Word Count'
- 11:45am - 12:15pm: Seminar 2 - TBA
- 1:30pm - 2:30pm: Speed Networking
- 2:30pm: Expo Closes
The Solihull Economic Update seminar will be hosted by the Solihull Chamber President and is aimed at providing an update on Solihull's economy from a panel of high-profile businesses and political leaders. There will then be a Q&A session with the audience, and this event is open to both members and non-members.
The first seminar, ‘Make Every Word Count’, will be led by Richard Newell. Shortlisted for the 2024 Solihull Chamber of Commerce Award for Excellence in Sales, Marketing & Communications, Rich is the founder of Perception Copywriting and a director of Creative Centre CIC. He helps businesses, charities, and community interest companies find their voice and connect with target audiences through compelling copy. Rich also helps other budding freelancers find their way.
The second seminar will be announced at a later date, and seminar places will be on a first-come, first-served basis on the day.
Samantha Frampton, head of Solihull Chamber of Commerce, said: “I am delighted to launch the Solihull Chamber Expo and excited to be working with the team at Cranmore Park.
“I look forward to welcoming our exhibitors and day delegates on the day and offering a full programme, starting with our annual Solihull Economic Update to engaging, interactive workshops and not forgetting the speed networking.
“The Solihull Expo is the perfect opportunity for members and non-members to promote themselves whilst making great connections.”
There are also sponsorship opportunities available for the expo. For more information, contact Samantha Frampton at S.Frampton@solihull-chamber.com.
To find out more information about the expo, visit the GBCC events website.
Pictured: The 2024 Solihull Expo
