SPATEX 2026 is your shop window for the trends and innovations in tiling, paving, and all things wet leisure related. The big 30th anniversary edition of SPATEX has it all, say the show organisers! If your work involves tiling spas, showers, wellness suites, swimming pools, steam rooms or saunas, here’s why SPATEX 2026 is a must-attend show. The UK’s annual water leisure exhibition, at the Coventry Building Society Arena from Tuesday 3rd to Thursday 5th February, is FREE to attend and open to all.
Here’s why you need to visit SPATEX 2026:
- Discover new products & services – With more exhibitors than ever before, the show is bursting with the very latest innovations in water leisure, including the all-important tiles, coping stones, paving, and decking. In amongst SPATEX’s 125 plus exhibiting companies are ARDEX, Certikin, Cranbourne Stone, Designworks Tiles, GMT Spas, Stoneworld Oxford, The Mosaic Company, Waxman, all showcasing their latest tile and paving designs for 2026. Companies like ARDEX will showcase a wide range of specialised materials and products used in water leisure projects, from new waterproofing solutions to sustainable building materials.
- Professional development – Catch over 20 CPD-accredited interactive workshops in Arena 1 curated by the Institute of Swimming Pool Engineers (ISPE). For example: Thursday February 5th Arena 1 – A Brief Guide to Pool Preparation and Tiling is an introduction to concrete pool preparation, rendering, screeding, waterproofing, tiling and grouting, considering British Standards and best practice.
- Special visitor discounts – See, touch and discuss the latest products and take advantage of exclusive show offers. Explore cost-effective solutions without compromising on quality or design. This is the place to pick up the latest labour and money-saving products to make your job quicker and easier. If, on arrival, you need pointing in the right direction, please visit the SPATEX Help Desk at the entrance to the Arena.
- Best practice – With a free double seminar programme in two arenas offering over 40 talks by industry leaders, SPATEX answers the challenge of staying up to date on safety standards and compliance.
- Network with industry experts – Connect with manufacturers, suppliers, and other industry professionals who specialise in water leisure projects. There is no greater concentration of skill in the UK. Meet the decision-makers – this is where all the conversations that will shape this fast-evolving market over the next 12 months will take place.
- Learn about sustainable and eco-friendly solutions – Promoting sustainability is a key priority for SPATEX. Discover eco-friendly technologies and practices, such as sustainable construction materials, which can be integrated into green building designs. Saving energy is high on the seminar agenda and in the latest products displayed on exhibitors’ stands.
- Gain inspiration – Viewing the latest award-winning installations, innovations, trends, colours and designs will inspire you to incorporate unique features into your projects and pick up ideas.
- Workshops and practical demonstrations – Many of the stands offer hands-on experiences showcasing new technologies and equipment. Gain a practical understanding of how these new tools and products work. Feel confident about selecting and specifying the most appropriate tile fixing solutions for use in water leisure environments.
SPATEX 2026 provides 2,000 free car parking spaces for its visitors and is located in a city within a two-hour drive time of 75% of the UK’s population.
Register for free here: www.spatex.co.uk
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