What to Expect at the 2026 Expo

✔ Main Stage Presentations – Expert speakers and industry insight sessions, including Nissan and panel speakers from LOGISTEED UK, Rail Forum, Construction Equipment Association, CyberNorth, Waterstons, Net-Defence, NOF, Space North East England, North East Regional Defence & Security Cluster and North East Pharma.
✔ Large Exhibition Hall – Explore over 100 exhibitors from across the automotive supply chain, showcasing capability, innovation and opportunity.
✔ Meet the Buyer – Engage in focused supply chain discussions with key buyers and procurement teams.
✔ Skills Lounge and workforce development opportunities
✔ Supplier Readiness & Transformation (SRT) Surgery – delivered in partnership with North East MSA
✔ New for 2026: Grants Clinic – Delivered in partnership with Clive Owen LLP, this dedicated clinic will support businesses in navigating the funding landscape and unlocking growth opportunities.
✔ Technology Showcase – Discover innovative solutions and emerging technologies shaping the future of mobility.
✔ Networking Areas – Connect with peers, strengthen relationships and spark new collaborations.
✔ Outside Demos – Experience a range of British-built Nissan vehicles first-hand.
✔ Drinks and Networking Reception – An informal networking environment at the end of the day for both exhibitors and delegates.