AgTech
SALTEX
UK's leading event for grounds care, sports, amenities, estates & green space management. SALTEX exhibitors cover the whole range of grounds care services, latest products, equipment & expertise to Windsor Racecourse.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 11 November 2026 to 12 November 2026
- Organiser
- Grounds Management Association
- Expected attendance
- 7,463
- Industry
- AgTech
Public discussion
What people are saying
Official hashtag #saltex2026
- PressSALTEX shortlisted for industry award as it gears up to celebrate 80th ...
As SALTEX prepares for its landmark 80th edition on 11-12 November 2026 at the NEC Birmingham, the show moves forward under the theme 'Rooted in History. Driving Progress.' - celebrating the heritage of the industry while championing the in
- PressSALTEX marks 80th edition with The Archive | Landscape & Amenity
SALTEX will celebrate its 80th edition when it returns to the NEC Birmingham this November. Since its inception, SALTEX has stood as the industry's flagship event, bringing together generations of grounds people and manufacturers from acros
- PressLearning LIVE Expands With Expert‑Led Industry Takeovers At SALTEX
SALTEX is set to strengthen its acclaimed Learning LIVE programme for 2026 with the introduction of a series of specialist industry takeovers on the Spotlight Stage, giving visitors access to even more targeted education and expert insight
- PressGardenforum Diary - Saltex 2026
SALTEX is where innovation meets action for 80 years - the industry's cutting-edge exhibition for sports turf, grounds care and landscaping since 1938. Jjoin 7,463 professionals and volunteers, 400+ leading brands, and 79 expert speakers as
- VideoSALTEX 2025: Day 1 highlights | Europe's Premier Grounds Management ...
Relive the best moments from day 1 of SALTEX 2025! This short highlights video captures the action, innovation, and networking from the first day of the UK's leading turf industry event.
- VideoSALTEX INTRO Connecting with Industry Leaders
A quick look back at the energy, insights, and conversations from SALTEX 2025. From connecting with industry leaders to discovering the latest innovations in turf and landscaping, SALTEX continues ...
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- PROFESSIONAL SPORT
- GRASSROOTS SPORT
- LANDSCAPING
- EDUCATION GROUNDS
- HORTICULTURE AND FORESTRY
- NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE
- PARK MAINTENANCE
- CARAVAN AND HOLIDAY PARKS
- ESTATE AND HERITAGE MANAGEMENT
- LOCAL AUTHORITIES
- THEME PARKS AND ATTRACTIONS
- GOLF AND GREENKEEPING
On stage
Speakers
- Tom Spencer, Independent Machinery Technician & Technical Trainer
- Dr Kate Entwistle, Turf Disease Centre
- Andy Clay, Programme Manager (Grass Pitches), The Football Foundation
- Callum Allsop, Deputy Head of Grounds, Leicester City F.C
- Ant Surrage, Plant Biologist, Ecospray
- Chris Hunter, Regional Pitch Advisor (Football), Grounds Management Association
- Christian Spring, Principal Scientist, STRI Group
- Colin Corline, Project Manager, SAPCA
- Dan Wiseman, Facilities and Investment Office, West Riding County Football
- David James, Group CEO, Labosport International
On the floor
Sponsor
- ATE
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Grand Hotel ★★★★★
1 Church Street, Birmingham, B3 2FE
Hotel du Vin
25 Church Street, Birmingham, B3 2NR
Premier Inn
3-6 Waterloo Street, Birmingham, B2 5PG
The Briar Rose
25 Bennett's Hill, Birmingham, B2 5RE
Staybridge Suites
Martineau Place, Birmingham, B2 4UW
Britannia Hotel
21-25 New Street, Birmingham, B2 4RX
Holiday Inn Express
St Chads Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6HY
Travelodge Birmingham Central Moor Street
Carrs Lane, Birmingham, B4 7SS
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