Cleaning Expo UK 2027, Stoneleigh, 5–6 March 2027.
Dates
5–6 Mar 2027
City / country
Kenilworth, United Kingdom
Venue
NAEC Stoneleigh Park
Time
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Event overview
Cleaning Expo UK 2027 brings the UK cleaning and hygiene trade to NAEC Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire on 5–6 March 2027.
The two-day Midlands expo puts cleaning machines, chemicals, hygiene products and business services in front of cleaning company owners, facilities managers and distributors.
It is a practical, regional show built around live equipment demonstrations and face-to-face supplier meetings rather than a large international conference.
TL;DR
See scrubber dryers, pressure washers, vacuums and chemicals working on a live floor, compare suppliers side by side and take away show-only pricing. The Stoneleigh setting keeps the visit compact: most buyers can cover the stands and seminar room in a single day.
The audience is made up of cleaning business owners, contractors and facilities buyers with immediate equipment needs, not general public footfall. A stand at Stoneleigh puts a supplier in front of decision makers from the Midlands and wider UK, with product demonstrations and on-the-day offers doing the selling.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Location & Facilities
Halls & areas
1NAEC Stoneleigh Park, Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth, Warwickshire CV8 2LZ, United Kingdom
Entrances & gates
NAEC main visitor entrance
Step-free route to the hall from the main car park; exact door allocation is confirmed on arrival.
On-site parking is available at the venue; check the event notice for the 2027 charge and overflow arrangements.
The hall and main visitor routes are step-free; contact the organiser ahead of the visit for any specific access requirement.
Food options
NAEC Stoneleigh café
On-site diningParking: NAEC Stoneleigh has on-site surface parking next to the exhibition halls; follow event signage from the Stoneleigh Park entrances. Parking arrangements and any charge for the 2027 show were not published, so allow extra time at peak arrival.
Gate: Use the main NAEC Stoneleigh visitor entrance off the A444/B4113 Stoneleigh Park road system and follow the Cleaning Expo UK signs to the exhibition hall.
Attend
Event days & opening times
Ticket info
Badge collection
Bring a business card or booking reference to the visitor desk; badge collection details for 2027 were not published.
Ticket notes
No 2027 ticket price was published. Hours are carried from the 2026 edition at the same venue; the 2026 show admitted children free. Confirm adult visitor terms on the official site before booking travel.
What's on
How the last edition performed
Last edition
2026
This edition
2027
Visitors: 2,000
Exhibitors: 120
Next edition
Not announced yet
Impact
A focused regional expo gives Midlands cleaning firms a low-cost buying trip and gives suppliers a concentrated pool of owner-operators. The commercial value comes from equipment demonstrations and show-day offers, not from a broad international audience.
Audience quality
Visitors are expected to be UK cleaning contractors, facilities managers and distributors with direct purchasing responsibility. The 2026 edition was family-friendly and admitted children, so the floor is not a strict trade-only environment; exhibitors should qualify leads at the stand.
Exhibitor outcomes
Return depends on demonstration quality and lead follow-up. A compact two-day show keeps stand and travel costs below national exhibition rates, but exhibitors should set a realistic lead target because no audited attendance figure is published.
Intelligence
Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.
Why it matters
The UK cleaning market rewards equipment that reduces labour hours and chemical spend. Regional expos such as Stoneleigh let owner-operators compare machines, finance options and consumables without travelling to a national exhibition, while suppliers get qualified Midlands buyers in a compact two-day format.
Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.
Robotics and connected equipment
Battery-powered scrubbers, autonomous floor machines and telematics are moving from pilots into everyday contract cleaning. Buyers want proof of run time, service support and data export before committing.
What it changes: Demonstrations that show real run time and connectivity will outperform brochures at a regional show.
Chemical reduction and sustainability
Concentrates, dosing systems and microfibre methods are being sold on lower cost-in-use and reduced packaging. Public-sector and FM buyers increasingly ask for safety data and environmental evidence.
What it changes: Suppliers should bring COSHH documentation and dilution economics, not just product claims.
Labour scarcity and business software
Cleaning companies are adopting booking, scheduling and payment software to protect margins as wage costs rise. Software vendors are appearing alongside equipment brands at regional trade days.
What it changes: A stand that connects equipment productivity to back-office software tells a stronger ROI story.
Water reuse and dosing accuracy
Contractors are trialling closed-loop wash systems and precise chemical dosing to cut water and detergent use on large sites. Suppliers that can show litres saved per shift are gaining traction.
What it changes: A measured water and chemical saving is easier to defend to a finance director than a general green claim.
Training and staff retention
With experienced cleaners in short supply, employers are using short practical courses and equipment-led training to bring new staff up to speed. Trade shows are being used as a training venue as well as a buying one.
What it changes: Exhibitors who offer operator training alongside a machine sale reduce the buyer risk of switching suppliers.
Online and direct B2B channels
Small cleaning firms increasingly research equipment online before buying at a show or from a distributor. The buying journey mixes video demonstrations, finance calculators and face-to-face trials.
What it changes: A stand needs a clear digital trail so a visitor can find the same product and price after the show.
Cleaning Expo UK sits between the national London Cleaning Show and international Interclean, with regional and continental alternatives for buyers who need a wider supplier comparison.
Interclean Amsterdam 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands
RAI Amsterdam; biennial global showcase.
websiteThe Cleaning Show 2027
London, United Kingdom
ExCeL London; three-day national show two weeks after Stoneleigh.
websiteCMS Berlin 2027
Berlin, Germany
Dates are the expected September window; confirm with the organiser before booking.
websiteSpring UK buying season
Two UK shows two weeks apart; suppliers often exhibit at both and visitors can compare.
Circuit dates are from public event listings; the CMS Berlin 2027 window is directional.
Plan your trip
Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.
Largest airport for the venue, with direct rail links to Birmingham International and the wider region.
About 20 miles
to venue
30–40 minutes
by car
Coventry Airport
Smaller regional airport; limited scheduled service, useful for private and general aviation.
About 9 miles
to venue
20 minutes
by car
East Midlands Airport
Alternative for freight and low-cost flights from the north.
About 35 miles
to venue
45–55 minutes
by car
A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.
USD 70–105 / night
Chain rooms within a 15–20 minute drive; book early because the show shares the week with other Midlands events.
USD 110–165 / night
Closest cluster to the venue, with parking and easy access to the A46.
USD 180–280 / night
Country-house stays for hosting clients or a longer trip; restaurant booking recommended.
USD 85–120 / night
City-centre alternative with restaurants nearby; 20–25 minutes by car or taxi to Stoneleigh.
USD 120–175 / night
Closest and most convenient for an early start; limited room stock, so book a cancellable rate.
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
Bus
Local bus stops serve the Stoneleigh Park entrance; check the weekday timetable and last return service.
Taxi or rideshare
Book the return trip in advance; rural supply is limited at the end of the show.
Rail plus taxi
Coventry has frequent services from London Euston and Birmingham; the final leg is by taxi.
Plan your trip
Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.
| Type | Who needs it | Fee | Processing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Visitor visa | Visitors from countries without a UK visa-waiver agreement, including many Asian and African passport holders. | $150.00 | Usually around 3 weeks |
EU/EEA, US, Canadian, Australian and many other passport holders can usually visit the UK visa-free for up to six months. Check GOV.UK before booking.
The UK accepts ATA carnets for temporary import of exhibition goods and professional equipment; list all items accurately and keep the carnet with the shipment.
Official visa pageWeather
March is early spring in Warwickshire: expect 3–10°C, gusty winds and frequent showers. The hall is indoors but the car park and entrance walk are exposed.
Plan for the climate
Check temperatures and pack accordingly
Venue connectivity
Mobile coverage is good across the venue; public Wi-Fi availability in the hall was not published, so bring a mobile hotspot for live demos.
Ride-hailing
Taxis
Public transit
Car rentals
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Pub and restaurant timing
Book dinner in Kenilworth or Coventry in advance; kitchens often stop serving earlier on Sundays.
Tipping
A 10–12.5% service charge is common in restaurants; taxis usually accept card but a small cash tip is appreciated.
Practical guides
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Destination: BHX
Fly into Birmingham (BHX) where possible; Coventry and East Midlands are alternatives. Book 6–10 weeks ahead for March fares.
Book flightsMany EU, US and Commonwealth visitors can enter the UK visa-free for business visits of up to six months. Other nationalities need a Standard Visitor visa before travel.
Estimated cost: About USD 150
Processing: Around 3 weeks
Carry an invitation letter, hotel booking and return ticket. The visitor route does not permit paid work.
OfficialGet to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: From Birmingham Airport, take a taxi (about 35–45 minutes) or the Air-Rail link to Birmingham International, then a train to Coventry and a taxi to Stoneleigh.
Hotel → venue: Kenilworth hotels are 10–15 minutes by taxi; Coventry hotels 20–25 minutes. Bus services stop at the Stoneleigh Park entrance.
Ride-hail: Uber and local taxis operate in Coventry and Kenilworth; pre-book the return because the venue is rural.
Public transit: Rail to Coventry or Kenilworth, then local bus or taxi. Allow 45–60 minutes from Coventry station.
Parking: On-site parking is available at NAEC Stoneleigh; arrive early on the first morning and follow event signs.
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: March
Temperature: 3–10°C
Seasonality: Showery and windy; snow is possible but uncommon.
Packing: Bring a waterproof jacket, layers and comfortable shoes for the car park and hall.
Plan your trip
Best day to visit: Saturday 6 March 2027
The second day gives visitors a full show day without the first-morning build-up crush, and Saturday is easier for owner-managers who cannot leave their crews on a Friday.
Register for the show and book travel — Confirm dates, venue and whether a visitor ticket is required.
Shortlist exhibitors and products — Check the exhibitor list and book demonstrations with key suppliers.
Book hotel and plan the route — Kenilworth fills up around Midlands events; book a cancellable rate.
Download badges, maps and seminar times — Print backups and save the venue postcode CV8 2LZ.
Pack samples, business cards and a charged phone — Bring a waterproof layer for the car park walk.
Arrive, park and collect a badge
NAEC main visitor entranceSupplier meetings and machine demonstrations
Exhibition HallLunch and informal networking
NAEC caféSeminar session and second supplier round
Seminar areaWarwick Castle
Historic Attraction
About 20 minutes by car
A straightforward half-day add-on for international visitors staying in Warwickshire.
Coventry Cathedral
Architecture and History
About 25 minutes by car
Pair the postwar cathedral with the city centre for an easy cultural afternoon.
NAEC exhibition café
On-site
The easiest place for a coffee between stand meetings.
The Virgins & Castle, Kenilworth
Pub
Traditional pub in Kenilworth for an informal evening meeting; book a table for groups.
A compact regional show produces a small, high-intent lead pool. Speed of follow-up matters more than volume, and show-only pricing usually has a short validity window.
Budget
Shell scheme
GBP 260–320 / m²
Raw space
GBP 120–160 / m²
Standard booth
9 m²
No 2027 tariff was published. Bands are UK regional exhibition estimates and exclude VAT, rigging and stand build.
sourceAdjust the inputs below to create a directional event budget.
This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.
Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.
booth
exhibitor · shell 9 sqm
GBP 2340–2880 / per stand
hotel
both · mid
GBP 110–165 / per night
flight
visitor · Europe
GBP 180–320 / return
per_diem
both · standard
GBP 45–80 / per day
visa
visitor · standard visitor
USD 150 / per application
parking
both · on-site
GBP 5–12 / per day
freight
exhibitor · UK pallet return
GBP 250–700 / per shipment
| Item | For | Tier | Estimated range | Status | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| booth | exhibitor | shell 9 sqm | GBP 2340–2880 / per stand | estimate | 2026-10-31 |
| hotel | both | mid | GBP 110–165 / per night | estimate | 2026-10-31 |
| flight | visitor | Europe | GBP 180–320 / return | estimate | 2026-10-31 |
| per_diem | both | standard | GBP 45–80 / per day | estimate | 2026-10-31 |
| visa | visitor | standard visitor | USD 150 / per application | estimate | 2026-10-31 |
| parking | both | on-site | GBP 5–12 / per day | estimate | 2026-10-31 |
| freight | exhibitor | UK pallet return | GBP 250–700 / per shipment | estimate | 2026-10-31 |
Decision
Six quick questions to decide whether to visit, exhibit or skip Cleaning Expo UK 2027.
QUESTION 1 OF 6
Which best describes your role?
Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.
visit
You have a shortlist of suppliers and can attend on 5 or 6 March.
Best for
Cleaning firms and facilities teams comparing equipment or chemicals
Min. budget
$300.00
Timeline
1 day
Risks
Ticket price and 2027 hours unconfirmed
Rural venue needs a booked return taxi
exhibit
You can demonstrate a product and follow up leads within 48 hours.
Best for
Equipment, chemical and software suppliers selling to UK cleaning firms
Min. budget
$3,000.00
Timeline
8–12 weeks
Risks
No audited attendance figure
Family-friendly audience needs qualification at the stand
skip
Your products or purchasing needs are outside cleaning and hygiene.
Best for
Buyers with no UK cleaning remit or no travel budget
Timeline
Not applicable
Risks
Missing a compact regional buying opportunity
Book with
NAEC Stoneleigh
Conference and exhibition venue hosting Cleaning Expo UK 2027 in Warwickshire.
Venue named in the 2027 listing; not confirmed as a commercial partner.
Birmingham Airport
Principal airport gateway for visitors travelling to Stoneleigh from outside the UK.
Useful arrival gateway, not an official show partner.
Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce
Local business network representing firms across Coventry and Warwickshire.
Regional business resource, not a named show partner.
British Cleaning Council
UK umbrella body for the cleaning and hygiene industry.
Industry association resource, not a named show partner.
Recommended providers
Official Standard Visitor guidance and application route.
Search Kenilworth, Coventry south and Stoneleigh for 4–7 March 2027.
Compare flights into Birmingham (BHX), Coventry (CVT) and East Midlands (EMA).
Exhibition freight and temporary import support; confirm venue delivery windows.
Public liability and exhibition cover for UK exhibitors.
Book Warwick Castle and Coventry experiences around the show.
Badge scanning and lead-capture option if the organiser does not supply a scanner.
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