Created for your business, to do business.
Materials & Finishes Show is the UK's trade show for the furniture manufacturing and joinery industries.
It is the primary platform for carpenters, joiners, machinists and installers to see running machinery, the latest materials, components, software, tools and innovations for the woodworking sector.
The event, formerly W Exhibition, has over 50 years of heritage and will return to the NEC in its new and reinvigorated format from May 17 - 19, 2026.
Alongside networking with the entire industry under one roof, visitors will be able to see thousands of the latest products on the UK market and speak directly to leading manufacturers & suppliers for the woodworking sector.
A new live demonstration zone will allow visitors to see many of the industry's latest products and innovations in action for the first time.
Benefit from over 30 hours of CPD certified learning content which will be delivered on the brand new seminar theatre. Attend sessions covering the latest industry topics, delivered by industry experts, from dust extraction and sustainability through to content designed to help you drive more leads and operate more efficiently.