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Why participate IMHX?
IMHX – International Materials Handling Exhibition – will take place at NEC BIRMINGHAM.
The fair focuses on professionals from the logistics, warehousing, supply chain and transport sectors, and is fully B2B oriented.
IMHX brings together providers of intralogistics solutions with decision-makers from industry, retail, e-commerce and distribution.
The program includes product presentations, demonstrations, conferences and networking moments, with zones such as the Future Zone and Logistics Conference.
Visitors will be introduced to technologies such as automation, robotics, warehouse equipment, fleet management and software for supply chain optimization.
Sustainability, digitization and personnel management are central themes within the substantive offer.
IMHX has experienced strong growth over the years and has become a fixture within the British logistics sector.
The fair offers space to established brands and start-ups, and stimulates knowledge sharing and collaboration.
NEC Birmingham is centrally located and easily accessible by train (Birmingham International station), car (with ample parking), and via Birmingham Airport just minutes away.
During the fair, shuttle services run between the city center and the exhibition complex.
IMHX is a relevant platform for anyone active in logistics and supply chain who is looking for concrete solutions, strategic insights and new business contacts.
Themes
- Warehouse technology and automation
- Robotics and AI in logistics
- Sustainable packaging and transport solutions
- Supply Chain Software and Data Analytics
- Forklifts, racks and order picking
- Safety and operational excellence
Target audience
IMHX focuses on logistics managers, warehouse managers, supply chain strategists, technology suppliers, transporters, distributors, retailers and industrial producers who are active in the logistics chain.
Getting there
IMHX takes place at the NEC Birmingham.
Visitors can reach the venue via train, with Birmingham International station just a short distance away.
The fair is also accessible by tube and bus via the West Midlands public transport network.
Those arriving by car can make use of the ample parking space on site.
Birmingham Airport is only 5 minutes away from the exhibition centre.
In addition, shuttle services are available from the city center.
Exhibitors and visitors
IMHX welcomed more than 10,000 visitors from the UK and abroad in 2025, as well as over 300 exhibitors. Visitors are mainly decision-makers and technical professionals looking for innovative solutions, partnerships and market insights.




