18th January 2018
Leading security companies support launch of new security event at the NEC
Western Business Exhibitions (WBE) has today announced the launch of The Security Event - a brand-
new exhibition for the UK’s security industry to be held from the 9th – 11th April 2019 at the NEC, Birmingham.
The Security Event is backed by seven industry leading manufacturers and distributors as founding partners, all
of whom will be exhibiting at the event including Anixter, Comelit, Dahua, TDSi, Texecom, Tyco and Videcon.
It be co-located with the already successful The Health & Safety Event, The Fire Safety
Event, & The Facilities Event and will be the first time a major security event has been held at the NEC
Birmingham for more than five years.
Tim Else, director at Western Business Exhibitions said: “We are excited to be
putting security back on the agenda at the NEC. We have long been told by the industry that they want to see a
major UK exhibition back in this location and we are extremely pleased to have the founding partners who are
throwing their full support behind the event.”
Comelit managing director, Francesca Boeris says: “Comelit are extremely excited to become a founding partner
of The Security Event 2019. The events concept and UK focus aligns perfectly with Comelit’s aims moving
forwards. We look forward to showcasing Comelit’s constant innovation and friendly technology to the UK
Security Market at the NEC in 2019.”
“The opportunity to take an active role as a Founding Partner in an industry event at the location that so many of
our customers consider “home” was extremely welcome. Furthermore, the concept, focus and size of the show
fits with our requirements and plans for a major part of our business.” Gordon Morrison, sales director, Access &
Video, GB, Tyco Security Products concludes.
The Security Event will feature professionally accredited seminar content and an exhibition comprising of the
leading brands in the security sector. The free-to-attend event will attract end users, installers, specifiers,
consultants and the full UK buying chain.
Western Business Exhibitions is calling on the industry to become involved. For those who would like to find out
more please visit the website www.thesecurityevent.co.uk, or contact Tristan
Norman, Tristan@thesecurityevent.co.uk or call 07552 237848.