Multi Award Winning Venues

Our Venues

All of the NEC Group venues are uniquely different, but by delivering engaging content we provide unforgettable live experiences that reunite audiences year after year.

the NEC

The NEC (National Exhibition Centre) is where brands are born, products are launched and networks are made. It was opened in 1976 and has been in love with events for forty years. 

The NEC is the UK’s largest exhibition venue and benefits from unrivalled connectivity by road, rail and air. With 18 interconnecting halls and 34 conference suites, the venue welcomes around 2.4 million visitors and over 39,000 exhibiting companies to more than 125 exhibitions every year, including flagship shows like Spring Fair International, Motorhome & Caravan and Crufts.

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UTILITA ARENA BIRMINGHAM

Utilita Arena Birmingham is one of the busiest, large-scale indoor sporting and entertainment venues in the world and sees everything from music, sport and comedy, to family entertainment and live theatre. 

Each year, the state-of-the-art venue - which underwent a £26 million redevelopment in 2014 - hosts over 90 events and welcomes over 700 thousands people through its doors. It has a flexible capacity of almost 16,000 spectators and has played host to world class music, sport, comedy and family events.

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bp pulse LIVE

bp pulse LIVE is one of the world’s top entertainment arenas, welcoming around 700,000 visitors through its doors each year.

With a flexible capacity up to 15,700, the venue hosts world class music, sport, comedy and family events including Jay Z, Rihanna, Beyoncé, One Direction, Horse of the Year Show, Arenacross and WWE.

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the ICC

Located in the heart of the UK, the International Convention Centre (ICC) Birmingham is one of Europe’s premier conference and meetings venues, offering an extensive range of first-class facilities. 

From small meetings for just a few people, to international conferences of several thousand delegates, the ICC Birmingham boasts 10 meeting rooms and 10 conference halls which can accommodate 3,000 delegates or provide more than 3,000m² of exhibition space. 

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THE VOX

The Vox, situated within Resorts World Birmingham, is an accessible venue in an unparalleled location at the heart of the NEC site and adjacent to bp pulse LIVE. It’s the perfect choice for those who want an affordable but prestigious event with premium catering and high specification facilities in contemporary surroundings.

In addition to fully equipped conference rooms with plug and play technology, complimentary Wi-Fi and all inclusive technical packages and flexible catering options are designed to meet individual event requirements. 

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