Surfex
Where coatings challenges are solved
 
 
Surfex is the definitive event for surface, paint & coatings technology. Over the two days, you will have access to the services, technology, ingredients and expertise of over 100 companies, as well as a comprehensive seminar programme with over 40 hours of content.
 
 
 
 
Your industry, all in one room
 
 
Surfex gives you direct access to the knowledge, suppliers and solutions you need to solve real coatings challenges, all in one place.
 
 
 
 
Meet the experts behind the solutions
 
 
With so much to explore at Surfex, we've made it easy to identify exactly which exhibitors or presentations are most relevant to your needs.

Our exhibitors work in the categories below, covering the A-Z of surface, paint and coatings technology.
 
 
 
 
  • Adhesive Raw Materials
  • Application
  • Coating Raw Materials
  • Printing Ink Raw Materials
  • Testing & Measuring Equipment
  • Intermediates for Construction
  • Chemicals
  • Laboratory & Production Equipment
  • Packaging & Containers
Visit

Surfex is free to attend for all qualifying professionals who create, develop, make or market coatings, surface engineering / treatments, inks, adhesives, sealants and associated finished products.


Opening Times

9 June 2026: 09.00 – 17.30
10 June 2026: 09.00 – 16.00

Arrive before 10am to receive 
complimentary all-day parking and 
breakfast!
 
 
Venue

Coventry Building Society Arena,
Phoenix Way,
Foleshill, Coventry
CV6 6GE

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Maximise Your Experience

With 100+ companies and multiple seminar streams, arriving early helps you make the most of your time.

Take advantage of valuable networking opportunities to connect with technical experts, suppliers and industry peers - the people who can help you solve challenges and move projects forward.
 
 
Free BCF Market Report

Published by the British Coatings Federation, this UK Coatings Industry market report featuring paint and coatings sales trends is available – free of charge at Surfex.

To obtain your copy: Pre-register and visit Surfex. You'll be given a voucher on arrival at the registration desk and can collect your free report from the BCF stand in the exhibition.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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