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Opportunities abound at SPATEX 2019

SPATEX 2019, the UK’s only dedicated water leisure exhibition is returning to Coventry’s Ricoh Arena this January. Promising to be unmissable, the event will be attended by more than a thousand delegates. Nowhere else in the UK can you meet so many people from the wet leisure in just one day.

What is SPATEX 2019?

SPATEX unites the world of water leisure under just one roof. It's the UK’s only dedicated water leisure exhibition, and features well over a hundred top quality exhibitors, both national and international.

Who is SPATEX 2019 aimed at?

Everyone involved in the provision or operation of water leisure facilities including leisure operators, administrators, architects and builders.

What will you get out of SPATEX 2019?

See the UK’s largest showcase of products and innovations:

Featuring major manufacturers and suppliers, SPATEX is a shop window for everything under the wet leisure umbrella; from wet and dry safety flooring, spas, water play features, pool enclosures to energy saving chemical control and heating and ventilation units.

A vast proportion of new products launching will be seen for the very first time at SPATEX - for example: Unipools is using SPATEX to launch its LevelSmart Wireless Autofill System to the European market - It’s a fantastic opportunity to catch up on new technologies and energy-saving innovations.

Make yourself more marketable:

Update your professional skill set with SPATEX' education programme offering free seminars and workshops – there’s no greater source of free industry education and training.

An impressive lineup of experts will tackle a whole variety of topics, with particular reference to the commercial sector.

On Tuesday January 29th (10.30-12.00) the Swimming Teachers’ Association will discuss the importance of pool plant

On Thursday January 31st experts from PWTAG (Pool Water Treatment Advisory Group) will give a series of talks from 10:15 - 15:30 on pool water treatment in commercial situations.

SPATEX 2019 will take place at The Ricoh Arena, Ericsson Exhibition Hall in Coventry from Tuesday 29 January to Thursday 31 January 2019.

Register FREE at www.spatex.co.uk

The Ricoh Arena offers 2000 free car parking spaces and is conveniently located off Junction 3 on the M6 motorway.

For further information call Michele or Helen on +44 (0) 1264 358558 or email [email protected]; [email protected]

Company Details
SPATEX Limited
The exhibition for professionals in the design, installation, retailing, maintenance, operation and management of pools, spas, saunas and ancillary equipment.
Address
4 Eastgate House, East Street, Andover, Hampshire SP10 1EP
Telephone
+44 (0)1264 358558
SPATEX 2019, the UK’s only dedicated water leisure exhibition is returning to Coventry’s Ricoh Arena this January.
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4 Eastgate House, East Street, Andover, Hampshire SP10 1EP
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