InstallerSHOW 2025 is returning to the NEC, Birmingham, on 24th-26th June 2025. PHPI takes a look at some of the attractions at the event.
With over 800 exhibitors set to be at this year’s event, InstallerSHOW 2025 is aiming to attract thousands of professional trades to the NEC this June – from installers and engineers, specifiers and developers, merchants and distributors through to apprentices. Visitors can also drop by a number of seminars, where experts will be discussing a wide range of industry topics. The InstallerPLAZA (sponsored by Vaillant) is, perhaps, the hub of the event where visitors can mingle and discuss some of the key challenges facing the sector.
Grant UK (Stand: 5C40)
Located next to the InstallerPLAZA, Grant UK’s Stand will showcase the company’s comprehensive range of sustainable heating products including air source heat pumps, hybrid technologies and HVO compatible boilers. Visitors will be able to learn more about the products and speak to members of the Grant UK Team to discuss the different ways the company can support their businesses, from training and design through to on-site technical support and much more.
In addition, visitors to the Grant UK stand will be able to take away branded merchandise, while the company says that the stand will also be “home to something rather different this year”, providing guests with the opportunity to win an “amazing prize” in the on-stand competition.
hib (Stand 4D16)
On Stand 4D16 visitors can join hib for a look at the company’s latest bathroom solutions, from sleek mirrors and cabinets to stylish furniture and basins. Visitors can get hands-on with live product demos, explore the features and also ‘test-your-speed’ in the company’s ‘Stop the Clock Challenge’ for a chance to win prizes.
Visitors can also see the Cyclone Fan in action, an ultra-quiet, high-powered inline fan, alongside its Demister Pad, a solution that keeps mirrors steam-free.
Other new items include the Cayla Cabinet – featuring a slimline 10cm depth for compact yet functional storage, Sierra Furniture – compact wall-hung units in four stylish finishes, and Adorn Cloakroom – a compact unit designed for smaller spaces, featuring curved corners and soft-close storage in three finishes.
Arctic Hayes (Stand 5C14)
Visitors to this year’s InstallerSHOW will have the chance to get hands-on with Arctic Hayes’ signature Pipe Freeze kits, as the brand returns to the NEC with live demos, interactive product displays and an exclusive preview of innovations set to launch later in 2025.
Located on Stand 5C14 Arctic Hayes is inviting installers, engineers and trade professionals to roll up their sleeves and experience its best-known product lines in real time – with a particular spotlight on its Pipe Freeze range. Whether it is first-time users looking to build confidence or seasoned pros keen to compare methods and techniques, the demos promise a valuable opportunity to see these solutions in action.
Conex Bänninger (Stand 5C30)
Conex Bänninger will unveil its new corporate branding for the first time in the UK at InstallerSHOW. The brand refresh coincides with the company’s 115th anniversary.
Tom Mason, Marketing Manager – UK & Ireland, commented: “We will be showcasing our innovative >B< Press range for water and heating, our award-winning >B< MaxiPro range for air conditioning and refrigeration, as well as our Conex Compression range and stainless-steel offerings.
“Throughout the show, we’ll be making major announcements and inviting visitors to participate in exciting competitions. Our 115 Darts Challenge will offer a chance to win great daily prizes to each winner, along with promotional merchandise.”
Salamander Pumps (Stand 4K12)
At InstallerSHOW 2025 on stand 4K12, Salamander Pumps will demonstrate a number of its products including AquaScan, which has been designed to allow installers to accurately measure and diagnose a property’s water system. This 4-in-1 handheld digital water multimeter provides measurements on water flow, pressure, temperature and hardness via Total Dissolved Solids.
Highights from the company’s water boosting range include HomeBoost, an intelligent mains booster pump which recognises low water flow and quietly boosts the incoming mains supply either directly or indirectly via the combi boiler up to 12L/min. Meanwhile, for problematic individual outlets, TapBoost will increase the flow rate up to 7-11L/min depending on the incoming flow, whether it is a tap, toilet, dishwasher or washing machine.
Instantor and Tucson (Stand 4F18)
To reveal its new press solutions and showcase superior pump innovations, Instantor and Tucson Pumps, both part of the Sanbra Group, will be exhibiting on stand F18 in Hall 4. Instantor will exclusively launch several new products at the exhibition, including a new press tool and a new ranges of press fittings.
Tucson’s area of the stand features a working rig that demonstrates the performance of the Equinox Shower Pumps and the MetaBoost Modulating Booster Pump (MBP45). Other MetaBoost models, including the MBP35 and CBP200 Constant Speed Booster Pump, will also be on display – giving installers a chance to explore a wide range of smart, high-performance solutions.
Instantor and Tucson will also be hosting an interactive racing game on the stand, commentated by top sport’s MC, Paul Booth. The races will run continuously throughout the three-day exhibition with Instantor merchandise up for grabs for winners.
