🚨 EXHIBITOR UPDATE 🚨 We are delighted to announce another addition to The Sign Show 2026 - please welcome printMAX! Located near the front of the hall, printMAX will showcase a number of large-format print solutions on stand S205. printMAX counts Roland DG, Mimaki and Vivid Laminating Technologies among its partners. Thanks to Michael Bolton, Vicky Jarman and the team for your support!
About us
The Sign Show is committed to helping sign-making companies in the UK sign industry grow and expand their business. The Sign Show 2026 will take place alongside co-located event The Print Show at the NEC (Hall 1) in Birmingham from 29 September to 1 October. From built-up letters and LED lighting technology to tooling and materials, The Sign Show is dedicated to the ‘nuts and bolts’ of the sign-making industry. It will provide visitors with a unique chance to source all the technology, services, and new suppliers they need under one roof. The Sign Show allows UK sign industry suppliers to showcase products from the humble spot-coloured screw cap right up to massive aluminium totem systems. The show will also host a series of fantastic free educational, entertaining, and inspirational special areas.
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http://thesignshow.co.uk/
External link for The Sign Show
- Industry
- Advertising Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Bristol
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 2019
- Specialties
- Signs, Sign-making, Software, Cutting, LED, Digital Signage, Graphics, and Neon Signs
Locations
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Primary
Get directions
Link Exhibitions, Link House, Unit D
Kingswood
Bristol, BS15 1TF, GB
Employees at The Sign Show
Updates
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⭐ NEW FEATURE AREA ⭐ Visitors to The Sign Show 2026 will be able to make the most of their time at the event with the launch of The BSGA Route, a brand-new feature developed in partnership with the British Sign & Graphics Association (BSGA). Designed to help show attendees identify the right exhibitors, technologies and business opportunities, the independent feature area will offer expert guidance and facilitate valuable industry connections throughout the three-day exhibition. Located next to the Knowledge Zone, The BSGA Route will serve as an independent point of reference, offering impartial advice and helping visitors better understand the products, services and expertise available across the show floor. Staffed by experts from the BSGA, the feature will act as a central hub where attendees can discuss their business requirements and receive guidance on which exhibitors, technologies and solutions are best suited to their needs. Read more in the link below ⬇️
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📰 CPS to show ‘widest line-up to date’ 📰 China Print Supplies UK Ltd (CPS) will return to The Sign Show this year on a larger stand, with managing director Scott Clutton pledging to showcase the supplier’s “widest line-up” of solutions to date. Highlights on the CPS stand include the GZ HB18UV Pro Hybrid, the GZ Thunderjet AQ1084s, and a brand-new GZ1602 eco-solvent machine, Also being demonstrated are the Sinocolor FB0906s with camera, the Dlican Rotary and 3325 flatbed, the Hapond double sided printer and the Kartech GK1625 and GK2530 cutters. Read the full story in the comments below ⬇️
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📰 IPL aims to build on ‘incredible’ debut show 📰 Just weeks after exhibiting at the inaugural edition of The Sign Show in 2025, Ipl (Leeds) Limited signed up to return this year, with the aim of building on the success and connections it made during its debut. A specialist in POS & POP, internal and external signage, print, vinyl graphic and wallpaper installations, IPL will return to the NEC after a busy few days at last year’s event – where it captured plenty of attention on its eye-catching stand. Full story in the comments below ⬇️
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📰 Zünd to showcase cutting and finishing excellence 📰 Zund UK, a manufacturer of modular and digital cutting systems, is inviting visitors to The Sign Show 2026 to learn more about its portfolio of solutions across print and signage. The company will exhibit at The Print Show section of the hall, though co-location with sister event The Sign Show allowing attendees at both events to view live demonstrations of its cutting technologies. Among the highlights on the Zünd stand will be the G3 Digital Cutter, a high-precision industrial flatbed cutting system. Visitors will be able to see how Zünd’s cutting solutions are designed to simplify day-to-day production, helping operators work more efficiently, reduce errors, and keep jobs moving on time, ultimately supporting more consistent output and improved profitability. Read more: https://lnkd.in/ebF_SZYm
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Three months to go! Don't forget, registering for The Sign Show means you also get free entry to the co-located The Print Show. Secure your tickets here: https://lnkd.in/eeemxxtt
Have you registered yet? Secure your free tickets to the must-attend events for the UK print and sign markets: https://lnkd.in/ez8S8x_a
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Did you know you can view a live, interactive version of our floorplan? Easy to navigate, the floorplan allows you to explore the show, find out who has already signed up to exhibit and get ahead in planning your route around The Sign Show and co-located The Print Show. Try out our interactive floorplan for yourself: https://lnkd.in/eafgatBJ
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🚨 EXHIBITOR ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 Breaking news this morning as we welcome Humidity Solutions Ltd to The Sign Show for 2026! Thank you for your support this year - see you in September! For a live, up to date floorplan of both The Sign Show and the co-located The Print Show, click here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eafgatBJ
I am so happy to announce Humidity Solutions Ltd have signed onto The Sign Show with stand S184!! You will be able to find out all you need to know about how humidity control will create the perfect printing environment to increase productivity and profits in printing facilities. Collocated with The Print Show in Hall 1 of the NEC. #ThePrintShow #TheSignShow
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In case you missed the news yesterday, there's another exciting new feature heading to The Sign Show and The Print Show this year! The Print Show Podcast Booth will be running throughout both shows, playing host to the best podcasters from across the print and signage sectors. We're delighted to be working with Eye on Display and Ultima Displays UK on this new feature!
🚨 NEW FEATURE - THE PRINT SHOW PODCAST BOOTH 🚨 Organisers have unveiled a brand-new feature for this year’s event – The Print Show Podcast Booth. Running throughout the event and co-located The Sign Show, the booth will play host to podcasters from across the print and sign industries, with both live and recorded sessions set to take place. Located within The Print Show area of the hall, The Print Show Podcast Booth will operate in collaboration with both Ultima Displays UK and Eye on Display. The feature marks the first time The Print Show has offered a dedicated podcast and content creation space for exhibitors, visitors and industry commentators. With many print and sign podcasters expected to attend the events, the booth will provide a dedicated space for interviews, discussions and content creation, helping exhibitors, visitors and industry experts share insights with the wider market. See the full story in the comments below...
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📰 Durst sets software focus for The Sign Show debut 📰 Durst will exhibit at The Sign Show for the first time this year, with the manufacturer set to showcase Open Software Initiative (OSI) and the benefits this can offer to businesses. Located near the main entrance to the two shows, Durst will have a strong presence within The Sign Show, but with the idea of connecting with visitors from both the signage and print markets. Durst has not exhibited at The Print Show before – with co-location alongside The Sign Show the ideal opportunity to reach a wide range of professionals. Paul Bromley, sales manager and business developer at Durst Group, said the industry is at a genuine turning point, and that the manufacturer was keen to be in the room where this conversation is happening. “This year feels like exactly the right moment for Durst to be part of The Sign Show and The Print Show for the first time,” Bromley said. “At Durst, we believe the future of print is not just about hardware — it’s about intelligence, connectivity, and automation.” See the full story in the comments below...
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