Commercial Vehicle Show announces strategic event partnership with Nineteen Group Ltd to support CV sector’s future growth. The partnership will further extend the Show’s influence and reach, delivering unrivalled business opportunities and supporting the industry’s evolution and growth.
28 August 2024 , London, UK – The Commercial Vehicle Show owners have cemented their commitment to its long-term future by announcing a strategic partnership with B2B events organiser Nineteen Group Limited.
An unmissable event in the industry calendar, the Commercial Vehicle Show, which will mark its first quarter century next year, provides vehicle manufacturers, dealers, distributors and hundreds of equipment, parts and service suppliers with a launch pad for new products, and helps fleet owners and operators stay at the cutting edge of technology, trends and regulation.
With more than a third of the 2024 Show’s 10,000 visitors either company directors or executive managers, and exhibitors generating a new business lead at least every six seconds, it is known as the event “where business gets done.”
Partnership with Nineteen Group
The new partnership will combine Nineteen Group’s expertise in organising high-quality B2B events with the Commercial Vehicle Show’s established reputation, leveraging the extensive networks of both organisations to attract an even broader audience and increase opportunities for business growth and networking. It will also introduce new, innovative content and create interactive programmes tailored to the needs of the commercial vehicle industry.
Richard Smith, Managing Director, RHA, said: “I have been impressed with the energy and event focus of Nineteen Group and this will help breathe new life into the event. This announcement heralds a new era of collaboration and excellence in the
commercial vehicle industry. Stay tuned for more updates on the exciting developments from this strategic partnership.”
Mike Hawes, Chief Executive, SMMT, said: “The collaboration with Nineteen Group Limited is an exciting development for us. Their expertise in event management and dedication to the delivery of exceptional experiences align perfectly with our vision for the Commercial Vehicle Show. Together, we will create an even more dynamic and impactful event for our exhibitors and visitors.”
Peter Jones, CEO, Nineteen Group Limited, said: “We are delighted to join forces with the Commercial Vehicle Show. This partnership represents a perfect synergy of our strengths and capabilities. We look forward to bringing new dimensions of innovation and excellence to the Commercial Vehicle Show, whilst respecting its heritage.
Jones continued: “Nineteen is a culture-first organisation with a team of 170 brilliant people headquartered in Wimbledon, Singapore and HK. Large-scale trade shows are our expertise, and we are proud to have become officially recorded as the UK’s fastest-growing organiser. We cannot wait to immerse ourselves in the world of commercial vehicles.”
The Commercial Vehicle Show 2025 will be held at NEC Birmingham from April 29 to May 1, 2025.
