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Registrations Soar for Screwfix LIVE
- Registrations soar as excitement builds for Screwfix LIVE with doors opening this week!
- Major brands including DEWALT, Milwaukee, Makita and Bosch confirmed to attend
- Google will bring its nationwide upskilling roadshow to the Trade Talk Theatre and show attendees how AI can help grow their businesses
Screwfix LIVE opens its doors this Friday, bringing together some of the biggest names in the trade industry, exclusive deals, hands-on product experiences and the latest innovations shaping the future of the trade.
The UK's leading omnichannel retailer is gearing up to welcome thousands of visitors to its flagship event at Farnborough International Exhibition Centre, with registrations already more than 10% ahead of the same point in 2025.
Screwfix LIVE will see some of the most recognised and trusted brands in the industry under one roof, including DEWALT, Milwaukee, Makita and Bosch. Visitors will have the opportunity to get hands-on with the latest tools, equipment and innovations, while speaking directly with experts from leading manufacturers.
Renowned for bringing together the trade community, Screwfix LIVE offers attendees a unique opportunity to discover new products, watch live demonstrations and benefit from expert advice across a range of trades. From power tools and workwear to electrical, plumbing and heating solutions, the event will showcase the very best the industry has to offer.
Screwfix LIVE is known for welcoming special guests, and this year’s event will be no exception. Frank Bruno will appear on Friday, with four-time Olympic champion Sir Mo Farah joining the show on Saturday. On Sunday, England Rugby World Cup winners Marlie Packer and Rosie Galligan will also attend as special guests.
Google will bring its AI upskilling Roadshow to Screwfix LIVE. Visitors will have the opportunity to learn directly from Google's AI experts through hands-on training sessions and live demonstrations, packed with tailored tips and tricks to help trades extract maximum value from AI. From turning notes into professional proposals to streamlining everyday admin, the sessions will showcase how AI is becoming another valuable tool in the tradesperson's toolkit, helping save time, boost productivity and unlock new opportunities for growth.
Adding to the excitement, Screwfix LIVE will once again host the final of the prestigious Screwfix Top Tradesperson competition, with the winner being crowned on Friday 25th September. The competition celebrates the exceptional achievements of tradespeople who demonstrate outstanding skill, professionalism and commitment to their craft and communities.
Max Britten, Screwfix Managing Director said: “We’re thrilled to be opening the doors to Screwfix LIVE this week. The response so far has been fantastic and we’ve been blown away by the number of registrations, with this year set to be our biggest yet. Whether you're an experienced professional or serious DIYer, there's something for everyone at Screwfix LIVE and we look forward to welcoming everyone over the weekend.”
Visitors are encouraged to register now to secure their place and experience everything Screwfix LIVE has to offer. For more information and to register, visit screwfixlive.com.
Source : Screwfix
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