The NEC

Venue at a glance

The NEC is a large exhibition and events venue in Birmingham, West Midlands, hosting exhibitions, conferences and corporate events across 18 exhibition halls. A range of hotels is available nearby.

Spaces and capacities

• The NEC (whole venue) — 18 exhibition halls, hosting events from 10 delegates to over 10,000 attendees.

Facilities

• 18 flexible exhibition halls.
• 16,500 car park spaces on site; parking is free for conference clients.
• Wi-Fi, restrooms, cashpoints and disabled services throughout the venue.
• Mobility equipment available to hire.
• A range of hotels nearby.

The scale of the halls and parking, together with on-site accessibility services, suits exhibitions and conferences ranging from small meetings to events for over 10,000 people.