Meet Leading Facilities Management & Construction Buyers at London Meet the Buyer Event

Platform Events are holding a two-day meet-the-buyer forum for construction industry suppliers targeting the facilities management and estates sectors.

To be held at the Intercontinental Hotel, The O2, London, on 12th & 13th March 2017, the event will bring construction product suppliers together with key professionals from many leading construction organisations.   Attendees include ……

• Academy Transformation Trust
• Aintree University Hospital NHS Trust
• Akari Care
• Amazon UK Ltd
• Bannatyne Fitness Ltd
• Bournemouth Council
• Bouygues
• Brighthouse
• Bupa
• Care UK
• Carluccio’s
• Chesterford Group of Companies
• Co-Operative Group
• Debenhams
• DPD Group Ltd
• Exemplar Healthcare
• Greene King
• HC-One
• John Lewis
• Kew Green Hotels
• Ladbrokes Coral Group
• Marston’s Inns & Taverns
• Mitchells & Butler

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• MOD Pizza UK Ltd
• Nationwide Building Society
• Parkwood Leisure
• Selfridges
• Serco Group PLC
• Servest Group
• Signature Senior Lifestyle
• Soho House & Co
• Southampton City Council
• Tesco
• Unite Group
• University of Birmingham
• University of Wolverhampton
• Westfield Europe Limited
• Whistl
• Xercise4Less

Project/Category Requirements …

In order to fulfil their upcoming projects, the attending buyers highlight, in advance, their product and service requirements in terms of meeting suppliers at the event.   The following list represents the most popular categories:

:: Access Control & Entrance Systems
:: Air Conditioning. Heating & Ventilation
:: Architectural Ironmongery & Metalwork
:: Asbestos Management
:: Asset Management & Tracking
:: Audio Visual Equipment & Installation
:: Bric-a-Brac & Decorative Finishing Products / Pieces
:: Building & Construction Products
:: Building & Construction Services (Major / Minor Projects)
:: Building Management & Controls
:: CAFM / CMMS
:: Car Parks (inc. Associated Requirements)
:: Catering / Kitchen Equipment Maintenance & Repair
:: Catering Equipment
:: Cleaning & Hygiene Services
:: Cleaning & Janitorial Products & Equipment
:: Contract Furnishings
:: Disability Equipment
:: Disaster Recovery
:: Doors
:: Drainage Contractors
:: Electrical Contractors
:: Energy & Utilities Management (inc. Renewables)
:: Environmental & Sustainable Products & Services
:: Exterior Maintenance. Landscaping & Gardening
:: Facades & Cladding
:: Fencing. Gates & Barriers
:: Fire Safety & Protection
:: Fit Out. Shop Fit & Refurbishment
:: Fixtures. Fittings & Equipment
:: Flooring
:: Furniture
:: General Appliances
:: Health & Safety & Risk Management
:: Joinery
:: Lifts. Escalators & Conveyors
:: Lighting Systems & Controls
:: M&E Products / Services

This is just one of the 1000+ events featured in the Construct UK Events Calendar which includes a separate category for construction-specific Meet the Buyer programmes.   In order to reveal and select the categories, visit the events page and click on the arrow immediately above the nominated month.

:: Maintenance Product & Services
:: Pest Control
:: Plumbing Works
:: Power Management (inc. Back-Up / Emergency Power)
:: Project Management
:: Property Maintenance
:: Roofing (all Associated Products & Services)
:: Security Systems & Equipment (inc CCTV. Safes. Guards.)
:: Signage
:: Total Facilities / Property Management
:: Training & Qualifications
:: Wallcoverings. Finishes. Paints & Coatings
:: Washroom & Bathroom Sanitaryware
:: Waste & Recycling Management
:: Water Treatment & Hygiene (inc. Legionella)
:: Windows & Glazing
:: Working at Height Equipment & Services (inc. Scaffolding)

Buyers and specifiers attending the event provide details of their current projects and any specific requirements, the details of which are summarised beforehand to allow registered suppliers to select which individual buyers they wish to meet.   The organisers will then arrange a series of one-to-one meetings, which will be spread across the two days.

Full details of this and other Platform Events meet the buyer forums, click here.