New HVAC+R Event Announced for 2025

Organisers of UK Construction Week are delighted to announce the launch of HVAC+R, in partnership with Datateam Business Media. This event dedicated to the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration industries will take place as part of UK Construction Week London (Excel 7-9 May 2025).

The launch of HVAC+R comes at a time of growth for UK Construction Week, with additions to the London event including brand new sections Workwear & PPE Live, in partnership with PCIAW, Onsite On Hire, a showcase of the latest tools and machinery as well as an array of international pavilions from Italy, China and Turkey. 

UK Construction Week will also be co-located with The Stone Show & Hard Surfaces making this event the largest construction exhibition in the UK. Now in its 10th year, UK Construction Week is looking forward to delivering a visitor experience that celebrates the built environment and offers more value than ever before to construction professionals. 

The strategic partnership between Datateam Business Media and UK Construction Week will build upon 11 years of the ACR Show and HVAC & Refrigeration Live which previously ran at Excel London from 2012 to 2023. The audience of 18,000 visitors expected at UK Construction Week London will provide a platform for HVAC+R businesses to reach housebuilders, developers, contractors, housing associations and local authorities.

Datateam Business Media will also bring their breadth of expertise to the event as publishers of leading industry publications including Heating & Ventilation Review, PHAM News – Plumbing, Heating and Air Movement News Magazine, ACR News – Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, BSEE – Building Services & Environmental Engineer and Energy in Buildings & Industry Monthly magazine.

UK Construction Week Divisional Director Sam Patel commented, “Partnering with Datateam Business Media allows us to bring unmatched expertise and resources to this event. Together, we are creating a platform that showcases the essential role HVAC and refrigeration play in modern construction and net zero initiatives.”

Datateam Media Director Paul Ryder said, “We are thrilled to partner with UK Construction Week to launch HVAC+R. This collaboration allows us to call upon our industry expertise to continue providing a dedicated platform for HVAC and refrigeration businesses. We are confident that HVAC+R will offer invaluable opportunities for industry professionals to connect, innovate, and drive the future of sustainable climate solutions.”

HVAC+R is also supported by key industry associations including Building Engineering Services Association, Federation of Environmental Trade Associations, Heat Pump Association and Institute of Refrigeration. 

In order to register free for tickets to UKCW London, click here. 

Following the London show in May 2025, UKCW Birmingham returns to the NEC from 30 September to 2 October 2025.

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