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OUR EXPERIENCE IN EUROPE

Trade Show Builds Across London

London hosts a relentless calendar of international fairs, from World Travel Market and IFSEC to The Vet Show, 100% Design, and London Tech Week, drawing buyers, investors, and journalists from every continent. Cutting through on these floors takes more than smart graphics, it needs a stand engineered to attract attention and hold serious conversations.Each project is treated as a brand investment, balancing creative ambition with the practical demands of busy ExCeL, Olympia, and Business Design Centre halls.

  • Concept-led design tied to your campaign objectives
  • In-house joinery, metalwork, and graphics production
  • Working knowledge of ExCeL, Olympia, and Excel hall regulations
  • One project lead from briefing through dismantle
  • Lighting, AV, and lead capture technology integration
  • Sustainable build options for environmentally focused brands
  • Freight, install, and storage handled end to end
  • Bilingual site teams for international exhibitor needs

Skills Across Every Stage

Trades Under One Roof

Trade show success depends on multiple specialisms working in lockstep. Holding every craft inside the same studio keeps decisions quick, accountability tight, and the schedule protected when changes hit close to opening day.

  • Strategic concept design and architectural drafting
  • Workshop fabrication with quality-controlled materials
  • Freight planning, customs, and venue access logistics
  • Onsite installation, electrical fit, and AV programming
  • Dismantle, recycling, and warehouse storage
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Stages Built For Clarity

Five Stage Approach

Clear stages and documented sign-offs remove guesswork from a high-pressure timeline. Every phase ends with a defined approval point, so progress stays visible and the team moves forward without confusion from kickoff to dismantle.

  • Discovery brief covering brand, audience, and goals
  • Design development with renders and material proposals
  • Costing breakdown, revisions, and formal approval
  • Production scheduling and pre-build inspection
  • Onsite assembly, walkthrough handover, and post-show wrap
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Since 2009

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Germany · Spain · France · Italy

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Zero missed opens

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Repeat exhibitors

Proven Track Record

Numbers That Prove It.

We don’t just build stands, we build relationships. Over 15 years, we’ve delivered for Fortune 500 multinationals, government pavilions, and ambitious start-ups who needed to punch above their weight on the show floor.

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What we offer

Complete exhibition solutions designed for global brands

We provide end-to-end exhibition solutions that help brands create impactful experiences at trade shows, expos, and international events. From strategic stand design and fabrication to installation, dismantling, and rentals, our services are built to deliver seamless execution across every stage of your exhibition journey.

Exhibition Stand Design

We deliver innovative exhibition stand designs that combine creativity, functionality, and brand storytelling, creating visually striking environments that engage audiences, enhance visibility, and drive meaningful interactions at global trade shows.

Exhibition Stand Fabrication & Build

Our fabrication and build services transform concepts into reality with precision and quality, using advanced techniques, durable materials, and expert craftsmanship to ensure seamless execution and impactful exhibition presence.

Exhibition Stand Installation & Dismantling

We provide complete installation and dismantling services, ensuring smooth on-site execution, timely setup, and efficient removal, allowing clients to focus on engagement while we handle all operational details professionally.

Exhibition Stand Rentals

Our rental solutions offer flexible, cost-effective exhibition stands with customizable designs, enabling brands to achieve high-impact presence without full build investment while maintaining quality, efficiency, and visual appeal.

THEY TRUST IN OK !

Why OK Global Productions

The Stand Partner That Delivers.

True Turnkey - One Contact, Zero Stress

Design, build, logistics, installation, and dismantling, one team, one timeline, one dedicated project manager.

Budget Flex - Premium to Value

Whether you need a luxury custom build or a smart modular rental, we have a solution that delivers impact at every budget.

Local Crews

Established on-the-ground teams across nationalities. No subcontractor surprises.

48-Hour 3D Concept Guarantee

Fast, detailed, photorealistic renders delivered within 48 hours of your brief, so you can decide quickly and confidently.

Sustainable Materials

FSC-certified timber, recyclable aluminium systems, and low-VOC finishes to meet your ESG targets.

Sustainable Materials

FSC-certified timber, recyclable aluminium systems, and low-VOC finishes to meet your ESG targets.

Inside Every Engagement

Custom Stand Design & 3D Visualization

A custom stand acts as a temporary brand environment rather than a generic shell with logos attached. The design process leads with strategy and only moves into aesthetics once the visitor journey and commercial goals are clearly mapped.

  • Briefing covers audience profile, sales targets, and competitor positioning
  • Spatial planning organises demo, meeting, and hospitality areas around traffic flow
  • Photo-realistic renders show accurate lighting, textures, and human scale
  • Animated walkthroughs help internal stakeholders approve concepts faster
  • Material samples shipped on request for tactile sign-off before production
  • Versioned design files keep every revision documented and traceable

Modular & Portable Stands

Modular systems suit brands attending multiple UK and European fairs each year or wanting consistent presence without commissioning a fresh build every season. The frameworks are engineered for repeat assembly while still presenting a finish that looks intentional rather than off the shelf.

  • Aluminium profile frameworks pair with custom graphics for a tailored finish
  • Same components reconfigure into different shapes for varied stand allocations
  • Tension fabric panels swap out economically for fresh campaigns each season
  • Portable cases pack down for road, rail, or air freight
  • Useful across London, Birmingham NEC, and Manchester Central calendars
  • Cost per appearance drops 40 to 55 percent across multiple shows

Turnkey Solutions

A genuine turnkey package strips operational pressure from your team completely. The morning doors open at ExCeL or Olympia, you walk into a finished, inspected, fully functional stand and focus entirely on visitors and meetings.

  • One contract spans structure, graphics, AV, lighting, and furniture
  • Risk assessments, method statements, and venue paperwork handled in advance
  • Connectivity, power distribution, and storage rooms configured before opening
  • Optional staffing including hostesses, baristas, and translators arranged on request
  • Lead capture systems and demo equipment integrated into the design
  • Post-show reporting tracks footfall, dwell time, and lead quality

Cost of Exhibition Stand in London

Pricing flexes with stand size, design complexity, and finish standard. The ranges below act as planning anchors before a detailed quote is prepared around your specific floor plan and brand brief.

  • Modular stands between 9 and 20 square metres usually begin near £260 per square metre
  • Mid-range custom builds covering 25 to 60 square metres typically run £440 to £720 per square metre
  • Premium and double-decker stands above 100 square metres often pass £980 per square metre

Several variables move the final figure up or down. Discussing them upfront helps direct budget toward elements that genuinely shape visitor behaviour rather than spreading spend thinly across cosmetic details.

  • Hanging banners, raised platforms, and double-deck levels require structural engineering approvals
  • LED walls, touch screens, and product interactions each carry their own technology layer
  • Premium finishes such as veneered joinery, terrazzo, or backlit stone push totals upward
  • Workshop-to-venue freight distance affects logistics line items
  • Compressed build schedules requiring overnight shifts attract labour premiums
  • Itemised quotes make trade-offs visible so nothing critical gets cut by accident

Industries We Serve

Built for Every Industry.

From tech to automotive, healthcare to fashion – we’ve built stands that convert visitors into leads across every sector.

Technology

CES, MWC, Computex, high-tech stands that match your innovation story

Healthcare

Medica, Arab Health, HIMSS, clean, credible, compliant stand design

Automotive

Geneva Motor Show and beyond, showcase platforms that put products front-stage

Fashion & Luxury

Pitti Uomo, MIDO, Baselworld, elegant displays that speak to premium buyers

Construction

BAU, Batimat, Conxion, robust stands for industrial and B2B audiences

Food & Agriculture

SIAL, Fruit Logistica, Anuga, fresh, vibrant stands for F&B brands

Travel & Tourism

ITB Berlin, WTM London, destination experiences built into every stand

Government & NGO

Country pavilions, national branding and institutional presence at world expos

Client Reviews

What Industry Leaders Say

Honestly, what impressed us most was how smooth the entire process was. From the first design discussion to the final installation, the OK Global team handled everything professionally. The stand looked exactly like the renders, maybe even better in real life.
Marketing ManagerTechnology Brand
We’ve worked with different exhibition contractors before, but the level of coordination and finishing quality from OK Global Productions really stood out. They understood our requirements quickly and delivered a stand that attracted a lot of attention during the event.
Brand DirectorConsumer Electronics Company
Our timeline was extremely tight, and we were honestly worried about execution. The team stayed responsive throughout the project and managed everything without delays. The final outcome looked premium, clean, and very well organized.
Event LeadInternational Trade Company
OK Team made the entire exhibition experience much less stressful for our team. Communication was clear, execution was on point, and they were proactive even during on-site setup. We’ll definitely be working with them again for future exhibitions.
Marketing TeamGlobal Enterprise Brand

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Workshop and crew availability tightens fast around London’s busiest fairs, and premium materials need to be reserved well ahead of show week
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When should we engage a stand contractor for our London exhibition? +
    For fully custom builds, we recommend engaging 12 to 16 weeks before show opening. This window allows proper design iterations, venue management approvals, UK fabrication scheduling, and graphics production without compromise. Modular stands typically need 6 to 8 weeks. For major international shows like World Travel Market or The London Book Fair, earlier booking is strongly advised because UK workshop capacity fills out quickly.
  • What does an exhibition stand at ExCeL or Olympia typically cost? +
    Pricing depends on size, design complexity, and material specifications. Modular system stands generally start around £320 per square meter. Custom single-storey builds typically range from £550 to £1,100 per square meter depending on finish quality. Premium double-decker stands with bespoke elements, integrated AV systems, and hospitality features can exceed £1,650 per square meter. Detailed quotes follow once we receive your specific show brief.
  • Do you cover all London exhibition venues or only ExCeL and Olympia? +
    We deliver across every major London exhibition venue, including ExCeL London, Olympia London, the Business Design Centre, Tobacco Dock, Old Billingsgate, QEII Centre, Royal Horticultural Halls, plus various hotel exhibition spaces and corporate event venues throughout central London. The same end-to-end service standard applies regardless of venue scale or industry sector represented at the specific event.
  • Can our existing stand be refreshed for a London show or do we need a fresh build? +
    Existing stands are frequently refreshed cost-effectively through new graphics, updated technology, reconfigured layouts, or modular extensions adjusted for different booth dimensions. Stands originally built on modular frameworks tend to be the most economical to refresh. For aging custom builds where structural integrity has declined over multiple shows, we provide honest assessment of whether refurbishment delivers genuine value or whether starting fresh serves your goals better.
  • What technical support is available during show days at London venues? +
    Our on-call response team is reachable within minutes during all show hours and typically on site within the hour for any issue requiring intervention. Replacement graphics, backup AV components, spare lighting elements, and standard furniture pieces are stocked at our London warehouse for rapid deployment. While most clients never need emergency support, the response capability is built into every contract because reassurance changes how confidently exhibitors operate throughout the show.

Design a Stand That Pulls Crowds,
Not Just Footfall