The UK’s leading event for stone, surfaces and architectural finishes returns for three high impact days of specification, sourcing and sector insight.
Meet decision makers. Showcase innovation. Discover materials that define tomorrow’s built environment.
Explore natural stone, engineered surfaces, tiles, ceramics and advanced finishes from brands driving performance, sustainability and design excellence. Gain insight at the Stone Theatre and Architects Theatre, get hands on in the Materials Lab and connect with architects, designers, fabricators and suppliers actively working on live projects.
Opening dates and times
Tuesday 12th May: 10.00am-5.00pm
Wednesday 13th May: 10.00am-5.00pm
Thursday 14th May: 10.00am-4.00pm
Getting here
Custom House (Elizabeth line and DLR)
West Entrance
Driving to Excel
Please note the road running across the campus, Sandstone Lane and Seagull Lane, is closed. Access to the car park under the venue and the lorryway for deliveries is only via Royal Victoria Dock Road or the A112, click here for more information.
A curated film and photography programme bringing materials to life:
Materials in Motion
Short films and photography exploring how materials are made and transformed, featuring works from Architextures’ Materials in Motion series.
From Dust to Architecture
Screenings of ANTI RUIN, transforming stone dust and demolition residue into new architectural forms through large scale 3D printing.
Stories of Stone and Surface
Films by Edward Bishop and photography by Chris Hopkinson, Ivan Jones and Andy Stagg, capturing texture, atmosphere and the human presence behind materials.
Co-located with Futurebuild and UK Construction Week London, this powerhouse gathering attracts 25,000+ attendees, 600+ exhibitors and 700+ expert speakers across three market leading events.
If you work with materials, specify surfaces or influence design decisions, this is where you need to be.
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