27.08.2025

Vertikal Days - What To Expect

The UK's largest lifting and working at height exhibition returns to Newark Showground on 10-11th September, bringing together the crane, aerial work platform and telehandler suppliers and related services and devices for two days of equipment displays, networking and industry meetings.

Located at Lincoln Road, Winthorpe, Newark, NG24 2NY (what3words: ///turntable.since.eclipses), the event offers free parking next to the exhibition area.

New for 2025

Visitors can start their day at the new Entrance Café, with XCMG, offering complimentary tea and coffee. The facility provides a meeting point for colleagues and views across the showground.

Advance badge printing is recommended to avoid entry delays.

Event Guide

The September issue of Cranes & Access magazine, available free at the event, contains the official Vertikal Days Event Guide with full exhibitor listings, event map, product previews and networking information.

Exhibition Areas

The outdoor displays feature cranes ranging from the smaller spider cranes to high capacity All Terrain and mobile tower cranes, with manufacturers showcasing new models and digital systems alongside live demonstrations.

Aerial lift exhibits include low level access equipment, spider lifts, truck and van mounts, mast climbers, scissor lifts, boom lifts and hybrid innovations, covering electric, Rough Terrain and narrow solutions.

The telehandlers will include compact models - both electric and diesel - to high reach, 360 degree and heavy duty units, along with accessories, attachments and safety features on show.

Additional equipment includes mast lifts, construction hoists, outrigger pads, spreader systems, vacuum lifters, modular mats, vehicle and trailer specialists, engineering components, lifting accessories, energy systems and equipment finance providers.

Indoor Marketplace

The central Marketplace pavilion will be home to more than 70 exhibitors offering ancillary products, software solutions, safety equipment, training services and finance options.

The Marketplace Café with Big Apple Logistics, provides unlimited refreshments including tea, coffee, orange juice, water and cakes, plus sandwiches and wraps with vegetarian, dairy free and gluten free options.

Catering and Networking

Three lunch options are available: The Main Event Buffet featuring slow roasted free range Hog Roast and vegan alternatives, Barbecue Lunch with Hoeflon, offering chicken tikka, lamb seekh kebabs and burgers with live music from The B Flats and the Hot Potato Bar with Keith Rhodes, serving baked potatoes with various toppings.

TVH provides complimentary branded water bottles throughout the event from all catering areas.

A Mexican themed evening networking event sponsored by Skyjack features mariachi music, Mexican street food and margaritas. Tickets are limited and available through exhibiting stands.

Industry Meetings

Thursday 11th September features several industry sessions:

The CPA Joint Crane Interest Group and Tower Crane Interest Group open meeting runs from 14:00-16:00 in the Sir Stuart Goodwin Suite.

IPAF meetings include the MCWP & Hoist UK and Ireland Work Group (09:00-12:00, Sir Stuart Goodwin Suite, members only) and the Rental+ Committee (09:00-12:00, Sheldon Suite, committee members only).