UKCW London
12 - 14 May 2026
ExCeL
UKCW Birmingham
29 Sept - 1 Oct 2026
NEC
UKCW London
12 - 14 May 2026
ExCeL
UKCW Birmingham
29 Sept - 1 Oct 2026
NEC
Equipment, Tools & Hire is the dedicated hub at UK Construction Week for professionals who keep projects moving, from plant hire specialists and site managers to tradespeople on the tools every day. This sector spotlights the latest machinery, tools, and on-site solutions that drive efficiency, enhance safety, and streamline workflows across all stages of construction.
Showcasing cutting-edge equipment, innovative hire services, and advanced tool technologies, the area gives visitors a comprehensive look at the products transforming modern site operations.
The Equipment, Tools & Hire section brings together the machinery, equipment, and site solutions shaping how construction teams work today and how they’ll work tomorrow.
Explore everything from high-performance power tools and access equipment to lifting solutions, portable power, and smart site safety systems. Discover innovations that reduce downtime, optimise labour, enhance precision, and elevate day-to-day productivity. Live demonstrations and expert insights bring these technologies to life, giving visitors a clear understanding of their real-world impact.
With thousands of construction professionals attending UKCW, this section attracts a broad audience involved in daily site operations, procurement, and equipment decision-making.
Site Managers / Project Managers / Foremen
Seeking reliable tools and equipment that improve efficiency and site performance.
Plant Hire Specialists / Tool Hire Providers
Exploring the latest machinery, fleet innovations, and operational solutions.
Main Contractors / Developers / Housebuilders
Procuring high-quality equipment to deliver safe, efficient, compliant projects.
Tradespeople / Subcontractors
Looking for advanced tools that enhance speed, accuracy, and safety on-site.
Health & Safety Managers / Compliance Leads
Sourcing equipment that reduces risk, improves wellbeing, and supports site standards.

From small tools to major plant, this is the go-to location for anyone shaping or supporting on-site productivity.