Materials & Structure
Building the Backbone of Tomorrow's Construction
Materials & Structures is the central hub at UK Construction Week for the professionals who define the strength, integrity and long-term performance of the built environment. This sector brings together manufacturers, suppliers, architects, engineers and construction specialists focused on the systems, materials and technologies that underpin every successful project.
Showcasing the latest in concrete, steel, timber, masonry and next-generation structural solutions, Materials & Structures highlights innovations that drive sustainability, efficiency, resilience and real-world performance across the entire construction lifecycle.
Why Attend
The Materials & Structures section provides a focused look at how structural construction is evolving, from low-carbon materials and high-strength composites to advanced manufacturing techniques, reinforcement systems, and offsite structural solutions.
Visitors can explore the latest technologies that accelerate build speed, improve durability, lower embodied carbon, and support safer, more efficient project delivery. Expect technical insights, live demonstrations, and expert guidance across all core structural disciplines.
Who Should Visit
With thousands of key decision-makers attending UKCW, the Materials & Structures sector attracts a broad mix of professionals involved in specification, design, engineering and construction delivery.
Who You’ll Meet
Main Contractors / Developers / Housebuilders
Seeking reliable, compliant and high-performance materials for large-scale projects.
Architects / Structural Engineers / Designers
Exploring innovative systems that improve structural efficiency, sustainability and design flexibility.
Civil Engineers / Groundworks & Infrastructure Specialists
Looking for advanced solutions to address ground conditions, foundations and long-term stability.
Precast, Concrete & Steel Specialists
Sourcing reinforcement products, precast systems and manufacturing innovations.
Local Authorities / Housing Providers / Asset & Facilities Managers
Procuring safe, durable and long-life materials for regeneration and public-sector developments.
Whether you work in residential, commercial, industrial or infrastructure, the Materials & Structures sector gives you direct access to the systems, technologies and solutions shaping the future of construction.
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