CELEBRATING 80 EDITIONS OF SALTEX

Rooted in History. Driving Progress tagline.
SALTEX at Windsor

 

7,463
GROUNDS PEOPLE

 

 

79
EXPERT SPEAKERS

 

Busy Speaker Audience

 

30
HOURS FREE CPD EDUCATION

 

WHO ATTENDS

IF YOU MANAGE OUTDOOR SPACES, SALTEX IS FOR YOU.

From head groundskeepers at Premier League stadiums to teams maintaining community sports pitches, landscaped gardens, country estates, hotels, theme parks, public parks, or highways - If your work shapes outdoor spaces, this is the show for you.

Whether you're responsible for performance, presentation, or long-term planning, SALTEX connects you with the tools, insights, and people driving the future of outdoor space management.

  • Professional grounds women working on Lords Ground

    PROFESSIONAL SPORTS GROUNDS

  • Landscaping tools

    LANDSCAPING

  • Community Sport Stage

    GRASSROOTS SPORT

  • ego mowers

    GOLF AND GREENKEEPING

  • Floor sweeper

    LOCAL AUTHORITIES

  • Logger machine

    FORESTRY

  • Zero turn mower best for communal parks

    PARKS

  • Milauwkee chainsaw

    ABORICULTURE

  • Different types of sand and stone

    HORTICULTURE

  • Cobra sit on mower

    COUNTRY HOTELS AND SPAS

  • Leaf blower

    CARAVAN AND HOLIDAY PARKS

  • Stihl tools

    LEISURE AND VISITOR DESTINATIONS

  • Rhenac lighting

    NATURAL TURF

  • Sisis pitches synthetic and hybrid turf

    SYNTHETIC AND HYBRID TURF

  • raymo mower

    HIGHWAYS AND RAILS INFRASTRUCTURE

WHY ATTEND

THE LATEST KIT + TECHNOLOGY

Explore cutting-edge machinery, tools and innovations from 400+ leading brands. From natural turf management to synthetic surface solutions - all under one roof at the NEC.

WHERE THE INDUSTRY MEETS

Connect with fellow grounds professionals, suppliers and the GMA team. Whether you're new to the industry or a veteran - this is where the sector meets, shares and moves forward together

30 HOURS FREE CPD EDUCATION

30+ hours of free, CPD-accredited education across three stages. Industry leaders from UEFA, the Premier League, Wimbledon, Lord's, Wembley and more sharing real-world expertise.

WHY EXHIBIT

MEET BUYERS READY TO ACT.

Connect directly with senior decision-makers, procurement leads, and influencers actively looking for new solutions.

Build relationships, demonstrate your products, and turn conversations into commercial opportunities.

7,463
GROUNDS PROFESSIONALS

Industry-qualified attendees across all show days

75%
ARE DECISION-MAKERS

Empowered to approve and commit on the spot

36%
CONOTROL £200K+ BUDGETS

Senior buyers with major purchasing authority

40%
PLACE ORDERS AT THE SHOW

Many more leave with active projects in the pipeline

THE ORGANISER

ROOTED IN 91 YEARS OF EXPERTISE.

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SALTEX is organised by the Grounds Management Association (GMA) - the not-for-profit body driving excellence across the industry.

Every pound generated from SALTEX is reinvested into the sector, funding training, research, and advocacy to ensure a thriving and sustainable future for grounds professionals.



 

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BY THE INDUSTRY.
FOR THE INDUSTRY.

Organised by the Grounds Management Association, SALTEX is the only major industry event where every penny of revenue is reinvested directly back into the sector.

That means better education, stronger advocacy and a show that genuinely exists to serve the people who attend it.

Join us at the NEC on 11 – 12 November 2026.

63%
GMA MEMBERSHIP SUBSIDISED

 


 

2,000
GMA TRAINING COURSES

 

11
YEARS OF SUPPORT FROM SPORTS' NGBs

 


 

17
YEARS OF GMA INDUSTRY AWARDS

 

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