UK's Biggest Electronic Cigarette Exhibition in Birmingham

May.11.2023
UK's Biggest Electronic Cigarette Exhibition in Birmingham
The UK's largest and most influential electronic cigarette exhibition will be held in Birmingham from May 12-14.

On May 12th, the Birmingham Electronic Cigarette Expo will take place at the Birmingham International Convention Center for three days. Staff from the 2FIRSTS London News Center have already gone to the exhibition site to conduct on-site interviews and real-time interactive exchanges with key exhibitors and buyers.


Exhibition entrance | Image source: 2FIRSTS


The Birmingham Vape Exhibition in the United Kingdom is the largest and most influential electronic cigarette trade show. According to the organizers' public data, the exhibition had over 300 exhibitors and showcased more than 500 brands.


On May 11th, the day before the trade show began, 2FIRSTS discovered that various exhibitors were in the process of setting up their booths. Among them were well-known electronic cigarette companies, such as Smoore, Yooz, HQD, S-Keer, ZINWI, and ZLPOWER.


2FIRSTS" documented the condition of each exhibition booth during the setup period. There will be more live photos of the exhibition site during the official opening, so please stay tuned.


The Simalor booth is currently under construction. | Image source: 2FIRSTS


The ZINWI booth is currently under construction. Image source: 2FIRSTS.


The IVG booth is currently being set up | Image Source: 2FIRSTS


The construction of RELX's exhibition booth is currently underway. Image source: 2FIRSTS.


ELUX booth under construction | Image source: 2FIRSTS


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