Mechanex is one of the largest trade shows in the UK for independent automotive service and repair technicians. The yearly event, brings together some of the largest brands in the automotive space, providing visitors with hands on experience with the latest tools, expert advice and seminars from leading figures.
If you have not visited before, here is everything you need to know about Mechanex, Sandown.
Why should you attend?
If you work in the automotive sector, then Mechanex is perfect for you. Mechanex isn’t just a standard trade show, you can come to educate yourself, purchase new tools at great prices and gain CPD credits! Visiting perks include…
Free Entry
Equipment Hands On
Technical Demonstrations
Free Bacon Roll
Provided by Mechanex
Free Technical Seminars
CPD Credits Available
Expert Advice
Exclusive Show Offers
Free PMM T-Shirt
Provided by Mechanex
What will be on Rotronics Battery Management Solutions Stand?
As always, we will be showing off the very latest battery management and maintenance equipment that can truly transform your workshops revenue and customer service. We will have tools available for demonstration from leading brands such as Midtronics, CTEK, DEFA, Traction Direct and GL Technics.
We won’t just be showing you the latest tools, we will give you the knowledge and information you need to increase opportunities and customer service scores, resulting in higher revenue and customers returning for all of their vehicle needs. Whether you are looking to open up opportunities on vehicles that already come to your workshop or expand to EV servicing, we will have the tools, knowledge and experts on hand to walk you through your service options.
You can explore all of our tools on our website.
Information for attendees
Find out everything you need to know about getting to Mechanex, the show itself and more.
Where is Mechanex and transport directions
Mechanex is held in the main hall at Sandown Park Racecourse. It is easy to find and easily accessible by any method of transportation.
Car
Parking at the venue is free and is close to the M25.
Train
Esher Railway Station is a 10 minute walk away.
Bus
There are many busses running with bus stops within a 10 minute walk.
When is Mechanex?
11th & 12th November 2025
Mechanex is held over two days. Your free ticket allows you to enter both days of the event.
Ticket availabiility and cost
To allow professionals from across the automotive industry to attend, entry is completely free. Whether you are an apprentice, technician, business owner or in another industry related role, Mechanex encourages you to come along and expore the stands, sit in on seminars and connect with other likeminded professionals.
It is important to note, apprentice students are welcome but only if accompanied with their trade employer and due to the equipment on display, children are not able to visit the show. For more information, please contact the Mechanex team directly.
What are the seminars and how can you attend?
Seminars are hosted by a range of industry professionals covering a diverse range of topics. Seminars are usually hosted by companies which are also exhibiting at the event. This allows you to gain valuable insight and knowledge and then find out more from the relevant stands.
For apprentices and others currently studying, each seminar will provide you with CPD credits to go towards your studies.
The seminar timetable is announced in the months leading up to Mechanex.
What facilities are on site?
There are a wide range of facilities on site to make your visit as great as possible.
