The East Lincs Expo returns to Skegness on Wednesday, 12 February 2025, hosted at the Southview Park Hotel from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This vibrant business-to-business trade fair, organised by the Skegness Area Business Chamber, is a beacon of opportunity for local enterprises, showcasing the resilience, innovation, and collaboration that define the East Coast business community.
A Legacy Reimagined
The East Lincs Expo was born from the legacy of Caterex, a cornerstone of the local business scene for over 36 years. After a brief hiatus due to the Covid pandemic, the event re-emerged with a renewed purpose: to expand its reach beyond the hospitality sector and serve as a hub for a diverse range of industries. Now in its third year, the Expo continues to thrive, reflecting the dynamic and interconnected nature of businesses in Skegness and beyond.
Exhibitor Line-Up
This year’s Expo features an impressive array of exhibitors, representing industries from food and beverage to technology, training, and support services. Attendees can expect to connect with businesses like:
- Batemans
- Boston Anorak
- Boston College
- CRS
- ELDC Connected Coast
- Energy Matters
- Federation of Small Businesses
- First College
- Fold Hill Foods
- Free to Book
- Lincolnshire Chamber/FPFN
- Lincoln Security
- Lock Up Luggage
- McCartney Foodservices
- Micronclean
- NVCS & Green Farm Coffee
- Rasen Bakery
- SANDS
- SafeLincs
- Seacroft Golf Club
- Skegness/Grimsby TEC
- Skyline Training
- South Lincs Foods
- Tick HR
- Turner Price
- Waltonhalt First Aid
- Wright Vigar
These exhibitors provide invaluable products and services that contribute to the growth and sustainability of businesses in the region.
Highlights of the Day
In addition to exploring the exhibitor stalls, attendees can look forward to a drop-in session in the Hamilton Suite hosted by the team from Connected Coast. This session offers insights into transformative local projects, including updates on the Town Investment Plan and Town Deal initiatives, which aim to boost the prosperity and development of the Skegness area.
A Vision for Growth
The East Lincs Expo embodies the Skegness Area Business Chamber’s mission to champion local businesses. By creating opportunities for networking, collaboration, and innovation, the Expo not only strengthens ties within the business community but also showcases the entrepreneurial spirit that makes Skegness a hub of opportunity.
Free to Attend – Join Us!
Whether you’re a business professional, entrepreneur, or community member with a passion for supporting local enterprises, the East Lincs Expo is an event not to be missed. Admission is free, so visit our homepage to secure your ticket and learn more about the incredible businesses and opportunities awaiting you.
We look forward to welcoming you.
