The Fire Industry Association (FIA) hosts FIM Expo, a friendly showcase of the UK’s leading fire detection and alarm manufacturers. You can see the latest products, compare solutions in one place, and speak directly with the people behind the technology. The event uses an informal, regional format that makes it easy to drop in, learn, and network.
Meet multiple fire detection and alarm manufacturers in one venue
See new product launches and live demonstrations
Get practical advice from technical specialists
Earn free CPD points through expert seminars
Build relationships with suppliers, installers, and end users
Network with the FIA team and peers across the industry
FIM Expo typically includes exhibitor stands, live demonstrations, and complimentary CPD-accredited seminars delivered by the FIA Technical Team. Topics often include false alarm management, documentation and special inspection, and the differences between commercial and residential applications.
Refreshments are provided, and there is dedicated time for networking.
Installers, maintainers, designers, consultants, specifiers, facilities managers, responsible persons, and anyone who wants a clear view of current and emerging fire detection and alarm solutions.
Pre-register to speed up entry on the day. Joining instructions are emailed in advance. Visitor badges are collected at the registration desk on arrival. Walk-ins are welcome subject to capacity.
We choose venues with accessibility in mind, including level access where possible and accessible facilities. Tell us about any specific access needs when you register so we can support you.
Pre-registering helps reduce waiting times on the day. Walk-ins are welcome subject to capacity.
Yes, seminars are complimentary and CPD-accredited. Topics and speakers are published with each event.
Most venues provide on-site or nearby paid parking. Details are confirmed in the joining instructions.
For safety reasons, under 16s are not permitted entry.
Complimentary tea and coffee are available. A light lunch is typically served at midday.
Many exhibitors can take enquiries and orders on the day. Bring any specifications you wish to discuss.