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11-12 November 2025

Desford

Free to members

Connect and collaborate at the CEA Members' Forum

The Forum brings together great speakers, including top industry experts. Don't miss out on practical insights through interactive presentations into the latest market trends, regulatory updates and technical advancements. 

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Thanks to our Sponsors

Forum Highlights

These gatherings create valuable opportunities for members and partners to share ideas, gain insights, and address key challenges
shaping the sector's future.

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Market Insights

Learn about the latest trends in the UK and global construction equipment markets.
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Networking

The perfect place to expand your network and connect with industry experts and peers.
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Technical Update

Catch up on the latest regulatory developments impacting the sector.
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New Members

Welcome VUE, Versaffix, Construction Plant Finance and Krank.
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CEA News

Hear about the latest developments at the CEA and what's on the horizon.
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Product Demos

A behind the scenes look at Caterpillar's Visitor Centre.

Networking was great. Speakers were fantastic. Great overview of UK and global market trends.

 

David Waine
Managing Director │ Con Mech Engineers

The presentations were relevant, short and punchy. Plenty of time for networking too.

 

Adrian Grew
Technical & Managing Director │ Cabcare Products

A good opportunity to meet with members in a relaxed environment. A very well organised event.

 

David Ashton
Sales Manager │ British Steel

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The Construction Equipment Market: Home and Away

Join us for an information-packed afternoon, where we will dive into the latest trends and analysis on construction equipment market insights in the UK and globally. Hear from experts from Off-Highways Research and KGP Powertrain. 

  • Learn about the latest UK trends in equipment sales, imports, exports and construction activity output.
  • Expand this learning with global statistics on sales, key markets and an update on the impact of tariffs on the sector.
  • Review global non-road production including an emissions and fuels update.

Limited spaces available

The Venue

Thank you to our host

Caterpillar

CEA Networking Dinner

Join us on 11 November at NineB for dinner, drinks and informal networking. There are limited spaces available so book now to avoid disappointment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is accommodation available?

We have reserved a limited number of rooms at the Novotel Leicester. Delegates are responsible for booking their own accommodation.

Phone 0116 482 0440 and quote 'Caterpillar Nov 2025' to book a room.

Details

Double room, single occupancy
B&B
£105 +VAT

Other nearby hotels

Travelodge Leicester Central
Villare Leicester City Centre Hotel

What is the dress code for the event?

Networking Dinner: Casual

Members' Forum: Business smart

 

How much does it cost to attend?

It is free for CEA members to attend the event. Members are responsible for arranging and paying for their own accommodation and travel. 

Is there an option to attend virtually?

No, this is an in-person event only.