13 JUNE 2024, SILVERSTONE – WrapFest, the premier show for the vehicle and surface detailing community, has announced that 11 of the world’s leading wrapping specialists have joined as sponsors, with more on their way, positioning it for an exceptional second event this October.
Organised by FESPA, WrapFest will take place from 3-4 October 2024 at Silverstone in Northamptonshire, UK – the home of British motor racing. The event’s key partners will each present their latest products and demonstrate new ways for vehicle wrapping and graphics companies to enhance their services.
As platinum sponsors, Adapt, Amari Digital, All Print Suppliers, 3M, William Smith, Garware Hi-Tech Films, and Global Paint Protection Films will present an assortment of car wrapping films in a spectrum of hues and textures, alongside a comprehensive selection of tools and equipment that cater to every phase of the vehicle wrapping process.
Gold sponsors Metamark, Avery Dennison, and Grafityp, as well as silver sponsor GSWF, will also deliver exclusive live wrapping demos andtraining-style content to visitors across the two days in their own dedicated pit garages.
Alongside this year’s event sponsors, The Wrap Institute returns as WrapFest’s official Learning Partner. The invaluable online training community, created specifically for the wrap industry, will share its expertise through exclusive content presented at the FESPA demonstration track, hosted in one of Silverstone’s pit garages.
WrapFest has also announced that printing giant, HP will be the official headline Print Partner of the World Wrap Masters UK competition, with wrap manufacturer Carlas named as its Product Partner.
Duncan MacOwan, Head of Marketing and Events at FESPA, said: “We are proud to have already secured a number of the industry’s top names this year as sponsors. Thanks to these companies, the industry has moved into the fast lane, with their products enabling businesses to grow and capitalise on the demand for wrapping and vehicle customisation. By bringing them together, WrapFest will again provide a platform to push the sector’s creative boundaries. We look forward to seeing the whole wrapping community come together at Silverstone this October.”
Visitor registration for WrapFest is now open. For more information, and to register to attend the event, visit the WrapFest website here. Super Early Bird prices for visitors are available until Saturday, 15th June 2024 (23:59 GMT). Use promo code WPFM402 to receive an additional discount.
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About FESPA
Founded in 1962, FESPA is a global federation of Associations for the screen printing, digital printing and textile printing community. FESPA’s dual aim is to promote screen printing and digital imaging and to share knowledge about screen and digital printing with its members across the world, helping them to grow their businesses and learn about the latest developments in their fast growing industries.
FESPA Profit for Purpose
Profit for Purpose is FESPA’s international reinvestment programme, which uses revenue from FESPA events to support the global speciality print community to achieve sustainable and profitable growth through four key pillars – education, inspiration, expansion and connection. The programme delivers high quality products and services for printers worldwide, including market research, seminars, summits, congresses, educational guides and features, in addition to supporting grassroots projects in developing markets. For more information visit, www.fespa.com/profit-for-purpose.
Forthcoming FESPA events include:
• FESPA Eurasia 2024, 11 – 14 September 2024, Istanbul Fair Center, Istanbul, Turkey
• FESPA Africa 2024, 13 – 15 September 2024, Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, South Africa
• FESPA Mexico 2024, 26 – 28 September 2024, Centro Citibanamex, Mexico City
• WrapFest 2024, 3 – 4 October 2024, Silverstone Race Circuit, UK
• FESPA Middle East 2025, 20 – 22 January 2025, Dubai Exhibition Centre, Dubai
• FESPA Global Print Expo 2025, 6 – 9 May 2025, Messe Berlin, Germany
• European Sign Expo 2025, 6 – 9 May 2025, Messe Berlin, Germany