Hall 5, NEC, Birmingham, UK

20th & 21st May, 2026

NEC, Birmigham UK

20th & 21st May, 2026

PANEL SESSION:

“Lube Lounge”

Don’t miss out on this insightful and engaging panel session, complete with Q&A

SESSION HOST: by Tina Reading, Editor of Lube Magazine.

Our panel of industry experts, led by David Wright, Director General of the UKLA, will explore some of the most pressing topics affecting the lubricants sector today, including:

    • Balancing Competitiveness and Regulation: How do businesses maintain a competitive edge while navigating complex regulations?
    • Economic Perspectives: Strategies for managing and thriving during economically challenging times.
    • Future Gazing: Insightful discussions on the trends and innovations shaping the future of the lubricants industry

This is your chance to gain valuable insights, ask questions, and connect with industry leaders and peers.

Panellist line-up:

  • Dr Andrew Gelder, Technical Product and Sales Development Manager – Lubricants at IMCD UK Limited
  • Mr Ryan Beckett, International Sales Manager – SIP Speciality Oils and Fluid
  • David Wright, Director General – United Kingdom Lubricants Association (UKLA)
  • Colin Morton, Industry Consultant – Chemicals & Lubricants

Secure your spot and bring your questions!

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Speakers:

Colin Morton

Dr Andrew Gelder

Ryan Beckett

Tina Reading

David Wright