Informa plc has confirmed the cancellation of Anticipate London, which integrated multiple industry exhibitions. Introduced in December 2024, it lasted for only one year, reflecting shifts in how UK professionals seek information in the security and safety sectors. Informa has not announced replacement events or strategies.
Informa plc has announced the discontinuation of Anticipate London, an event launched in December 2024 at ExCeL London. This event combined previous exhibitions, including FIREX International, IFSEC International, Safety and Health Expo, and The Facilities Show. Informa stated that industry engagement methods are evolving, prompting the decision to retire Anticipate London after just one year.
Anticipate London, aiming to unify various industry sectors, will not return after its inaugural year. The withdrawal reflects changing preferences among professionals regarding information and engagement. Informa plc has not indicated plans for alternative events, leaving uncertainties about future industry interactions.
Original Source: internationalfireandsafetyjournal.com