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07 March 2019

PestEx 2019 guide and overview

Over 2,500 pest management professionals are scheduled to arrive at the London ExCeL on 20-21 March - will you be one of them?

Potentially the largest UK gathering of people interested in public health pest control will be assembling for the biggest exhibition and conference we’ve ever planned. At the time of printing, we’ve already got over 1,500 guests pre-registered with more coming in every day. Everyone’s invited. Everyone’s welcome.

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The theme for PestEx 2019 is making connections. Over the two days the BPCA team is focusing on making it as straightforward and enjoyable as possible for attendees to connect with new ideas, new businesses and strengthen existing connections. Hope to see you there!

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I’d say for anybody looking to develop in the pest management industry, whether that be professionally or commercially, this show is unmissable.

Chris Cagienard, PestEx 2017 attendee

Register fbefore 19 March

Reasons to attend

Shows like PestEx are great for business. I’m looking forward to having the industry under one roof so I can connect and catch up with existing contacts, as well as make a few new ones.

Ian Andrew, BPCA Chief Executive

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