Safety, Health & Wellbeing Live 2026
About this event
Safety, Health & Wellbeing Live 2026 — Attendee / Buyer Profile
Main 2026 edition to target now: Safety, Health & Wellbeing Live London 2026
Date: 1–2 July 2026
Venue: Olympia London, Hammersmith Road, London W14 8UX, United Kingdom. IOSH also lists the event as in-person at Olympia London from 09:30–16:30 GMT.
There was also a Manchester 2026 edition on 10–11 February 2026 at Manchester Central, but that date has already passed as of 3 June 2026. The next live opportunity is London.
1️⃣ Who attends — Buyers / Attendees
This is a workplace safety, occupational health, wellbeing, fire safety, compliance and risk-management trade event. The organiser says it brings together UK health and safety professionals, decision-makers, business owners and directors, especially from Manufacturing, Construction, Transport, Government and Public Sector. Visitor disciplines include Health & Safety, Compliance, Environmental, Fire, HR, Facilities Management, Occupational Health, Quality and Risk Assessment.
Best buyer types:
| Buyer Type | Why they attend |
|---|---|
| HSE / EHS Managers | Need safety systems, PPE, audits, training, compliance tools |
| Health & Safety Directors | Budget holders for workplace safety strategy |
| Facilities Managers | Buy fire safety, workplace safety, access, evacuation and monitoring solutions |
| Compliance / Risk Managers | Need regulatory updates, audits, safety documentation and reporting tools |
| HR / Wellbeing Leaders | Buy employee wellbeing, mental health, stress/resilience, occupational health services |
| Operations / Plant / Site Managers | Need site safety, PPE, lifting, hazardous material handling, driver safety |
| Fire Safety Managers | Buy passive fire protection, fire doors, evacuation, fire-risk services |
| Procurement Managers | Source safety suppliers, training vendors, software and workplace equipment |
2️⃣ Location + attendee geographic origin
Event location: Olympia London, United Kingdom.
Primary attendee origin: London, Greater London, South East England, East of England and nearby UK regions.
Secondary attendee origin: Midlands, South West England, North West England, Wales and Scotland, especially for multi-site organisations.
The show is designed as a regional UK event, with London and Manchester editions tailored to regional audiences for education, networking and procurement.
Best geography to target for attendee list:
| Priority | Region |
|---|---|
| Tier 1 | London, Greater London, South East England |
| Tier 2 | East of England, Midlands, South West England |
| Tier 3 | North West England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland |
| Lower priority | Europe/global buyers, unless client sells enterprise EHS software or global safety services |
3️⃣ Audience reach
Audience reach: National / UK regional, with some international supplier presence.
This is not a global mega-expo. It is strongest for UK-based safety, health, workplace wellbeing, facilities and compliance buyers. Good little buyer-radar, not a planet-sized blimp. 🛰️
4️⃣ Sample buyer company names — Buyers only + websites
These are ideal target buyer accounts, not confirmed attendee names. Best to use them for prospecting, filtering and list-building.
| Company | Website | Why relevant |
|---|---|---|
| Balfour Beatty | balfourbeatty.com | Construction, infrastructure, site safety |
| Kier Group | kier.co.uk | Construction, facilities, HSE buying |
| Morgan Sindall | morgansindall.com | Construction and infrastructure safety |
| Mace Group | macegroup.com | Construction, workplace safety, compliance |
| Skanska UK | skanska.co.uk | Construction and civil engineering |
| Network Rail | networkrail.co.uk | Transport, infrastructure, worker safety |
| Transport for London | tfl.gov.uk | Transport operations, public safety |
| National Grid | nationalgrid.com | Utilities, field safety, compliance |
| Thames Water | thameswater.co.uk | Utilities, operational safety |
| Royal Mail | royalmail.com | Logistics, driver safety, warehouse safety |
| DHL Supply Chain UK | dhl.com | Logistics, warehouse/site safety |
| Tesco | tesco.com | Retail, distribution, employee safety |
| Sainsbury’s | sainsburys.co.uk | Retail, logistics, workplace safety |
| NHS Trusts | nhs.uk | Healthcare safety, occupational health |
| Mitie | mitie.com | Facilities management, workplace compliance |
| ISS UK | uk.issworld.com | Facilities services, cleaning, site safety |
| CBRE UK | cbre.co.uk | Facilities/property workplace safety |
| JLL UK | jll.co.uk | Real estate/facilities compliance |
| Rolls-Royce | rolls-royce.com | Manufacturing, engineering safety |
| BAE Systems | baesystems.com | Defence, manufacturing, compliance |
5️⃣ Job profiles, industries & event type
Event type: B2B trade show + CPD-accredited conference + product demos + supplier exhibition. The organiser highlights CPD-accredited content across seven theatres, supplier discovery, networking, live demonstrations and procurement opportunities.
Best job titles to target
Top titles:
- Health and Safety Manager
- HSE Manager
- EHS Manager
- SHEQ Manager
- QHSE Manager
- Head of Health & Safety
- Director of Health & Safety
- Safety Director
- Compliance Manager
- Risk Manager
- Facilities Manager
- Fire Safety Manager
- Occupational Health Manager
- Wellbeing Manager
- HR Director
- Operations Manager
- Site Manager
- Plant Manager
- Procurement Manager
Best Apollo industries
Use these Apollo industry filters:
| Priority | Apollo Industry |
|---|---|
| Very High | Construction |
| Very High | Manufacturing / Mechanical or Industrial Engineering |
| Very High | Transportation/Trucking/Railroad |
| Very High | Facilities Services |
| Very High | Government Administration |
| High | Hospital & Health Care |
| High | Utilities |
| High | Oil & Energy |
| High | Logistics & Supply Chain |
| High | Defense & Space |
| Medium | Retail |
| Medium | Food Production |
| Medium | Chemicals |
| Medium | Building Materials |
| Medium | Commercial Real Estate |
| Medium | Hospitality |
6️⃣ Estimated attendance / expected footfall
Estimated total attendance: around 6,000–6,500 visitors for the London edition. A third-party event listing projects 6,500 attendance for Safety Health & Wellbeing Live South 2026.
The official London page mentions 120+ leading suppliers, while another partner announcement describes the 2026 London edition as featuring over 250 suppliers across workplace safety products and services. Treat the supplier count as 120+ confirmed official / 250+ wider event ecosystem estimate.
7️⃣ Key focus areas & buyer engagement
The strongest buyer engagement areas are:
| Focus Area | Buyer intent |
|---|---|
| PPE & protective workwear | Direct product sourcing |
| EHS / H&S management software | Compliance reporting, incident tracking, audits |
| Fire safety & evacuation | Fire-risk compliance, evacuation equipment |
| Occupational health | Employee health checks, workplace medical support |
| Mental health & wellbeing | Stress, resilience, wellbeing programmes |
| Training & certification | NEBOSH, IOSH, compliance training, induction |
| Site safety / warehouse safety | Slips, trips, manual handling, driver safety |
| Environmental monitoring | Noise, vibration, air quality, hazardous materials |
| Facilities safety | Building safety, emergency response, maintenance risk |
The exhibitor categories listed by the organiser include health, mental health & wellbeing support, emergency response, fire safety, PPE, health & safety management software, AI/smart safety systems, digital permits-to-work, training/certification, environmental monitoring, hazardous material handling, noise control, road/driver safety and warehouse/site safety.
Best buyer targeting recommendation
For this event, the best list should focus on:
Primary combo:
Industries: Construction, Manufacturing, Facilities Services, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad, Utilities, Government Administration
Titles: HSE Manager, EHS Manager, SHEQ Manager, Health & Safety Manager, Facilities Manager, Fire Safety Manager, Compliance Manager, Operations Manager, Procurement Manager
Best final buyer segment:
UK-based HSE / EHS / SHEQ / Facilities / Compliance decision-makers from companies with 100+ employees, especially in construction, manufacturing, logistics, public sector, utilities and facilities management. The organiser reports that 63% of visitors were from organisations with over 100 employees, and visitors had a combined annual purchasing budget of at least £452 million for safety, health and wellbeing products
Exhibitor list (0 companies)
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Attendee list (0 decision-makers)
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