- FAMILY RUN · EST. 1989 · DAVENTRY, UK
YOUR STAND.
YOUR BRAND.
OUR EXPERTISE.
Family run exhibition stand designers and builders with over 35 years of experience. From your first brief to the moment the show opens we’ve got it covered.
- Who We Are
experience you can count on
First Impressions Exhibitions was founded in 1989 and has been family run ever since. What started as a small, passionate operation has grown carefully and deliberately into one of the most trusted exhibitions stand specialists in the UK. But we’ve never lost what made us good in the first place: a small, dedicated team who genuinely care about the work they put out. We don’t have layers of account managers and faceless processes. When you work with us, you deal with real people who know your project inside out the same faces from your first phone call to the moment your stand opens at the show. Based at our workshop in Daventry,
- What We Do
Three Ways We Deliver
From a bold one-off showpiece to a cleverly designed stand with reusable elements that work across multiple shows
Modular stands are the smart choice for businesses that exhibit regularly. Cost-effective and endlessly reconfigurable.
Showrooms, hospitality suites, bespoke furniture. Our craftsmanship goes well beyond the exhibition hall.
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Where Ideas Become Exhibition Experiences.
- Our Work
Crafted Projects. Proven Results.
Every stand we create starts with an idea and ends with a powerful brand experience. From bold, creative builds to clean, corporate designs, our portfolio showcases the quality, precision, and attention to detail that define our work across exhibitions in the UK and Europe.
- Why Choose Us
We Don't Just Build Stands. We Build Partnerships.
Our values aren't a list of words on a wall — they're the reason clients keep coming back year after year.
Over 35 years of experience delivering exhibition stands for businesses across industries.
Exhibition deadlines don’t move — and neither do we. We deliver, every time.
Experienced in managing exhibitions across the UK and Europe with seamless logistics.
Design, build, and project management — all handled by our own team for complete
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- How It Works
From Brief to Build Day
We start with your objectives, dimensions, brand guidelines and budget. Full 3D visuals before a single piece is cut.
Our Daventry workshop. Our own carpenters and joiners. Working to exacting standards with quality materials.
Our crew installs safely, professionally and on time. Method statements, risk assessments — we handle it all.
You turn up and exhibit. We're on-site if you need us. After the show, we dismantle and store for next time.
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Where Ideas Become Exhibition Experiences.
- FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
We begin with a detailed brief to understand your goals, stand size, and budget. Our team then creates design concepts and 3D visuals for approval. Once confirmed, we build your stand in-house, deliver and install it at the venue.
Absolutely. We work with a wide range of budgets and will always recommend the most effective solution for your requirements. Whether you need a bespoke build or a modular system, we’ll help you get the best value.
Yes, we regularly deliver projects across Europe. Our team manages transport, logistics, and on-site installation to ensure everything runs smoothly, wherever your event is located.
Timelines depend on the size and complexity of the project, but most stands are designed and built within a few weeks. We always work to your exhibition deadlines and ensure everything is ready on time.
Yes — everything is handled by our own team, from design and project management to manufacturing and installation. This allows us to maintain full quality control and deliver a consistent, high-standard result on every project.
Once the event is over, our team dismantles your stand and can store it securely at our facility for future use. This is especially useful for modular or reusable builds.
Yes, every project is managed by a dedicated project manager who will be your main point of contact throughout the entire process.
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