Cutting Edge National Exhibition 2025: A Resounding Success

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On 14th September 2025, the Mercure Hotel in Northampton welcomed the UK’s top repair and restoration professionals for the Cutting Edge National Exhibition 2025. From 10:00 to 16:30, the venue buzzed with innovation, networking, and inspiration, cementing its place as the premier event for the repair and restoration industry.

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The exhibition brought together a distinguished lineup of exhibitors and industry leaders, including:

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• JMA UK – Specialists in key blanks, key-cutting machines, and locksmith tools.

• RENIA – German innovators in high-performance adhesives for footwear and leather goods.

• NW Keys – Renowned suppliers of locksmith and key cutting equipment.

• Shoestring – Family-run manufacturers of premium laces, insoles, and shoe care products.

• U-Marq – Experts in precision engraving and marking solutions.

• Topy – French leaders in high-quality rubber soles and shoe repair materials.

• Charles Birch Group – Established distributors of footwear repair, shoe care, and accessory products.

• Dunkelman – British brand known for quality shoe care and leather treatment solutions.

• Blitz – Providers of all-in-one modern shoe cleaning kits.

• Grangers – Specialists in performance cleaning and waterproofing for outdoor gear.

• Lockdecoders – UK automotive locksmith equipment experts.

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Visitors explored the latest tools, products, and technologies while connecting with suppliers and industry peers. Highlights of the day included the Master Repairer 2025 showcase and the Shine Off competition, celebrating the skill and craftsmanship of repair professionals.

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Attendees enjoyed a fully catered experience with hot beverages, snacks, buffet lunches, and welcome drinks, while the stylish, modern venue provided a perfect backdrop for networking and learning.

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The Cutting Edge Exhibition 2025 once again proved why it’s a must-attend event for anyone in the repair and restoration industry. With its perfect combination of innovation, tradition, and community, the show left exhibitors and visitors alike inspired and ready to take their businesses to the next level.

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Whether you were there to explore cutting-edge products, gain industry insights, or celebrate the achievements of your peers, Cutting Edge 2025 delivered an unforgettable experience.​