The Somerset Business Expo 2026 is bringing together a wide range of businesses from across the county. Below you can explore some of the exhibitors already confirmed, giving visitors a better idea of the sectors, services and organisations that will be part of the day.
From professional services and technology to training, hospitality, manufacturing and more, the Expo is designed to showcase the strength and variety of Somerset business in one place.
Interested in exhibiting?
There is still time to showcase your business at Somerset Business Expo 2026. Explore the remaining stand options below while availability lasts.
Explore our exhibitors
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The Business Support Pod
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Toyota
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Paul Smith Associates
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Jatech Ltd
Creating Software since 1996. Jatech is a bespoke software development company with over 30 years’ experience working with UK businesses. We design and build web applications, portals, CRMs, ERPs and everything in between. Many of our clients have been with us for over a decade, trusting us with the software that runs their business.
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Lanier South West
Cut costs, simplify operations, and never miss a call with AI-powered print, telecoms, and workflow solutions.
Lanier South West is a second-generation, family-run office technology provider delivering managed print, VoIP telecoms, and AI voice solutions. We support businesses, schools, and public sector organisations to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance customer experience with innovative, reliable, locally delivered services.
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WPA Health Insurance
Known as the PMI Guy, making Private Medical Insurance simple. WPA are a multi-award-winning, not for profit provider of health insurance.
Visit us if you want to find out how to protect your and your family’s most important asset – your health.
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Southwest Handling
Southwest Handling is an award winning dealership. We provide new & used machinery to a wide range of sectors including agriculture, construction, industry, forestry and groundscare and stock machinery from brands such as; SANY, Kioti, Kymco, Cast Loaders, and Corvus UTV for all ranges of their machines. Over the last 35 years we have gained vast experience in all aspects with sales, service and parts, becoming an award-winning dealership.
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Axis First
Turn your IT system from being a cost into being an asset with fully managed IT support and cyber security.
Helping SME owners get back time and feel in control by outsourcing their business technology to a partner they can trust. Our wide and varied team bring decades of experience and skills to your company from just £30 per user per month.
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Balanced Energy
Balanced Energy is a Net Zero consultancy that helps businesses navigate sustainability with clarity, confidence, and credibility.
We build trust by creating compelling narratives that make sustainability a strategic advantage—commercially whilst having a positive effect on climate change.
Our approach is rooted in education, culture, and data-driven insight, ensuring that Net Zero is not just a target, but an opportunity to build stronger, more resilient business.
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Teapot
Teapot is an award-winning, ethical-thinking, brand growth agency. Driving innovation, creative journeys and digital performance, we have got our clients covered whatever the challenge. From omnichannel marketing, creative website deisgn, brand development and more, we are always growing alongside our clients and community. We are proud to be a B-Corp certified team that creates change by empathising with our clients’ challenges and responding with sustainable, inspiring solutions.
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Timeless Images Ltd
Based in Bridgwater for the last 19 years, we are photographers and are offering free business headshots. Come and see us on stand 12.
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Young Somerset
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Lightwork Solar Solutions Ltd
Power your future with smarter solar, battery storage and renewable energy solutions tailored to your home or business.
Lightwork Solar Solutions Ltd designs, installs and maintains high-quality solar PV and battery storage systems across the South-West. We work with homeowners and businesses to deliver reliable, cost-effective renewable energy solutions backed by expert advice, accredited installations and ongoing support.
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Southwest Digital Systems (SDS) Ltd
Come and see how we can save you money and improve your office productivity.
We have built up an enviable reputation of providing a service that is unparalleled in our sector and currently support many businesses throughout Sedgemoor and the wider Somerset area with all their photocopying, print and scan requirements alongside implementing a print management solution to control volumes and eliminate wastage.
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UCS College Group
We are UCS College Group. The UK’s newest and most ambitious college group. Formed to drive economic growth, deliver cutting-edge skills, and transform opportunities for students and communities across Somerset. We’re building the future of education, today.
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PC Comms Ltd
We specialise in Cyber-Security with a jargon-free customer service approach. Visit for a chance at a free Business Cyber Scan.
Based in the heart of Bridgwater Somerset, PC Comms has been supporting businesses in the South West of England since 2003. From humble beginnings, operating in the garage of its founder, Harley Brown, PC Comms has continuously grown in size and reputation. Regardless of our development and the size of businesses that we are thankful to work with, the founding philosophy has remained the same. Pro-Active. Transparent. Cost-Effective.
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Job Solutions
We are the only local independent Recruitment agency in Bridgwater town centre, helping candidates and clients come together.
Come and speak with us.
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Not Just Travel Wanderlust
Great holidays start with great conversations. Pop over for a chat about where you’d love to go!
Theresa runs Not Just Travel Wanderlust because planning holidays should be FUN, not stressful! With over eight years helping people find their perfect escape, whether that’s beach lounging, adventure seeking, or cruise exploring, she offers expert advice with a smile. Same prices as online, way better service!
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The Roberts Group
S Roberts Group has just celebrated its 96th anniversary as one of the South West’s leading waste management companies. It provides specialist industry knowledge to advise commercial and domestic clients on the best possible waste solutions. It specialises in asbestos removal, skip, tipper and plant hire, bulk earth moving, grab hire, recycled aggregates and demolition services
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HR Dept Somerset
Saving businesses from HR headaches with expertise, energy and humour, come meet the team who make people problems disappear! We work to give you the perfect HR solution for your business. We create all employment documentation and procedures to provide advice on difficult people matters. We can come to you, do it for you or guide you through what you need to do. We help the business’s bottom line from diminishing.
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Brown & Brown
Brown & Brown are on Stand 24, ready to see how we can help you protect what you value most. Brown & Brown delivers insurance and risk management solutions to help protect and preserve what you value most. We can help you find solutions to meet your ever-evolving needs. If you are a highly complex multinational company, an individual, or anything in between, our specialist teams can help every step of the way.
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ibis & Holiday Inn Express Bridgwater
Discover ibis Bridgwater and the soon-to-reopen Holiday Inn Express Bridgwater for business stays, meetings, dining, remote working, and hospitality. Representing both ibis Bridgwater and the soon-to-reopen Holiday Inn Express Bridgwater, we provide modern accommodation for business and leisure guests, flexible meeting facilities, and welcoming dining spaces. From overnight stays and remote working to business meetings, meals, and relaxed evenings out, our hotels offer convenient local hospitality for every occasion.
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HRGO Recruitment Ltd
Recruitment Headaches? Consider me as your Recruitment Paracetamol! Let’s chat staffing solutions! Temp or Perm, we can help.
HRGO Recruitment are about making recruitment seamless and stress-free. Blending smart technological solutions with a genuine personal touch. By investing in innovative technology and creating a range of value-added services, it isn’t just about growth, it’s about delivering a recruitment experience that truly stands out. Come and chat with me about how we can help you find the perfect employee.
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SS&L
SS&L is a Community Interest Company rooted in Somerset dedicated to changing lives through learning. We deliver apprenticeships, courses for young people, and adult learning opportunities that remove barriers, build confidence, and develop skills for meaningful careers. By leading by example and collaborating with employers and partners, we empower learners and strengthen our communities and local workforce. Being inclusive, supportive, and impactful isn’t just what we do, it’s who we are.
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Bridgwater Royal British Legion
Honour service and sacrifice. Support veterans. Connect with us, visit the Bridgwater Royal British Legion stand.
Bridgwater Royal British Legion is a vibrant community hub supporting serving personnel, veterans, and their families. We offer welfare support, social events, and a welcoming space for all, while proudly championing remembrance, community spirit, and friendship.
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Shirt Attack
Helping businesses look professional, Shirt Attack supplies branded workwear and clothing with fast turnaround and a wide garment choice.
Shirt Attack helps businesses look their best with high-quality embroidered and printed workwear, clothing and merchandise. With fast turnaround times, competitive pricing, an extensive garment range and a hugely experienced production team, we make logos pop, brands shine, and teams look professional across the South West and UK.
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Design Hive
Pop by for a free branding health check and see how to make your brand work harder for your business. Design Hive is an award-winning branding and web design agency helping businesses stand out and scale with confidence. From memorable brands and high-impact design to WordPress websites built to convert, we blend strategy, creativity and technical expertise to turn interest into action. Proudly pollinating ideas since 2009.
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Maxwells Chartered Accountants
Maxwells are a long established independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in Bridgwater.
We offer a complete range of accountancy, financial and business consultancy services to both businesses and individuals. This provides a cost-effective, high value solution for all your financial needs.
We are passionate about helping businesses grow through business support and taxation efficiency. It’s about being approachable and plain English speaking with no jargon, providing a personal service that engenders loyalty.
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Astron
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The Old Vicarage Hotel & Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Bridgwater, The Old Vicarage is a beautifully restored historic hotel that blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Housed in a building dating back centuries, it offers guests a warm, welcoming atmosphere steeped in character, from its original architectural features to its thoughtfully designed interiors.
With 19 individually styled rooms, a cosy bar, a restaurant showcasing locally sourced produce and a magical garden with a firepit, it’s a place where every guest feels at home.
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Community Employment Hubs
Leaving education or facing redundancy? Meet experts, including a bestselling author and Global mental health trainer, and discover how we can support you. The Employment Hubs are a free employment support service. Your pathway towards work. Our friendly team can help you with: guidance on opportunities for learning, training and work confidence building and enhancing your skills to return to work help with job searching, job applications, covering letters, CVs and interview skills referral for further support, including IT support, apprenticeship advice, Citizens Advice, and positive mental health links.
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A C Mole Accountants
Discover smarter accounting, expert advice, and real people who care about your business growth — visit the A C Mole stand today.
A C Mole is an independent firm of chartered accountants providing clear, practical advice in accounting, tax, and business support, including audit services. We work with individuals, family businesses, charities, and growing companies in helping them make confident financial decisions and plan for the future with trusted, long‑standing expertise.
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Somerset Careers & Pathways
Want to inspire the next generation in to work? Help a young person find their best next step!
The Careers & Pathways team is made up of the Somerset Careers Hub, Somerset Education Business Partnership & Supported Employment teams. Together we work with schools, colleges and employers to ensure the young people of Somerset have the best careers education possible to inspire them to their best next step
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Somerset Council
Come and meet Somerset Council’s Connect to Work team — supporting you to recruit, retain and grow a skilled, inclusive workforce from local talent.
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Somerset Jobs
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Hatched Agency – Creative Digital Marketing
Hatched Agency is a creative, branding and digital agency helping ambitious businesses take flight. We design brands, websites and campaigns that connect, convert and stand out. Working with organisations across the UK, we turn good ideas into powerful, results-driven creative.
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Industrial Air Power
Come and chat with our friendly experts about reliable compressed air solutions that keep your business running smoothly. Industrial Air Power has been helping businesses with compressed air solutions since 1980. We supply, install and maintain reliable systems for industrial and commercial customers across the UK. Our experienced team works closely with clients to deliver practical, cost effective support they can trust.
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Scream Digital
We are Scream Digital, offering small to medium businesses FREE website design, and all you have to pay for is hosting.
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Tersus Consultancy Ltd
An interactive engaging opportunity to experience an insight into health & safety management and compliance. Come and play at being a scientist for a couple of minutes.
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Precious Thoughts
Visit Precious Thoughts to discover how we create video tributes that help families honour loved ones with meaning and care.
Precious Thoughts helps people record their own eulogy or legacy video, giving them a chance to share their story, values and final words. We handle everything with care and discretion, ensuring their message is delivered exactly as intended to loved ones at the right time.
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Clarke Willmott Solicitors
Our talented legal teams offer expert advice and support on a broad range of complex legal services to individuals and businesses based in the UK and overseas. Clarke Willmott is a national law firm providing clear, practical legal support across a wide range of sectors. We work with individuals, entrepreneurs, charities and major organisations, offering straightforward guidance, specialist expertise and a collaborative approach to help clients navigate challenges and move forward with confidence.
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Qss IT Solutions
Our mission is to give business owners and managers confidence to focus on what they do best.
Making IT systems scalable, secure, and recoverable helping businesses to digitally transform and be cyber secure.
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thebestof Taunton and Bridgwater
Discover how we help quality local businesses stand out, build trust, attract more customers, and grow through smart, local marketing.
thebestof Taunton & Bridgwater helps quality local businesses raise their profile and attract the right customers. We combine digital marketing, local promotion and trusted customer reviews to build visibility and credibility. With national expertise and strong local knowledge, we work as a marketing partner to help businesses stand out and grow.
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Solace Bookkeepers
Solace Bookkeepers take the stress out of running your business. Our friendly team keep your records accurate, make sure you are HMRC compliant, and provide clear performance insights. We work around your needs so you can get back to focusing on growing your business.
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Parker Service Group Ltd
Parker Service Group Ltd provides inspection, maintenance and repair services for construction, agricultural, transport and access equipment. With over 16 years’ experience, we support businesses across the UK with reliable servicing, LOLER and PUWER compliance, and electrical fault-finding solutions.
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Scan Film or Store Ltd
See our high-speed document scanner in action & find out how we can save your business time & money!
Bridgwater-based and serving clients across the UK, we provide professional document scanning and digitisation for organisations in finance, legal, healthcare, construction, education and the public sector. We help reduce storage costs, speed up access to information and safeguard vital records. With secure, ISO-aligned processes and fully vetted staff, your data stays protected throughout.
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The Practical Training Hub
Professional first aid training and equipment provider assisting businesses to achieve HSE compliance.
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Stone + Partners Architecture
Stone + Partners are a local firm of chartered architects based in the heart of Somerset. The practice’s experience and range covers Sedgemoor, Taunton, and further afield across the southwest.
The practice advises on all aspects of design and construction, including new build houses and extensions, schools, healthcare and commercial premises.
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Level Up (SW) Ltd
Looking to grow and develop your business and your team to the next Level Up?
Graeme Crosbie of Level Up (SW) has been supporting ambitious independent businesses across Somerset to do just that since 2006. Visit Graeme on Stand 52 to find out about our flexible and customised business support and leadership development programmes.
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Porter Dodson LLP
Porter Dodson is a Top 200 UK Law Firm, providing commercial and private legal services to individuals and businesses across Somerset, Devon and Dorset.
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Squab Storage
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Meet Resources Limited
Experience the future of temp staffing solutions built on Innovation, Compliance and Ethical Collaboration.
Meet Resources Limited is a nationwide staffing partner operating across all sectors. We connect temp workers with hirers and facilitate staff-sharing between agencies. Driven by Innovation, Compliance and Ethical Collaboration, we provide a modern, reliable way to manage shifts, ensuring every connection is transparent, legal and beneficial for everyone.
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Springboard IT
Stop wasting staff time – see how better software can transform your business processes.
Springboard’s software development team focus on improving operational efficiency. Centralising data, automating repetitive processes and integrating systems – unlocks greater value from existing software.
Got an office system you want to streamline – please ask us.
Trusted by SMEs and larger organisations since 2006, we deliver practical, future-proofed digital solutions from our Somerset base.
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Pardoes Solicitors
Looking after you, your family and your business. Pardoes Solicitors is the largest and longest-established law firm in Bridgwater, proudly celebrating 125 years in 2026. We provide friendly, expert advice to families, farmers and businesses across Somerset.
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Supernova Dental
Free 3D dental scans on the day. Discover advanced, patient-focused dentistry in the heart of Bridgwater.
Supernova Dental is a modern, state-of-the-art dental practice in Bridgwater, currently accepting new patients. We combine advanced technology, including 3D scanning, with a personal, patient-first approach to deliver exceptional dental care. Our passionate team provides high-quality general and cosmetic dentistry in a comfortable, welcoming environment.
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WB Design & Construction
Come visit our stand to find out how we can solve your outdoor problems!
At WB Design & Construction we pride ourselves in providing a professional, reliable service where attention to detail is at the centre of everything we do. This eye for detail has allowed us to win numerous awards both regionally and nationally. When you are looking for someone who goes the extra mile to help you deliver your project on time and using an innovative and can do approach.
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Inspired Partnership
Design that works. Delivery you can trust.
Collaborative, commercially considered architectural and advisory services – built to perform and carefully delivered.
We offer a complete range of architectural and construction advisory services, guiding projects from first conversation through to final delivery. Our approach is collaborative, rigorous and focused on creating spaces that work beautifully.
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Mercure Bridgwater
Our local destination for meetings, events, accommodation and standout dining. Come and meet the Mercure and Marco Pierre White team.
Mercure Bridgwater is a contemporary 4 star hotel in the heart of Bridgwater, offering 119 stylish bedrooms, meeting and event facilities, and the popular Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill. An independently owned Accor franchise hotel, combining global brand reassurance with a local, personal touch.
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MMES
Trusted local experts delivering safe, reliable electrical solutions, smart upgrades, honest advice, and fast service you can count on today.
Over the past 30 years, MMES (Mike Morgan Electrical Services) has adapted to changing market demands, but our customers have always remained at the heart of our company. That\u2019s why we uphold our 100% customer satisfaction commitment and maintain a working ethos of doing it right the first time.
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Westcotts Chartered Accountants & Business Advisers
Come visit our stand to find out how we can solve your outdoor problems!
A chance to talk through your business challenges with experienced, approachable advisers. Westcotts is a leading firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers supporting businesses and individuals across Somerset and the wider South West. We provide clear, practical support across accounting, tax, audit and business advisory, working closely with owner-managed businesses, charities and private clients.
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Amicus Law Solicitors
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IMPRINTS Workwear
Want your organisation to stand out from the competition? Increase your visibility and showcase your brand. Talk to team IMPRINTS on stand 69. Team IMPRINTS will make sure your team looks professional and showcases your organisation – with premium corporate wear, tough workwear, hi-vis, team kits, branded merchandise and print… all sorted in one place.
No guesswork. No online stress. No mystery sizing charts. Real people, great quality, done properly.
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C2 Safety
Health and Safety can be time consuming and confusing. We help make it as straightforward as possible!
C2 Safety is a multi-award winning local business specialising in the provision of Health and Safety advice to companies of all shapes and sizes.
Our aim is to provide peace of mind and reassurance that you are complying with all current and relevant Health and Safety legislation.
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Ball Fire Protection
Utilising our friendly local team of engineers, Ball Fire is Somerset’s leading source for all things fire safety and protection!
Ball Fire is Somerset’s leading fire safety and protection company, catering to a variety of clients across the country since 1994. Our friendly local team of engineers are fully qualified to install and maintain fire safety and protection systems, and have expert and experienced knowledge in all things fire safety
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Aardvark Occupational Health
A first-class occupational health provider based in the South West, supporting organisations of all sizes—from small and medium-sized businesses to large corporations.
Our mobile screening units enable us to deliver occupational health services directly to your workplace, helping to minimise disruption to your workforce and day-to-day operations.
We pride ourselves on our customer care, come and visit us and find out how we can help.
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PRM Waste Systems
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Hilton Ames
Interested in exhibiting?
There is still time to put your business in front of hundreds of visitors at Somerset Business Expo 2026. If you would like to showcase your products or services, explore the remaining stand options below and book your place while availability remains.