Connected North 2025 Sponsors & Exhibitors

Calix offers an end-to-end solution that seamlessly integrates hardware, software, and cloud-based analytics to empower altnets with comprehensive tools for delivering superior broadband and subscriber experiencesInsights into our offerings: Robust...

CityFibre is the UK’s largest independent full fibre infrastructure platform, providing carrier-neutral digital infrastructure to its wholesale customers and enabling ultra-fast, reliable and futureproof broadband, Ethernet and 5G services to homes...

Schneider Electric’s purpose is to create Impact by empowering all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. At Schneider, we call this Life Is On.Our mission is to be the trusted partner in...

Tarana’s mission is to accelerate the deployment of fast, affordable internet access around the world. Through a decade of R&D and over $400M of investment, we’ve created a unique next-generation fixed wireless access (ngFWA) technology...

Winncom Technologies, a global value-added distributor of wireless and wired broadband equipment, offers the most advanced forms of communication solutions on the market today. With a far-reaching international scope, Winncom remains at the...

nexfibre is a high quality, full-fibre wholesale network operator, delivering our network to millions of premises across the UK, exclusively using the latest XGS-PON architecture, capable of symmetrical speeds of up to 10 Gbps.Our platform brings...

Wireless Infrastructure Group (WIG) is an independent, pioneering wireless infrastructure operator and the UK market leader for neutral host connectivity solutions. Since 2007, we’ve invested in over 3,300 shared wireless infrastructure sites, from...

We provide Field Service Management software tailored specifically for infrastructure build, connection or maintenance projects.  Comprehensive workflow automation from scheduling and dispatching to asset tracking and compliance management gives...

Clarke Connect are the Data & Power Infrastructure arm of Clarke Telecom. Providing innovative end-to-end turnkey solutions, supporting the UK’s critical infrastructure across all sectors. With the rise of AI, the need for greater processing...

For more than 25 years AbilityNet has been a pioneering UK charity, providing specialist services and impartial support to create a digital world accessible to all. Our free online resources and a network of over 450 community-based volunteers help ...

Access Hire is the UK's leading provider of Vehicle Mounted Access Platforms and Specialist Vehicles for hire and long-term lease. We are specialists, operating the most modern and largest fleet of van-mounted and 4x4 platforms with unrivalled...

Belden’s broadband solutions business is made up of three innovative, reliable solutions suppliers who support the evolving architectures of broadband and wireless deployments around the world. The PPC, Precision OT and Sichert brands deliver a...

At CommScope we push the boundaries of communications technology to create the world’s most advanced networks. We design, manufacture, install and support the hardware infrastructure and software intelligence that enable our digital society to...

The CoverUp Key provides a safe, effective, and efficient way to release stubborn and stuck manhole or inspection covers using a combination of sound design, mechanical technology, and optimum material selection. If CoverUp Key is not part of your...

Cubis Systems are the industries leader in providing network access products for new and existing telecommunications infrastructure. From our Openreach approved PIA chamber to all footway, verge and carriageway environments, Cubis supplies full...

DexGreen creates innovative and cost-effective telecoms products. We work to improve your network health with innovative products and solutions that deliver proven whole life cost savings. Our corporate video is available at our Home Page at the...

Digpro develops software products and solutions for the most vital utilities of society: telecom, electricity, heating and cooling, gas, and water. Based on our advanced Geographic Information System (GIS) and 30 years of experience, Digpro’s...

Dura-Line is a leading global manufacturer of communication infrastructure products including ducts, MicroDucts and accessories. We are the world leader in MicroTechnology and have been making connections possible across telecom, CATV, wireless, and ...

FCS is the not-for-profit industry association for companies which deliver professional voice and data communications solutions to business and public sector customers in the UK. Whatever the delivery platform — radio, mobile, copper or fibre — the...

Genesis Technology Services is in its 25th year in the UK supporting the delivery of mobile imfrastructure into all 4 current mobile network operators in the UK, plus those on the islands such as Jersey/Guernsey and Isle of Mann.  We also support...

HellermannTyton are leading manufacturers of FTTX fibre network connectivity and microduct. With facilities in UK, Germany and Estonia, HellermannTyton provide last mile fibre connectivity solutions to network operators across UK, European and...

Hutchinson have an unrivalled track record in designing and manufacturing a comprehensive product range of telecommunication towers, Lattice Towers, Monopoles, Roof top structures and Streetworks structures. All our design and manufacturing...

We do Mobile Coverage Surveys and Street Asset Surveys. Our mobile coverage surveys measure Signal Strength (dBm) and Capacity (upload/download speeds in Mbps) and show the results on side-by-side maps for all MNOs. By showing signal strength and...

INNO Instrument stands at the forefront as a manufacturer, supplier, and provider of quintessential products and services encompassing the fibre optic industry.​ Our ambition is to empower businesses with solutions that optimize operational...

Are you an ISP or Contractor struggling with the management of your FTTx Build?: Struggling to understand and report the status of your FTTx Build? Struggling to maintain quality as you build at scale and at speed across multiple Contractors and...

Melbye is a full FTTP product solution provider. Providing both passive and active equipment Melbye has one of the widest ranges of FTTP products in the market. Melbye’s product offering is based on 20 years of experience in the now mature Swedish...

Nestor Cables is a Finnish cable developer and manufacturer. They manufacture cables and connectivity accessories for information and communication networks.Their product range includes cables and connectivity products for fibre optic...

Netskrt Systems offers a radically new type of content delivery network (CDN) and locally embedded cache, that ensures high-quality on-demand and live streaming video in the hardest-to-reach points on the internet. The Netskrt Last-Mile CDN is...

OPT is a dynamic and innovative company specialising in logistics and new product development within the fibre industry. OPT is dedicated to delivering UK-specific solutions for network infrastructure and providing reliable logistics services to...

At Prolectric, we are the UK’s leading experts in bespoke off-grid solar-powered solutions, providing a sustainable alternative to mains and diesel power. Our advanced solar and battery technology delivers reliable, renewable energy - helping...

As the UK’s leading edge infrastructure platform, we enable businesses to unlock the full potential of edge computing. Whether improving application performance, embracing 5G and IoT, ensuring data sovereignty, or driving sustainability, our...

Streetwave is the market leader in providing independent mobile coverage surveys and analysis. Our clients quickly understand how poor mobile coverage is affecting their employees and residents when Streetwave measures the mobile signal quality...

Technetix provides critical broadband infrastructure for network operators globally. We work closely as trusted partners with wireline and wireless customers across 70 countries, listening to their needs, innovating and delivering technologically...

Telenco UK designs, manufactures, and distributes a complete solution for building and maintaining fibre optic and copper telecommunications networks. Telenco UK manages distribution and logistics operations in the U.K. and Ireland for the wider...

Teragence and FiberLocator map all aspects of mobile and fixed network connectivity. We provide data on indoor and outdoor signal strenght, celltower locations and coverage as well as fibre routes, connected buildings and data centres.  We serve...

Since its founding in 1930, TKF has developed from a cable manufacturer to a technologically leading supplier of connectivity solutions.With a broad portfolio of cables, systems and services, we offer customers worldwide solutions for creating...

TP-Link’s Aginet Solution includes the TAUC solution, Aginet ACS solution, Aginet Config and Aginet App. It providesISPs with a fully-functional Wi-Fi management platform. ISPs can easily reduce operational costs and gain maximumprofit with the...

Trustmarque delivers the value of technology to bring real-life impact. As a trusted partner to customers and technology vendors, together, we turn your vision into reality. Trustmarque’s knowledge, experience, and technical expertise helps...

VETRO builds software that makes it radically simpler and faster for broadband providers to plan, design, build, and operate their fiber optic networks. VETRO optimizes the business value of networks by simplifying the digitization, data...

Vitruvi is an end-to-end, GIS-based construction management platform that connects asset owners, operators, general contractors and subcontractors for unmatched project control and collaboration. Vitruvi is a fit-for-purpose solution that provides...

Xantaro is an international solution provider of high-performance networks, IT security solutions and managed services. As a trusted advisor to more than 300 businesses, Xantaro offers an end-to-end service portfolio to carriers, service providers...

Axiom is THE ONLY Sustainability Platform that integrates carbon accounting, social value accounting and supply chain mapping – supporting organisations on every step of their sustainability journey. Axiom transforms ESG, Social Value and Supply...

The Infrastructure Intelligence Platform that links the physical and digital worlds of your network — making it visible, traceable, and smart.Tag it. Scan it. Own it — from street to rack. Trusted, verified, and fully auditable — every asset, every...

Synthetiko solves critical web analytics challenges of speed when extracting complex behaviours for actionable insights and knowing where valuable insights lie. In optimisation, it tackles the pace of tests due to the constraints of test traffic.

Thinking Machine is a SaaS platform for analyzing supplier contracts & invoices at scale. Our patented tech automates the most complex tasks of consolidating, auditing, and optimizing all areas of enterprise technology spend, while ensuring the...

Aruga Cyber provides the next generation of managed cyber security services, designed for businesses of all sizes. By combining the power of AI and automation, backed by human expertise, our service delivers unparalleled efficiency, accuracy, and...

BAYS CONSULTING isn’t afraid of uncertainty, in fact it thrives on working with incomplete, inconsistent, disparate data sets to find the hidden patterns, trends and stories within data. We will work with you to tame uncertainty and find structure...

Bizware Ltd. provides customisable, no-code ERP software and managed API services that enhance operational efficiency for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the engineering and manufacturing sectors. Our affordable solutions allow...

Blackspot Networks is a leading distributor and value-added provider of 4G/5G LTE and IoT solutions offering expert advice and services across the UK. Whether a field-based workforce used in-vehicle or as a commercial in-house deployment, Blackspot...

We provide cyber security project and managed services into public sector and government organisations. We specialise in providing the best security operations capabilities and practices, security improvement initiatives, and advising on Cyber...

Your technology experts, developing cutting-edge, secure, scalable solutions to help organisations unlock their potential.

CartShark is the cybersecurity platform designed to protect ecommerce websites from data exfiltration attacks like web-skimming and Magecart.Backed by over a decade of website security expertise, CartShark is the next evolution of RapidSpike’s...

We help clients – Proactively with contracts, build frameworks, develop policies, procedures and training which means organisations are compliant with laws and their obligations. We help clients – Reactively with litigation, defending...

CoPerceptuo is a Manchester-based technology company transforming IT digital transformation decision-making. Born out of a successful IT consultancy and backed by Innovate UK and our investors, our platform aims to empower IT teams to make...

YOU DESERVE TO BE HACKEDSuccessful companies are constant targets for attackers. Those who take security seriously don’t test their defences once a year.We’ve been radically redefining how enterprise security risks are discovered. We exist to...

CreatingAI's mission is to make AI safer and more reliable. We are building a tool that checks and certifies machine learning models for safety, performance, and compliance. By comparing models against industry and regulatory standards, we help...

CDS (Cyber Defence Service) equips the UK’s most critical organisations with cutting-edge capability in the Cyber and Electromagnetic battlespace. From offensive cyber operations supporting law enforcement to securing critical OT systems, we deliver ...

Gisual provides one API for all power outages.  Gisual diagnoses and correlates power outages with automation. This solution uses AI to automate tasks for technicicans and customer service personnel. Gisual's address level data feed uses AI to ...

Gisual's AI solution helps telcos such as AT&T, TELUS, and Altice diagnose power outages through automation. This reduces costs and improves operational efficiency by automating ticket triage, reducing dispatches, and enhancing NPS by...

UK-based machine building and process engineering firm. Specialising in advanced manufacturing solutions and hybrid machinery for high-performance materials.

At iOpt, we are transforming property management with cutting-edge remote monitoring technology tailored for social housing providers. Our innovative solutions combine non-invasive, easy-to-install sensors with a bespoke Data Insights...

NodeIN Instruments specializes in delivering The IoT & IIOT Ecosystems, Sustainable infrastructure solutions, and Energy audit services to achieve net-zero objectives. We aim to enhance efficiency, reduce downtime, support sustainability, and...

Origin Matters empowers your business to leverage AI and data with confidence, enhancing transparency, trust, and competitive advantage. Immutable audits and ZKP prove security, accuracy, integrity, and maximise data use and value without revealing...

We create software robots to help you get things done in your office. We call them digital workers or bots for short. Think of this as additional people in your department doing tasks in Windows, Office and your business applications that real...

Overe.io: Streamlining Microsoft 365 Security for Telecommunications and Tech Sectors Overe.io revolutionizes Microsoft 365 security for MSPs and businesses, leveraging advanced AI to automate policy enforcement and enhance threat detection. This...

Qualoo is mapping the QoE of the Internet Worldwide! By harnessing a global community to gather real-time, user-level internet performance data, we are able to offer telecom operators and regulators the insights they need to optimise...

Regulativ.ai is a leading B2B SaaS company specialising in regulatory compliance automation for enterprises across Fintech, Cybersecurity, and Payments industries. Our cutting-edge platform leverages AI, including Generative AI, to simplify and...

Sitehop is a UK Startup producing Hardware Enforced Network Security devices. The benefits of our products are :- Protect your network and gain a competitive edge in the marketEase the regulatory burden for network securityDeliver the data security ...

The UK’s No.1 Grants Consultancy. We are the UK leaders in Innovate UK, NIHR, DASA, SBRI and EIC grant funding, helping transform innovative ideas, concepts and technologies into award-winning projects, applications and investment.

TEXpert AI is a social sustainability data analytics platform focused on human capital, rights, and labour standards in the workforce and supply chain. We help companies and asset managers measure, track, and report social factors, impact, and risks ...

Verifleet simplifies fleet risk management with AI-powered automation, real-time compliance tracking, and data-driven insights, specifically tailored for grey fleet vehicles. From ensuring MOT, tax, and insurance validity to reducing emissions and...

Vicinity Systems, founded in 2022 by experienced 5G experts, is a UK-basedcompany specializing in 5G infrastructure solutions. With over 30 patents,we are recognized leaders in the 5G industry.

VIZGARD: Automating Security for a Safer Future At VIZGARD, we believe security should be proactive, not reactive. Our award-winning AI technology transforms traditional security and defence camera systems into autonomous, real-time threat...

Co-founded by identical twins, Wolf Network Security is an approachable and transparent cyber security consultancy providing penetration testing, Cyber Essentials certifications, and bespoke security consultancy to businesses of all sizes from agile ...

Since 1997 Total Telecom has provided the connection between the buyers and sellers in the global telecom market. We do this through high quality editorial content and events to facilitate discussion on industry issues and recognise innovation and...

Broadband Communities is the leading source of information on digital and broadband technologies for buildings and communities in the USA. Broadband Communities offers in-depth news, expert insights, and practical know-how on the...

CIOReview is a leading technology magazine that is at the forefront of guiding enterprises through the continuously varying business environment with information about the solutions and services. The magazine serves as a trustworthy knowledge source ...

Critical Communications Today is dedicated to the global critical communications market. It aims to inspire and inform the critical communications community and is published with the support of The Critical Communications Association (TCCA).

Data centres are the foundation of the digital world. With today’s accelerating technology, data centres orchestrate the ever-changing demands of the wireless industry.In this dynamic industry, Data Centre & Network News (DCNN) is the ultimate...

We connect the world’s largest data centre brands and their most senior executives with the latest trends, industry insight, and influential projects as the world embraces technology and digital transformation. Data Centre Magazine is an...

Data Centre Review continues to be at the forefront of news and developments across the industry. With a reach of over 50,000 we work with key partners to spread the latest insight, sharing their knowledge and solutions to help solve real world...

Electronic Specifier is Europe's premier publisher of information resources to the Global Electronics Industry.  The Electronic Specifier websites, blogs, e-newsletters and digital magazines deliver the information that engineers require to...

Electropages is a digital content platform that delivers real time new product news to the global electronics industry. Established in 1999, Electropages distributes product news to established component buying engineers and designers all over the...

Enterprise Security has been a pioneer in dissolving the vacuum which has been created owing to the missing connection between the various solutions and services that can be brought together to create a complete system. Enterprise Security magazine...

The Fibrenews podcast is a captivating source of information and insights into the ever-evolving world of Broadband. Serving both the consumer ISP audience and the traditional reseller. Join us as we unravel the threads of the future, one episode at ...

Fibre Systems is a trusted information source for the optical communications industry, aimed at component and subsystem vendors; network equipment manufacturers; planners, installers, and systems integrators; as well as operators and end-users of...

GeoConnexion.com is a one stop portal for GeoTechnology news and stories, events and industry directories. We offer advertisers unrivalled access to high quality professional audiences such as business executives, government...

International Business Times UK is a modern digital business publication, oriented to the British market, part of a portfolio that includes 4 other editions published independently in 4 countries.IBT's mission is to seek the truth in its areas...

Identityweek.net is the leading global news platform serving stakeholders across all disciplines in identity. With a growing readership of over 9,000 identity industry professionals, Identityweek.net is the destination for daily news, insights and...

Illuminaire empowers executives to bridge the gap between the emerging landscape of ML/AI/Data developers, the enterprise application of these solutions and the operators required to scale AI workloads - from Neo Clouds to Hyperscale.

Inside Telecom is a young digital news platform specializing in tech and telecoms. We bring our audience the latest in industry news, innovations, and insights from around the globe and in-depth features, analysis, exclusive interviews, and thought...

MOVEMNT is a 24/7/365 resource that keeps connecting you with your community and peers. It is a resource that provides information, insight and connection through news, whitepapers, videos and a whole lot more.Our community brings together...

Land Mobile is the only monthly publication exclusively dedicated to wireless communications for businesses. Launched in 1993, this leading industry title provides practical advice, expert opinion and commentary and insightful, informative, truly...

We connect the world’s largest mobile brands and their most senior executives with the latest trends, industry insight, and influential projects as the world embraces technology and digital transformation. Mobile Magazine is an...

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we talk to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England.

Optical Connections has been providing the fibre optic community with the latest industry news and reports since 2011 via our website, monthly newsletter and now quarterly magazine. We provide coverage of market influencing technology...

Spa Communications is an award-winning, integrated communications for data centre and digital infrastructure businesses. At Spa, we believe that digital comms campaigns should result in positive, tangible outcomes that create influence at every...

The Tech Capital is a digital media platform providing valuable content and data covering investment and players in the global digital infrastructure sector. As the focus of data centres evolves to land, property, digital parks and connected...

TechInformed® is a global leader in technology news and information. We are a B2B Enterprise level media content company and digital publisher who provide real-time breaking news, in-depth analysis, and trends on tech topics that matter most:...

TelcoTitans is rated as the #1 source for telecoms and digital infra news, insight, and analysis for industry CXOs, leaders and influencers. TelcoTitans provides premium insight into leading telcos and infra players and their entire ecosystems...

thinkbroadband is the UK's largest independent broadband information website, offering news, reviews, and comprehensive broadband speed tests. Since its launch in 2000, it has become a trusted resource for consumers and industry professionals...

Now in its 20th Year of Publication, the global communications industry relies on VanillaPlus as its go-to resource for answers on digital transformation. VanillaPlus brings you exclusive Feature Articles, the unrivalled Contract Hot List, Expert...

For more than 25 years AbilityNet has been a pioneering UK charity, providing specialist services and impartial support to create a digital world accessible to all. Our free online resources and a network of over 450 community-based volunteers help ...

Connected Places Catapult is the UK’s innovation accelerator for cities, transport, and places.  We provide impartial ‘innovation as a service’ for public bodies, businesses, and infrastructure providers to catalyse step-change improvements in the...

The Digital Connectivity Forum (DCF) is the UK Government’s primary advisory group on the provision of seamless digital connectivity. Our goal is seamless digital connectivity, empowering positive societal change and economic growth across the UK. ...

FCS is the not-for-profit industry association for companies which deliver professional voice and data communications solutions to business and public sector customers in the UK. Whatever the delivery platform — radio, mobile, copper or fibre — the...

The FIA's mission is to promote standards to the benefit of all. We aim to represent our members a national and international level and provide: Specialised professional services such as arbitration and auditingAccess to industry recognised...

GC Angels encourages innovation, entrepreneurship and creative ideas - facilitating a collaborative approach to equity investment through both private and public capital. We support businesses within Greater Manchester, and the wider North West, to...

Good Things Foundation is the UK’s leading digital inclusion charity. We’re on a mission to help everyone become digitally equal, able and safe, so that they can be happier, healthier and better off.

Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce is the largest accredited Chamber of Commerce in the UK, with over 4,200 members. With a HQ on Deansgate in Manchester City Centre, the Chamber represents each of the 10 Local Authority areas in Greater...

Juniper Research specialises in identifying and appraising new high growth market sectors within the digital ecosystem. Market sizing and forecasting are the cornerstones of our offering, together with competitive analysis, strategic assessment and...

Formed in 2016, we're Yorkshire's leading digital inclusivity charitable organisation.  We run services across Yorkshire and the Humber, with the aim to empower residents to get online, and to also inspire the next generation through our...

The Mobile Ecosystem Forum is a global trade body that acts as an impartial and authoritative champion for addressing issues affecting the broadening mobile ecosystem. We provide our members with a global and cross-sector platform for...

The National Connectivity Alliance (the NCA) is an alliance of telecommunications providers, infrastructure providers, landowners and their professional advisers. The Alliance brings together these stakeholders to collaborate on areas of mutual...

Praetura are a venture capital firm in the North West, who invest in early-stage businesses and provide 'more than money' support. We have developed a reputation for being a supportive and proactive investor who injects more than just...

Discover the UK's most interesting early-stage, B2B and deep tech startups every Tuesday and Thursday, in our newsletter read by tech investors and entrepreneurs across the world.

SCTE ® (the Society for Broadband Professionals) - UK Founded in 1945, the SCTE ® is a Learned Society and non-profit making organisation whose aim is to raise the standard of broadband engineering in the telecommunications industry. The Society...

STL Partners exists to bring positive and sustainable change in the technology and telecoms space. We believe that regulatory and market forces are forcing digital infrastructure companies of all sorts to adapt and evolve. Telecoms operators, data...

Startup Grind was founded in 2010 when some friends and fellow entrepreneurs got together to crack the same problem they were all facing: the growing challenges of launching a company. What became clear was these obstacles were extensive and...

The UK Fibre Connectivity Forum (UKFCF) was established further to a connectivity-themed reception which took place at the Houses of Parliament in March 2017. This annual reception had originally been organised by Askar Sheibani on behalf of a fibre ...