8TH & 9TH NOVEMBER 2022 | 10AM-4PM
WHO'S THERE?
MORE EXHIBITORS TO BE ANNOUNCED...
WHAT TO EXPECT
Absolute Alignment is the leading UK distributor of wheel alignment equipment for car and commercial applications. As market leaders in alignment technology, the Aldershot-based outfit offers opportunities for forward-thinking workshops, having recently launched its new Bluetooth Lite wheel aligner – which will be on the stand.
AutoCare is the award-winning garage support programme available from the GROUPAUTO trading group. Part of the Eurogarage programme, Auto Care offers garages support with marketing, technical training, IT and the AutoCare branding. All AutoCare members also receive free annual subscription to the UK's premier lead generation website www.approvedgarages.co.uk.
ALLDATA Repair® is the industry’s #1 automotive repair software. It puts the latest, original OEM repair information right at your fingertips, covering more than 85,000 unique vehicle combinations – 95% of all vehicles on the road today. It includes TSBs, DTCs, and more than 3 million technical drawings and wiring diagrams.
Autogem’s wide range of aftermarket products are designed to offer time-saving convenience for retailers and distributors and provide many exclusive products such as I-sensor Pro® and Michelin Pro-Series wiper blades and GemSeal original equipment tyre sealant .
Autoparts UK Ltd specialises in the purchase and supply of automotive components for re-manufacture and automotive catalysts for the recovery of precious metals contained within. The company is fully licenced by the EA as a catalytic convertor processor and have in-house analytical equipment to enable quick and accurate evaluation of new units coming into the market. We offer Starter Motors and Alternators repairs along with our DPF cleaning service.
Autoquip is celebrating 52 years this year, a family business in its 3 generation. We supply everything from hand tools all the way through to commercial roller brake testers, including diagnostic equipment, MOT equipment, ADAS equipment, air conditioning as well as our own in house installation engineers. We will be working alongside several suppliers including TEXA, GYS, Milwaukee, Tech4Techs displaying all the latest products to help your business grow in the ever changing motor trade industry.
Autowave are market leaders in the supply of auto-locksmithing equipment, diagnostic tools and key cutting machines, offering a wide range of items to suit all users’ needs. Backed up with our expert team of technical advisors; all of our customers benefit from our unparalleled aftersales support and unmatched product knowledge. As a supplier of multiple brands including OBDStar, Xhorse, ACDP, Auto-XT, Bosscomm and XTool and many more we can offer solutions to all ends of the spectrum.
JHM Butt are pleased to be exhibiting at this year’s Mechanex show at Sandown.
The friendly team from ClickMechanic will be at Mechanex 2022 to chat about the innovative technology behind the real-time quoting system and how mechanics are using these features to grow their business in a digital-first world. Mechanics will have the opportunity to sign up to ClickMechanic on the spot at Mechanex 2022! You can find them at stand A6.
Discuss your garage equipment and MOT requirements with Crypton and see how the market leading emissions tester can make life easier and quicker to keep up with the MOT backlog. Also, see how Continental’s TPMS tools and Electrical Vehicle training courses (IMI accredited) can help future-proof your business.
Cooling Edge supplies high quality air conditioning service equipment, tools and consumables to the automotive industry. Its range of equipment includes the popular Denso Kheos Plus and Kristal Base service stations. As part of its training programme the company offers the City and Guilds F Gas licence onsite throughout the UK.
DCR is pleased to be exhibiting at this year's Mechanex Sandown show.
Diagnostic Connections is the UK’s largest independent supplier of diagnostics, ADAS, Hubitools & PicoScope Our customers span a wide range of the motor trade including independent garages, body shops, OEM’s, Police workshops & more. We will be exhibiting equipment from the worlds biggest diagnostics makers including Autocom, Topdon, Pico, Ravaglioli, and many more.
GloForce have a new and very unique range of work lights/machine lights which have magnetic goosenecks and clamped goosenecks with a range of lengths, enabling users to get light, right where they need it. They are extremely bright, dimmable, battery operated, so cordless and mobile, with run times of over 7 hours per charge.
Grouptyre is delighted to be exhibiting at the 2022 Mechanex show. The UK’s market leading independent national wholesaler of tyres, Grouptyre stocks a huge range of over 1.3m tyres with 455 delivery vans operating from 42 locations. Come and visit the team to see how Grouptyre can help you develop your business, with its business support, industry leading tools and market leading delivery service.
HaynesPro UK provide vehicle technical data to support garages for servicing and repairing vehicles. Visit the stand at the Sandown event for more information.
Hickleys are the UK’s leading Diagnostic, Garage equipment & Auto Locksmith specialists. We exclusively distribute many of the leading products and brands in the UK. Our ethos is “value added,” where not only do we offer the best products at competitive prices but ensure you receive the very best buying experience, long term support and knowledgeable after sales service.
Working closely with Autel UK Impact diagnostics will once more be exhibiting the latest range of diagnostic products from Autel, including new EV Products. Also on show will be vehicle chargers from IntelliEV, Autocom Diagnostics, N2 Neuron multimeters, specialist tools from AJD, Welzh Werkzeug and more.
ISN Europe will be showcasing and demonstrating a range of Atlas Platinum tyre changing, wheel balancing and wheel alignment equipment at Mechanex this year. The company is also actively seeking distributors around the UK and would welcome a discussion with anyone who’s interested in learning more about this opportunity.
Ivor Searle‘s remanufactured engines, cylinder heads, gearboxes and turbochargers cost up to 40% less than OE. As a result, garages can gain competitive advantage without compromising on quality, warranty protection or service in terms of logistics and technical support. Experts from Ivor Searle will be on hand to discuss how workshops can achieve greater profitability, as well as improving their sustainability, through the use of remanufactured products.
Too many DPFs are being unnecessarily damaged due to forced regens or misuse of additives which costs the motorist money and drives business away from the independent aftermarket. Kalimex, the UK distributors for JLM Lubricants, the professional additives specialists, are promoting a new campaign to help professional mechanics learn more about DPF problems and how to solve them.
KAPdiagnostics is the official distributor of the AVDI and Abrites Diagnostics software. The next generation in Auto Diagnostics solutions. An AVDI communicates VIA OBDII port to almost any vehicle on the market to enable functionality such as Key Programming, PIN Code Extraction, Part Adaption, ECU Flash, Milage Recalibration, and much more.
Kent Garage Equipment specialises in the design, supply and installation of premium garage equipment for the automotive industry. If you are looking for new equipment or require repairs to your existing workshop equipment, whether you simply need advice or a complete workshop designed and installed, we are able to help you from start to finish.
Launch has been developing diagnostics equipment for the UK since 2003 and is best known for the X431 range of OEM level vehicle diagnostics tools. As the only official importer of Launch products, purchasing direct from Launch Tech UK ensures customers receive guaranteed genuine products, dedicated technical support and fast delivery.
Everything that moves, works better with Liqui Moly. With around 4,000 items, LIQUI MOLY offers a global, uniquely broad range of automotive products including motor oils, additives, car care products and chemically based technical solutions for automotive applications. We are delighted to be able to bring you some of these innovations to Mechanex this year. Visit the stand to learn more.
MAM Software will also be showcasing the latest version of TeamView: the paperless job card and technician’s activity add-on for Autowork Online. Recent updates to TeamView include an intuitive Electronic vehicle health check (eVHC) the modern electric format to perform vehicle health checks for tablets and smartphones. The Damage inspection functionality is designed to help protect revenue, avoid costly damage claims and provide a professional service.
Maverick helps garages around the world to get the best possible return on investment from their diagnostic tools. TechSuite is its technical support programme covering Vehicle Technical Support (VTS) and Maverick Help Desk for OEM software and hardware support, providing your workshop with the same level of OEM support you would receive if you worked for a dealership. Visit the stand to find out more.
Merlin Diesel Systems Ltd is one of the world’s leading aftermarket suppliers of diesel fuel injection. We have over 75 years of experience in the diesel fuel injection industry and distribute to more than 100 countries worldwide. We are authorised distributors for Delphi Technologies, Bosch, Denso, Perkins, Continental, DISA, Stanadyne, Yanmar, Hartridge, Robiel, and VDO. Our product range covers automotive, plant, industrial, rail, and marine applications. We also manufacture our own range of Diesel fuel injection test equipment and our machines are serviced worldwide. Merlin Diesel Systems operate from four locations: our headquarters in Preston, Lancashire; Halifax, Yorkshire; Harrow, London and Shanghai, China; operating remanufacturing facilities out of all three UK sites.
Motul is a name that is familiar to motorsport devotees and motorcyclists the world over, but the brand has been lubricating machines since long before the invention of the motor car. Today the brand is going stronger than ever and is now aiming to make a significant mark in the UK aftermarket and garage sector. Motul’s business reflects its philosophy: “Casted, Drilled, Filled.” It provides metal working lubricants for the machining processes that transform melted metal into die casted metal structures and then the for the milling and drilling processes that transform the metal into finished parts. Ultimately, Motul, of course, provides lubricants to get the best performance for all types of engines.
Ignition and sensor specialist NGK Spark Plugs (UK) Ltd will be focusing on its recently introduced EGR valves range when it exhibits at MechanEx on stand B2. The launch in March this year saw 45 references being released with the valves being the equivalent to their original equipment (OE) counterparts.
Opus IVS helps independent automotive workshops repair the most complex vehicles fast with diagnostics, programming and live repair guidance from OE brand-specific master technicians. For more information about the Opus IVS range of workshop diagnostic solutions please visit us at the stand.
PicoScope is considered the world’s leading supplier of Oscilloscope Diagnostic tools, with the latest 4425A PicoScope, Pico Technology has once again pushed the world of Diagnostics forward. Visit us on Stand D72 to find out more about our PicoBNC+® probe connectivity, our latest PicoScope 7 software, and how PicoScope will help you diagnose the low-carbon vehicles of the future.
We are Road Runner, the original motor trade insurance specialists. For the past 25 years+, we’ve been offering Road Risks, Liability and Premises cover for independent motor traders. In fact, we were one of the very first brokers to specialise in this area.
Rotronics provides high-quality battery management technology and is the UK partner for Midtronics and CTEK, specialising in battery management solutions. To explore opportunities that offer the right solutions, they place a premium on quality and long-term problem-solving. Make time in your day to meet with Ken Clark, Managing Director, and the team as they demonstrate the Midtronics CPX900, DCA8000, and industry-first ROBIS at stand C2.
With more than 500 distributors, the business supplies: Remanufactured & New components consisting of: Driveshafts; Brake Calipers; Hydraulic Steering Racks & Pumps – with a growing focus on Electric Power Steering (EPS) components, along with CV Joints and boot kits for passenger cars (PC) and light commercial vehicles (LCV) to motor factors and distributors across the UK & European aftermarket.
Thinkcar UK is a new name to the UK Diagnostics industry, however they have the DNA of one of the worlds largest global diagnostic brands. This time it is all about Thinkcar. On display will be one of the most complete and exciting ranges to be released in the UK for years. From personal tools perfect for a technicians box up to the range topping Euro MAX with 4 channel scope. Come and see us at the stand at Sandown.
TOPDON UK cares about supporting customers through our very own UK product support line. Founded in 2018 TOPDON quickly gathered the attention of automotive experts, DIY gearheads, and trained technicians to provide users with a premium service. We are focused on chasing higher accuracy, more efficiency, and creating cutting-edge technology solutions for our customers.
TURBOACTIVE, one of the UK’s largest independent turbocharger distributors and remanufacturers, will be exhibiting at this year's Mechanex. The company supplies the majority of the country’s largest motor factors and buying groups, and also supplies into the industrial and commercial sectors for HGV, off-highway, agricultural and marine. Visit the stand and take part in our turbo competition and be in to win one of 20 branded prize packs worth £40 each!
A comprehensive support programme for independent garages, available exclusively through UAN parts distributors. Offering garages 6 days technical training, including EV and MOT courses, as well as support on Marketing, IT, and branding. All United Garage Services members also receive free annual subscription to the UK's premier lead generation.
VARTA Batteries are looking forward to showcasing the very latest in automotive battery technology to the UK’s most forward thinking workshop technicians at Mechanex 2022. The VARTA team will be on hand to discuss the challenges of battery replacement on modern vehicles and how VARTA can provide solutions to make battery-related jobs easier and more efficient.
TRAVEL
SANDOWN PARK
PORTSMOUTH ROAD
ESHER
SURREY
KT10 9AJ
BY CAR
The arena is close to the M25 and is easily reached by car. Parking is FREE.
BY TRAIN
Esher railway station is a 10 minute walk from the arena.
