UKREiiF 2024
2024-05-21 08:00 - 2024-05-23 17:00 (Europe/London) | The Royal Armouries, Leeds, The Royal Armouries, Leeds, LS10 1LT
UKREiiF connects people, places and businesses to accelerate and unlock sustainable, inclusive and transformational investment.
This 3-day event will bring together the public sector – with every core UK city and region involved – alongside Government, investors, funders, developers, housebuilders and more.
UKREiiF has become the must-attend event in the industry and we’re delighted to be expecting a major increase on the already impressive numbers in 2023.

In 2024 we expect:

10,000+ Event Attendees
2,500+ Fringe Event Attendees
700+ Speakers Across 30 Stages
150 Exhibitors
100+ Fringe Events
250+ Local Authorities Attending
1500+ Investors Attending
750+ Occupiers Attending
1500+ Developers Attending

Supported by a high number of regional combined authorities, local councils and Government departments – as well as the largest developers and investors from across the UK and internationally – this event will gather all the key players, influencers and decision makers within the investment and real estate markets to highlight investment and development opportunities, whilst connecting and facilitating new relationships to drive economic growth through development and regeneration.
The UK needs this platform for the public sector to showcase the scale of development progress and profile future investment opportunities to investors, developers and occupiers from around the globe that is based right here in the UK – this event does just that.

Day 1 – Tuesday 21st May
Markets and Sectors Pavilion
09:30 am to 10:30 am

UKREiiF Sector Insights: Ports – Futureproofing Sustainable Business Growth
Ian Henderson, Head of Property at Associated British Ports (ABP) will open the session with a keynote introduction about the Ports sector and ABP’s view on the current market conditions and also the phenomenal opportunities in the market that have been created by Freeports and Investment zones.
Sponsored by Associated British Ports (ABP).
Speakers include:

Chair: Helen Thomas – Head of Property in Wales and Short Sea Ports, Associated British Ports

Clare Bottle – CEO, UK Warehousing Association

John Williams – Managing Director, Maritime Transport

Jonan Boto – Strategy and Growth Executive, Associated British Ports

Mark Wray – Ecosystem Director for Maritime and Ports, Connected Places Catapult

Simon Green – Chief Executive, Humber Freeport
