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Würth UK hosts SMMT regional networking event at UK headquarters

Würth UK welcomed automotive professionals from across the sector for an afternoon of networking, collaboration and insight sharing at its UK headquarters.

Managing Director Omar Edris presenting a 'Welcome to Würth UK' slide to seated guests
Managing Director Omar Edris welcomes guests to Würth UK headquarters.

Würth UK was proud to host the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) Regional Networking event at our UK headquarters, welcoming industry professionals from across the automotive sector for an afternoon of networking, collaboration and insight sharing.

The event provided a fantastic opportunity to strengthen relationships within the industry, showcase Würth UK's capabilities, and demonstrate how we continue to support automotive businesses with solutions that drive efficiency, productivity and innovation.

A welcome from the Managing Director

Guests attended a company presentation delivered by Managing Director Omar Edris, highlighting Würth UK's continued growth, customer focus and commitment to supporting the automotive industry across the UK.

Omar Edris presenting Würth product information on screen to attendees
The presentation set out Würth UK's growth and focus on supporting the automotive sector.

Behind-the-scenes site tours

Attendees were also invited on guided site tours led by members of the Würth UK team, offering a behind-the-scenes look at our operations, logistics and customer support capabilities.

A Würth UK team member leading guests through the warehouse on a guided tour
A group of attendees in hi-vis vests touring the Würth UK warehouse

Guided tours gave guests a behind-the-scenes look at Würth UK's operations and logistics.

Refillo 2.0 live demonstration

A key highlight of the day was the live demonstration of the new Refillo 2.0 system, presented by Edward Butcher. The demonstration showcased how the system helps businesses reduce waste, improve efficiency and support more sustainable working practices within workshop and industrial environments.

Edward Butcher holding a Würth product during the Refillo 2.0 demonstration
Edward Butcher presenting the Refillo 2.0 system to an audience in hi-vis vests

Edward Butcher demonstrates the new Refillo 2.0 system.

Networking, collaboration and insight sharing across the automotive sector.

Alongside presentations and demonstrations, the event created valuable opportunities for networking and discussion between automotive professionals, suppliers and industry partners — all helped by great weather, fresh coffee and a welcoming atmosphere throughout the day.

Three guests laughing together over coffee outside the Würth UK building
Conversation flowed over fresh coffee from the on-site cab.

Building partnerships that keep the industry moving

Würth UK would like to thank everyone who attended and contributed to making the event such a success. We are proud to continue building strong partnerships across the automotive sector and supporting businesses that keep the industry moving forward.

The day in pictures

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