
Hillhead 2026
Hillhead is the UK’s largest exhibition dedicated to quarrying, construction, and recycling equipment. Held every two years in a working quarry in Derbyshire, the event brings together more than 600 exhibitors and nearly 20,000 industry professionals to explore the latest machinery, technologies, and services shaping the sector. With independently audited attendance, Hillhead stands as one of the most trusted and influential industry events in the UK.
Event Details:
- Dates: June 23–25, 2026
- Location: Hillhead Quarry, Buxton, United Kingdom
- Event Website: https://www.hillhead.com/
AFEX Fire Suppression Systems is proud to participate in Hillhead 2026, supporting quarrying and construction operations with rugged fire suppression solutions designed to protect heavy-duty equipment and operators working in demanding environments.
Rugged, Reliable Fire Suppression Made for the Mines
At AFEX we’ve been providing fire suppression systems to mines across the globe for decades. Mining haul trucks, loaders, dozers, drills, hydraulic shovels, and the like are significant investments. So, in the event of a fire, you need a suppression system that will discharge reliably and automatically, saving valuable seconds crucial to limiting damage to your machines. We help you protect your bottom line by keeping your machines in production. And, we have inventory in stock now, allowing us to offer lead times shorter than ever before.
Fill out the form below to schedule an on-site appointment to discuss reducing equipment downtime at your mining locations.

