The Blend 2025 confirms headline sponsors
The Blend 2025, the highly anticipated conference for independent garages in the UK and Ireland, has confirmed its headline sponsors for this year’s event, taking place on Saturday, 18th October at The Eastside Rooms in Birmingham.
Castrol and The Race Group, returns as the Gold Sponsor for the fifth consecutive year, reinforcing a long-standing commitment to supporting workshops.
Joining Castrol as Silver Sponsors are NAPA Auto Parts, GSF Car Parts, and LKQ Euro Car Parts. GSF Car Parts and LKQ Euro Car Parts are established supporters of The Blend, reaffirming their commitment to the independent sector. Meanwhile, NAPA Auto Parts makes its debut as a Silver Sponsor, bringing fresh insight and industry-leading expertise to this year’s event.
“We are incredibly pleased to have Castrol return as our Gold Sponsor for the fifth year running, and we’re equally excited to welcome NAPA Auto Parts as a new Silver Sponsor,” said Ray Dilsons, Event Director at The Blend. “The continued support of GSF Car Parts and LKQ Euro Car Parts further strengthens the event’s reputation as a key platform for collaboration, learning, and industry growth.”
The Blend 2025 is set to bring together more than 300 independent garage owners, trade suppliers, and industry media, offering unmatched networking opportunities, expert-led speaker sessions, and a chance to explore the latest innovations from leading suppliers.
The day will conclude with The Blend’s prestigious dinner and awards ceremony, celebrating excellence in the independent garage sector.