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There’s not long to go now until the 2012 M.E.N Expo, sponsored by Kenwood, Midbass and Scorpion, taking place over two days on the 13th and 14th March at Coventry’s Ricoh Arena. The line-up for this year looks set to be the biggest yet and with the addition of an educational workshop and conference programme, plus the VIP Aftershow Party, should make it an event not to miss. It’s the UK industry’s favourite place to launch new products and get feedback, plus a chance to attract new dealers. Attending could be one of the best moves you make for your business this year and to whet your appetites, here’s a taster of what some the confirmed exhibitors will have on show...

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Here's a quick glance guide to what's going on at the conference

What you can expect to see from our confirmed exhibitors this year

ALPINE

Alpine are really excited to be showing some great new products at EXPO.  Firstly our ICS-X8 Mirrorlink unit for Smartphone Connectivity.  The in-dash screen “mirrors” your phone allowing control of your favourite apps - navi, music, etc.  The Alpine screen becomes your smartphone.  Also, an exclusive preview of our 3 new DAB products for 2012, plus lots of other exciting things! Alpine 02476 719620  www.alpine-electronics.co.uk

ANTENNE TECHNIK

Antennentechnik AG is a German manufacturer of antennas and antenna systems for the automotive industry. At the MEN Expo our company will show a wide range of DAB antennas. We offer roof mount antennas for DAB+AM/FM or combined with GPS. Furthermore we will display internal and external glass mount antennas. These could be an option for changing over car radios to DAB, where roof mount antennas are not an option or you do not want to replace the original roof mount antenna. Also if you need a magnetic mount or fixed station antenna for DAB, please visit us at MEN EXPO.
Contact: www.antenne-ag.de

AUTOSOUND

Autosound Mobile Solutions – Stand number 42
Autosound will be displaying the 2012 product range from German car audio manufacturer Blaupunkt along with a new updated range of retro classic car audio head units and accessories. Highlights include: Blaupunkt DAB in car products, Blaupunkt 2012 car audio head unit range including specific 24volt range, Blaupunkt high end Blue Magic speaker range, Blaupunkt new underseat subwoofers. A wide range of consumer electronics products will be on display from Blaupunkt including headphones, Bluetooth and world band radios.
Autosound will also show fleet management and tracking solutions from Blaupunkt. Make 2012 a Blue year!!
Contact: 01274 688990 www.blaupunktdirect.co.uk

BURY

BURY Technologies will be showcasing their new CP 1000 CarPhone. The CP 1000 was specifically developed to support the haulage / fleet operater where a fixed in-vehicle phone is required. BURY will also be demonstrating their award winning CC9060 and CC9060 Music kits featuring its advanced DialoguePlus system. To compliment BURY’s system 8 range, they will be displaying its newly designed Universal Bluetooth cradle and interchangeable charging leads. The cradle, designed with Smartphones in mind, supports a wide range of devices and can be rotated 180 degress allowing smartphones to be displayed in either portrait or landscape modes.
Contact: 01489 881118 or www.bury.uk.com

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Car Audio & Security,

Car Audio Security will be showcasing the latest range of products from JBL and Infinity, including the NEW 2012 Range of JBL GTO Amps. All our Harman Demo cars will be on show and we will also be unveiling our new cars for the 2012 season! Plenty of show offers on all the other brands we distribute, including Kenwood, Alpine, Pioneer, Boss Audio, Vibe, Sony etc.
Contact: 020 85969 1543 www.caraudiosecurity.com

CAR COMMUNICATIONS

We are proud to announce for the first time Car Communications will be showcasing their products at the MEN Expo. Car Communications are an OEM retrofit specialist. They are official distributors for FISCON, ViseeO and recently Volkswagen Audi group original accessories have joined the portfolio of products.
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CSS AFTERMARKET

Welcome to the world of Parksafe a company that has only one passion, to satisfy the Customer requirements, Expo 2012, will allow us to demonstrate our flourishing range of products to all industries. We welcome New, Old and existing customers who want to increase their Margin, visit us on Stand number 100 - PARKSAFE UK. We will be presenting our extended range existing 12 / 24 Volt Parking solution products,  2/4 all in one Universal Parking sensor kit (Front & Rear), Monitors and Cameras alongside our New Introduction of Technology. Being part CSS Aftermarket has allowed us to offer you the customer a One Stop shop when purchasing Parking Solutions, We will be showing our exclusive range of Workshop consumables and Textiles.  Pick up our new Product guide. To take advantage of our Show offers  -  Visit Stand 100.
Contact: www.Park-safe.co.uk – www.CSSAftermarket.co.uk
Head Office:  01773 746591 Fax: 01773 743251 
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CELSUS UK

At this years Expo Celsus will be promoting headline products from their extensive accessory and audio hardware ranges, introducing some exciting new concepts for 2012 and working with retailers to grow and develop business. Celsus will be keenly promoting their offering for digital radio solutions including the fully integrated solution MediaDAB, the Caliber aftermarket head unit and wide range of antennas. Alongside this; Celsus will have key products from the prestigious JL Audio and Phoenix Gold audio line-ups complimented by the latest interfaces from Paser and market leading Dynamat sound damping brand.
Think Celsus First and visit the Celsus stand.
Contact: Celsus sales team, 01202 664390 or celsusice.co.uk

CKO

CKO will be focusing heavily on the digital age with their hideaway DAB & DVBT tuners, with the escalating demand for digital radio and with the imminent final switch over to digital TV, CKO are well placed to help you take advantage of the opportunities. They will also be focusing on their massive new and improved range of Family Rear Seat Entertainment Systems as well as introducing a brand new “all singing & dancing” parking sensor product. To complete their line up of products there will be a chance to see their popular range of things to warm and light up your winter days with heated seat panels, rear view systems and HID lights.
Contact: C-KO International, 0208 8638333 or c-ko.co.uk

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COBRA

Cobra has been providing tried and tested vehicle security, safety and electronic systems since the 1970s. Our products include: Cobra Alarms and Immobilisers, Cobra ParkMaster Parking Sensors, CobraTrak Stolen Vehicle Tracking, NSV Bluetooth® Handsfree Systems (compatible with all Bluetooth® enabled handsets), In-car DVD Systems, Rear View Reversing Cameras and Monitors, Cruise Control and Speed Limiters.

CONRAD ANDERSON

We are a Midlands based  importer and main dealer for a wide range of products for the vehicle retro-fit and OEM market. Our main product areas are Cruise Controls and speed limiters, Reversing Camera’s and Radar, Multimedia and internet systems, Roof mounted air-conditioning units, In vehicle fridges, drink cabinets and freezers, Autolocating satellite television systems, Autolocating satellite broadband internet systems
Auxiliary power generators both 12v and 240v, Battery chargers, inverters, and power products, Established since 1997, we have developed a reputation for technical expertise, quality and great customer support. Our fitting service is used by our retail and trade customers.

CONNECTS 2

Connects2 Ltd will be showcasing their normal range of innovative products that enable seamless integration of Aftermarket products into vehicles.  Their CAN-Bus knowledge and technology ensure that they stay at the forefront of new developments and new products are constantly being released.  All the latest products will be on show so that dealers can test them out first-hand.  AutoDAB will be featured heavily on the stand so come along and see our latest new invention! The full team will be there as usual to answer your questions about products and do the deals! We look forward to welcoming customers old and new!
Contact: 0845 2575588  www.connects2.com

ELECTRONICS WORLDWIDE

Visit the Electronics Worldwide stand to see our brand new range of Sniper Parking Sensors including models that are compatible with metal bumpers, tow bars and rear spare wheels as well as systems with wireless displays and a complete front and rear system. We will also have our comprehensive range of reversing cameras and accessories, in car multimedia, sat navs and of course the whole range of Sniper and Falcon alarms and accessories.
We’ll have several special offers on for the show so come along and see what we do, have a chat and grab a bargain.
Contact: 01928 759239  www.electronics-worldwide.com

iO

Innovation on board driving profitability......
Armour will be exhibiting its advanced music streaming hands free car kit promoted via its iO brand. The next generation of iO G2 product offers significant enhancements in functionality improving sound quality, driver safety and ease of use to name a few. Visit the stand to learn how dealers can benefit in developing a profitable relationship with iO.
Contact: 01420 487110  www.armourauto.com

IFITSTUFF

Ifitstuff.com has an action packed schedule for the 2012 Expo! Following on from the success of 2010 we will be filming another edition of Ifitstuff TV and running the brilliant prepared mobile installer challenge. Ifitstuff will also be launching its’ SSSI (Safe, Secure and Sustainable Installations) standard and explaining how the Ifitstuff Network could help you i.e. to gain work for installers or provide your customers with a flexible quality installation service for national installation companies. We will also be showing our low cost advertising and website development services for independent retailers (Event sponsors required please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ).
Contact: www.ifitstuff.com

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JVC

JVC will be showing its entire range of CD Receivers / Digital Media Receivers / Multimedia / Navigation and Speakers for 2012.
The brand new products include some unique, ground-breaking features including Bluetooth adapter and exciting i-Phone/i-Pod and Android applications as well as DAB/DAB+.
Contact: 0208 450 3282  www.jvc.co.uk

KENWOOD

This year Kenwood will be the main sponsor of MEN Expo 2012 underlining our commitment to our Industry and in particular our dealer network.
Our Sales and Technical teams will be on hand to present and answer questions on our exciting new 2012 range. Watch out for a breakthrough in DAB integration, and our new Android phone application.
So come along and meet us at the show, and see for yourself the future of Car Electronics.
Contact: 01923 816444  www.kenwood-electronics.co.uk

LASERLINE S.p.A

Laserline Safety & Security Systems Italy, manufacturers of Laserline parking systems, vehicle security and tyre pressure monitoring systems
Laserline S.p.A. Limited, Exclusive UK distributor of Laserline Italy products, supplying and supporting drive by wire cruise controls, speed limiters, Laserline vehicle security products, Trackstar stolen vehicle tracking systems, Heatshot heated washer fluid systems, heated seat kits, Laserline OE type parking systems, budget and midrange parking systems, installation accessories, full technical and sales support.
Automotive Innovations Limited, Exclusive Distributor of Heatshot heated washer fluid systems, 12 and 24 volt systems available.
Laserline  0845 2712891  www.laserlinespa.com

LOCKS 4 VANS

Locks 4vans will be showing their “ultimate” lock which is the only automotive locking product to be awarded “Gold” by Sold Secure  which means it survived a 10 minute attack test.
Thatcham Accredited Slamlocks and Deadlocks will also be exhibited.
Contact: 01474 560077  www.locks4vans.co.uk

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MEDIA IN MOTION

Media in Motion will be showcasing their 2012 range of interfaces at the MEN Expo.This will include our new range of AV interfaces for Japanese models, including Honda, Mitsubishi and Toyota models.
It will also include the exciting new v.Logic range which enables you to connect up to 3 x AV inputs into your factory navigation system. The interface also has a dedicated iPod connection and inputs for a front and rear camera. Alongside these new products we will be exhibiting our existing range of high quality interfaces including the ever popular DVB-Logic range.
Contact: 0121 311 9011  www.media-in-motion.co.uk

METASYSTEM/VESTATEC

Vestatec is showing the new Rosen 7900 headrest system and the 2012 Rockford Fosgate range. They will also be showing the complete Metasystem range of products and launching the new Meta Track product. It will also be displaying its car and motorcycle alarms, locking systems and immobilisers. Metasystem products are specified or approved by many of the world’s leading car manufacturers, and many of them have been approved by the motor insurance industry.
Contact: Vestatec  0208 867 2340  www.vestatec.co.uk

MIDBASS

As the UK’s largest manufacturer and distributor of car audio equipment, Midbass will be exhibiting their entire 2012 VIBE, FLI, EDGE and FU product portfolio’s at the MEN Expo, with exclusive offers for both new and existing accounts at the show. Midbass will display their fleet of UK demo vehicles, all available for loan at store events and open days throughout 2012, and their dedicated UK support team will be on hand to offer advice and product training seminars for the duration of the show
Midbass.com  Tel: 0121 311 9090

NEMESIS

New to the show this year Nemesis will be pleased to welcome all to view the  ever successful Brodit range. They will have many of their tried and tested products available for demonstration along with some new products for PMR and workforce devices.
There will be the usual array of Apple products including the newly crash tested Ipad headrest holders, along with a host of other new installation products from Elan’s wiring harness range. There will be technical and sales staff there armed with some great show offers and competitions.
Contact:01905 720170 or nemesisgb.com

PARROT

Parrot will be showcasing their highly successful range of hands-free kits and ASTEROID headunit.  New products displayed will include the MINIKIT+, New Apps on the ASTEROID and some NEW highlights following announcements made at CES.
Contact: Parrot, 0844 472 2360 or parrot.com/uk

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STEELMATE

More new products from Steelmate this year which includes our new Daytime running light range, and a high level brake light warning device, and a first for Steelmate a in car DVR video recording device. We will also be exhibiting a comprehensive range of TPMS products which will include our new commercial range which will be available for a six wheel installation right up to 22 wheels depending on your requirements. Steelmate will also be showing its  Award winning parking sensor products which will include our  wireless and camera kits. Also a first for Steelmate we are showing a 2 way LCD motorcycle alarm. We  also have plenty of new things in the pipe line for the future of Steelmate Automotive and our customers.
Contact: 01582 475677 or www.steel-mate.co.uk

SmarTrack

SmarTrack’s Stolen Vehicle Recovery Product is a Thatcham-accredited stolen vehicle tracker and asset location solution. The company’s reputation for delivering high quality vehicle tracking systems on time and on budget has led to a meteoric rise; unrivalled anywhere in the GPS Vehicle tracking industry. Come and see the members of the SmarTrack Team. They will be able to give advice and updates on all the latest products SmarTrack have to offer including the latest Thatcham Category 5 device.
Contact: SmarTrack 0800 048 3552 or www.smartrack.eu

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