The National Exhibition Centre (NEC) is a large exhibition and conference venue located in Birmingham, England. It hosts a variety of events, including trade shows, exhibitions, and concerts, attracting millions of visitors each year. The NEC features multiple halls and meeting spaces, making it suitable for both large and small gatherings. Opened in 1976, the NEC has become one of the busiest exhibition centers in Europe. It is conveniently situated near the Birmingham Airport and has excellent transport links, making it easily accessible for attendees from around the world. The venue also offers various amenities, including catering and parking facilities.