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Next Delivery:Printed trade show backdrop. Custom printed graphics for exhibition walls, suitable for any shell scheme space. UK Venue approved B1 fire rated, anti-glare graphics, roll up panels are simple and easy to install.
Simple and easy to erect (under 5 mins) Approx panel size. 950mm x 2340mm (cut to size for your shell scheme) Male/hook Velcro fixings included* (no tools required) Cost effective, entry-level graphics 1200dpi High resolution printed graphics (B1 Fire Rated) 220 micron anti-scratch, waterproof, UV graphics Custom sized to suit your shell scheme Weight: 1.0kg per panel Custom sizes available - Call 0800 246 1352A trade show backdrop is an effective way to transform a standard exhibition shell scheme into a professional branded display. Custom-printed graphics can cover the walls of your exhibition space with company branding, product photography, marketing messages and vibrant colours, creating a strong visual presence at trade shows, exhibitions and trade fairs.
Shell schemes are widely used by exhibition organisers because they provide a practical modular structure for exhibitors. Adding professionally printed graphics gives businesses the opportunity to turn these standard walls into a branded backdrop without the expense or complexity of a fully bespoke exhibition stand. Stand Banner's trade show backdrop graphics are designed to fit shell scheme spaces and can be custom sized to suit the exhibition stand. Why not read our guide on The Ultimate Guide to Exhibition Stand Printing.
A well-designed backdrop provides a large area for communicating your brand. Your company logo, strapline, product imagery, website address, social media information and key marketing messages can all be incorporated into the artwork.
For businesses attending busy trade fairs, a strong backdrop can help create a recognisable exhibition environment and provide a professional background for conversations, demonstrations and photographs.
The graphics can be produced as individual panels that join together to create a continuous visual display. This gives the appearance of a much larger branded wall while retaining the practical benefits of a modular shell scheme system.
Trade show backdrops are specifically produced to fit exhibition shell scheme walls. The current Stand Banner specification states that the graphics can be custom sized to suit the shell scheme and are compatible with shell scheme systems.
This makes them suitable for exhibitors using organiser-provided shell schemes at UK exhibition venues. Instead of attaching individual posters or temporary promotional material to each wall, a complete graphic system can create a more cohesive and professional appearance.
The panels can incorporate your existing corporate identity, allowing your exhibition stand to look consistent with your website, brochures, advertising and other marketing materials.
One of the key advantages of a portable trade show backdrop is that it can be transported easily between events. Roll-up graphics are convenient to carry and store, making them suitable for exhibitors travelling to different UK venues.
For smaller exhibition teams, the ability to transport the graphics in the boot of a suitable car can remove the need for specialist transport. Once at the venue, the graphics can be installed onto the shell scheme using suitable Velcro or magnetic fixing systems, depending on the exhibition structure and specification.
Stand Banner's referenced product is designed for quick installation, with the product page stating that the panels can be erected in under five minutes.
Shell scheme graphics can be attached using appropriate fixing methods, including Velcro-based systems. The fixing method should always be compatible with the particular shell scheme supplied by the exhibition organiser.
Velcro provides a practical way to attach and remove graphics without specialist tools, making it particularly useful for exhibitors who erect their own displays. Stand Banner's product specification includes male/hook Velcro fixing and describes the system as requiring no tools.
For some systems, magnetic solutions may also be suitable. The correct fixing should be selected according to the wall construction and organiser's regulations.
Print quality is important when your backdrop occupies an entire exhibition wall. Stand Banner's trade show backdrop is produced using 1200dpi high-resolution printing, designed to provide sharp detail, strong colour reproduction and a professional photographic finish.
This high-resolution printing is suitable for company logos, product photography, detailed graphics, small text and colourful marketing designs.
A high-quality printed backdrop can also provide a consistent appearance across multiple panels, helping create the impression of one continuous branded wall.
Reusable exhibition graphics provide businesses with a practical way to take the same branding to multiple events. Interchangeable panels can be removed after an exhibition, transported to the next venue and installed again where the dimensions and fixing arrangements are compatible.
The current product specification describes the graphics as anti-scratch, waterproof and UV resistant. These properties help protect the graphics during transportation, installation and repeated handling while helping maintain their appearance.
For businesses attending several exhibitions each year, reusable graphics can therefore provide a practical alternative to producing new temporary displays for every event.
B1 fire-rated graphics are an important consideration when exhibiting at UK venues. Many exhibition organisers have specific requirements concerning the fire performance of printed display materials.
Stand Banner's trade show backdrop specification states that the graphics are B1 fire rated and suitable for exhibition venues. However, individual exhibition organisers can have their own technical requirements, so exhibitors should always check the event's latest regulations before ordering.
Using appropriately certified graphics can make it easier to prepare your exhibition display while helping meet applicable venue requirements.
Trade show backdrops are used across a wide range of exhibition and conference venues throughout the UK. Major venues include:
The Association of Event Venues' 2026 guidance lists many of these locations among UK event venues, including ExCeL London, Business Design Centre, NEC Birmingham, Olympia Events, Manchester Central, SEC, Telford International Centre and Farnborough International.
ExCeL London hosts major trade shows and business events, while the NEC Birmingham operates 18 exhibition halls and has 186,000 square metres of covered space.
When describing a printing company as an approved supplier or preferred supplier, it is important to check the specific status with each venue or organiser. Venue approval can vary according to the event, contractor list and organiser requirements.
For exhibitors, the important considerations are that graphics meet the required dimensions, fixing specifications, fire regulations and material requirements for the particular event.
A trade show backdrop provides a large, highly visible area for branding without requiring a complete custom-built exhibition stand. It can make a standard shell scheme look more professional while remaining lightweight, portable and reusable.
For companies attending multiple exhibitions, interchangeable graphics can provide consistent branding from one event to the next. The ability to roll the panels for transportation also makes the system practical for businesses travelling to trade fairs around London and throughout the UK.
With 1200dpi printing, B1 fire-rated options, waterproof and scratch-resistant graphics and straightforward installation, a trade show backdrop provides a practical solution for creating a professional exhibition presence.
What is a trade show backdrop to buy?
A trade show backdrop is a printed exhibition graphic designed to cover the walls of a shell scheme. It provides a branded background for your exhibition stand and can feature company logos, product images, marketing messages and corporate colours.
How long do trade show graphics take to deliver?
Delivery depends on artwork approval, quantity, production requirements and the required specification. Stand Banner provides delivery information when ordering and offers rapid production options for urgent exhibition requirements.
Why use Stand Banner?
Stand Banner is an established professional exhibition printing and display company with more than 35 years of experience in design, large-format printing and exhibition displays. The company supplies exhibition graphics and display products to businesses across the UK.
A backdrop can transform a standard shell scheme into a professional branded environment. It provides a large area for your branding while remaining portable, reusable and straightforward to install.
Why must you have B1 fire-rated graphics?
Many exhibition venues and organisers require display graphics to meet specified fire-performance standards. B1-rated graphics can help satisfy common exhibition requirements, but you should always check the specific regulations for your event and venue before ordering.
Can trade show backdrops be reused?
Yes. Where the panel dimensions and fixing system are compatible, the graphics can be removed, transported and used again at future exhibitions.
Can trade show graphics be transported in a car?
Yes. The roll-up format makes the graphics convenient to transport and store, including in the boot of a suitable car.
Are the graphics waterproof and scratch resistant?
The referenced Stand Banner product specifies waterproof and scratch-resistant graphics, with UV-resistant properties designed to help protect the printed finish.
For more information on our range of exhibition backdrops service please contact us or call Stand Banners on: 0800 246 1352
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