International Antique & Collectors Fair

4 Church Green East, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 8BT, United Kingdom (Registered Office) , Nottingham, Nottingham
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Business Name: International Antiques & Collectors Fairs Ltd (iacf Ltd)

Business Headquarter: United Kingdom, Worcestershire, Redditch

Business Category: Exhibition and Fair Organisers / Antiques & Collectibles

Blue pages International Antiques & Collectors Fairs (iacf) is the largest and most prestigious organiser of antiques fairs in the United Kingdom and Europe. Operating for over 40 years, iacf manages a portfolio of iconic events across five key venues: Newark, Ardingly, Shepton Mallet, Newbury, and Runway Monday. Our mission is to provide a vibrant, world-class marketplace that connects a global community of antique dealers, interior designers, and passionate collectors with high-quality, sustainable, and unique items from every era of history.

Our value proposition lies in the sheer scale and diversity of our events. The Newark International Antiques & Collectors Fair, for instance, is the largest in Europe, hosting up to 4,000 stalls and attracting buyers from over 50 countries. We offer a "treasure hunt" experience unlike any other, where visitors can source everything from fine antique furniture and rare ceramics to vintage fashion and industrial salvage. By facilitating professional B2B trade and welcoming the general public, iacf supports thousands of small businesses while promoting the circular economy. Whether you are a professional buyer for an international gallery or a homeowner looking for a statement piece, iacf provides the ultimate platform for discovery, education, and investment in the world of antiques.

Business Helpdesk Number: +44 (0) 1636 702326

Founder Name: Robert William Thomas (Current Director)

Founded Date: 10 August 2007 (Incorporated)

Phone Number: +44 (0) 1636 702326

Email Address: [email protected]

Website URL: https://www.iacf.co.uk

Physical Address: 4 Church Green East, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 8BT, United Kingdom (Registered Office)

Landmark: Near St Stephen’s Church

Service or Products: Antique Fair Organisation, Stallholder Bookings, Online Ticket Sales, Dealer Directory, and Antique Valuation Resources.

Amenities: On-site Catering & Refreshments, Bureau de Change, Cash Points (ATM), Delivery/Shipping Services for Large Items, and Free Parking (at most venues).

Accepted Payment Methods: Cash, Credit/Debit Cards (Visa/Mastercard), PayPal, and Online Secure Bookings (Stripe).

Languages Supported: English (Primary), with multilingual staff often available at international events like Newark.

Specialization: Large-scale Exhibition Planning, Global Antique Trade Logistics, Regional Market Facilitation, and Niche Collectibles Sourcing.

Certifications: Member of the National Association of Valuers and Auctioneers (NAVA); ISO 9001 Compliant (Quality Management).

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Facebook: facebook.com/iacfantiquesfairs

Business Registration Number: 06340245

Brand Association Name: iacf / International Antiques & Collectors Fairs

Working Hours: Monday–Friday: 9 AM – 5 PM (Office); Event hours vary by venue (typically 7 AM – 4 PM).

Year Founded: 2007 (Under current incorporation; fair history dates back to 1980s)

Service Area Radius: 50 miles (Local Office focus), though fairs are held across Southern and Midland England.

Brands: iacf, Newark Antiques Fair, Ardingly Antiques Fair, Shepton Mallet Antiques Fair.

Number of Employees: 11–50

Associations: Association of Event Organisers (AEO) and local Chambers of Commerce.

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1. How do I purchase tickets for an iacf fair?
Tickets can be purchased online in advance via our website to save up to 20%, or you can pay via cash or card at the gate on the day of the event.

2. Is there a delivery service available for large furniture items?
Yes, we have recommended independent couriers and shipping companies on-site at our larger fairs (Newark and Ardingly) who can provide quotes for national and international delivery.

3. Are the fairs dog-friendly?
Dogs are generally welcome at our outdoor events (like Newark and Ardingly) as long as they are kept on a short lead. However, some indoor venues may have specific restrictions; please check the individual fair page before traveling.

4. Can I sell my own antiques at the fair?
While our fairs are primarily for professional dealers, anyone is welcome to book a stall. You can apply for a pitch through our "Stallholders" portal on the website or contact the office for guidance.

5. Is there disabled access at the venues?
Most of our venues are agricultural showgrounds or racecourses with level access to buildings. We provide disabled parking and accessible toilet facilities at all our sites.

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Business summaryiacf is the UK's leading organiser of antique fairs. Visit Newark, Ardingly, and Shepton Mallet for the best in antiques, vintage, and collectors' items.
Year of Establishment2007
AssociationsAssociation of Event Organisers (AEO) and local Chambers of Commerce.

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