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04 Sep 2025

MWC 2026 – Opportunity for members to showcase UK tech innovation

UK tech innovation will once again be showcased on the GREAT Britain and Northern Ireland Pavilion at MWC 2026, 3-6 March in Barcelona. 

Innovative and imaginative tech startups and scaleups will showcase solutions at the cutting edge of telecoms and mobile, building a new era of connectivity. 

The pavilion is supported by techUK and a collection of organisations including the Federated Telecoms Hubs, the UK Space Agency and JOINER. 

Showcasing the best of UK telecoms innovation and R&D from 6G to satellites and driving growth and investment nationwide. Various packages are available including pods, stands and meeting rooms and all participants have access to the group hospitality area, meeting rooms, promotion, and overhead branding. 
 
Join this amazing line-up on the GREAT Britain and Northern Ireland Pavilion at MWC 2026. 

  • AttoCore 
  • AccelerComm Ltd 
  • APP-O-RAN 
  • PQShield 
  • Weaver Labs 
  • TMT ID 
  • CU Phosco 
  • Mobilise 
  • Squire Technologies 
  • Ranplan Wireless 
  • pureLiFi Ltd 
  • Wireless Excellence 
  • Vicinity Technologies Limited 
  • SGF Global 
  • cellXica Ltd 
  • Antevia Networks 
  • ETL Systems 
  • wavemobile 
  • Cenerva, 
  • Neutral Wireless 
  • M2M Data Connect Group 
  • FocusData 
  • Mindszi 
  • ISIX Communications 

If you are interested in being part of the GREAT Britain and Northern Ireland Pavilion at MWC 2026, please email [email protected] for more information. 

 

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Sophie Greaves

Sophie Greaves

Associate Director, Digital Infrastructure, techUK

Sophie Greaves is Associate Director for Digital Infrastructure at techUK, overseeing the Communications Infrastructure and Services  Programme at techUK, and the UK Spectrum Policy Forum.

Sophie was promoted to Head having been Programme Manager for Communications Infrastructure and Services, leading techUK's telecoms activities, engagement and policy development. Previously, Sophie was Programme Assistant across a variety of areas including the Broadband Stakeholder Group, Central Government, Financial Services and Communications Infrastructure programmes.

Prior to joining techUK, Sophie completed a masters in Film Studies at University College London; her dissertation examined US telecoms policy relating to net neutrality and content distribution.

Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
020 7331 2038
Twitter:
@SJMJames1,@SJMJames1
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophiegreaves/,https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophiegreaves/

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Tales Gaspar

Tales Gaspar

Programme Manager, UK SPF and Satellite, techUK

Tales has a background in law and economics, with previous experience in the regulation of new technologies and infrastructure.

In the UK and Europe, he offered consultancy on intellectual property rights of cellular and IoT technologies and on the regulatory procedures at the ITU as a Global Fellow at the European Space Policy Institute (ESPI).

Tales has an LL.M in Law and Business by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) and an MSc in Regulation at the London School of Economics, with a specialization in Government and Law.

Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
+44 (0) 0207 331 2000
Website:
www.techUK.org
LinkedIn:
www.linkedin.com/in/talesngaspar

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Josh Turpin

Josh Turpin

Programme Manager, Telecoms and Net Zero, techUK

Josh joined techUK as a Programme Manager for Telecoms and Net Zero in August 2024.

In this role, working jointly across the techUK Telecoms and Climate Programmes, Josh is responsible for leading on telecoms infrastructure deployment and uptake and supporting innovation opportunities, as well as looking at how the tech sector can be further utilised in the UK’s decarbonisation efforts.  

Prior to joining techUK, Josh’s background was in public affairs and communications, working for organisations across a diverse portfolio of sectors including defence, telecoms and infrastructure; aiding clients through stakeholder engagement, crisis communications, media outreach as well as secretariat duties.

Outside of work, Josh has a keen interest in music, painting and sailing.

Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
020 7331 2038
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-turpin/

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