2024 Vaper Expo UK: Live Photos of OXVA, VAPORESSO, UWELL, etc.

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May.11.2024
2024 Vaper Expo UK: Live Photos of OXVA, VAPORESSO, UWELL, etc.
Vaper Expo UK showcases e-cigarette brands in Birmingham, with a focus on open-system and e-liquid products.

The Vaper Expo UK, a major e-cigarette exhibition in Birmingham, England, took place at the Birmingham National Exhibition Center from May 10th to 12th, 2024. The event featured a wide range of e-cigarette brands including disposable, open pod, and e-liquid brands. The number of open pod brands notably increased, with many disposable brands also introducing open pod products. The e-liquid products also showed a trend towards diversification.

 

2024 Vaper Expo UK: Live Photos of OXVA, VAPORESSO, UWELL, etc.
Birmingham e-cigarette exhibition entrance | Image source: 2FIRSTS.

 

Here are photos of some of the brand booths:

 

OXVA booth:

 

2024 Vaper Expo UK: Live Photos of OXVA, VAPORESSO, UWELL, etc.
 OXVA partial exhibits, image source: 2FIRSTS

 

2024 Vaper Expo UK: Live Photos of OXVA, VAPORESSO, UWELL, etc.
OXVA partial exhibits Image source: 2FIRSTS

 

2024 Vaper Expo UK: Live Photos of OXVA, VAPORESSO, UWELL, etc.
OXVA exhibits, picture source: 2FIRSTS

 

VAPORESSO booth:

 

2024 Vaper Expo UK: Live Photos of OXVA, VAPORESSO, UWELL, etc.
VAPORESSO booth Image source: 2FIRSTS

 

2024 Vaper Expo UK: Live Photos of OXVA, VAPORESSO, UWELL, etc.
VAPORESSO booth Image source: 2FIRSTS

 

2024 Vaper Expo UK: Live Photos of OXVA, VAPORESSO, UWELL, etc.
Some of the VAPORESSO exhibits, image source: 2FIRSTS.
2024 Vaper Expo UK: Live Photos of OXVA, VAPORESSO, UWELL, etc.
Partial exhibits of VAPORESSO Image source: 2FIRSTS

 

2024 Vaper Expo UK: Live Photos of OXVA, VAPORESSO, UWELL, etc.
VAPORESSO partial exhibits Image source: 2FIRSTS

 

ELUX booth:

 

2024 Vaper Expo UK: Live Photos of OXVA, VAPORESSO, UWELL, etc.
ELUX exhibit, image source: 2FIRSTS

 

2024 Vaper Expo UK: Live Photos of OXVA, VAPORESSO, UWELL, etc.
ELUX booth Image source: 2FIRSTS

 

SKE booth:

 

2024 Vaper Expo UK: Live Photos of OXVA, VAPORESSO, UWELL, etc.
SKE booth, image source: 2FIRSTS.

 

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SMOK booth:

 

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HAYATI:

 

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UWELL:

 

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FUMOT booth:

 

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HQD booth:

 

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