Edinburgh, host city for PVC 2027

PVC 2027 takes place in Edinburgh, one of Europe's leading conference destinations.

Combining historic character with a thriving scientific, industrial and cultural scene, Scotland's capital provides an outstanding setting for four days of learning, collaboration and networking. From Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile to renowned restaurants, museums and green spaces, the city offers plenty to discover beyond the conference programme.
Welcoming visitors from around the world, Edinburgh combines excellent transport links, first-class hospitality and a compact city centre that makes it easy to explore during your stay.

Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)

The Exchange, Edinburgh, EH3 8EE, Scotland

PVC 2027 will be held at the award-winning Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC), located in the heart of the city.

The conference programme will be centred around the impressive Pentland Suite, a state-of-the-art auditorium accommodating up to 1,200 delegates. Equipped with advanced technology and flexible configurations, it provides an ideal environment for keynote presentations, technical sessions and panel discussions.

The exhibition and networking programme will take place within the spacious Cromdale Hall and Strathblane Hall, creating opportunities to discover the latest industry developments, engage with exhibitors and connect with colleagues from across the global PVC community.

With hotels, restaurants, attractions and transport links all within easy reach, the EICC offers an exceptional setting for PVC 2027.


Getting Here

  • Approximately 25 minutes from Edinburgh Airport
  • Walking distance from Haymarket Station
  • Excellent rail connections to major UK cities
  • Wide range of accommodation within easy reach of the venue


Beyond the Conference

Make the most of your visit by exploring one of the world's most distinctive cities. From historic landmarks and cultural attractions to Scotland's renowned food and drink, Edinburgh offers a memorable experience for delegates and accompanying guests alike.


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Getting to Edinburgh

Whether you're travelling from overseas or elsewhere in the UK, Edinburgh is easy to reach. Learn about entry requirements, explore the available travel options and find useful information to help you plan your journey with confidence.

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Making the Most of Your Stay

From local currency and weather information to emergency contacts and responsible tourism guidance, discover practical tips and essential information to help you enjoy a smooth and stress-free visit.

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Things to See & Do

Make the most of your time in Scotland's capital. Explore world-famous attractions, cultural experiences, historic landmarks and hidden gems that make Edinburgh one of the world's most captivating cities.

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Extend Your Stay in Scotland

If you're travelling from further afield, why not stay a little longer? From dramatic Highland landscapes and ancient castles to vibrant cities and coastal escapes, there's so much more of Scotland waiting to be discovered.

Join Us in Edinburgh

Join researchers, manufacturers, suppliers and industry professionals from around the world for four days of technical excellence, industry insight and invaluable networking at PVC 2027.