Display Cabinets

Secure valuable items at your next event with our display cabinets hire service. Lockable glass units support 90kg per shelf with live pricing available online.


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Exhibitors, retailers, and event organisers book display cabinets hire when they need to present items behind a secure barrier. These lockable glass units protect valuable products, delicate prototypes, or awards from handling at busy trade shows, pop-up shops, or launch events. You give visitors a clear view of every detail without granting direct access to your merchandise.

Display Cabinets Hire Options

Two distinct sizes suit your exhibition space and product requirements. The Tallboy cabinet stands 200cm high and 50cm wide, offering a vertical presentation area. It holds taller items like sculptures or high-end electronics where height creates impact. This model fits into areas where floor space remains limited. The Wideboy cabinet measures 95cm high and 100cm wide, giving you a broader shelf area. It holds multiple items or larger products that require more horizontal room, such as jewellery collections or detailed architectural models. You arrange several items across its shelves to give visitors an expansive view.

Protecting Your Exhibits

Keeping your items safe remains a primary concern at any public event. Both the Tallboy and Wideboy units feature a lockable door. You control access to the items, letting you present valuable or high-worth merchandise with confidence. Event managers book these units to safeguard competition prizes or auction items alongside their standard furniture hire orders. Retailers find them valuable for protecting high-margin goods in temporary retail environments like pop-up stores or market stalls. The locking mechanism gives you peace of mind throughout your event, while our free minor damage waiver covers accidental scratches to the glass.

Visibility and Versatility for Events

Heavy construction gives these units excellent stability. Each individual glass shelf inside both Tallboy and Wideboy models supports a weight of up to 90kg. You place heavy items like dense awards or multiple electronic devices inside without concern. Clear glass panels on all four sides provide maximum visibility from any angle. Passers-by maintain a clear view of the items, drawing their interest without the risk of damage or theft from direct handling. You configure the internal shelves to different heights, allowing you to customise the space for items of varying dimensions.

Booking your display cabinets hire takes only a few minutes through our fully online system. We require no security deposit, and you can secure orders over £1,000 with a 25% advance payment. Our system calculates delivery from £40 ex-VAT based on road distance from our Birmingham head office or one of our 11 regional depots across England and Wales. You might also want to browse our table hire section to complete your exhibition stand setup. Prices and live stock levels update in real time on the site. Select your dates to check availability and add items to your basket.

No security deposit

Expo Hire does not charge a security deposit. A free minor damage waiver covers minor damage and loss. Excessive or negligent damage is charged at 10 times the hire price. Full details in our terms and conditions.

Delivery and collection

Use the carriage calculator to find your nearest branch and get an accurate delivery quote. At checkout we show an itemised delivery cost before you confirm the order.

On the day, track your driver in real time on our order tracking page, or use the link in the automated text we send.

Advance deposit

For orders over £1,000, you can confirm a booking with a 25% deposit and pay the balance up to 28 days before delivery. The checkout offers this automatically. Full details in our terms and conditions.

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