Rail Forum

Rail Forum is a leading national industry body dedicated to fostering excellence within the UK rail sector. With a strong regional presence originating from its base in the Midlands, Rail Forum unites a diverse and expanding membership of over 380 organizations spanning the entire breadth of the industry. This includes infrastructure and rolling stock consultancies, manufacturers, OEMs, and a wide array of service providers.

Located at John Ellis and Paul Duval House, Nelson Street, Derby, DE1 2SA, GB, Rail Forum serves as a pivotal link between rail businesses, key clients, and both national and regional government entities. Rail Forum provides comprehensive support for growth, export opportunities, innovation, and the creation of skilled employment. As a not-for-profit organization, Rail Forum is owned and governed by its members, ensuring that strategic direction is representative and aligned with the collective interests of the rail community.

Rail Forum offers unparalleled networking opportunities, promoting collaboration across the supply chain and beyond. Through strategic partnerships with UK and regional governments, the Rail Delivery and Supply Groups (RDG/RSG), and Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs), Rail Forum actively supports its members through targeted events and initiatives. Rail Forum maintains close engagement with government departments such as BEIS, DfT, and DIT, ensuring regular dialogue with Ministers and Ministerial teams. We invite the manager of Rail Forum to create a customized and exclusive company showcase and product listing on our platform.