Annual Convention and Exhibition of the Hire

HIRE27 is the Hire and Rental Industry Association (HRIA) annual convention and exhibition for Australia’s equipment hire and rental market. The next edition takes place 9–10 June 2027 at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre on the Gold Coast, Queensland.

Over several days, HIRE27 showcases technology, innovation and products from suppliers serving the equipment and events hire industry. The programme typically includes educational workshops, keynote speakers, and networking, plus the Hire Industry Excellence Awards and Gala Dinner (Hire Company of the Year, Supplier of the Year, Young Professional of the Year, and Women in Hire Awards).

Recent editions include HIRE26 in Sydney (May 2026) and HIRE25 in Melbourne. Details and photo galleries are published on the official HRIA Convention page.