CILIPS26 Annual Conference Sponsors & Exhibitors
We are delighted to introduce our 2026 Annual Conference sponsors and exhibitors:
Platinum Sponsor
Bolinda Audio
Bolinda is a world-leading audiobook and technology company, publishing the greatest books you’ll ever hear. We are the creators of BorrowBox, a world-first 4-formats-in-1 app, bringing eAudiobooks, eBooks, eMagazines and eNewspapers together side-by-side.
Askews & Holts Library Services Ltd
The UK’s leading library supply specialist.
We are committed to providing our customers with an exceptional service, offering an extensive suite of services to meet the specific requirements of public libraries across the UK.
Better World Books
Better World Books is a for-profit socially minded business that collects and sells books online with each sale generating funds for literacy initiatives around the world.
Bibliotheca
Bibliotheca creates technology that empowers modern libraries—self-service, RFID, security, automation, and remote access—supporting seamless operations and exceptional user engagement.
Browns Books
Browns Books a respected major print and eBook supplier to schools, colleges, and universities. Customers maximise time and cost-efficiencies accessing the largest stockholding outside the U.S through our ordering platform www.brownsbfs.co.uk and eBook platform www.vlebooks.com
Collins and Leckie
Collins and Leckie produce textbooks, revision guides and non-fiction for Scottish schools.
D-Tech International Ltd
D-Tech International Ltd is one of the UK’s leading suppliers of innovative technology products and services for public space locations in the UK and overseas. Our success has been built in the library sector but in recent years we have seen an increase in cross-sector demand for our RFID and Smart Locker technologies for tracking, managing, protecting and forecasting demand.
EBSCO Information Services
EBSCO Information Services delivers trusted research content, powerful discovery tools, and advanced library technologies that empower libraries, researchers, and institutions worldwide to access, manage, and optimise authoritative information resources effectively.
Historic Environment Scotland
The Historic Environment Scotland archive holds material relating to Scotland’s archaeology, architecture, industrial and maritime heritage. Discover drawings, photographic and manuscript material accumulated over 100 years. trove.scot brings together HES’s wealth of resources in one convenient place.
Lorensbergs
Lorensbergs works closely with libraries to improve access to services and resources. Our Netloan PC booking solution provides a comprehensive system for better management of computers, with desktop and Wi-Fi print payment and release.
National Library of Scotland
The National Library is Scotland’s largest reference library, committed to working with library and information professionals across the country. Please visit our website below to learn more about all that NLS has to offer.
Overdrive
OverDrive empowers libraries by expanding access for all to an industry-leading catalog of ebooks, audiobooks, magazines and streaming media. More than 22,000 libraries worldwide rely on OverDrive and our apps, Libby and Kanopy.
Princh A/S
Princh is a cloud-based printing, copying, and scanning solution designed specifically for public libraries.
It allows users to print from their own devices, copy, and scan without needing library staff assistance, and pay via various methods directly through their own device.
Princh is user-friendly and secure, designed to be accessible to everyone and requires no user accounts or app downloads for basic use.
Publishing Scotland
Established in Edinburgh in 1974, Publishing Scotland is the network, trade and development body for the book publishing sector in Scotland.
We are a membership body and a charity, and celebrated our 50th anniversary in 2024. We act as the voice and network for publishing, to develop and promote the work of companies, organisations and individuals in the industry, and to co-ordinate joint initiatives and partnership.
Scottish Book Trust
We are a national charity that believes books, reading and writing have the power to change lives. Our transformational literacy and creative programmes bring the benefits of reading and writing to everyone across Scotland.
University of Glasgow
Information Studies at Glasgow offers an exciting programme of research and teaching on the creation, management, and use of information in the digital age, including libraries, archives, museums, and digital humanities.