Tuesday 25 November 2025
Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London

The 108th SMMT Annual Dinner was held on Tuesday 25 November 2025. The event was in the Great Room at Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane. The dinner is one of the key events in the automotive calendar, attended by approximately 1,000 guests from industry, government and the media.

We were delighted to be joined by the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, and President of the Board of Trade, The Rt Hon Peter Kyle MP, delivering a keynote speech. SMMT President, Mick Flanagan, Vice President at Adient, gave the industry keynote address in front of senior executives from across the automotive industry. Perrier and Sony award-winning comedian Milton Jones provided the after-dinner entertainment at this year’s event.

2025 highlights

Speakers

The Rt Hon Peter Kyle MP

Secretary of State for Business and Trade, and President of the Board of Trade

Mick Flanagan

SMMT President and Vice President at Adient

Milton Jones

After-dinner entertainment 

If you are interested in partnership packages (including both branding and hosted receptions), please contact [email protected] or phone 020 7101 3185.

For information on tickets and partnership opportunities, please contact Seventy Events on behalf of SMMT on 020 7101 3185 or email: [email protected]

Event Partners

Charity Partner

We are also pleased to once again support our charity partner Ben. Ben is the charity that’s dedicated to supporting everyone in the automotive industry, providing health and wellbeing support for life – for them and their family dependents.