2013 Top 250 US Trade Shows
For a complete 2013 TSNN Top 250 Trade Shows list that includes contact information please contact Bradford Christison at bchristison@tsnn.com.
TSNN Rank by NSF | Event | Event Date(s) | Venue |
---|---|---|---|
225 |
ICE USA
America's leading event for the conversion of paper, film, foil and other flexible web-based materials.
Organizer: Mack Brooks Exhibitions
# Exhibitors:340
# Attendees:5,400
|
04/09/2013 to 04/11/2013 |
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando
NSF: 69,200
|
227 |
EXHIBITOR2013
World conference and exhibition for trade show and event marketing.
Organizer: Hall-Erickson, Inc.
# Exhibitors:298
# Attendees:3,442
|
03/18/2013 to 03/20/2013 |
Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino
Las Vegas
NSF: 66,854
|
228 |
American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition
The AAP National Conference & Exhibition (AAP Experience) is the forum for AAP member and non-member physicians, residents, medical students, nurses and allied health members to convene for practical updates and reviews of pediatric practice, research, and advocacy. The conference is the premier pediatric educational event, providing approximately 350 sessions in nearly 60 content areas in varying educational formats. The exhibit hall features the latest pediatric medical and pharmacologic products, services, resources, and technology.
Organizer: American Academy of Pediatrics
# Exhibitors:340
# Attendees:8,108
|
10/26/2013 to 10/28/2013 |
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando
NSF: 63,700
|
229 |
WEST 2013 - AFCEA/U.S. Naval Institute Conference & Exposition
Co-sponsored by AFCEA Int. and the U.S. Naval Institute, WEST is the largest event on the West Coast for communications, electronics, intelligence, information systems, imaging, military weapon systems, aviation, shipbuilding, and more. An exclusive opportunity to engage the military and industry leaders who are designing warfighting strategies and operational platforms.
Co-sponsored by AFCEA Int. and the U.S. Naval Institute, WEST is the largest event on the West Coast for communications, electronics, intelligence, information systems, imaging, military weapon systems, aviation, shipbuilding, and more. An exclusive opportunity to engage the military and industry leaders who are designing warfighting strategies and operational platforms.
Organizer: J. Spargo & Associates/AFCEA/U.S. Naval Institute
# Exhibitors:381
# Attendees:4,516
|
01/29/2013 to 01/31/2013 |
San Diego Convention Center
San Diego
NSF: 63,502
|
230 |
Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) Florida, SouthPack, and Various Other Co-located Shows
Face-to-face community where advanced technology manufacturers find products and services to accelerate projects, and advance their careers by networking with industry peers and thought leaders.
Organizer: UBM Canon
# Exhibitors:474
# Attendees:2,595
|
03/06/2013 to 03/07/2013 |
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando
NSF: 63,030
|
232 |
International Jewelry and Merchandise Show - Spring
For the trade only direct delivery gift and jewelry show. Features housewares, home d'cor, gourmet items, apparel and fashion.
Organizer: Helen Brett Enterprises
# Exhibitors:301
# Attendees:7,844
|
05/16/2013 to 05/19/2013 |
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
New Orleans
NSF: 56,000
|
233 |
KeHe Holiday Show
The show is a trade show for companies who distribute their product through KeHE Distributors. This show focuses on selling products for the winter and holiday seasons with all product categories represented?including ethnic and multicultural, specialty and gourmet natural and organic, VMS and personal care, fresh, bulk, household cleaning supplies, and general merchandise. As always, the show encompasses new items, seasonal shippers, and other exciting offers. Attendees are retailers who purchase through KeHE Distributors.
Organizer: SmithBucklin
# Exhibitors:595
# Attendees:1,099
|
06/10/2013 to 06/11/2013 |
McCormick Place
Chicago
NSF: 54,050
|
234 |
Hawaii Lodging, Hospitality & Foodservice Expo
The Hawaii Lodging, Hospitality & Foodservice Expo is in it's 19th year and is the largest annual trade event in the State of Hawaii. It provides access to products, services and equipment for Hawaii's hotels and restaurants and related needs for hospitals, schools, the military, shopping centers, clubs, supermarkets, commercial property management, architects, interior designers and the fast food industry.
Organizer: Douglas Trade Shows Management
# Exhibitors:329
# Attendees:4,651
|
07/10/2013 to 07/11/2013 |
Neal Blaisdell Center
Honolulu
NSF: 54,000
|
235 |
Gear Expo 2013
Gear Expo is the only trade show dedicated to the complete gear manufacturing process.
Organizer: National Trade Productions, Inc./American Gear Manufacturers Association
# Exhibitors:219
# Attendees:340
|
09/17/2013 to 09/19/2013 |
Indiana Convention Center
Indianapolis
NSF: 52,500
|
236 |
SOUTH-TEC
SOUTH-TEC promotes the strength of southeast manufacturing by showcasing the latest manufacturing technologies and encouraging networking ad collaboration. You'll meet thousands of Southeast manufacturing buyers serious about evaluating ad sourcing new equipment.
Organizer: Society of Manufacturing Engineers SME
# Exhibitors:243
# Attendees:4,927
|
10/29/2013 to 10/31/2013 |
TD Convention Center
Greenville
NSF: 52,260
|
Partner Voices
Overview:
The award-winning Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) goes the extra mile to make every day extraordinary by offering customer service excellence and industry-leading partnerships. From their dedicated in-house Rigging team to their robust Exhibitor Services, The Center of Hospitality brings your imagination to life by helping you host unforgettable meetings and events. With more than 2 million square feet of exhibit space, world-class services and a dream destination, we are committed to making even the most ambitious conventions a reality.
In October 2023, the Orange County Board of County Commissioners voted to approve allocating Tourist Development Tax funding for the $560 million Phase 5A completion of the OCCC. The Convention Way Grand Concourse project will include enhancements to the North-South Building, featuring an additional 60,000 square feet of meeting space, an 80,000- square-foot ballroom and new entry to the North-South Building along Convention Way.
“We are thrilled to begin work on completing our North-South Building which will allow us to meet the growing needs of our clients,” said OCCC Executive Director Mark Tester. “As an economic driver for the community, this project will provide the Center with connectivity and meeting space to host more events and continue to infuse the local economy with new money and expanding business opportunities.”
Amenities:
The Center of Hospitality goes above and beyond by offering world-class customer service and industry-leading partnerships. From the largest convention center Wi-Fi network to custom LAN/WAN design, the Center takes pride in enhancing exhibitor and customer experience.
The OCCC is the exclusive provider of electricity (24-hour power at no additional cost), aerial rigging and lighting, water, natural gas and propane, compressed air, and cable TV services. Convenience
The Center is at the epicenter of the destination, with an abundance of hotels, restaurants, and attractions within walking distance. Pedestrian bridges connect both buildings to more than 5,200 rooms and is within a 15-minute drive from the Orlando International Airport. The convenience of the location goes hand-in-hand with top notch service to help meet an event’s every need.
Gold Key Members
The OCCC’s Gold Key Members represent the best of the best when it comes to exceptional service and exclusive benefits for clients, exhibitors and guests. The Center’s Gold Key memberships with Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and Walt Disney World greatly enhance meeting planner and attendee experiences offering world-renowned venues, immersive experiences and creative resources for their events.
OCCC Events:
This fiscal year, the OCCC is projected to host 168 events, 1.7 million attendees, and $2.9 billion in economic impact.
The Center’s top five events during their 2022-2023 fiscal year included:
AAU Jr. National Volleyball Championships 2023
200,000 Attendees
$257 Million in Economic Impact
MEGACON 2023
160,000 Attendees
$205 Million in Economic Impact
Open Championship Series 2023
69,500 Attendees
$89 Million in Economic Impact
Sunshine Classic 2023
42,000 Attendees
$54 Million in Economic Impact
Premiere Orlando 2023
42,000 Attendees
$108 Million in Economic Impact