This page lists selected upcoming American industry trade shows at which the U.S. Commercial Service maintains a presence. Please feel free to contact us for more information about any of these events. This page will be updated to reflect new events as information becomes available.
For a complete list of U.S. trade shows that are supported by the U.S. Commercial Service you can visit: International Buyer Program
2009
January
January 20-23, 2009
International Builders Show 2009
Las Vegas, Nevada
Contact: Mr. Stephane Croigny
Email: Stephane.Croigny@mail.doc.gov
Tel: +32 2 508 2456
The International Builders' Show is the largest annual light construction building industry trade show in the world and also includes the largest number of construction related meetings, seminars and workshops. There are more than 1,600 individual manufacturers and suppliers who exhibit at the show, with over 1 million gross square feet of exhibit space. The show offers the largest display of residential and commercial building industry products and materials in more than 200 construction product categories and attracts more than 105,000 professionals from nearly 100 countries For more information on the IBS 2009 event, please check the show's web site: http://www.buildersshow.com
January 28-30, 2008
International Poultry Expo and International Feed
Expo
Atlanta, Georgia
Contact: Mr. Pierre Thomas
Email: Pierre.Thomas@mail.doc.gov
Tel: +32 2 508 2889
The International Poultry Expo is the networking hub of the world for the poultry industry! Every segment of the poultry and egg industry is represented: feed milling, live production, hatchery, processing, further processing, packaging, commercial egg, marketing, and all support activities.
For complete information on this show, please visit - http://www.internationalpoultryexposition.com/
February
February26-28, 2009
Graphics of the Americas (printing industry)
High Point, North Carolina
Contact: Ms. Brigitte de Stexhe
Email: Brigitte.de.Stexhe@mail.doc.gov
Tel: +32 2 508 2454
Held at the beginnings of each year the exposition and conference
have become a dependable source for industry professionals. The
participation of outstanding companies showing the latest
equipment and innovations reflects its growth. Over 13,000
printers, creative professionals, and marketing executives rely
on Graphics of the Americas for education and information about
leading edge technology, newest equipment, and consumables. Expo
attendance is free for qualified industry professionals.
For more information, please go on http://www.graphicsoftheamericas.com/ or contact
us.
March
March 20-22, 2009
International Franchise Expo
Washington D.C.
Contact: Mr. Pierre Thomas
Email: Pierre.Thomas@mail.doc.gov
Tel: +32 2 508 2889
The franchise industry's premier annual event showcasing hundreds of franchise concepts, attracting investors from throughout the United States and over 80 countries. For domestic or international expansion, selling single units, area developments or master franchises - this is the one stop franchise event. Sponsored by the IFA and endorsed by the U.S. Department of Commerce, the IFE offers a comprehensive conference program.
For complete information on this show, please visit - http://www.ifeinfo.com/
July
July 31 - August 2, 2009
WSA - World Shoe Association
Las Vegas, Nevada
Contact: Ms. Brigitte de Stexhe
Email: Brigitte.de.Stexhe@mail.doc.gov
Tel: +32 2 508 2454
WSA is the world's largest and most comprehensive footwear and accessories marketplace. With more than 1,600 exhibitors and 6,000 brands, it is comprised of the majority of the leading U.S. manufacturers and brands, retailers and wholesalers.
Complete information can be found on the WSA website - http://www.wsashow.com