2015 Top 250 US Trade Shows
For a complete 2015 TSNN Top 250 Trade Shows list that includes contact information please contact John Rice jrice@tsnn.com.
TSNN Rank by NSF | Event | Event Date(s) | Venue |
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199 |
School Nutrition Association Annual National Conference
The School Nutrition Association (SNA) is the only professional association dedicated solely to the support and well being of school nutrition professionals in advancing good nutrition for all children. ANC is the School Nutrition Event of the Year; school professionals gather to learn, grow and celebrate the school nutrition profession. Members participate in dozens of educational opportunities, see innovative new products and services from key industry professionals and network with their peers.
Organizer: School Nutrition Association (SNA)
# Exhibitors:385
# Attendees:2,612
|
07/12/2015 to 07/15/2015 |
Calvin L. Rampton Salt Palace Convention Center
Salt Lake City
NSF: 83,200
|
200 |
Fastener
The primary intent of the show is to bring together the manufacturers and master distributors of industrial fasteners, precision formed parts, fastener machinery & tooling and other related products and services with distributors and sales agents in the distribution chain.
Organizer: Emerald Expositions
# Exhibitors:634
# Attendees:2,044
|
10/21/2015 to 10/23/2015 |
Sands Expo & Convention Center
Las Vegas
NSF: 82,900
|
201 |
Boutique Design New York - BDNY
Boutique Design New York ( BDNY), presented by Boutique Design, is the leading trade fair for the hospitality & leisure design industry, held annually in New York City. BDNY brings together thought leaders from all sectors of the hospitality design community to explore what’s new and what’s next. Whether the latest FF&E or the most compelling conference topic, if it matters to the hospitality design world, it’s happening at BDNY.
Organizer: HMG, LLC
# Exhibitors:534
# Attendees:6,922
|
11/08/2015 to 11/09/2015 |
Javits Convention Center
New York
NSF: 81,155
|
202 |
CDA Presents The Art & Science of Dentistry (Fall Scientific Session)
As one of the largest dental conventions in the nation, CDA Presents provides countless opportunities to be inspired. Learn the latest clinical and technological advancements. See hundreds of West Coast product launches. Peruse a vibrant tradeshow floor featuring more than 600 companies with special show pricing. Stimulate your brain with a myriad of C.E. opportunities.
Organizer: California Dental Association
# Exhibitors:370
# Attendees:12,103
|
08/20/2015 to 08/22/2015 |
Moscone Center
San Francisco
NSF: 80,000
|
203 |
Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) Minneapolis and MinnPack
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:572
# Attendees:5,915
|
11/04/2015 to 11/05/2015 |
Minneapolis Convention Center
Minneapolis
NSF: 79,990
|
204 |
PDN PhotoPlus International Conference + Expo
PhotoPlus Expo is the most important industry event for photographers and image-makers, brought to you by Photo District News (PDN). This annual 3-day event held in October at the Javits Convention Center in New York City attracts nearly 20k attendees and includes educational sesisons by some of the world's finest photographic instructors, keynotes by reknowned photographers, a major trade show including top brand names such as Canon, Nikon and Sony among others, and evening networking events.
Organizer: Emerald Expositions
# Exhibitors:221
# Attendees:17,805
|
10/22/2015 to 10/25/2015 |
Javits Convention Center
New York
NSF: 78,985
|
205 |
DIA Annual Meeting
The DIAAnnual Meeting is the largest multidisciplinary event that brings together a community of life sciences professionals at all levels and across all disciplines involved in the discovery, development, and life cycle management of medical products all with a common goal to foster innovation that will lead to the development of safe and effective medical products and therapies to patients.
Organizer: DIA/SPARGO, Inc.
# Exhibitors:443
# Attendees:4,325
|
06/14/2015 to 06/18/2015 |
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Washington, DC
NSF: 78,900
|
206 |
JA International Jewelry Show - Summer
Three focused days of trend spotting, hunting and business-buildibg interaction, set in the jewelry captial of the world.
Organizer: Emerald Expositions
# Exhibitors:456
# Attendees:5,765
|
07/26/2015 to 07/28/2015 |
Javits Convention Center
New York
NSF: 78,243
|
207 |
WPPI - Wedding and Portrait Photographers International
WPPI is the biggest and best event for wedding and portrait photographers. With an all-star speaker lineup, a diverse and unparalleled menu of special events and an amazing 3-day Trade Show, photographers come to Las Vegas to learn, discover and network!
Organizer: Emerald Expositions
# Exhibitors:248
# Attendees:8,274
|
03/02/2015 to 03/04/2015 |
MGM Grand Convention Center
Las Vegas
NSF: 75,800
|
208 |
Pacific Marine Expo
Pacific Marine Expo offers unparalleled access to the largest number of buyers and sellers for the diverse commercial marine industries of the entire North American Pacific Coast. PME maintains its position as the largest commercial marine event on the West Coast.
Organizer: Diversified Communications
# Exhibitors:430
# Attendees:5,879
|
11/18/2015 to 11/20/2015 |
CenturyLink Field
Seattle
NSF: 74,874
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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