Shows’ continued growth earns ‘Fastest 50’ exposition honors
The World of Asphalt and AGG1 expositions continue to set the pace for asphalt and aggregates-related industry shows. The 2013 events have already achieved record size and are set to be a sellout by opening day March 19, 2013. This comes after a record-breaking 2012 for AGG1 and World of Asphalt that earned the shows a spot on the “Fastest 50” awards list from Trade Show Executive magazine.
The 2013 World of Asphalt Show & Conference and AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo will be held March 19-21, 2013 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas, with a focus on aggregates, asphalt, pavement maintenance and traffic safety professionals.
Register in advance to save 40 percent off the onsite registration fee and receive discounts on education programming. Deadline for advance registration is February 22, 2013.
The Fastest 50 awards recognize show growth; both World of Asphalt and AGG1 2012 were honored for increases in net square feet of exhibit space; World of Asphalt also won for its increase in number of exhibitors.
“It’s more than just size,” emphasized Show Manager Rich Prausa when referencing the Fastest 50 accolades. “ Trade shows are a very cost-effective way to check out the marketplace and comparison shop, and AGG1 and World of Asphalt offer a quality show experience for both attendees and exhibitors.”
At the 2013 World of Asphalt and AGG1, attendees will find more than 123, 500 net square feet of the newest products and technologies on the show floor and more than 370 leading manufacturers and suppliers ready to discuss business solutions specific to attendees’ needs. Attendees can efficiently compare products to make the best decisions for their companies.
“Add more than 90 expert-led education sessions developed by industry leaders and unparalleled networking opportunities, and this is the place to be if you’re a serious industry professional looking for the latest knowledge to navigate today’s business environment,” said Prausa.
Some 93 percent of attendees from the last edition of the shows said AGG1 and World of Asphalt were valuable to their businesses, and 90 percent were satisfied to very satisfied with their show experience. And 90 percent of exhibitors were satisfied to very satisfied with the quality of attendance; 88 percent of attendees held key management positions.
Go online to www.worldofasphalt.com or www.agg1.org to register as well as book hotel rooms, make travel arrangements and check out the amenities and attractions of the host city of San Antonio, Texas.
Source: AEM News Room
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