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RANKED BY PERCENTAGE OF GROWTH IN NUMBER OF EXHIBITING COMPANIES Rank Show Information NAME & MANAGEMENT 1 Home Textiles Sourcing Expo Messe Frankfurt, Inc. John Gallagher, President & CEO (770) 984-8016 john.gallagher@ 2 usa.messefrankfurt.com AUSA Annual Meeting & Exposition Assn. of the United States Army Michael Scanlan, CMP, Director, Industry Affairs (703) 907-2671 3 mscanlan@ausa.org PROCESS EXPO Food Processing Suppliers Assn. Andrew Drennan, VP International Business Market Development (703) 663-1201 adrennan@fpsa.org 4 AccessoriesTheShow Business Journals, Inc. Britton Jones, President & CEO (203) 853-6015 brittonj@busjour.com 5 SAE World Congress SAE International Patti Kreh, SAE World Congress Conference Director (248) 273-2474 pkreh@sae.org 6 CEIL's GOVgreen Conference and Exposition National Trade Productions, Inc. Ann Seltz, President, CEIL (703) 706-8221 aseltz@ceileadership.org Washington, DC Washington, DC 15,100 8,400 79.8% 129 90 43.3% 1,471 1,142 Detroit, MI Detroit, MI 34,940 30,780 13.5% 148 103 43.7% 10,221 10,169 Las Vegas, NV Las Vegas, NV 19,900 13,300 49.6% 150 100 50.0% 5,850 5,020 16.5% General Services: Metropolitan Exposition Services, Inc. Registration: Custom Registration, Inc. Housing: Par Avion 0.5% General Services: Freeman Registration: Registration Control Systems, Inc. Housing: The Housing Connection* 28.8% General Services: Hargrove, Inc. Registration: CompuSystems, Inc. Housing: None Chicago, IL Chicago, IL 231,350 99,750 131.9% 514 332 54.8% 12,787 6,413 Washington, DC Washington, DC 357,366 252,908 41.3% 708 423 67.4% 35,295 35,836 Show Site 2011/2010 New York, NY New York, NY NSF of Exhibits 83.9% Exhibitors 8,700 132 62 Total Attendance Contractor 2011/2010 VARIANCE 2011/2010 VARIANCE 2011/2010 VARIANCE 16,000 112.9% 674 621 8.5% General Services: Metropolitan Exposition Services, Inc. Registration: Custom Registration, Inc. Housing: None (1.5)% General Services: Global Experience Specialists (GES) Registration: MGL Management Housing: Travel Planners Inc. 99.4% General Services: Global Experience Specialists (GES) Registration: Experient Housing: Experient Continued on page 54 52 August 2012 | Trade Show Executive *Company name changed to Orchid Event Solutions in 2012 © 2012, Trade Show Executive Magazine, Oceanside, CA (760) 630-9105