ConExpo gains steam.Exhibit space sales for ConExpo-Con/Agg 2005 have broken the 1.5 million-net-square-foot mark with nearly one year to go before the event starts, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the show's organizers. The global construction and construction materials show will be March 15-19, 2005, inside and surrounding sur·round tr.v. sur·round·ed, sur·round·ing, sur·rounds 1. To extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle. 2. To enclose or confine on all sides so as to bar escape or outside communication. n. the Las Vegas Convention Center The Las Vegas Convention Center is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is located in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of the largest Convention centers in the world. At the end of 2004, the center had 3. . The Construction Materials Recycling recycling, the process of recovering and reusing waste products—from household use, manufacturing, agriculture, and business—and thereby reducing their burden on the environment. Association (CMRA CMRA Commercial Mail Receiving Agency CMRA Construction Materials Recycling Association CMRA Central Motorcycle Roadracing Association CMRA Capital Market Risk Advisors, Inc. ) is one of several industry trade groups that will hold its 2005 annual meeting in conjunction with ConExpo. The CMRA Annual Meeting will take place March 16 at the Treasure Island Treasure Island search for buried treasure ignited by discovery of ancient map. [Br. Lit.: Treasure Island] See : Treasure hotel. To date, more than 875 exhibitors have reserved space for ConExpo, with the show attracting a mix of established and new exhibitors, large and small companies and products from all construction and construction materials industry segments, according to show organizers. "ConExpo-Con/Agg 2005 is building momentum, says 2005 show co-chair Brenton P. Cook of Aggregate Industries, Kalamazoo, Mich. "Exhibitors understand the value this show will deliver by connecting them with more customers than any other event in the world in 2005." Show management also notes that in addition to continuing demand for space from new exhibitors, many companies already in the show are increasing their exhibit space total. "Economic conditions have improved significantly since space sales opened, so many exhibitors are expanding their exhibit plans. They know that their customers view ConExpo-Con/Agg as the place to find the industry's latest products and services and that they will come to the show ready to make purchasing decisions," remarks Gerald Shaheen, Group President of Caterpillar caterpillar (kăt`əpĭl'ər, kăt`ər–), common name for the larva of a moth or butterfly. Caterpillars have distinct heads and are segmented and wormlike. Inc., Peoria. Ill., who is the show's other co-chair. ConExpo is billed as the world's largest international gathering in 2005 for the construction and construction materials industries, featuring the latest equipment, services and technologies at its indoor and outdoor exhibit space as well as in accompanying educational sessions. More information on ConExpo-Con/Agg 2005 can be found on the Web at www.conexpoconagg.com of can be obtained by calling the show' offices at (800) 867-6060. |
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