SUR/FIN 2013 Prospectus - The National Association for Surface ...
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If you’re looking <strong>for</strong> growth and opportunity in the surface<br />
finishing industry, you can’t af<strong>for</strong>d to miss <strong>SUR</strong>/<strong>FIN</strong> <strong>2013</strong>!<br />
<strong>SUR</strong>/<strong>FIN</strong> is THE tradeshow where qualified buyers representing every segment<br />
of the surface finishing industry come to meet face to face with suppliers<br />
showcasing the newest developments in surface finishing products and services.<br />
Those Who Want to Connect with Hundreds of Buyers Exhibit<br />
at <strong>SUR</strong>/<strong>FIN</strong><br />
<strong>The</strong> opportunity only comes around once a year to interact directly with hundreds<br />
of surface finishing industry professionals with buying power in one convenient<br />
location.<br />
Our Aggressive Marketing Plan Ensures You’ll Connect with Buyers<br />
NASF employs vigorous marketing strategies, which incorporate print and on-line<br />
ads and sponsorships, direct mail, e-mail marketing, international partnerships,<br />
and social media to reach a highly targeted audience. In addition, <strong>SUR</strong>/<strong>FIN</strong> also<br />
offers free on-line online resources which include:<br />
• FREE VIP Invitations to send to your customers and prospects<br />
• Logos and banners <strong>for</strong> use on electronic mail and print media<br />
• Helpful exhibit hints<br />
Why Rosemont<br />
Conveniently located in the shadows of O’Hare International Airport, in the<br />
big broad chest of America is the Heartland…and Rosemont, IL. This popular<br />
convention town is home to cutting-edge cuisine, a lively 200,000 square foot<br />
entertainment district, and the Rosemont Convention Center, industries “hot spot”<br />
<strong>for</strong> successful (and af<strong>for</strong>dable) conventions.<br />
Value Statement<br />
To deliver the most valuable<br />
tradeshow experience to<br />
surface finishing suppliers at<br />
the lowest possible cost.<br />
Though it’s a fun part of the tourist experience to hit the most well-known spots<br />
during a visit to Chicago, it’s definitely worthwhile to scope out some of the<br />
quality locations that the locals frequent in Rosemont, IL.<br />
As <strong>SUR</strong>/<strong>FIN</strong> returns to this wonderful city, we will once again be joined by our<br />
friends at the Mid-West Fastener <strong>Association</strong> as they co-exhibit with their<br />
annual Fastener Show.<br />
Yes, Rosemont keeps getting better and we welcome you to join us in this success<br />
by exhibiting at NASF’s <strong>SUR</strong>/<strong>FIN</strong> <strong>2013</strong>.
<strong>SUR</strong>/<strong>FIN</strong>’s Manufacturing & Technology Conference<br />
<strong>SUR</strong>/<strong>FIN</strong>’s reputation <strong>for</strong> innovation and excellence keeps attendees and<br />
exhibitors coming back each year to learn what’s new, relevant, and critical to<br />
building and sustaining their businesses. Each year the Conference provides the<br />
most up-to-date in<strong>for</strong>mation on what’s happening in the surface finishing industry.<br />
From regulatory to nanotechnology, the <strong>SUR</strong>/<strong>FIN</strong> conference will deliver!<br />
Who Should Exhibit<br />
You should exhibit if your company supplies any of the following products,<br />
equipment or services to the finishing industry:<br />
• Chemicals<br />
• Coating Suppliers (including Powder Coatings)<br />
• Finishers<br />
• In<strong>for</strong>mation Management<br />
• Plating & Processing Equipment<br />
• Process Automation/Control<br />
• Medical Device <strong>Surface</strong> Finishing<br />
• Fastener Plating<br />
• Electronics Plating<br />
• Plating & Processing Auxiliary Equipment<br />
• Cleaning Equipment<br />
• Pollution Control Equipment<br />
• Testing Instruments & Laboratory Equipment<br />
• Waste Treatment<br />
• Water Recycling<br />
• Recovery<br />
• Environmental Equipment Supplies<br />
• Value-added Services<br />
• Manufacturing Management Tools<br />
• Architectural/Engineering Services<br />
• Research & Development Laboratories<br />
• Visual Inspection<br />
• Consulting Services<br />
Assignments will<br />
begin June 13 during<br />
<strong>SUR</strong>/<strong>FIN</strong> 2012
<strong>SUR</strong>/<strong>FIN</strong> attracts influential leaders from the world’s top finishing<br />
and plating companies. While other tradeshows have become costprohibitive,<br />
<strong>SUR</strong>/<strong>FIN</strong> exhibitors have access to hundreds of attendees<br />
<strong>for</strong> an exceedingly low price.<br />
Exhibitor Rates<br />
EARLY MEMBER Rate: $22/square foot<br />
REGULAR MEMBER Rate: $24/square foot<br />
NON-MEMBER Rate: $30/square foot<br />
Booth Assignments will begin on Wednesday, June 13 during <strong>SUR</strong>/<strong>FIN</strong> 2012.<br />
Companies that are present will be given a booth reservation time. For those<br />
companies not present, please e-mail your booth request to Cheryl Clark (cclark@<br />
nasf.org) on or be<strong>for</strong>e June 8. At this time all booth assignments will be made<br />
based on Assignment Order Points. NASF Members will receive the early rate of<br />
$22/square foot, non-members $30/square foot.<br />
Exhibit Space Includes:<br />
• An eight foot high back wall and 36” side dividers of free-standing tubular<br />
framework and flameproof drapery<br />
• Two Full Conference badges per 10’ x 10’ booth rented (<strong>for</strong> NASF Corporate<br />
Members)<br />
• Two exhibitor personnel badges per 10’ x 10’ booth rented<br />
• Aisle Carpet<br />
• A 7” x 44” company identification sign, including booth number<br />
• Perimeter Security<br />
• All Networking Events<br />
• Access to Conference Proceedings<br />
For More In<strong>for</strong>mation<br />
Cheryl Clark<br />
<strong>National</strong> <strong>Association</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Surface</strong> Finishing<br />
1155 15th St. NW Suite 500<br />
Washington D.C. 20005<br />
Phone: 302-436-5616<br />
E-mail: info@NASFsurfin.com