NIFS / West Distributor Registration Up 32%
NIFS / West Distributor Registration Up 32%
John Wolz
Nearly a third more distributors registered for the 2004 National Industrial Fastener Show / West in Las Vegas.
Distributor registration surged 31.8% to 1,286, according to show management numbers. It was a turnaround from 2003 when distributor registration fell 11.3% to 976.
Overall registration was up 16%. “We are delighted to report that 4,713 persons registered,” general manager Gloria Crase announced. Total registration was 4,055 last year.
Show management reported a total of 2,269 people registered to attend including distributors, manufacturers, reps, forming/cold header people and others and 427 spouses/guests plus 2,011 exhibitor personnel for a total registration of 4,713.
The numbers include advance and onsite registration.
The next NIFS/West will be November 17-18, 2005, at the Paris and Ballys hotels in Las Vegas. NIFS/East is slated for May 6, 2005, at the Baltimore Convention Center. E-mail: nifsco@fastenershows.com Web: fastenershows.com �2004 FastenerNews.com
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