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NECA Show

NECA Show
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Genre Electrical Construction
Venue Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C.
Location(s) Washington, D.C. (2013)
Inaugurated 1901
Attendance 5,500 (cumulative)
Organized by National Electrical Contractors Association
Website
http://www.necaconvention.org

As the #1 event for electrical professionals, the NECA annual convention and trade show, National Electrical Contractors Association draws attendees and exhibitors involved in all aspects of the electrical construction and integrated building systems industries. The NECA Show is open to the entire industry, and it is held in conjunction with the NECA Convention, which is primarily for NECA member firms.

The 2012 convention and trade show was held in Las Vegas, September 29 - October 2, 2012 at the Mandalay Bay, and had a cumulative participation of 5,500, including over 300 companies in over 700 exhibit booths. In 2011, the NECA Show was held in San Diego on October 22 - 25, 2011 at the San Diego Convention Center. In 2010, the NECA show was held in Boston (October 2-5) . The 2013 NECA National Convention & Show will be October 12 - 15 in Washington DC. at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.

The National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) has been holding conventions since the association’s inception in 1901. The first convention was held in July 1901 in Buffalo, NY. Annual conventions have been held every year since, save three years; Conventions were canceled in 1933 & 1934, at the depth of the Great Depression, and in 2005 when the show, planned for New Orleans, was prevented by Hurricane Katrina.

Trade Show Executive magazine named the NECA Show as one of the 2012 Fastest Growing Trade Shows in the US, in two out of three categories; "By Number of Exhibiting Companies" and "By Number of Attendees". The NECA Show was outsourced to HFI Event Services beginning in 2009. HFI is responsible for the exhibit sales, sponsorship sales, management, and operations of the annual event.

Also known as America’s leading power system, lighting & cabling exposition, the NECA Show brings manufacturers and distributors with a wide array of products and services including:


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