American Coatings Show
Save the Dates for the Next Event
March 31 – April 2, 2020
Indiana Convention Center
Please Visit Our Booth at the European Coatings Show
Hall 4, Stand 4-162
March 19 – 21, 2019
Welcome to the American Coatings Show
and Conference 2020
The American Coatings Show is the leading North American event for the coatings industry, offering innovative features and immediate business opportunities for coatings manufacturers; suppliers of raw materials, production equipment, testing and measuring equipement, and laboratory equipment; service providers; and coatings-focused academia.
Every two years, approximately 600 exhibitors and 10,000 attendees come to the Indiana Convention Center to interact with peers, engage with customers, and exchange high-level information related to the most cutting-edge coatings technologies.
The show is held concurrently with the American Coatings Conference. It is the world’s largest technology forum for the coatings industry. With over 100 presentations held during three days, it attracts more than 1,000 industry professionals.
Hosted by AC Media, in collaboration with American Coatings Association and Vincentz Network
Important Dates
| ACS Exhibit Sales Open: | March 19, 2019 |
| Conference Call for Papers: | Closed as of Sept. 27, 2019 |
| Attendee Registration Opens: | Fall 2019 |
| Housing Opens: | Fall 2019 |
Facts about the Show
| 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibitors | 328 | 425 | 480 | 559 | 558 |
| Net Exhibit Space (Sq. Ft.) | 68,100 | 91,200 | 109,919 | 130,000 | 137,500 |
| Visitors | 6,643 | 7,508 | 8,183 | 9,100 | 9,427 |
General Information
All ACS hotel reservations must be booked through EventSphere.
Location:
INDIANA Convention Center
100 S. Capitol Ave.
Indianapolis, IN 46225
Exhibitor Sales/Management:
Cameron Hames
Trade Show Manager, AC Media
770-727-0407
chames@paint.org
Dirk Ebener
Director of Expositions, AC Media
770-727-0406
debener@paint.org
Sponsorships:
Cameron Hames
Trade Show Manager, AC Media
770-727-0407
chames@paint.org
Show Organizers:
American Coatings Association
Cheryl Matthews
Vice President, Events & Expositions
202-462-6272 ext. 245
cmatthews@paint.org
Vincentz Network
Amanda Beyer
Director, Events
202-684-6630
amanda.beyer@vincentz.net
Conference Contacts:
Steve Sides
Vice President, Global Affairs & Chief Science Officer
American Coatings Association
ssides@paint.org
Bettina.Hoffmann
Senior Event Manager
Vincentz Network
bettina.hoffmann@vincentz.net
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