Trade shows involve significant expenses for companies, including space rental, booth design and display construction, networking, travel, accommodations, and promotional materials and literature to distribute to attendees.
Trade show promoters and venues also face major expenses, including electrical costs, booth cleaning, Internet services, and material handling. This category focuses on trade show products and services, which may include signage and other displays, such as banners, overhead hanging signs, fabric displays, custom posters and graphics, as well as design services, tables and table covers, pop-up displays, banner stands, outdoor displays, display tents, flags, golf signs, and trade show accessories.
Also included are custom trade show promotional giveaways, such as tote bags, keychains and keytags, pens and pencils, lanyards, badge holders, wristbands and bracelets, frisbees, buttons and pins, and spray hand sanitizers.
Trade show software may also be appropriate.
Trade show services may also include companies that specialize in trade show planning or management, trade show setup and take-down, cleaning, and a full range of trade show services.
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Catering to small and medium-sized companies, Airborne Visuals offers trade show booths and display ideas, including pop-up displays, portable TV booths, banner displays and stands, LED backlit displays, tabletop displays, event tents, outdoor banners, custom table covers, hanging banners, portable trade show towers, counters, iPad display stands, and several other products that are featured here in its product catalog. Its services include graphic design and booth rentals.
https://www.airbornevisuals.com/
In business for more than thirty years, Apex is an event and exhibition agency serving the United Kingdom, where it has worked regularly with large clients such as GSK and Airbus, as well as other UP companies, government agencies, associations, and public sector organizations, for trade shows, conferences, and corporate events. Its services include venue search, payment and fee collection, catering and dining, AV production, badging and reception staffing, print and design services, and others.
https://apex.co.uk/
Founded in 1991 and based in Northamptonshire, England, Aspect Exhibitions is a full-service UK exhibition stand contractor. It designs, manufactures, and installs exhibition stands, specializing in custom-built exhibition stands, modular exhibition systems, outdoor exhibition structures, shell-scheme graphics and interiors, self-build stand solutions, stand logistics, storage, and transport. They operate as a single-site, end-to-end contractor. Photos and contact details are provided.
https://www.aspectexhibitions.co.uk/
Ballance Design Event & Retail Solutions
The second-generation family company manufactures custom portable trade show exhibits. marketing displays, and other light weight accessories. It focuses on providing clients with high quality sign display systems, many of which are featured here in photographs. The company also offers turnkey solutions for XM experiential events and activations throughout Canada and the United States. The site highlights its products, services, and projects, and lists contact information.
https://www.ballancedesign.com/
An online UK supplier of budget roller (pull-up) banners, Cheap Roller Banners offers a range of sizes and quality tiers, with next-day options and free delivery thresholds. The company sells budget, mid-range, and premium pull-up/roller banners, along with related display products, such as tablecloths, exhibition stands, and flyers. Its product range, price points, turnaround times, and shipping/delivery policies are outlined, along with an informational blog.
https://www.cheaprollerbanners.co.uk/
Founded in 2000, Exhibit Deal is based in Miami, Florida. A map shows the location of the company’s offices and warehouse, and a portfolio of its products may be downloaded from the site, which includes trade show display kiosks and counters, digital displays, and island designs. Clients can shop its displays by size, view the various types of displays and accessories that are available. Other resources include trade show advice, locations, and tips.
https://www.exhibitdeal.com/
The Yuba City, California, company sells a variety of trade show displays and accessories, including fabric displays, pop-up and modular displays, rental displays, banner stands, truss systems, double-deck exhibits, tabletop displays, backlit displays, workstations and kiosks, tower and hanging displays, outdoor displays, display stands, trade show booth flooring, and other products, which are described in the company’s online catalog. Contacts are provided.
https://impact-displays.com/
Offering a full range of services, from design through installation and dismantle, Nimlock is a global supplier of exhibition stand design and builds. Headquartered in Wellingborough, United Kingdom, the global company has manufacturing capabilities in the United States and Canada, and partners in Europe, Dubai, South Africa, Asia, and Australia. Its products and services are described in detail, and a portfolio, case studies, and testimonials of its work are featured.
https://www.nimlok.co.uk/
Founded in 2021 and formerly known as Exhibé Portable, Oui Promote aims to provide quality goods at affordable prices, whether you need a large exhibit for a trade show or a smaller banner stand for a storefront. The company offers trade show displays, table covers, trade show tents, hanging signs, and outdoor sign stands. The site provides product information, graphic guidelines, refund and return policies, and contact details, and offers online shopping.
https://ouipromote.com/
The California-based American manufacturer, vendor, and supplier of portable trade show displays, convention booths, and marketing displays markets its products under the Signature and Eclipse labels, both of which are registered trademarks of Pinnacle Displays, Inc. Its trade show displays and brands are highlighted in photographs and described, and a buyer’s guide is available, along with customer testimonials and shipping information. Orders may be placed online.
https://www.pinnacledisplays.com/
Based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, Showcase provides outdoor event services to clients across Europe. The company’s three main areas of expertise are exhibition marquees and outdoor structures, event trailers, and exhibition stands. The company can also supply mobile food trucks and mobile catering trailers. The site features a gallery of photographs, case studies, team introductions, client testimonials, descriptions, and contact details.
https://www.showplace.co.uk/
Based in North Carolina, Stealth Components is a stock and source distributor that specializes in the electronic component open market, serving a number of markets, including automotive, energy systems, electronic manufacturing, contract manufacturing, industrial automation, medical devices, electronics, measurement technology, telecommunications, welding, and consumer products. Its products and services are highlighted, and career opportunities are posted to the site.
https://stealthcomponents.com/
Headquartered in Texas, The Trade Group is a full-service exhibit, event, and experiential marketing company that serves as a turnkey exhibit and event partner, handling everything from strategy and design to fabrication, logistics, and post-show analytics. Founded in 1986, they employ more than 150 employees full-time and operate out of a 350,000-square-foot production facility, offering custom booths, modular systems, rentals, engineering, fabrication, logistics, and full program management.
https://www.tradegroup.com/
Tradeshow Network Marketing Group, The
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in St. Charles, Illinois, The Tradeshow Network Marketing Group is a full-service trade show exhibit company based in the Chicago area. It specializes in custom booths, rental exhibits, show services, logistics, and strategic trade show planning. The company offers custom exhibit design, rental exhibits, show services, technology-driven booth solutions, graphics production, and online booth management tools. A client login is available.
https://www.thetradeshownetwork.com/
Headquartered in Claycross, England, UK Exhibition Stands is a UK-based supplier of portable exhibition and event display systems offering printed graphics, modular stands, lightboxes, pop-ups, counters, towers, accessories (LED lighting, monitor mounts, pumps), and outdoor promotional displays. The company positions itself as a high-volume, fast-turnaround manufacturer with in-house design and print. The company advertises next-day delivery on selected items in the UK.
https://www.uk-exhibitionstands.co.uk/
