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About the Expo
The youniversal facility management experience continues…
IFMA’s World Workplace represents a multi-national, multi-disciplined discussion on workplace challenges, trends and best practices that are universal to the facility management profession. As an exhibitor, sponsor or advertiser, you contribute to that discussion, helping those in facility management and related professions find the best solutions for their work environments.
By providing practitioners with effective resources and solutions, you help increase their value to their organizations. Your role as a partner in the career development of your target market is recognized and appreciated, resulting in long-term, mutually beneficial business relationships.
IFMA’s World Workplace is the first buying show of 2010
IFMA’s World Workplace is the educational, networking and buying event of choice for the facility management profession. As an exhibitor, sponsor or advertiser, you have the opportunity to be a part of the event that facility professionals consider their best investment of the year.
The World Workplace exposition is a buying show. Workplace professionals representing all sectors of the built environment attend World Workplace to get their first look at the latest facility-related products and services, and to plan their budgets for the coming year. As an exhibitor, you have the opportunity to connect one-on-one with qualified buyers seeking solutions for maximizing the performance of their facilities.
IFMA’s World Workplace draws attendees from more than 2,000 companies, representing 35 countries and billions of dollars of purchasing power. Past attendance has exceeded 5,000 in registered attendees, exhibitors and conference guests. No other facility-focused tradeshow attracts a more concentrated audience of facility decision makers.
IFMA’s World Workplace has the best ROI in the industry
Exhibiting at IFMA’s World Workplace is an investment in your company’s future. World Workplace is the largest gathering of facility decision makers in the world. For 70% of surveyed registrants, World Workplace is their only annual educational event, making this your single opportunity to reach thousands of unique buyers.
IFMA’s World Workplace is a fundamental learning and networking event
The 2009 conference and exposition will be held in Orlando, Florida—one of the most highly requested destinations among attendees. The location the 2009 event is a major part of our year-long marketing campaign. We are planning special networking activities at some of the area’s most popular attractions, such as Universal Studios Orlando.
Due to the appeal of this destination—especially for attendees who wish to bring family members or guests—we expect a large turn-out for IFMA’s World Workplace 2009.
World Workplace attendees are interested in you
Interaction with industry leaders on the expo floor enhances the attendees’ experience. Your presence is significant to their ROI. Product demonstrations and one-on-one discussions are an integral part of their learning experience.
Exclusive Expo Hours
World Workplace attendees are seeking information about your products, services and solutions as they plan for the coming year. Exclusive expo hours ensure that attendees have time to thoroughly explore the expo floor and engage in discussions with exhibitors.
96% of attendees value the expo as a benefit of attending
In a recent survey of registered attendees, participants were asked why they attend IFMA’s World Workplace:
- 98% - To gain knowledge from the educational program
- 96% - To gain knowledge from exhibitors
- 96% - Networking opportunities
Gain the attention of purchasing powerhouses
World Workplace attendees are decision makers from nearly every specialty area within the built environment, including:
Architecture |
Contracting |
Design |
Development |
Engineering |
Facility & Property Management |
Government |
Human Resources |
Information Technology |
Operations & Maintenance |
Real Estate |
Security |
Attendee Workplace Statistics
These professionals are focused on taking full advantage of time away from work by bringing back substantive ideas and new product recommendations to maximize efficiencies and operations.
