AHR Expo sets all-time attendance record

摘要

Ahr Expo show management announced that the 2012 exposition and conference established a new all-time attendance record with nearly 40,000 registered visitors for the recently concluded event at Chicago's McCormick Place. Together with exhibitor personnel and other attendees, more than 58,000 HVACR profession-als participated in the world's largest HVACR event from Jan. 23-25. Based on preliminary registration numbers, the 2012 Show was predicted to surpass the previous record of 38,534 visitors at the 2008 Show in New York City. It did. Expo management announced attendance on the first day of the show, at 56,934. As reported earlier, this year's Show was also the largest AHR Expo in the illustrious 82-year history of the event at nearly 430,000-sq.ft., making it almost 5% bigger than the 2006 Chicago Show.