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Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week

Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week

Las Vegas, Nov 4-7 2008

Website: http://www.aaiwshow.com

Meet over 4,000 innovative U.S. and international exhibitors from all parts of the world.

Be a part of the 100,000+ industry professionals who come to Las Vegas every year to exchange ideas and build their businesses. Visitors came from 113 countries last year!

Preview over 7,500 new products that will set trends for tomorrow.

Learn about tomorrow's aftermarket at more than 100 educational seminars, workshops and product demonstration clinics.

Free services for Danish buyers!

  • Use of the International Business Center: With private meeting rooms and Commerce staff on-site at your disposal
  • Your company profile on Commerce’s website:Basic company information & buying objective will be placed on Commerce’s website for 1 yr.
  • One-on-one meetings with U.S. suppliers: Introduction to pre-qualified U.S. exporters through the buyer matchmaking program



For more information, please contact Commercial Specialist Peter Strandby.

Event Summary:

AAPEX

The AAPEX Show is attended by manufacturers, wholesalers, warehouse distributors, jobbers, retailers, independent service providers, technicians, parts stores, manufacturers' reps, exporters, importers and packagers, from the U.S. and international buyer's from 135 countries.

The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) and the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) sponsor AAPEX. AAPEX is a major feature of the annual Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week.

AAIW featured more than 58,868 professionals from every corner of the global automotive aftermarket community in 2007 and more than 2021 exhibitors displayed their products at AAPEX.

AAPEX features:

  • Every major brand of replacement parts
  • A huge tool & equipment section featuring more than 150 companies
  • Suspension and front end products
  • Engines, engine parts and fabricators
  • Paint and body products
  • Heat transfer and mobile air conditioning products and parts
  • Leading suppliers of chemicals and lubricants
  • NetZone Networking Program ? allows exhibitors and buyer's to network year round, and schedule appointments during AAPEX
  • New Product & Packaging Showcases with more than 550 products on display
  • Educational seminars targeting the latest Aftermarket

SEMA

The SEMA Show is the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world. It draws the industry's brightest minds and hottest products to one place, the Las Vegas Convention Center. As part of the AAIW, the SEMA Show provides unlimited profit opportunities in the automotive, truck and SUV, marine and RV markets. SEMA Show 2007 drew over 50,000 domestic and international buyers through 1069 million square feet of exhibits with 2188 total exhibitors.

The SEMA Show features performance, accessories, restoration and motor sports products in these 11 categories:

  • Business Services
  • Car Care & Accessories
  • Hot Rod Alley
  • Mobile Electronics & Technology
  • Performance Tires & Wheels (sponsored by the Tire Industry Association)
  • Racing & Performance
  • Restoration Marketplace
  • Restyling & Accessories
  • Tools & Equipment
  • Trucks, SUVs & Off-Road
  • OEM Exhibitor