Chicago, IL (March 30th, 2023) – Site Location Partnership (SLP), a Dallas-based corporate site selection consulting firm, announced its successful exhibition at ProMat 2023 in Chicago, where the company met with manufacturing businesses to evaluate opportunities for economic development and job creation. The show took place from Monday, March 20th through Thursday, March 23rd. The firm also attended a private event in the Chicago area dedicated to networking and discussions between site selectors and economic developers.
The manufacturing and supply chain community came together in a big way after four years for a record setting ProMat event, according to show producer MHI. With an overall registration count of 50,924 and 1,051 exhibitors, the event featured 562,700 net square feet of exhibit solutions and over 150 educational sessions encompassing 1.2 million square feet at Chicago’s McCormick Place.
This was the largest ProMat event to date for MHI, with 12% more registered attendees than the last pre-pandemic show – ProMat 2019. The event also saw a rebound in international attendance with attendees representing 178 countries.
“To see the rebound in attendance at these shows has been great. We had a great time at the show and the networking event, and look forward to coming back to ProMat in a few years,” said Mark Darce, Senior Vice President of Development at Site Location Partnership.
About Site Location Partnership
Site Location Partnership (SLP) is a multi-disciplined advisory firm that enables the growth of businesses, communities and economies through its two primary consulting areas – corporate site selection and economic development. SLP’s Corporate Location Practice helps companies from industrial and commercial sectors select the optimal location for expansion, relocation or consolidation of business facilities. SLP’s Economic Development Practice assists various organizations in implementing business attraction strategies for new corporate investment, job creation and economic growth.
About MHI
MHI is an international trade association that has represented the material handling, logistics and supply chain industry since 1945. MHI’s over 900 members include material handling and logistics equipment and systems manufacturers, integrators, consultants, publishers, and third-party logistics providers. MHI offers education, networking and solution sourcing for their members, the members’ customers, and the industry as a whole through programming and events. The association sponsors the ProMat and MODEX expos to showcase the products and services of its member companies and to educate manufacturing and supply chain professionals.
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