2024 WMA Millwork Convention

World Millwork Alliance 2024 Millwork Convention & Tradeshow

The Millwork Industry Gathers in San Antonio
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October 6 – 9, 2024 | San Antonio, TX | Exhibits at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center

World Millwork Alliance 2023 Millwork Convention & Tradeshow

EVENT NEWS: World Millwork Alliance 2023 Convention & Tradeshow Heads to Louisville
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October 22 – 25, 2023 | Louisville, KY | Exhibits at the Kentucky International Convention Center

NEW FOR EXHIBITORS

Discover an added dimension of networking and collaboration at the World Millwork Alliance 59th Convention & Tradeshow! This year, we’re incorporating a limited number of meeting spaces seamlessly integrated with designated exhibitor booths. Elevate your exhibit experience by having a private meeting area right on the show floor, allowing for interactive engagement with customers in your booth.

Why choose your exhibit booth space with the additional meeting space?

  • Versatility and Comfort with Enhanced Privacy: Whether you’re hosting a business meeting, conducting product demos, or fostering connections, the additional meeting space provides the versatility and comfort you need, all while ensuring enhanced privacy for confidential discussions.
  • Networking Opportunities: Enhance your networking game by utilizing an exhibit space with additional meeting space as a hub for valuable connections. It’s the perfect environment to engage with industry leaders, influencers, and like-minded professionals.

JOIN US AT THE 2024 WMA MILLWORK CONVENTION & TRADESHOW

Exhibitors, where can you be connected to a global network of millwork industry professionals all in one place? At the 2024 WMA Millwork Convention & Tradeshow October 6-9, 2024, in San Antonio, TX. Make sure your company is represented to showcase your products and services. Join us for the total show experience and connect face-to-face with millwork leaders and industry suppliers to discover innovative products, services, and solutions to industry-wide challenges. Our show program includes educational topics that are important to your business and professional growth and networking events to make industry Connections that Matter.

It only happens once a year, so don’t miss it.

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Invite a Non-Member Distributor, ProDealer, or Millwork Building Materials Supplier who would be a first-time attendee at the WMA Millwork Convention & Tradeshow for Free. Qualifying non-member will be extended a free exhibit hall pass. For more information, contact WMA.
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WMA is committed to maintaining your confidence and trust, and accordingly, maintains the following privacy policy to protect your membership and/or personal data derived from your use of the World Millwork Alliance meeting registration and housing sites. WMA does not disseminate member or meeting registrant information, including but not limited to email addresses or phone and fax numbers, to other organizations.  

From time to time, World Millwork Alliance uses photographs and videos of meeting events in its promotional materials. Unless the permission is revoked in writing to WMA, by virtue of their attendance, all meeting visitors agree to use their likeness in such materials.  

REGISTRATION RATES FOR WMA 2024 MILLWORK CONVENTION & TRADESHOW

(Registration rates include all WMA networking and program events and food where designated in the program.)

Registration Information Available in June

EXHIBITOR SCHEDULE

Exhibits take place at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center – Hall 4B

MOVE-IN DATES

Sunday, October 6th   1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Monday, October 7th   8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

SHOW HOURS

Tuesday, October 8th 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday, October 9th   9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

MOVE-OUT DATES

Wednesday, October 9th   1:00 PM – 5:00 PM ONLY

There is no teardown on Thursday, October 10th

  1. Showcase your newest products
    Feature your latest product offerings at show. Nothing beats a hands-on demonstration of an innovative product to captivate an audience and show them why they need your product.
  2. Lay the foundation to meet with customers
    Contact your customers BEFORE show to make a point of meeting at show. Lay the foundation to identify new members and existing members you want to meet by extending a personal invite to meet in your booth.
  3. Attend the Convention Events
    A great way to meet new potential customers is through networking at the convention events at the show. This includes the speakers, education, and networking events. Be proactive and go to where your customers are while learning something new.
  4. Extend special tradeshow pricing and offers
    Take advantage of special tradeshow pricing and offers. Customers are specifically seeking solutions to problems they encounter on a regular basis. This means they are often ready to invest in a good solution on the spot.
  5. Keep an eye on your competition
    Maintaining a competitive edge in the industry requires you to know your key competitors. Trade shows allow you to size up your competitors in person and see how they are marketing their products before, and during show.
  6. Take advantage of advertising opportunities
    WMA has numerous sponsorship opportunities to promote your company products and services at all sponsorship levels.
  7. Expand your distributor network and contacts
    Have you looked at the WMA Membership Directory lately? Identify potential customers and new key employees. One new distributor relationship forged at a tradeshow can lead to a significant increase in your revenue.
  8. Meet face-to-face all in one place
    WMA annual millwork event allows you to save time and money meeting with your customers all in one place at one time. At the WMA show everyone is focused on one thing – millwork products and services.
  9. Exposure in the Show Program Guide
    The WMA Program Guide is available on the WMA website and provided at show to attendees. Exhibitors can spotlight their company by purchasing sponsorship/marketing space in the program guide.
  10. Confirm that you are a serious player in your industry
    By exhibiting your products and services at the tradeshow, you are solidifying your company’s industry presence and continue to build your status as a legitimate resource for the millwork industry key decision makers.
  11. Recruit new employees
    The WMA Millwork Annual Convention & Tradeshow attracts accomplished industry professionals. Some of these individuals may be in search of a new position. Your next great sales representative could be the enthusiastic attendee who visits your booth and shows special interest in your products.
  12. Reaffirm confidence among existing customers
    Your company’s continued presence at the WMA Convention & Tradeshow is noticed year to year; show your customers your company is alive and well.
  13. Explore new product offerings
    Companies seeking to expand their range of product offerings. The tradeshow is a great place to find other products that complement your current product line.

JOIN AS A WMA SPONSOR

Enhance your business profile and elevate brand recognition beyond your exhibit booth space. Expand your company’s competitive advantage by leveraging sponsorships to amplify your presence at the World Millwork Alliance Millwork Convention & Tradeshow.

FORGE PERSONAL CONNECTIONS THROUGH SPONSORSHIP

Being a WMA sponsor conveys a powerful message to organization members and the industry as a whole – your company is now accessible and actively fostering person connections.

Fraudulent companies solicit World Millwork Alliance members claiming to have a past or current attendee list. WMA’s protocol does NOT provide or sell this information to any outside marketing communications companies. It is unknown to WMA how the list are obtained or what they contain. Do not endorse a purchase from these companies in any way. We strongly suggest you do not engage in these solicitations.

SCAM WARNING: UNAUTHORIZED HOUSING COMPANIES CONTACTING EXHIBITORS & ATTENDEES

Each year it comes to our attention that unauthorized housing companies contact WMA exhibitors and attendees and identify themselves affiliated with WMA.

WMA has no affiliation with these organizations and in now way endorses their services. Many of these companies are scamming attendees by tacking on undisclosed service charges, failing to make payment for reservations, and other questionable business practices.

Please note that WMA does not provide them with any contact information.
We encourage you to book your accommodations through the official WMA website when you register for the convention.

If you receive a phone call or email from any company travel service inquiring about your housing for the WMA Annual Convention & Tradeshow, please do not respond.

Exhibitor Promotion

  • Exclusive exhibitor sponsorship opportunities that spotlight your company.
  • Recognition throughout WorldMillworkAlliance.com before, during, and after the tradeshow.
  • WMA Program Guide exhibitor, product listing and booth location.
  • Reserve your exhibit booth space between February and May 31, 2023 and receive three (3) complimentary non-member registrations for the exhibit hall on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 & be entered in a drawing for a free 10×10 booth space in 2024.
  • Reserve your exhibit booth space between May 1 and July 31, 2023 and receive two (2) complimentary non-member registrations for the exhibit hall on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.

Reference the following resources for exhibit specifications, deadline dates, insurance requirements, and more: Freeman Exhibitor Service Kit, LVCC Service Forms and Exhibitor Show Rules & Regulations. Stay informed with exhibitor updates in the weekly WMA Event News.

DECEMBER 2021

MARCH 31

  • Submission of exhibit booth contract by March 31 guarantees booth space

April TBD

  • Freeman Exhibitor Services Kit available

August 24

  • Deadline date for an exhibitor and/or purchased sponsorships to be recognized in the printed WMA Program Guide

WMA is committed to maintaining your confidence and trust, and accordingly, maintains the following privacy policy to protect your membership and/or personal data derived from your use of the World Millwork Alliance meeting registration and housing sites. WMA does not disseminate member or meeting registrant information, including but not limited to email addresses or phone and fax numbers, to other organizations.  

From time to time, World Millwork Alliance uses photographs and videos of meeting events in its promotional materials. Unless the permission is revoked in writing to WMA, by virtue of their attendance, all meeting visitors agree to use their likeness in such materials.  
REGISTRATION RATES FOR WMA 2022 ANNUAL CONVENTION & TRADESHOW        (Registration rates include all WMA program, networking, and food and beverage events.)

Members $ 525.00
Exhibitor Non-Member $750.00
Manufacturer Member – Not Exhibiting $1,900.00
Non-Member $2,400.00
Other Industry Professional $750.00
*Exhibitor Member Exhibit Hall ONLY $75.00

* EXHIBITORS – Please note, an Exhibit Hall Only registration badge does not include any program, networking, or food and beverage events. Admittance to these events, will require a full badge registration.

EXHIBITOR SCHEDULE

Please reference the Exhibitor Rules & Regulations on the WMA website for more details.

MOVE-IN DATES

October 22   1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
October 23   8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

SHOW HOURS

(Times subject to change)

October 24 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
October 25   9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

MOVE-OUT DATES

October 25   1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
October 26   8:00 AM – 12:00 NOON
Invite a Non-Member Distributor, ProDealer, or Millwork Building Materials Supplier who would be a first-time attendee at the WMA Annual Convention & Tradeshow for Free. Qualifying non-member will be extended a free exhibit hall pass. For more information, contact WMA. For more information, contact WMA.
  1. Showcase your newest products
    Feature your latest product offerings at show. Nothing beats a hands-on demonstration of an innovative product to captivate an audience and show them why they need your product.
  2. Lay the foundation to meet with customers
    Contact your customers BEFORE show to make a point of meeting at show. Lay the foundation to identify new members and existing members you want to meet by extending a personal invite to meet in your booth.
  3. Extend special tradeshow pricing and offers
    Take advantage of special tradeshow pricing and offers. Customers are specifically seeking solutions to problems they encounter on a regular basis. This means they are often ready to invest in a good solution on the spot.
  4. Keep an eye on your competition
    Maintaining a competitive edge in the industry requires you to know your key competitors. Trade shows allow you to size up your competitors in person and see how they are marketing their products before, and during show.
  5. Take advantage of advertising opportunities
    WMA has numerous sponsorship opportunities to promote your company products and services at all sponsorship levels.
  6. Expand your distributor network and contacts
    Have you looked at the WMA Membership Directory lately? Identify potential customers and new key employees. One new distributor relationship forged at a tradeshow can lead to a significant increase in your revenue.
  7. Meet face-to-face all in one place
    WMA annual millwork event allows you to save time and money meeting with your customers all in one place at one time. At the WMA show everyone is focused on one thing – millwork products and services.
  8. Exposure in the Show Program Guide
    The WMA Program Guide is available on the WMA website and provided at show to attendees. Exhibitors can spotlight their company by purchasing advertising space in the program guide.
  9. Confirm that you are a serious player in your industry
    By exhibiting your products and services at the tradeshow, you are solidifying your company’s industry presence and continue to build your status as a legitimate resource for the millwork industry key decision makers.
  10. Recruit new employees
    The WMA Annual Convention & Tradeshow attracts accomplished industry professionals. Some of these individuals may be in search of a new position. Your next great sales representative could the enthusiastic attendee who visits your booth and shows special interest in your products.
  11. Reaffirm confidence among existing customers
    Your company’s continued presence at the WMA Convention & Tradeshow is noticed year to year; show your customers your company is alive and well.
  12. Explore new product offerings
    Companies seeking to expand their range of product offerings. The tradeshow is a great place to find other products that complement your current product line.

BECOME A WMA SPONSOR

Elevate your business profile and brand recognition aside from your exhibit booth space. Broaden your company’s edge by utilizing sponsorships to increase your presence at the World Millwork Alliance Annual Convention & Tradeshow.

MAKE A PERSONAL CONNECTION THROUGH SPONSORSHIP

When you are a WMA Sponsor, it sends a dynamic message to organization members and the industry-at-large; your company has just become approachable and is making a personal connection.

August 24

    • Deadline date for an exhibitor and/or purchased sponsorships to be recognized in the printed WMA Program Guide

Fraudulent companies solicit World Millwork Alliance members claiming to have a past or current attendee list. WMA’s protocol does NOT provide or sell this information to any outside marketing communications companies. It is unknown to WMA how the list are obtained or what they contain. Do not endorse a purchase from these companies in any way. We strongly suggest you do not engage in these solicitations.

SCAM WARNING: UNAUTHORIZED HOUSING COMPANIES CONTACTING EXHIBITORS & ATTENDEES

Each year it comes to our attention that unauthorized housing companies contact WMA exhibitors and attendees and identify themselves affiliated with WMA.

WMA has no affiliation with these organizations and in now way endorses their services. Many of these companies are scamming attendees by tacking on undisclosed service charges, failing to make payment for reservations, and other questionable business practices.

Please note that WMA does not provide them with any contact information.
We encourage you to book your accommodations through the official WMA website when you register for the convention.

If you receive a phone call or email from any company travel service inquiring about your housing for the WMA Annual Convention & Tradeshow, please do not respond.

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