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. The SEMA Show is sponsored by the Specialty Equipment Market Association. As part of the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week (AAIW), the SEMA Show attracts more than 100,000 industry leaders from over 100 countries for unlimited profit opportunities in the automotive, truck and SUV, and RV markets. The SEMA Show 2008 covered two million square feet of exhibits.

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

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 the AAPEX side of the AAIW. AAPEX, represents the $405 billion global automotive aftermarket, and engages more than 132,000 professionals from around the globe.

AAIW featured more than 52,000 buyers from every corner of the global automotive aftermarket community in 2008 and more than 2,016 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

Industry topics