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ASTA's 127th Annual Convention
June 26 – 30, 2010
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa
San Antonio, TX

Exhibitor Opportunities


 

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Exhibitor Success Center

ASTA is proud to announce a brand new exclusive opportunity for all of its exhibitors for the 2010-2011 year. The new "ASTA Exhibitor Success Center," provided by the ASTA Associates Division, is an online tool designed to help exhibitors analyze their current exhibition strategy, whether participating in ASTA shows or otherwise, to better formulate a game plan to ensure that pre-planning steps are being taken to promote your business, face time with trade show audiences is being maximized to its fullest potential, and that leads are being properly followed up. This exclusive tool is being offered complimentary to all ASTA exhibitors, to ensure that you and your business will receive the maximum return on investment for your participation in an ASTA convention!

Visit the Exhibitor Success Center


Introducing the New Trader's Post

Traders Post
  • Networking
  • Exhibits
  • Cyber Café
  • Business Center
  • WiFi
  • Refreshments
  • and more!

Here you can fi nd a variety of business services and industry colleagues from across the country to bring to life the mission of ASTA: to offer you a chance to connect with and learn from your peers. Featuring a host of exhibitors, wireless Internet access, a hosted cyber café and business center, and all the caffeine and refreshments you need to keep yourself energized, come and enjoy this “hang out” area—after all, sometimes the coffee pot conversation can bring you some of the most valuable learning!

Get connected before you get to Texas!

• Join ASTA’s Facebook page and follow us on Twitter! @amseed, #ASTAAC10
• New! Reserved Appointment Tables now being offered. See page 12 for more information!

 

ASTA Exhibitor booth

Exhibitor Opportunities

American Seed Trade Association offers outstanding networking opportunities across all seed commodities, bringing together every division of the American Seed Trade Association. The 127th Annual Convention, being held June 26 - 30 at the brand new J.W. Marriott San Antonio Hill Country, in San Antonio, Texas,will feature its exhibits in the ASTA registration foyer to ensure the best traffic! ASTA offers you the chance to bring your business to its highest potential by exhibiting your company to this broad-based audience. The only ASTA convention representing all commodity divisions of the association, the Annual Convention offers a great value for your investment!

 

Why Should You Exhibit?

  • Audience: The ASTA Annual Convention brings together representatives from across all commodities of the seed industry, including the top executives and decision makers. Attendance is over 500.

  • Value: The price of your exhibit includes a complimentary registration to the conference, pre- and post-attendee lists, a company listing in the convention registration brochure and on the convention website, and a full company description in the onsite convention program.

  • Exposure: The exhibit location is part of the ASTA registration foyer, which ensures convention attendees at your booth. A number of other features are also in the area, including wireless Internet access, ASTA’s annivesary displays, a Cyber Cafe, Business Center, and refreshments!

  • Priority Status: Exhibitors have right of first refusal for next year.


Who Attends?

The convention schedule includes meetings of nearly all committees and divisions of ASTA. Thus, this event attracts representatives from multiple facets of the seed industry working in a variety of roles and commodities. Top executives from these companies attend - approximately 500 in all - from across the United States, Canada and abroad.

 

Exhibitor Information

Exhibits will be located in the ballroom foyer of the J.W. Marriott Resort & Spa. Exhibits can be table-top, with a six-foot table, or pop-up (free-standing) which can be up to 10 feet wide (also include a six-foot table).

 

Hours:

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Teardown:

June 27: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

June 27: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
June 28: 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
June 29: 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
June 30: 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

June 30: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

 

Exhibit Spaces

Exhibit spaces are 8’ wide (table-top) or 10’ wide (pop-up) and include:

  • One complimentary registration
  • One 6’ skirted table with two chairs
  • Electrical power -Company identification sign
  • Overnight security
  • Company name on convention website and in registration brochure
  • Company description in onsite program -Pre- and post-meeting attendee lists

 

 

 

 

 

 

  
 
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