MEDIA FACT SHEET
TRUCK WORLD 2010
EVENT:
Truck World, held every two years, is the largest trade show in Canada for all those involved in the economically vital transportation industry.
Exhibitors will feature the latest in trucks, trailers, heavy duty parts and accessories, engines and power train components, service shop equipment and supplies, tires, fuels, financial services, and many other products and services used in the trucking industry. Truck World is where the decision makers in the Canadian trucking industry come to see and buy. Attending Truck World are transport company owners, fleet managers and drivers, owner / operators, managers and purchasing agents, service shop owners, private carriers, garage personnel, government transport officials and heavy duty parts jobbers.
DATES & TIMES:
Thursday, April 15th. 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Friday, April 16th. 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 17th. 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
LOCATION:
The International Centre, 6900 Airport Road, Mississauga (Toronto).
The International Centre offers free parking for more than 5,000 vehicles and is only three minutes from Toronto's Person International Airport. The facility is 15 minutes from downtown Toronto and there are 10,000 hotel rooms within minutes of the Centre.
Website: www.internationalcentre.com.
STATISTICS:
20,000 industry professionals from across Canada and the USA.
More than 300 exhibitors from across North America.
300,000+ sq. ft. exhibit floor.
Tradeshow Week magazine ranked Truck World seventh in the Top 10 Canadian Trade Shows in 2008.
REGISTRATION:
Industry members will be able to pre-register online at www.truckworld.ca for $10.00 until March 31st. After that date, registration at the event is $20.00.
SPECIAL FEATURE:
New in 2010 and a tremendous success at ExpoCam 2009 in Montreal will be the GREEN ROUTE. In today's economy, saving fuel and operating more efficiently is the difference between staying in business and becoming another statistic. The GREEN ROUTE will highlight exhibitors whose products promote fuel efficiency or reduce emissions. The GREEN ROUTE will provide fleet owners and managers with a one-stop source of information on products they need to operate more efficiently.
WEBSITE:
Up-to-the-minute information will soon be available at www.truckworld.ca.
SPONSORS:
The Ontario Trucking Association and the Canadian Trucking Alliance. The show's Advisory Board includes a virtual who's who of the industry. The Board is working with Truck World management to develop the
Show's conference program, special events and attendance-building promotions.
The Ontario Trucking Association represents all segments of the industry, including public and private carriers, owner-operators and vehicle leasers. It is the largest trucking association in Canada and the third largest in North America.
The Canadian Trucking Alliance is a federation of all seven provincial trucking associations. The CTA is the industry's most important lobby group and represents the interests of Canadian truckers on national and international policy, and regulatory and legislative issues.
PRODUCED BY:
Newcom Business Media Inc., Canada's leading trucking media company. Newcom is the largest trucking publisher in Canada, producing Transport Routier, Today's Trucking, highwaySTAR, Truck & Trailer and Logistics Magazine. In addition to Truck World, the company owns and produces two other industry-related trade shows - ExpoCam in Montreal and CamExpo in Quebec City.
MEDIA INFORMATION:
E-mail keichner@ca.inter.net to receive news releases and other media material electronically. E-mail addresses will be kept confidential and will not be released to any third parties.
For more information, please contact:
Joan Wilson
Show Manager, Newcom Shows
Newcom Business Media
Tel: 416.614.5817
E-mail: JWilson@newcom.ca
Karl Eichner
Show Publicist
Eichner & Associates
Tel: 705.778.2212
E-mail: keichner@ca.inter.net
