2008 Trade Shows

Linking Oregon to Business Opportunities

Selecting business and industry trade shows to showcase Oregon's competitive business climate is more of an art than a science. OEDA studies the success of national trade shows and serves to match those successes to the identified priorities of our communities.

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August, 2008 Tradeshows

International Woodworking August 20-23, 2008, Atlanta, GA [more]

September, 2008

Industrial Asset Management Council September 13-17, 2008 [more]

October, 2008

October 19-22, 2008
International Economic Development Council 08 Annual Conference
The Next Billion: Mobility, Flexibility, Agility, Livability - Atlanta, GA

November, 2008

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Previous 2008 Trade Shows

July, 2008 Tradeshows

Open Source Convention 2008 July 21-25, 2008 Portland, OR [more]

Outdoor Retailer July 27-30, 2008, Salt Lake City, UT [more]

SemiCon West 2008 July 15-17 San Francisco [more]

Intersolar North America 2008 July 15-17 San Francisco [more]

June, 2008 Tradeshows

Pacific Coast Builders June 24-27, San Francisco, CA [more]

Medical Design & Manufacturing East June 2-5, New York, NY [more]

BIO 2008 International June 17-20, San Diego, CA [more]

May, 2008 Tradeshows

Society for Information Display May 18-21, Los Angeles, CA [more]

CoreNet Global - San Diego Summit - May 4 - 7, 2008 - San Diego, CA
About FACE - A New Outlook on Global Real Estate Talent
Join CoreNet Global and leading CRE executives in beautiful, sunny San Diego, California to network, share best practices, and to learn more about the challenges and opportunities created by the changing face of real estate. [more]

IAMC Spring 2008 Professional Forum - April 19-23, 2008 - Phoenix, AZ
The Portfolio Manager’s Toolbox:
The Art and Science of Mergers & Acquisitions
Today mergers and acquisitions (M&As) seem to dominate the headlines of electronic media, newspapers and business journals. M&A activity has a major impact on the corporate real estate department, service providers and the affected communities. Your company may have other business drivers that significantly impact the real estate department’s activity level, strategic planning process, technology applications and staffing. The Spring 2008 IAMC Professional Forum will address a variety of issues relevant to M&A activity as well as other timely topics that drive the corporate real estate function. [more]

Natural Products Expo West - March 14 - 1 - Anaheim, CA [more]

Globe|2008 - March 12-14 - Vancouver, BC, Canada
10th Biennial Trade Fair & Conference on Business and the Environment
Thousands of corporate executives, government decision makers and leaders of the environmental industry will converge at GLOBE 2008. Plan to join them for three days of exciting and ground-breaking discussions. [more]

Washington International Renewable Energy Conference (WIREC)
March 4 - 6 - Washington, DC [more]

2008 Trade Week
March 17 - 21 - Coming to a Washington city near you
Are you looking to increase your global competitiveness? Would you like first-hand insights to break into key foreign markets? Or expand your current international market share? The International Trade Division of the Washington State Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development (CTED) can help! Learn about state resources devoted to trade and hear about key trade issues including emerging business opportunities in Washington’s key markets and obstacles U.S. businesses face when exporting. Contact Troy DeFrank at 206-256-6124 or [email].

Renewable Energy & Fuels 2008 (PowerGen) February 19-21 - Las Vegas, NV [more]

National Biodiesel Conference & Expo - February 3-6 - Orlando, FL [more]

ISN and CTED India Education Mission - February 3-8
ISN Inc., in conjunction with the World Trade Center in Mumbai, and a partnership with the State of Washington Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development, International Trade Division invites you to join ISN and CTED on an education trade mission in 2008 in India. [more]

Los Angeles Times Travel Show - February 9-10 - Long Beach, CA [more]

Retail Industry Leaders Association - February 10-13 - Orlando, FL
Logistics 2008 - Educational event for supply chain professionals in retail and consumer markets.Engaging workshops on issues critical to supply chain operations and efficiency - a key determinant to retail success. [more]

CleanTech Forum XVI - February 25-27 - San Francisco
Cleantech Forums® are the world's premier cleantech investment platforms, providing unparalleled definition, analysis, networking, deal flow and thought-leadership for the rapidly emerging cleantech industry. [more]

Tokyo Health Industry Show (THIS) - February 27-29 - Tokyo [more]

Washington State Tourism Commission Meeting - February 28 - Vancouver, WA [more]

Natural Products Expo West - March 14 - 1 - Anaheim, CA [more]

Globe|2008 - March 12-14 - Vancouver, BC, Canada
10th Biennial Trade Fair & Conference on Business and the Environment
Thousands of corporate executives, government decision makers and leaders of the environmental industry will converge at GLOBE 2008. Plan to join them for three days of exciting and ground-breaking discussions. [more]

Washington International Renewable Energy Conference (WIREC)
March 4 - 6 - Washington, DC [more]