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NPE2024 set to be most impactful plastics trade show of the year

4/17/2024 9:28:00 AM|

Anticipation for the largest plastics trade show in the Americas is nearly over; registration for NPE2024: The Plastics Show closes in less than a month.

Orange County’s “Dream Builders”: First-Ever Conference Celebrates Team 400

4/16/2024 11:45:00 AM|

Orange County issues roughly 81,000 vertical building permits a year - including projects small in scope, like a 150-square-foot addition to a single-family home, to projects that are truly "Epic" in size, like Universal's new 750-acre theme park along Universal Boulevard.

FABTECH Heads To Orlando For The First Time In 2024

4/15/2024 2:06:00 PM|

North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event, FABTECH 2024, is making its first visit to Orlando, Fla., as this premier gathering kicks off its three-day run at the Orange County Convention Center in one of America’s fastest growing manufacturing centers Oct. 15-17, 2024.

NPE2024 Recycling Initiative

4/11/2024 3:19:00 PM|

The conference room walls at Commercial Plastics Recycling Inc. are covered with maps of the exhibit floors at the Orange County Convention Center in nearby Orlando just two months prior to the start of NPE2024.

All Aboard for Adventure at the Orlando Boat Show Returning to Orange County

4/9/2024 2:30:00 PM|

Hosted by the Marine Industry Association of Central Florida, the eagerly awaited Orlando Boat Show will unfolded over three vibrant days from April 5th through 7th, 2024, at the esteemed Orange County Convention Center, within North Hall B.

Global Pet Expo 2024 Celebrates Record-Breaking Attendance at the 20th Annual Show

4/9/2024 2:15:00 PM|

The American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) hosted the 20th annual Global Pet Expo on March 20-22, 2024, in Orlando, Fla.

AAHOA Con 2024 Success at OCCC

4/9/2024 2:10:00 PM|

AAHOACON24, the 35th national conference for the association, saw more than 7,000 registered attendees and 524 exhibitors at the Orange County Convention Center, blocks away from Disneyworld and Universal Studios.

Florida Event Planners' Guide | Orlando

4/9/2024 10:20:00 AM|

Orlando continues to distinguish itself as a meetings destination, says Casandra Matej, president and CEO of Visit Orlando. “We have new luxury accommodations, unforgettable venues, and attractions that inspire ingenuity. A whole new Orlando is ready to welcome groups in 2024 and beyond,” she says.

Global Pet Expo has record breaking attendance at 2024 show

4/8/2024 3:31:00 PM|

Total attendance reached nearly 20,000 attendees representing over 85 countries at the event known for delivering the latest in pet products, business connections and world-class education. The show, hosted at the Orange County Convention Center, brings in millions of dollars to the Orlando Metropolitan area each year, with Global Pet Expo 2024 delivering over $45 million in local economic impact.

TJNG Partners President Jennifer Kennedy Interview with Mention of relationship and work with OCCC

4/8/2024 3:27:00 PM|

The woman-owned company — which turns 30 this year — has done design work at downtown's Kia Center and Camping World Stadium, as well as the Orange County Convention Center.

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