2012 Annual Convention & Tradeshow
September 18-20, 2012 | San Diego Convention Center
ABOUT THE WCA CONVENTION AND TRADESHOW
The Western Carwash Association (WCA) is hosting its 31st Annual Convention and Tradeshow at the San Diego Convention Center in beautiful San Diego, California. More than 500 car wash owner/operators attending education sessions and more than 1,600 attendees walking the tradeshow floor are anticipated. With 20 million people and 2,000+ car washes within 200 miles of San Diego along with the lowest registration cost in over a decade, this show will draw a huge drive-in attendance. WCA is the longest running regional car wash show in the U.S. and draws attendees from the twelve western states as well as throughout the country. Being an exhibitor provides you with unique access to the top leaders and decision-makers in the car wash industry.
WHY EXHIBIT AT THE WCA CONVENTION AND TRADESHOW
Location: San Diego has: enormous geographical draw, easily accessible throughout the West, exceptional convention center, flexible accommodations, incredible entertainment and mild weather
Traffic: Dedicated exhibit hours for attendees
Direct Exposure: WCA tradeshow is known as a personable venue, offering one-on-one opportunities to showcase products or services
Marketing: Exhibiting companies, contacts and products/services will be promoted throughout the entire year as part of WCA’s extensive marketing plan including e-communications, direct mail print and
website presence.
Promotion: Opportunities exist to send a pre-conference mailing promoting products or services
Networking: Two complimentary tradeshow badges for each booth purchased for booth personnel
Education: Exhibitors receive complimentary entrance to all education sessions
RESERVING BOOTH SPACE
Please carefully read the exhibit terms and conditions included in this prospectus. Review the enclosed floor plan or visit www.wcwa.org to select desired booth space and complete the exhibitor booth application. Booths will be assigned on a first-come, first-served, first-paid basis. Booth reservations are not guaranteed until payment has been made in full. Mail, email or fax your completed form with payment to:
WCA 2012 Annual Convention
950 Glenn Drive, Suite 150, Folsom, CA 95630
(916) 932-2209 Fax
For more information contact: Beth Bettencourt, WCA Convention & Meeting Coordinator, at (916) 932-1910 or bethb@wcwa.org.
WCA's 30th Annual Convention & Tradeshow Video
WCA Holds Successful Convention in San Diego
Folsom, CA – After 18 years in Las Vegas, The Western Carwash Association (WCA) moved their convention and tradeshow to San Diego, California – and the move paid off! WCA celebrated their 30th Annual Convention & Tradeshow October 17 – 19, 2011 at the San Diego Convention Center. The WCA’s show is THE longest running car wash show and ranks as one of the best regional car wash shows in the country. Attendance in San Diego increased by 31% over last year’s show – best attendance since 2008. Becky Kube, Q.B. Enterprises, a long time exhibitor with WCA stated, “People we talked to were new to the WCA, car washing and to us as customers. Great addition!”
