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FABTECH Mexico Looking Ahead to 2021, Chooses New Management Company

For Immediate Release FABTECH Mexico Looking Ahead to 2021, Chooses New Management Company Miami, Fla., August 21, 2021 – After an unprecedented year of event cancellations around the world due to the coronavirus pandemic, the FABTECH Mexico Event Partners (AWS, FMA, SME, PMA and CCAI) are focused on the future and looking ahead to the 2021 event, set to take place May 4-6 at Cintermex in Monterrey, Mexico. In preparation for the 2021 event, the partners have made some strategic changes designed to improve the overall planning, marketing and delivery of the event. The most significant change includes the announcement of its new exhibition management company, Meetings Factory, effective immediately. “We’re excited to have Meetings Factory on board as our new FABTECH Mexico management partner to oversee show operations, logistics and marketing,” said Gary Konarska, CEO of the American Welding Society. “We believe Meetings Factory has a team that will bring new ideas and positive changes to the event, which will benefit both attendees and exhibitors and help us build our global brand presence in Mexico.” Meetings Factory is a Mexico-based organization with extensive experience producing and managing other large-scale events such as Expo Plasticos, Residuos Expo, Expo Seguridad Mexico, Mexico Safety Expo and COATech Expo. “We’re thrilled to be selected to help manage FABTECH Mexico,” said Meetings Factory CEO Samuel Ordaz. “FABTECH Mexico is the premier manufacturing trade show in Mexico, and we are proud to be associated with FABTECH Mexico and the metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing industries.” With this change, event partners remain committed to delivering a world-class event in Mexico and customers can expect a continued high-level of customer service. Marcela Ordaz will handle FABTECH Mexico sales for all Mexico and Latin America accounts. Marcela has over 14 years of experience working with FABTECH Mexico customers. FABTECH Mexico 2021 will bring together 575 exhibitors and cover more than 140,000 net square feet of exhibit space. Over 13,000 leading manufacturers from Mexico and South America will converge at Cintermex in a safe and productive environment to find solutions, network, learn, and experience first-hand the latest technology innovations the metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing industries have to offer. For more information, visit fabtechmexico.com. About FABTECH Mexico FABTECH Mexico is Latin America’s largest combination of technology, equipment and knowledge in the metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing industries. The event provides a powerfully aligned hands-on, face-to-face business growth experience, and is made possible by its five event partners. They include SME, the American Welding Society (AWS), the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association International (FMA), the Precision Metalforming Association (PMA), and the Chemical Coaters Association International (CCAI).