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TSEA is one of many associations designed to provide service and representation to a constituency in the exhibition industry. Tradeshow Week reports that an overwhelming majortiy of its readers believe "trade show associations are the lifeblood of the industry stimulating industry growth and professionalism". TSEA engages in dialogue and cooperative programs with these organizations to help further exhibitions in the marketplace, and the exhibitor's position within the industry.

Center: Scott Hutmacher; Right: Tracy Nickless of CEIR

Center for Exhibition Industry Research

CEIR is the research and promotional arm of the exhibition industry, providing facts, figures and research to help you with your job.

Computer & Event Management Association

CEMA provides services for those involved in exhibits and events for the computer industry.

Convention Industry Council

CIC is comprised of 26 organizations (including TSEA) representing the convention, meeting and exhibition industry.

Exhibit Designers & Producers Association

EDPA represents individuals and organizations that design and build exhibits.

Exhibition Services and Contractors Association

ESCA is the organization of firms engaged in providing material and/or services for trade shows, convention, exhibitions and sales meetings.

Exhibitor Appointed Contractors Association

EACA is the organization representing companies that install and dismantle exhibits, as well as other support services.

Healthcare Convention & Exhibitors Associaiton

HCEA represents the interests of exhibiting companies specific to the health care industry.

International Association for Exhibition Management

IAEM is the professional association for individuals throughout the world involved in the management and support of the global exhibition industry.

International Association of Convention & Visitor Bureaus

IACVB represents bureaus throughout the world, providing valuable information on your meeting destinations.

Society of Independent Show Organizers

SISO is an organization exclusively dedicated to meeting the needs of for-profit show producers and senior management.

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