ISSA/Interclean North America Sees Attendance Increase
Buyer and exhibitor turnout was strong at ISSA Interclean North America, held recently in Chicago, with both categories seeing increases from 2015, for a total of 16,637 visitors from 74 countries.
On the buyer side, distributors represented much of the increase, accounting for 42% of the buyers. End user turnout was strong as well; of the total buyers at the show, 36% were building service contractors and in-house service providers. Of this year’s 740 exhibitors, 132 were new and 20% hailed from outside the U.S. drawing from 28 countries.