EXHIBITOR PROSPECTUS
SAFETY 2027 EXPOSITION
June 7-9, 2027
Morial Convention Center
New Orleans, LA
Connect in-person with more than 6,500 leading professionals in the occupational safety and health industry. Generate leads, enhance your brand image, position your organization as an industry thought leader, and meet the top professionals in the field by reserving booth space at Safety 2027.
SAFETY 2027 CONFERENCE WILL DELIVER AN AUDIENCE OF QUALIFIED BUYERS
Workplace safety and health will continue to evolve, and the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) will continue to connect attendees with industry experts, a network of like-minded peers, and the latest innovations in the Exposition. The Conference program is strategically designed to drive traffic to the Exhibit Hall, showcasing cutting-edge technologies and products while fostering meaningful connections with exhibitors. Key activities, including refreshment breaks, Flash Sessions, and the Apparel and PPE Fashion Show, ensure robust attendee participation and interaction.
ACCESS TO EVERY INDUSTRY
The manufacturing industry and construction industry comprise the two largest industry classifications represented by the conference attendees.
23% Manufacturing
13% Construction
10% Insurance/Risk Management
9% Consulting
6% Government/Public Sector
5% Oil, Gas, Petrochemical
5% Utilities
3% Educational Services/Universities
13% Construction
10% Insurance/Risk Management
9% Consulting
6% Government/Public Sector
5% Oil, Gas, Petrochemical
5% Utilities
3% Educational Services/Universities
2% Transportation
2% Retail
2% Agriculture/Forestry/Food
2% Military
18% Other
2% Retail
2% Agriculture/Forestry/Food
2% Military
18% Other
CURRENT AND EMERGING ISSUES GENERATING INTEREST AMONG CONFERENCE ATTENDEES
- Technology (AI/Drones/wearables/robots/VR/Automation)
- Mental Health/Psychological Safety/Wellbeing/TWH
- Regulatory/Standards/Political Landscape
- Age Divide/Multi-generational/Aging Workforce
- Building Buy-in to Safety Program
- Talent Development/Qualified Labor
- Risk Assessment/Risk Management/Insurance
- Serious Injury or Fatality (SIF)
WHY ATTEND?
Learning and finding solutions are the top reasons occupational, health and safety industry professionals attend.
70% Learn About the Latest Trends
58% Find Workplace Solutions
57% Interest in Safety Topics
56% Network with Professionals
48% Learn About New Products
47% Discover New Technology
58% Find Workplace Solutions
57% Interest in Safety Topics
56% Network with Professionals
48% Learn About New Products
47% Discover New Technology
84%
learned about new products or services because of visiting the Exposition.
79%
of the attendees have more than 10 years’ experience in their field.
90%
of the audience indicated they were very satisfied or satisfied with the networking opportunities.
A NEW ATTENDEE BASE AWAITS
35%
of attendees reported SAFETY 2026 as their first time attending an ASSP Professional Development Conference.
DECISION-MAKERS FROM THE TOP OF THEIR FIELD
Safety 2027 highlights its appeal to a diverse group of professionals, including decision-makers and end-users from various industries. Here’s a breakdown of who you can expect to meet.
25% Manager (Regional, Branch, Safety)
21% Director / VP / Department Head
21% Safety Specialist / Technician
10% Consultant / Advisor
5% President / Owner / CEO
18% Other
21% Director / VP / Department Head
21% Safety Specialist / Technician
10% Consultant / Advisor
5% President / Owner / CEO
18% Other
BUYERS HAVE A WIDE AND OVERLAPPING INTEREST IN PRODUCTS AND SERVICES SEEN ON THE EXHIBIT FLOOR
- Air Purification Equipment
- AI Powered Solutions
- Back Support Equipment
- Cleaners/Solvents
- Computers and Software Programs
- Consulting/Service
- Detection Devices (Gas, Vapors, etc.)
- Emergency Life Equipment
- Emergency Signs/Labels
- Environmental Compliance
- Ergonomics
- Eye/ Face Protection
- Fall Protection
- Fire Protection
- First Aid Supplies
- Floor Products
- Footwear
- Hands & Arm Protection
- Head Protection
- Hearing Protection
- Heat Stress/Relief
- Industrial Hygiene
- Material Handling
- Monitoring Devices
- Personal Protective Apparel (Gloves, Suits, etc.)
- Respirators and/or Breathing Apparatus
- Safety Awards & Incentive Programs
- Sound/Noise/Vibration Control Devices
- Storage Containers
- Training Programs
EXPERIENCED BUYERS
SAFETY attendees are experienced and high-ranking professionals. 74% have more than 10 years’ experience in their field.
46% 21+ years
28% 11-20 years
13% 6-10 years
12% 1-5 years
2% < 1 year
AGE OF ATTENDEES
8% 65+
31% 55-64
29% 45-54
22% 35-44
8% <35
WE’LL HELP YOU MAXIMIZE
YOUR BRAND
The SAFETY Exposition, when compared to other industry events, represents the most cost-effective investment for your business. Its diverse range of topics and concentrated gathering of professionals provide unparalleled opportunities for outreach and growth. Upon reserving booth space, you gain access to a comprehensive suite of tools designed to ensure the success of your participation, including the following:
1
A listing in the Safety 2027 Floorplan and Exhibitor List that is promoted online and in the event’s mobile App at the conference. These tools ensure your organization’s reach to the audience, reinforce your message, and serve as a valuable reference.
2
Complimentary exposition registrations for you to distribute to your existing customers and prospects inviting them to visit you at the exposition.
3
The ASSP Website at https://safety.assp.org/ is continuously updated with the latest information on exhibitors and conference sessions.
Booth Space Rental : $36.00 per square foot
THE BEST BOOTHS GO FAST.
RESERVE NOW!
The Exposition is a cornerstone of the Conference, offering unparalleled opportunities for engagement. The most recent audience survey indicates 99% of attendees visit the Exhibit Hall with 79% report discovering solutions to workplace challenges during their visit. By securing a place on the floor plan, your company can position itself as a leading solution provider for these highly engaged attendees.
The Conference program is strategically designed to drive traffic to the Exhibit Hall, showcasing cutting-edge technologies and products while fostering meaningful connections with exhibitors. Key activities, including refreshment breaks, Flash Sessions, and the Apparel and PPE Fashion Show, ensure robust attendee participation and interaction.
Reserve your exhibit space today! Reserve Now
safety@heiexpo.com
Mark Kuehl
safety@heiexpo.com
630.929.7974
EXHIBIT HALL SCHEDULE
INSTALLATION
SATURDAY, JUNE 5
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SUNDAY, JUNE 6
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
MONDAY, JUNE 7
8:00 am - 10:00 am ( No Freight Accepted)
PROPOSED EXHIBIT HOURS
MONDAY, JUNE 7
11:30 am - 4:30 pm
TUESDAY, JUNE 8
8:30 am - 4:00 pm
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9
9:00 am – 1:00pm
DISMANTLING
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
THURSDAY, JUNE 10
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
June 7-9, 2027
Morial Convention Center
New Orleans, Louisiana