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Pack Expo Intl. 2002 draws over 45,000 visitors

NEWS FROM PACK EXPO: The recently concluded Pack Expo International 2002 trade show drew 46껵 visitor attendees including 5꾲 international visitors from 92 countries.

Oct 31, 2002
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The five-day show, held in Chicago November 3-7, 2002, included 2ꯧ exhibiting companies occupying more than 1괈꽽 net square feet (including the co-located IEFP show) of exhibit space.

Statistics for the show:

2002

2000

Visitor Attendance

46껵

48꼡

Exhibitor Personnel

25겈

27갷

Total Attendance

71꾝

75꽸

International Attendance

5꾲

6괷

Exhibiting Companies

2ꯧ

1꽽

Net Square Footage

1괈꽽

1괵갋

Conference Participants

830

804

Pack Expo Las Vegas 2003, the next Pack Expo show, will be held October 13-15.

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