The 25th edition of LIGHTFAIR® International (LFI®) set new all-time attendance and trade show records for its five-day run in Las Vegas June 1-5, according to Jeffrey L. Portman, Sr., vice chairman and president of LFI managing partner AMC, Inc.
The LFI 2014 trade show floor covered a record 239,800 net square feet and spotlighted 576 exhibitors, including 107 first-time exhibiting companies and 103 manufacturers headquartered outside the U.S.
Attendance broke all previous records with 26,059 professional attendees registered. The LFI 2014 attendee population included representatives from 74 countries.
LIGHTFAIR International 2014 achieved its ultimate calling as the world’s global stage for lighting design and technology,” notes Portman. “In every dimension, from education to product presentation to industry convergence, the show was unprecedented in scale and performance across its 25 years of growth,” Portman adds.
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