Chicago, IL (November 10, 2017) – Site Location Partnership (SLP), a Dallas-based site selection advisory firm, announced its successful participation at FABTECH 2017. The firm exhibited and met with businesses planning to expand or relocate their operations. While in Chicago, SLP also took part in an exclusive networking forum with others involved in location strategy, corporate real estate and economic development.
FABTECH brought a wealth of innovation and technology solutions to Chicago. More than 50,000 attendees and over 1,700 exhibiting companies gathered once again to celebrate metal manufacturing at its best. The event also provided educational sessions and expert-led presentations covering the latest trends and technology in the metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing industries.
“FABTECH is a staple show for us, as it allows us to showcase our services to world-class metal fabrication supplies. We’ve had great traction, over the years, with regards to both booth traffic and conversations with expanding or relocated businesses.” said Justin Thompson, CEO of Site Location Partnership.
The networking event brought together a distinguished group of site selection, commercial real estate, and economic development executives. This reception provided excellent opportunities to network with new business contacts while learning and sharing ideas amongst industry peers,” said Mark Darce, Senior Vice President at Site Location Partnership. “Being that we come to Chicago at least once a year, it gives us a great opportunity to establish new relationships and cement old ones.”
About FABTECH
FABTECH is the largest and most important metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing trade event in North America. It brings the entire industry together in one place to share solutions, information and next-generation technology needed to stay competitive. The annual trade show is co-sponsored and produced by the American Welding Society (AWS), Fabricators & Manufacturers Association International (FMA), Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), Precision Metalforming Association (PMA), and the Chemical Coaters Association International (CCA).
About Site Location Partnership
Site Location Partnership (SLP) is a multi-disciplined advisory firm that enables the growth of businesses, communities and economies through its two primary consulting areas – corporate site selection and economic development. SLP’s Corporate Location Practice helps companies from industrial and commercial sectors select the optimal location for expansion, relocation or consolidation of business facilities. SLP’s Economic Development Practice assists various organizations in implementing business attraction strategies for new corporate investment, job creation and economic growth.
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