With 427 exhibitors and more than 7,500 overall participants from 69 countries, the third edition of the American Coatings Show & Conference broke all of its previous records for visitors, exhibitors, and footprint, according to the organizers, the American Coatings Association and Vincentz Network.

The show took place May 8-10 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN.Exhibitors from 19 countries displayed a range of products from of all aspects of coatings formulation in more than 91,000 net sq ft of exhibit space.  Companies from abroad accounted for 35% of the exhibitors, and, in addition to the U.S., leading countries represented at the show included China, Germany, Canada, India, South Korea, UK, and Turkey.