On behalf of the Painting and Decorating Contractors of America and SSPC: The Society for Protective Coatings, we'd like to invite you to New Orleans in February to attend the Power of Paint and Coatings...PACE 2009. New Orleans inspires and intrigues. The birthplace of jazz, home to some of the greatest restaurants (and service) in the world, an oasis of history and charm on the Mississippi, New Orleans is all that and more... and that is why PACE 2009 is going to the Big Easy!
Who Attends?
Anyone that works in the paint, coatings and decorating industry, wallcovering professionals; manufacturers; suppliers/vendors; residential; industrial; commercial contractors and business owners; engineering firms; consultants; architects; designers, inspection firms; steel fabricators, state, local and federal DOT; power companies; and anyone who’s in the business of getting business done.
Why You Should Attend
- This is the industry's premiere paint and coatings show with 300+ exhibits of innovative products, tools and technology to help you succeed.
- Hands-on demonstrations in the classroom and the exhibit hall.
- Learn about the emerging issues and trends facing the industry.
- Meet with peers and share your knowledge.
- Research products you’re not familiar with.
- See the Future…where the industry’s newest innovations, products and services are launched.
Conference Pricing:
| by 1/23/09 | after 1/23/09 | |
| Member (PDCA or SSPC) Full Conference | $539 | $639 |
| Member Additional | $439 | $539 |
| Non-Member Full Conference | $720 | $820 |
| Non-Member Additional Employee | $620 | $720 |
| Member One Day Registration - no banquet | $245 | $245 |
| Non-Member One Day Registration - no banquet | $345 | $345 |
| Three day Exhibit Hall Only (incl. lunch Tue & Wed) | $150 | $150 |
| Single Day Exhibit Only | $ 60 | $ 60 |
| Guest/Spouse Registration (incl. lunch - no banquet) | $150 | $150 |
| Children 16+ (incl. lunch - no banquet) | $ 50 | $ 50 |
| Young Contractors Full Conference (must register with a full conference participant) |
$ 0 | $ 0 |
Registration Hours
| Sunday, February 15 | 10:00 am-Noon | Exhibitor Only Registration |
| Noon-7:00 pm | General Registration | |
| Monday, February 16 | 7:00 am-7:00 pm | General Registration |
| Tuesday, February 17 | 7:00 am-5:00 pm | General Registration |
| Wednesday, February 18 | 7:00 am-2:00 pm | General Registration |
Exhibit Hall Hours
| Monday, February 16 | 4:30 pm | Exhibit Hall Ribbon Cutting Ceremony |
| 4:30 pm-8:00 pm | Exhibit Hall Open | |
| Tuesday, February 17 | Noon-5:00 pm | Exhibit Hall Open |
| Wednesday, February 18 | 10:00 am-3:00 pm | Exhibit Hall Open |
