AAPEX EXHIBITORS
APEX REPRESENTS THE MORE than $2 trillion global automotive aftermarket industry and historically features 2,500 exhibiting companies representing 44 countries. Exhibitors display their latest products, services and technologies that keep the world’s 1.4 billion vehicles on the road. The show fl oor has previously included 6,100 booths and 33 pavilions, occupying 610,000 net square feet of exhibit space. An extensive education program features advanced technical and business management training on a range of topics including alternative fuel vehicles, diagnostics, telematics, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), underhood and undercar service, international trade, the outlook and trends for 2021 and more. Historically, approximately 49,000 targeted buyers from 114 countries attend AAPEX, with more than 163,000 automotive aftermarket professionals in Las Vegas during AAPEX and the SEMA Show.
NEW FOR 2021: Level One of the Sands Expo is being transformed into Repair Shop HQ, an immersive environment designed to meet the needs of today’s service professional. As part of this addition, the expanded Tool and Equipment section and the Mobile Heat/Transfer/Heating/AC section are relocating to Level One. This area also will feature a new dedicated Tire section; Joe’s Garage, a built out shop on the
show fl oor with six bays that simulate a real shop environment; three training theaters; and a Diagnostics/Telematics area. Level Two will feature Automotive Aftermarket Central to showcase the inventory that service and repair professionals, retailers and warehouse distributors need to meet customer demand and to keep cars on the road. This year, AAPEX will expand into the new Caesars Forum Conference Center, which will house some of the many International Pavilions at the event. Just a short walk from the Sands Expo, Caesars Forum Conference Center is easily accessible by crossing a new short footbridge.
AAPEX FEATURED SECTIONS: Dedicated areas on the show fl oor focus on Alternative Fuel, Diagnostics/ Telematics, Tires and International. Additional sections include: AAPEX Technology of Tomorrow, Automotive Technology, Aftermarket Warehouse Distributors Association (AWDA), Import Vehicle Community, Mobile Heat Transfer/ Heating/Air Conditioning , Paint, Body and Equipment, Remanufacturing, and Tool and Equipment.
AAPEX CO-OWNERS: AAPEX is co-owned by the Auto Care Association and the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA), the light vehicle aftermarket division of the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA).
Did you see Executive Director Mark Taylor’s recent AAPEX blog?
Read more of “Businesses Must Adapt As Technology Changes” at https://www.
aapexshow.com/aapex-blog/
See What’s New in Heat Exchange The Mobile Heat/Transfer/Heating/AC section at AAPEX 2021 is sponsored by NARSA, the International Heat Transfer Association, and IDEA, the International Diesel Emissions Association. NARSA was founded in 1954. A couple of years ago, NARSA added the diesel emissions association as an add-on service to our members since a large portion of radiator service businesses are engaged in the cleaning of diesel particulate fi lters found on diesel engines used in light, medium, and heavy-duty applications. NARSA/IDEA exists to create One Idea, One Opportunity, and One Connection. Our members represent every aspect of the heat transfer and diesel emissions industries from transportation to industrial thermal and emissions management products and services. This year for the fi rst time, we will have companies exhibiting at AAPEX who off er cleaning equipment and parts for diesel emissions systems.
The Mobile Heat/Transfer/Heating/AC section (Level 1, Sands Expo) returns this year as the global marketplace for service replacement parts and everything heat exchange. The companies exhibiting in this area will belong to one of three
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