2025 Southern California Design-2-Part Show Facts
LONG BEACH, CA • SEPTEMBER 24 & 25
Wednesday 9:30 – 3:30 • Thursday 9:30 – 3:00
Long Beach Convention Center • 300 E Ocean Blvd. • Long Beach, CA 90802
The Design-2-Part Trade Show is the ideal marketing opportunity for contract manufacturers and job shops in the metal, plastics, rubber, electronics, and finishing industries.
About the Show
- Get immediate business – over 50% of the attendees from our 2025 shows were looking to purchase within 6 months.
- Easiest set-up and breakdown of any trade show in the region – no union fees or extra drayage costs.
- The only tradeshow in Southern California to exclusively feature exhibitors who specialize in design & contract manufacturing services.
- Promotional Radius to Include: California, Nevada, and Arizona.
- The Long Beach Convention Center is a modern and stylish facility located in the heart of Long Beach’s downtown waterfront. The exhibit space is walking distance to plenty of amenities and offers convenient parking for both attendees and exhibitors. Click here to view a map of the area.
Market at a Glance
- Los Angeles County is California’s largest in terms of industrial jobs, home to 453,116 workers. (Industry Select/MNI)
- California accounts for 12.32% of U.S. manufacturing output…and is still the largest contributor to the U.S. manufacturing industry – both in terms of output and employment. (CMTC)
- Top manufacturing companies in California include Northrop Grumman Aerospace International, General Atomics, Chevron, Raytheon, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Lockheed Martin, and Intel. (Industry Select)
- Approximately 16% of all aerospace manufacturing jobs and 28% of all IT and analytical product manufacturing jobs in the U.S. are accounted for by the state of California. (CMTC)
- The aerospace industry is still going strong in Los Angeles County, currently employing about 60,000 workers. (Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp)
Proven Results…
% Based on 2024 Long Beach, CA Show
| Engineering | 37.5% |
| Purchasing | 13.5% |
| Corporate Management | 31.8% |
Buying Power
89% Involved in the Decision to Outsource
| Significant Influence | 32.8% |
| Final Decision | 33.2% |
| Recommend Vendors | 23.0% |
Top Industries Represented
| Aerospace/Aviation | 17.8% |
| Electronics Electronics Mfg., Computers/Subsystems, Instrumentation & Controls |
11.5% |
| Automotive | 8.2% |
| Machinery | 7.2% |
| Medical | 6.3% |
| Government/Defense | 4.1% |
| Energy/Utilities | 4.0% |
| Hardware | 3.5% |
| Sporting Goods | 3.0% |
Partial List of Attendees
Based on 2024 Long Beach, CA Show
ADVANTECH INC
AGSE CORPORATION
ALCON
AMADA AMERICA INC
AMERICAN SECURITY PRODUCTS CO
BLACOH FLUID CONTROL
BOEING
BRAUN
CLEVELAND GOLF
CLOVER IMAGING GROUP
COBHAM AEROSPACE
CONCORDE BATTERY CORP
DENSO
DOUG MOCKETT & COMPANY
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
EMTEK
ENDRESS + HAUSER
EXTRON
FLUIDMASTER INC
FORESIGHT SPORTS
FUTEK
GALE BANKS ENGINEERING
GENERAL MICRO SYSTEMS
GLENAIR
HUBBELL POWER SYSTEMS
HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT TECHNOLOGY
INTEGRITY FUSION PRODUCTS
INVISTA
JOHNSON OUTDOOR MARINE ELEC
KUBOTA
L3HARRIS
LOCKHEED MARTIN
MAGNA ENERGY STORAGE SYS
MANDO AMERICA CORPORATION
MEDLINE
MITSUBISHI
NEPTUNE TECHNOLOGY GROUP
NORDSON CORPORATION
OMNIMAX INTERNATIONAL
OPTIMAS
PLEASURECRAFT ENGINE GROUP
PRATT & WHITNEY
RELIABLE AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER
REMINGTON MEDICAL
ROECHLING AUTOMOTIVE
ROPER CORPORATION
SAGE AUTOMOTIVE INTERIORS
SANMINA
SCUF GAMING
SEALED AIR
SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP INC
SIEMENS MOBILITY
TECHTRONIC CORDLESS
YAMAHA MOTOR CORP