2025 Mid-Atlantic Design-2-Part Show Facts

OAKS, PA • NOVEMBER 19 & 20

Wednesday 9:30 – 3:00 • Thursday 9:30 – 3:00
Greater Philadelphia Expo Center • 100 Station Ave • Oaks, PA 19456

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.
  • Promotional Radius to Include: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia.
  • The only trade show in the region to exclusively feature exhibitors who specialize in design and contract manufacturing services.
  • Located in the Northwest Philadelphia suburb of Oaks (Phoenixville), the Expo Center features a convenient central location with easy access from 8 major highways and plenty of free parking. Click here to view a map of the area.

Market at a Glance

  • The state of Pennsylvania is home to 13,005 manufacturers employing 693,521 workers. Philadelphia is the state’s largest city home to 637 manufacturers. (Industry Select/MNI)
  • Total manufacturing output in the state of Pennsylvania in 2024 equaled $110.3 billion. (NAM)
  • Top manufacturing companies in Pennsylvania include Merck & Co., East Penn Mfg., Boeing, Endo Pharmaceuticals, Sanofi Pasteur, Mack Trucks, and Westinghouse Electric. (Industry Select)
  • In 2024, Pharmaceutical/Medical Manufacturing, Aerospace Product/Parts Manufacturing, and Medical Equipment/ Supplies Manufacturing were ranked amongst the top four sectors for job growth. (NAM)
  • The state is powerful in industrial machining manufacturing, but also ranks high in pharmaceutical and defense industries. (Industry Select)

Proven Results…

% Based on 2023 Oaks, PA Show

 

Attendee Profile

Engineering 40.5%
Purchasing 12.0%
Corporate Management 28.0%

Buying Power
91% Involved in the Decision to Outsource

Significant Influence 35.2%
Final Decision 32.4%
Recommend Vendors 23.3%

Top Industries Represented

Electronics
Electronics Mfg., Computers/Subsystems, Instrumentation & Controls
10.7%
Medical 7.9%
Automotive 5.6%
Aerospace/Aviation 5.5%
Government/Defense 5.0%
Machinery 4.3%

Partial List of Attendees

Based on 2023 Oaks, PA Show

3M
AIR PRODUCTS
AMERICAN STANDARD
AYDIN DISPLAYS
B BRAUN MEDICAL INC
BECTON DICKINSON
BOEHRINGER LABORATORIES
BOEING
BRENNER AEROSTRUCTURES
BRENTWOOD INDUSTRIES
BROOKS INSTRUMENT
CARDONE INDUSTRIES
CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY
CHECKPOINT SYSTEMS
CONAIR
CONTINENTAL REFRIGERATION
CRANE PAYMENT INNOVATIONS
CURTISS-WRIGHT EMD
DOMETIC MARINE
DORMAN PRODUCTS
EATON AEROSPACE
ENDLESS POOLS
FAIRWAY BUILDING PRODUCTS
GENERAL AIR PRODUCTS
GREENE TWEED
HEARTH & HOME TECH
HONEYWELL
HORIBA SCIENTIFIC
HUBBELL POWER SYSTEMS
HUTCHINSON INDUSTRIES
HYCON CORP
INTEGRITY MEDICAL DEVICES
JOHNSON CONTROLS
KINGSBURY
KULICKE & SOFFA
LOAD RITE TRAILERS INC
LOCKHEED MARTIN
LUTRON ELECTRONICS INC
MARTECH MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC
MERCK PHARMACEUTICALS
MILTON ROY
MSA SAFETY
NEW HOLLAND NORTH AMERICA
OPPENHEIMER PRECISION PRODUCTS
PARKER HANNIFIN
PENN ENGINEERING
PHOENIX CONTACT
PRECISION MEDICAL INC
READING BAKERY SYSTEMS
RED LION CONTROLS
RICOH
RUDOLPH RESEARCH ANALYTICAL
SIEMENS
SP INDUSTRIES
SPS TECHNOLOGIES
STAR DENTAL
STREAMLIGHT INC
TE CONNECTIVITY
TELEDYNE JUDSON TECHNOLOGIES
THERMOMEGATECH
THORLABS
VEEDER-ROOT CO
VIANT MEDICAL
WAYNE AUTOMATION

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