Event Overview:

The Global Cold Chain Expo is the one-stop-shop for innovation, education and business-to-business networking for the global food industry cold chain – from producer to consumer.

The Global Cold Chain Expo features a cutting edge exposition of the tools, technologies and services needed by all partners throughout the cold chain, and an educational conference bringing together innovators and experts with senior management and rising managers from all sectors of the industry. Together, the expo and conference create the most valuable business-to-business networking event serving the global cold chain.

As a partnership between GCCA and United Fresh, the Global Cold Chain Expo will be co-located with FMI Connect, the International Floriculture Expo, and United Fresh Show.  The Global Cold Chain Expo is the perfect opportunity to spotlight the cold chain industry and its role as a critical component in feeding the world’s ever growing population by connecting farmers and producers to consumers – all while maintaining food safety and quality.

The Global Cold Chain Expo will attract more than 15,000 key decision makers from retail, foodservice, processing, production, distribution, logistics, and transportation. Attendees will represent frozen, refrigerated, ambient and fresh operations.

Exhibitor Information:

Why Exhibit?
Global Cold Chain Expo is the first and only true cold chain event. Designed specifically for managers who make purchasing decisions, the Global Cold Chain Expo is the place to connect with solutions providers and learn about the latest technology and trends all under one roof. This destination is a can’t-miss event for anyone involved in frozen, refrigerated, ambient and fresh operations.

Who Should Exhibit?
Exhibitors will include companies that provide equipment, tools, and technologies that support the infrastructure and operations of the global cold chain; design and build services for cold storage, warehouse and processing facilities; all forms of refrigerated transportation; import/export facilities and services; and companies that provide third-party cold storage and refrigeration logistics.

COMPANIES ATTENDING WILL INCLUDE:
- Cold Storage Warehouse/ Handling
Facilities (Operations, Engineering,
Plant Managers, Transportation
Directors, and others who purchase
cold chain services)
- Asset and Non-Asset based
transportation providers (Road, Rail,
Marine, Air)
- Growers and other food producers
who own or lease cooling
equipment
- Construction (Design/Build and Cold
Storage Contractors)
- Food Manufacturers
- Fresh Processors
- Wholesalers
- Distributors and retailers who own
or lease frozen and/or temperature
controlled logistics and facilities
- Retailers who own or lease
refrigeration equipment
- All parties throughout the supply
chain who specify refrigerated
transportation services from local to
global needs
- Import/export facilities and services

About GCCA:

The Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) represents all major industries engaged in temperature-controlled logistics. GCCA is headquartered in Alexandria, VA with offices or affiliates in Australia, Brazil, China, Europe, Guatemala, India, and the United Kingdom.

Co-located Events: Global Cold Chain Expo, FMI Connect, the International Floriculture Expo, and United Fresh Show