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Fun Facts About Coverings: |
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- By the time the show opens in April, more than 1,200 companies are expected to exhibit.
- More than 56 countries and territories will be represented on the show floor:
| Argentina |
| Australia |
| Austria |
| Belgium |
| Bolivia |
| Brazil |
| Canada |
| Chile |
| China |
| Colombia |
| Dominican Republic |
| Ecuador |
| Egypt |
| El Salvador |
| France |
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| Germany |
| Greece |
| Guatemala |
| Hong Kong |
| India |
| Indonesia |
| Ireland |
| Israel |
| Italy |
| Japan |
| Jordan |
| Malaysia |
| Mexico |
| Morocco |
| Nepal |
| The Netherlands |
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| Nicaragua |
| Oman |
| Pakistan |
| Palestine |
| Panama |
| Peru |
| The Philippines |
| Poland |
| Portugal |
| Romania |
| Saudi Arabia |
| Singapore |
| Spain |
| South Korea |
| Sri Lanka |
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| Taiwan |
| Thailand |
| Tunisia |
| Turkey |
| United Arab Emirates |
| United Kingdom |
| United States |
| Uruguay |
| Venezuela |
| Vietnam |
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bold indicates international pavilion
*list as of 05/17/06 |
- In 2006, attendees represented more than 100 countries.
- Coverings exhibitors ship more than 13,500,000 lbs. of freight to the show.
- There are only five cities in the United States capable of hosting Coverings, due to the show's size: Chicago, Orlando, Atlanta, New Orleans, and Las Vegas.
- Last year alone, feature stories on Coverings ran in 32 international publications for the tile and stone industry from Italy, Spain, Germany, the UK, Portugal, Turkey, Singapore, Australia, China, India, Brazil, Mexico and Canada, representing more than 100 pages of editorial, not counting calendar listings.
*Note: Cash & Carry is not permitted at Coverings.
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